NEWS & OPINION

Editorial

Go all out for the public option

Obama needs to expose the defenders of the healthcare status-quo

News

Brewing trouble?

Beer distribution merger gives little guys a boost

Post-Mortem

Navy Broadway reduced?

Navy Broadway representative hints at more public space on the site

Spin Cycle

Stimulus committee talks, mayor walks

Sanders staffers won’t easily roll this group of brainiacs

Presently Tense

Saxon, not Jackson

The King of Garage means more to me than the King of Pop

Letters

This week's feedback

Our readers give us a piece of their mind

FOOD & DRINK

City Eat

Taking it all in

Muzita Bistro provides both culinary and sensory delights

Nibbles

Foodie news

The Ruby Room plans a Ruby Kitchen—and more tidbits

Wine on a Dime

Latching on

The SeaGlass Wine Co. has a Sauvignon Blanc that's good with cheese—and maybe leather

MUSIC & NIGHTLIFE

Music

Princes of tides

With California wishes and London dreams, the boys of Princeton take sunshine pop and give it meaning

Music

Tough love

Punk darlings The Coathangers just want to make cupcakes, rock out and maybe break a glass ceiling or two

If I Were U

In the clubs

Consider yourself a real music lover? Well, then we'd better see you at some of these shows

Soundwaves

CD reviews

Our takes on new records by Future of the Left, John Vanderslice and Ye Olde Maids

Nightgeist

Reports from the scene

Grand Ole Party isn't splitsville, Enrique experiences karaoke in Chula Vista and Ikah Love has a massive record collection

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Art & Culture

Bee all you can bee

Young entrepreneurs are ditching their homes and cubicles for a new, communal take on office space

City Week

The to-do list

Buskers gone patriotic, Howard Dean gone wordy, sisters gone arty—all in a week's work

Cover artist

Tasha Loudon

Meet the woman behind the ‘fawn chick’ on the front page of this week’s CityBeat

Film

Original gangster

Michael Mann and Johnny Depp team up to make robbing banks cool

On Screen

Magic carpet ride

Ken Cinema celebrates Easy Rider's 40th anniversary—and the rest of the films showing locally this week

Theater

Cross-reference

North Coast’s Over the Tavern just the thing for recovering Catholic

On Stage

Curtain call

Triad Productions' The Lonesome West begins our weekly rundown of local plays

MONTHLY VIEW>>

The best things to do in San Diego Saturday July 4

BIG BAY FIREWORKS SHOW

This massive fireworks display can be best viewed from four locations: Shelter Island, Embarcadero Park North, Seaport Village, and Coronado Landing.

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21 other things to do in San Diego Saturday

The best things to do in San Diego Sunday July 5

NIGHTMARES & DREAMSCAPES

This show featuring new works by Delisa Lopez, Javs One, Angela Rogen, Jared Ayo and others focuses on the inspiration of dreams, nightmares and themes of light and dark.

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12 other things to do in San Diego Sunday

The best things to do in San Diego Monday July 6

SUMMER ORGAN FESTIVAL

This Monday evening concert series features a different organist each week. This week: David Wickerham performs Joplin, Sousa and, best of all, a "John William extravaganza."

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3 other things to do in San Diego Monday

The best things to do in San Diego Tuesday July 7

4X4 PERFORMANCE SERIES

Bound Dance presents a showcase for emerging and established local artists, where performers do their thing on a 4-foot-by-4-foot wood stage.

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8 other things to do in San Diego Tuesday

The best things to do in San Diego Wednesday July 8

BEER & CHEESE PAIRING

This fundraiser for SD Pride features Ballast Point microbrews specially paired with a selection of gourmet cheeses from Taste cheese shop.

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8 other things to do in San Diego Wednesday

Taking it all in

Muzita Bistro provides both culinary and sensory delights

Ocean direct

The Fishery is beyond your average food shack

Simple pleasures

Toasting to the past and what’s to come at Churchill’s Cigar Lounge

In the clubs

Consider yourself a real music lover? Well, then we'd better see you at some of these shows

In the clubs

The Donkeys, The Zeros, The Tallest Man on Earth—damn, this is gonna be a good week

In the clubs

PJ Harvey, Digital Leather and Spirit Photography help cure your boredom this week



Magic carpet ride

Ken Cinema celebrates Easy Rider's 40th anniversary—and the rest of the films showing locally this week

Married to the mob?

Il Divo is our featured flick, but there's so much more than that on area screens


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