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The Summer issue of OurCity is now available at these locations.

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5 summer festivals and fairs you can’t miss

Whether young or old, the spirit of a festival offers a good time for all. This season, San Diego celebrates all cultures, tradition and interests with lively summer festivals. Here are our picks for the five best summer festivals

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Good old-fashioned history

A re-energized Mormon Battalion Historic Center takes visitors back in time to the 1840s, thanks to a multi-media tour.

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Pick your spot for the 4th of July

The 4th of July 1800s style
Step back in time with pie-eating contests, a raw egg toss, and canon firings this Independence Day in Old Town.
 
The day kicks off at 11:30am with an old fashioned parade, and is followed by a series of contests — including cow chip throwing, watermelon seed spitting, and the popular cherry pie eating…

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Water fun

Kayaking may be San Diego’s best-kept secret

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Nature for Kids

The 5 best natural wonder getaways for families

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Mercy on the streets of San Diego

Dr. Harry Cooper’s commitment to combating gang violence has extended beyond his church from prayer to action

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A Bridge to Hope

Sheri Briggs is transforming City Heights one family at a time, by helping people help themselves

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A passion for justice

More complex laws, aggressive lawyer advertising and an explosion in litigation costs are just some of the reasons that consumers today need to make a careful and wise selection when choosing an attorney. Five attorneys who witnessed San Diego’s growth over the past 30 years share their thoughts on years past and present.

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The Golden State’s 5 most romantic getaways

Pack for adventure, romance and excitement — our San Diegan’s guide to the best vacation spots for couples.

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Are you ready for the big one?

The Easter earthquake and its many aftershocks have many wondering if they are ready for a much bigger quake. Here’s how to get your home prepared for the big one.

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San Diego’s Diners, Drive-ins and Dives

The Food Network has made eight San Diego restaurants famous. Are they worth a visit? OurCity food columnist Annette Legaspi shares her thoughts.

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