• Find Marseille soap and unique gifts at Au Savon de Provence,Dave Schwab

    Find Marseille soap and unique gifts at Au Savon de Provence

    Among La Jolla Village boutique businesses, there is one that stands out as truly unique and distinctive: Au Savon de Provence.Owner Francois Xavier is a purveyor of “Marseille soap” or “Savon de Marseille,” a traditional hard soap made for centuries from vegetable and olive oils produced around Mar

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  • Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 9 at Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial,Dave Schwab

    Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 9 at Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial

    The public is invited to attend the Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial on Saturday, Nov. 9 from 11 a.m. to noon to honor American and South Korean veterans who served in the Korean War.The free event is being held just prior to the national Veterans Day holiday on Monday, Nov. 11. The hour-long

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  • Sukkot and Tu Bishvat: What we can learn about environmentalism from Jews,SDNEWS staff

    Sukkot and Tu Bishvat: What we can learn about environmentalism from Jews

    As a Jewish woman, I grew up always knowing the importance of our natural world.Grace LevineFrom a very young age, I was taught that humans are the stewards of the Earth and we must protect it. I learned that destroying the environment is unjust and that nature and the miracle of its inner workings

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