Josephine M. Burgess, Author at The Sandiego Digest

Destroyer USS Stockdale Returns to San Diego After Year-Long Deployment

The USS Stockdale docks in San Diego. Image from Navy video The USS Stockdale returned to San Diego Friday following...

Rep. Issa Is Sole San Diego Delegation ‘No’ Vote on 2 Bills to Protect Abortion Rights

Rep. Darrell Issa at the Capitol. Photo courtesy of his office Rep. Darrell Issa was a lone voice among the...

Opinion: With Animal Shelters Full of Strays from July 4, Do Your Part to Adopt

Nelly, a stray dog awaiting adoption at the San Diego Humane Society. The days are long, the weather is warm...

Opinion: 2 Earthquakes Within Hours Are a Wakeup Call for San Diego Residents

Damage from a 6.4-magnitude quake near Trona on July 4, 2019. Courtesy Caltrans San Diego County was bookended by two...

Opinion: During the Pandemic, California Schools Realized the Value of Substitute Teachers

A school bus drops off students at Mira Mesa High School. Photo by Chris Stone It’s 7 on a Wednesday...

Carlsbad-Based Islands Restaurants Celebrates 40 Years With Exclusive Beer, Giveaways

Heat Wave Burger at Islands Restaurants. Courtesy photo Islands Restaurants — the fun, beach-themed chain based in Carlsbad — announced...

Heat Warning Issued for San Diego Deserts With High of 116 Forecast

A view of the Anza-Borrego Desert from Mount Laguna in the Cleveland National Forest. Photo by Michael Romanov via Wikimedia Commons ...

County Clerk Offers ‘Summer Love After Hours’ Evening Wedding Ceremonies

Photo via Pexels.com Ready to tie the knot? Take the plunge? San Diego County Clerk Ernie Dronenburg...

Warmer Weather, Possible Thunderstorms Forecast Through the Weekend

La Jolla Shores beach. Photo by Chris Stone Strengthening high pressure to the east will bring warmer weather through this...

San Diego Gives Fundraising Campaign Begins Saturday

San Diego Gives, a six-month fundraising program for San Diego-based nonprofits, kicks off Saturday with countywide birthday party celebrations taking place at supporting...

Before Heading to S.D. Beaches …

Photo by Chris Stone Make sure you check out the following advisories, issues, and closures at area beaches before heading...

San Diego County Surges to ‘High’ COVID Level, But Avoids Indoor Mask Mandate

A person takes a COVID-19 test. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly With the new, highly infectious BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants driving up case...

San Diego County to Expand Mental Health Crisis Services With 988 Number

Photo via Pixabay Starting this week, San Diegans experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, including thoughts of suicide,...

COVID Hospitalizations Approach 400 in San Diego County Amid Infection Spike

A nurse in the Sharp Grossmont Hospital intensive care unit, takes a moment to comfort a COVID-19 patient. (Zoë Meyers/inewsource) ...

The ‘Productive Struggle’ Paradox: Building AI That Teaches, Not Just Answers

How Local Businesses Can Grow with SEO and AI-Powered Content Marketing

Occams Advisory Earns 9th Inc. 5000 Honor, Soars to No. 798 in 2025

Josephine M. Burgess