• Finding Serenity at the Refreshed Omni La Costa Resort & Spa,Cole Novak

    Finding Serenity at the Refreshed Omni La Costa Resort & Spa

    I’d love to tell you where I am, but I forgot about six minutes ago. Gentle, futuristic-sounding music, like an orchestra of benevolent aliens, trills in my ears. Whatever vessel I am laying on buzzes softly in tandem. A soft blanket warms my legs. After 20 minutes, the melody clicks into silence, t

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  • After 32 years of family ownership, Point Loma’s commercial fishing marina drifts toward a port takeover,Jennifer Van Grove

    After 32 years of family ownership, Point Loma’s commercial fishing marina drifts toward a port takeover

    Tom Driscoll’s commercial fishing wharf at the north eastern tip of America’s Cup Harbor in Point Loma is falling apart. The marina’s four, fixed piers — home to as many as 120 fishing boats in their prime — appear to be on the brink of collapse. The business model gave way long ago.The substandard

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  • The Local’s Guide to Barrio Logan,Cole Novak

    The Local’s Guide to Barrio Logan

    Barrio Logan is always a jolt to the senses. Strolling Logan Avenue from Chicano Park to National Avenue, grabbing a Mexican mocha at Por Vida coffee, stopping by Border X Brewing to see if they’re hosting a lotería game, housing a loaded hot dog amid Barrio Dogg’s lowrider-themed décor—there’s no b

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