The Rodriguez family played it safe throughout the pandemic. They wore masks, avoided social gatherings and kept their outings limited. “We didn’t even go to the stores,” Blanca Velazquez said. “We had them deliver everything.” Still, the coronavirus struck her family back in January. While she doesn’t know how they got the COVID-19, the disease […]
With events returning at the San Diego Convention Center this weekend for the first time since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, a celebration was held Friday as the city staple and its employees look forward to a sense of normalcy. The doors of the Convention Center are officially reopening to the public on Sunday […]
BlueNalu, a food company producing seafood directly from fish cells, is among 28 semifinalists for the $15 million XPRIZE Feed the Next Billion, organizers of the competition announced. BlueNalu is among the 28 semifinalists chosen from about 270 entrants in the contest. Other companies include Air Protein, Atlast Food Co., Boston Meats, GOOD Meat, Kuleana, […]
SAN DIEGO (CNS) – San Diego-area Marines, as well as federal employees, contractors and visitors to local Marine Corps installations are now mandated to mask up in indoor public settings. Camp Pendleton in Oceanside, Air Station Miramar in San Diego and the Marine Corps Air Station Yuma (Arizona) will require face masks to be worn […]
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) Board of Directors approved a new 5-year, $66 million contract with Inter-Con Security to provide security services on trolleys, buses and MTS properties. The contract is for three years with an option to extend for an additional two years and will go into effect on Jan. 1. Inter-Con, headquartered in […]