ADL San Diego selects new regional director

ADL San Diego selects new regional director

Fabienne Perlov By SDCN Staff San Diego, CA–The Anti-Defamation League has selected Fabienne Perlov as regional director of the San Diego office.  “Fabienne’s storied career in diplomacy, humanitarian affairs, and civic rights will be a unique asset to the San Diego office of the world’s oldest anti-hate organization,” the organization stated in a release. Prior…

San Diego Air and Space Museum remembers USAF Brigadier General and Apollo 9 Commander Jim McDivitt

San Diego Air and Space Museum remembers USAF Brigadier General and Apollo 9 Commander Jim McDivitt

Portrait of NASA astronaut James A. McDivitt. Photo courtesy of NASA By SDCN Staff San Diego, CA–The San Diego Air and Space Museum is remembering Apollo 9 Commander Jim McDivitt, who entered the prestigious International Air and Space Hall of Fame in 2012 along with his entire crew. McDivitt passed away on October 13 at the age…

Ramona Unified School District, Blue Bird and Nuvve unveil 8 new V2G-enabled, electric school buses

Ramona Unified School District, Blue Bird and Nuvve unveil 8 new V2G-enabled, electric school buses

Nuvve, a world leader in vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, is now combining the excess electricity in eight electric school bus batteries in the rural Ramona Unified School District in eastern San Diego County. Photo: Nuvve Holding Corporation San Diego, CA–Nuvve Holding Corporation, a San Diego-based global cleantech company electrifying the planet through its intelligent energy platform,…

195 ways to help California’s painted ladies

195 ways to help California’s painted ladies

Painted lady butterfly in the wild. Credit: Judith Pelley/iNaturalist By Newswise By documenting hundreds of new nectar plants for painted ladies, scientists have renewed hope these charismatic butterflies may prove resilient to climate change.  Every spring, swarms of colorful butterflies can be spotted in Southern California as they make their way from western Mexico to…

The third annual Holiday Market returns to Petco Park

The third annual Holiday Market returns to Petco Park

Petco Park in San Diego. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By SDCN Staff San Diego, CA–The San Diego Padres have released details surrounding the return of the third annual Holiday Market at Petco Park in San Diego. The event at Petco Park’s Gallagher Square will feature various local artisan shops, magical lighting displays, seasonal…

San Diego Loyal secures home playoff match with 2-1 win over Las Vegas Lights FC

San Diego Loyal secures home playoff match with 2-1 win over Las Vegas Lights FC

Courtesy photo: San Diego Loyal SC and USL Championship By SDCN Staff Las Vegas, NV–San Diego Loyal SC secured its first-ever home playoff match Saturday night after defeating Las Vegas Lights FC 2-1 in the desert. The San Diego region will play host to its first postseason USL Championship match next month. The historic home…

The Struggle, a Capitol Riot, and America’s Failure to Address White Supremacy

The Struggle, a Capitol Riot, and America’s Failure to Address White Supremacy

Photo courtesy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolence Social Change By Danny R. Johnson The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. marched mile after mile to pressure America to live up to its too often broken promises of freedom and equality — but he refused ever to take a victory lap. When King…