Concert news

Channel 933 Summer kick off featuring Usher, Justin Bieber, Akon, Ke$ha, Jason Derulo at 6 p.m., Friday, May 14 at Cricket Wireless Theatre in Chula Vista. Tickets $31 – $91. On sale now. All ages. Eagles performs in concert at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, May 23 at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre in Chula Vista. Tickets $35 – [...]

San Diego State University receives $1.5 million Department of Education grant

SAN DIEGO–(Businesswire)–The College of Business Administration at San Diego State University announced today that the university’s Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) received a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education. This grant will be disbursed starting this fall through 2014. The overall mission of the national CIBER program is to [...]

Obama signs California disaster declaration

WASHINGTON–President Obama Friday declared a major disaster exists in the State of California and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by an earthquake beginning on April 4 and continuing. Federal funding is available to State and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing basis [...]

Chargers sign Novak

Nate Kaeding.

The Chargers have signed kicker Nick Novak to a one-year contract. The 6-0, 198-pound Novak kicked for the Kansas City Chiefs in 2008. That season he converted six of 10 field goal attempts in six games. Prior to the Chiefs, he played for the Washington Redskins and Arizona Cardinals in 2005-06, combining to make 13 [...]

Northwest Indiana preparing for Michael Jackson Fan celebration

Michale Jackson

Gary, IN–The MJFanvention2010 has been in the planning stages for months. The schedule is now set for the only Michael Jackson fan celebration near his childhood home and where it all began for him and his brothers. During the weekend of August 26 – 29 at the MJFanvention2010 at the Radisson Hotel and Star Plaza [...]

Sullivan Players presents Hot l Baltimore

Devlin is April Green and Mike Bova is Mr. Morse in Hot l Baltimore.

SAN DIEGO–Sullivan Players presents “The Hot l Baltimore” running May 8-30 at Swedenborg Hall. The play, by Lanford Wilson, is set in the lobby of the Hotel Baltimore. The play focuses on the residents of the decaying property who are faced with eviction when the structure is condemned. The play draws its title from the [...]

State releases $960 million for school construction

SACRAMENTO–The State of California allocated $960.7 million for school construction projects across the state this week, the largest distribution of school facility funds in more than a year. These state matching funds will help finance 185 school construction projects by local school districts. At its monthly meeting the State Allocation Board also approved the funding [...]

San Diego State University offers summer teen camps

SAN DIEGO–(PRWeb)–High school students will be able to rock their summer through academies being offered by San Diego State University’s College of Extended Studies for five weeks during July and August. The third annual SDSU Summer Teen Academy offers weeklong options beginning Monday-Friday, July 12-16 through the week of August 9-13 that will provide opportunities [...]

Local elected offices join supervisors to lobby governor for firefighting funds

SAN DIEGO–The San Diego County Board of Supervisors were joined by 16 mayors from throughout San Diego County in support of a letter to Governor Schwarzenegger urging him to increase firefighting resources through an executive order for the upcoming fire season. Spearheaded by Chairwoman Pam Slater-Price and Vice Chairman Bill Horn, the regional fire coalition [...]

Unidentified suspects sought for grand theft

Zales Grand Theft - Eastern Divisionpic1

SAN DIEGO–Investigators from the San Diego Police Department’s Eastern Division are asking for assistance from the public in identifying two suspects wanted for grand theft. Investigators said on April 6 at approximately 1:40 p.m., an unknown white male entered Zales jewelry store located in the Mission Valley Mall. The suspect asked to see a diamond [...]