Protesters gathered in Pacific Beach for A Day of Liberty rally on Sunday afternoon. The protesters were against the government restrictions due to the coronavirus.
Taking an activity like dance -- that requires space and hands-on adjustments -- from a bustling, in-person studio to a virtual online academy was something Neisha's Dance & Music Academy thought they would never have to do, but the company has successfully transitioned to live online instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Inmates in a sewing program at the Las Colinas women's jail in Santee have made more more than 10,000 masks since March in an effort to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in the county's jail system.
Dr. Charlotte Baker, San Diego’s first female physician, lived through the last great pandemic, the Spanish flu, and helped lead the campaign for women’s rights in California.
Rafael Payare is the music director and conductor of the San Diego Symphony. His wife, Alisa Weilerstein, is an internationally acclaimed cello player.
Opera singer Victoria Robertson, a soprano, performed on Sunday, April 19th, 2020 on the front porch of her North Park, San Diego home. Her "Separate But Together" mini-concerts encourage safe social distancing. Read George Varga's full story here https://bit.ly/2VlD4PI
While food banks throughout the country struggle to meet demand, the San Diego Food Bank says it has not had to turn anyone away. The nonprofit expects to more than double its recipients in the next month.
Sheriff’s deputies rushed to a Lemon Grove home Wednesday after a report of an assault with a deadly weapon. A woman told a reporter her ex-boyfriend had fatally shot her two teen daughters
Breakfast Republic in Mission Valley is offering free prepped dinners to those who have been laid off due to the coronavirus pandemic. Owner Johan Engman is feeding healthcare workers, as well. Engman discusses why he started these donations as well as how the pandemic has been impacting the restaurant industry.
To donate to this effort, visit:
https://www.gofundme.com/f/feed-laid-off-workers-amp-frontline-medical-workers
Response to the coronavirus outbreak has led to more of Steph Johnson's homeless choir members to be sheltered. In crisis, she's trying to find the silver linings.
Longtime friends and San Diego residents Dave Roberts, manager of the Dodgers, and Bud Black, manager of the Rockies, have teamed up to help feed healthcare workers and support small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic. Now, Padres players are joining in too, and they're encouraging others to do the same.
San Diego residents are following the lead of coronavirus-stricken communities across the globe to cheer every night for the healthcare workers confronting the COVID-19 pandemic.
Every weekday at 2:30 residents of The Vi at La Jolla Villages stand on their balconies to wave to each other, get a little exercise, and sing together during a time when everyone is encouraged to stay at home.
Read Pam Kragen's full story here
https://bit.ly/2wYv8uw
An interview with Shreyas Balakrishnan, general manager of Cutwater Spirits in Miramar, on how and why the company has turned to making hand sanitizer during the coronavirus pandemic.
Need eggs? More and more people are heading to Hilliker's Ranch Fresh Eggs in Lakeside, where they can drive through to get eggs instead of trying grocery stores amid the novel coronavirus.