• County warns against raw milk products amid bird flu risk,SDNEWS staff

    County warns against raw milk products amid bird flu risk

    County public health officials are warning San Diegans not to eat or drink raw milk products or give them to their pets because of the heightened risk for H5N1, or bird flu.Because raw milk and raw milk products are not pasteurized, they can contain harmful pathogens including H5N1 or bacteria like

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  • Las Flores Hotel: Irving Gill’s only solo architectural work in the Gaslamp,Sandee Willhoit

    Las Flores Hotel: Irving Gill’s only solo architectural work in the Gaslamp

    Although this modest building known today as Las Flores Hotel is comparatively simple, its history is replete with well-known San Diego names. Initially, this double lot, 50 feet by 100 feet, was sold in October 1869 by Alonzo Horton to Henrietta Parsons for $300 in U.S. gold coins. In January of th

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  • Combatting the winter house blahs where you call home,Laura Lothian

    Combatting the winter house blahs where you call home

    My oldest daughter, Lainey, her husband, Mike, and their new baby boy, Eddie V, are staying with us for the holidays. They arrived at the beginning of November and return to Nashville at the beginning of January. They’re dreading leaving. Not just because they’re going to miss my home cooking or bab

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