New book chronicles history of surfing at Windansea
Renowned surfing historian and editor Chris Ahrens’ 12th book is all about the lifestyle that evolved, and the colorful characters who emerged, during the formative years of surfing in La Jolla’s Windansea neighborhood.Titled “WINDANSEA: Life. Death. Resurrection,’ Ahrens will discuss his newest boo
Ellen Browning Scripps: The visionary who made La Jolla an early celebrity haven
Talk about a strong woman who had her hand in a lot of pies.Meet Ellen Browning Scripps who played a crucial role in shaping La Jolla, into what is now a thriving center for education, healthcare, and scientific research. Her philanthropy and vision transformed the community and paved the way for pr
Bird Rock: La Jolla’s seaside gem
Bird Rock should be on your list if you’re searching for a scenic destination with a touch of history.Nestled between La Jolla and Pacific Beach, this coastal neighborhood embodies California’s laid-back vibe with its striking cliffs, rich history, and vibrant local culture. Its name comes from the
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