37-Year-Old Pharmacy Benefits Manager Cuts 125 Jobs in San Diego
MedImpact Healthcare Systems, a national pharmacy benefit manager, filed a WARN notice related to layoffs at its office in San Diego. The company filed a notice on March 4 confirming a mass layoff at its San Diego facility. The filing comes after MedImpact acquired Sav-Rx, another pharmacy benefit manager in February...
Club Coronado promises a local nightclub experience without the late hours
The pop beat of Alexandra Stan’s “Mr. Saxobeat” invites dancers to shake, shuffle and sing along in a euphoric atmosphere on Orange Avenue. Neon lasers and glow sticks illuminate the faces of the approximately 100 partygoers while Coronado business owner Marilyn Klisser watches proudly. “That’s a moment...
9 California Restaurants Serving Fish And Chips So Good You’ll Drive For Hours
California might be famous for its avocados and farm-to-table cuisine, but some of the best comfort food you’ll find here comes straight from the deep fryer. I’m talking about fish and chips done right: crispy golden batter that shatters at first bite, flaky white fish that’s moist and tender inside, and perfectly...
Brain-infecting worms, known as ‘rat lungworm,’ detected in San Diego County
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Editor's note: A previous version of this article credited the research to the CDC. The study appeared in a CDC journal, but the research was conducted by the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and its partners. Brain-eating worms known as 'rat lungworm' have been...
Target to open its 2,000th store, with more on the way: Here’s where
Target is on track to take over buildings vacated by long-gone retailers.
Tourism in Baja down in wake of narco boss’ killing
"The effects have been considerable in terms of hotel stays, the medical tourism is also feeling it, the drop is considerbable, they're feeling a strong impact related to what happened a week ago Sunday," said Lyle Fritch.
Residents push for safety fixes near deadly National City intersection
Two people have died near one National City intersection. Families are pushing for more improvements near Sweetwater Rd. and Orange Ave., which has a reputation for being dangerous.
Mystery Feds Stir Panic Outside Encinitas Sheriff’s Station
Federal agents showing up outside the North Coastal Sheriff's Station in Encinitas today caught residents, and even local law enforcement, off guard. The San Diego County Sheriff's Office says it was never told the agents would be there and insists that any federal immigration-related activity in Encinitas occurred...
14-year-old boy suffers serious injuries in La Jolla e-bike crash
A 14-year-old boy suffered severe injuries Thursday when he crashed the electric bicycle he was riding in La Jolla.
The final days of The Little Club…and a fading Americana
Last year, a new owner purchased the building where a storied Coronado dive bar had done business for more than a half-century, prompting a buzz of speculation in the community: Would The Little Club close forever?. A few days ago, Tim Turner, one of the current owners, put a definitive...
