Thomas Melville

<p class=“western”>At age 73, Donna Melville slipped on her kitchen floor and broke her hip. Four days later, her neighbor, whom she had known for nearly 50 years, discovered her barely conscious, but alive. Her house in the Endwell, N.Y. neighborhood of Park Manor, her pride and joy for more than half her life, almost became her tomb. But there was no way this tough Irish lass from Johnson City, N.Y., would let that happen. She’d been through worse.</p> <p class=“western”>During those 96 hours…

Apparently, San Diego is sexy. At least that’s what Victoria’s Secret’s Twitter fans concluded. The popular lingerie company recently released its 2015 What Is Sexy? list, and America’s Finest City earned the Sexiest City title, via voting on Twitter. That honor came with a reward – Victoria’s Secret Angel Martha Hunt (above) – who visited the company’s store at Fashion Valley Mall Saturday afternoon. That’s where I come in. Local scribes were given around five minutes each to speak with Hunt…

Former World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki (above) of Denmark has been granted a Wild Card entry into the Singles Main Draw of the 2024 Cymbiotika San Diego Open. The WTA 500 women’s professional tennis tournament is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 24 to Sunday, March 3 at Barnes Tennis Center, 4490 W. Point Loma Blvd. A fierce on-court competitor, Wozniacki rose to No.1 in the world on Oct. 11, 2010, and held the No. 1 singles ranking for 67 weeks. Six years later, she returned to No.1 on Jan. 29, 201…

As the music thumped, thumped, thumped, the young women in short Santa skirts and long boots sashayed and strutted with swagger while the boys tried to keep up – boom, boom, boom – it started early in the afternoon and lasted into the night with a glowing sunset and a joyful grin. SantaCon at Belmont Park fulfilled expectations with drinks, dancing, and daring dos as attendees rode a Giant Dipper, Beach Blaster, and Bumper Cars while being fed strawberries and cream from an absurd circus act,…

By ETHAN OLSEN The East Village Association is excited to announce the return of their annual East Village Opening Weekend Block Party celebration for its 11th year on Saturday, April 1 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. after a successful weekend in 2022 following a two-year break. Taking place on J St from 7th to 10th Avenue in front of Petco Park, this event honors all things East Village including local small businesses, live music and entertainment, tasty bites, beer and cocktails, local retail vend…

For a National Roller Coaster Day promotion, SeaWorld San Diego and Belmont Park offered me rides on their respective roller

This month, the City of San Diego’s Civic Dance Arts is once again bringing its award-winning dance show to the

The City of San Diego has released an updated proposal for the redevelopment of De Anza Cove in the northeastern

Veterans Village and Feeding San Diego hosted large-scale food distributions at Pechanga Arena. This week’s large-scale food distribution in Ramona marks

In October 2021, City officials supported closing some Mission Bay parking lots overnight preventing public access to curb crime. Now