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Numbers tallied by lifeguards point to increasing beach use in Imperial Beach — by more than 1 million people from 2005 to 2009 — but it’s not totally clear why.

The San Diego Air & Space Museum will honor nine people, including Harrison Ford, for contributions to aviation, space or aerospace innovation by inducting the group into the museum's hall of fame next month.

Chula Vista is one of six cities across the nation chosen for a pilot project

A $4 million project to replace old sewer lines starts this week

In the months after Rep. Brian Bilbray sponsored the formation of a cigar association for Congressional staff, he introduced or lent his name to several pieces of legislation that would benefit clients of lobbyists involved in the social club.

The 4-inch-thick document that serves as San Diego County’s backcountry bible is on the verge of a major rewrite.

Music, marketplace will mix with outreach for community resources on Sept. 18.

On a grassy field surrounded by boulder-studded mountains, the flashing lights of the gambling halls seemed worlds away Sunday afternoon. Just down the road from the casino, hundreds of dancers in traditional dress converged to celebrate their Indian heritage

More than a dozen of the county’s 48 superintendents and community college presidents have decreased their pay in response to the flailing economy, but their average still hovers around $190,000 per year. One says, “What I like to get people to relate to is imagine a business with 38 branches where 33,000 people show up to work every day.”

Other cities have launched ambitious arts-related projects. Will San Diego follow suit?

El Cajon Valley High School plans a public commemoration and exhibit tied to the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on New York City and Washington, D.C.

As part of a reorganization of San Diego’s school district this school year, nine new area superintendents were given access to $700,000 to spend on emergencies, teacher development, supplies and “general operating expenditures.” One expense, on lapel pins, has parents worried when funds and supplies are so short.

Regarding separation of church and state, Krvaric asks, "Where in the Constitution does it say that?" The county responds.

About 700 incoming Granite Hills freshmen took part Friday in a unique orientation and mentoring program

Should a longtime merchant lose his right to collect money during an eminent-domain process because he did not pay rent for six months?

The La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club has established new temporary housing in the College Area for Somalis and others from East Africa who have been granted political asylum in the U.S.

The stakes in a San Diego Girl Scouts annual fundraising auction just got a lot higher: The Farmers Insurance Group of Companies announced Friday it will donate an airship ride during the event on Sept. 10.

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Vista Del Mar planned for Ocean View Hills