Josephine M. Burgess, Author at The Sandiego Digest

North Island Credit Union Launches School Backpack Drive with Boys & Girls Club of Greater San Diego

Backpacks like these. Photo Credit: Lisa Risager on Wikimedia Commons North Island Credit Union has launched a school backpack drive...

Opinion: Is SDSU’s Imperial Valley Campus a Boondoggle in the Making?

The San Diego State University campus in Imperial County. Courtesy SDSU On July 1, San Diego State University announced that...

Late-Morning Fire Damages North Park Apartment Building

The blaze erupted for unknown reasons about 10:30 a.m. in the 4400 block of Boundary Street, just west of Interstate 805 and north...

Speeding BMW Veers Off Interstate 5, Goes Over Embankment in La Jolla

Firefighters examine the wrecked BMW after the victim was airlifted to a hospital. Courtesy OnScene.TV A speeding BMW went over...

Victims Confront Carjacker in Downtown San Diego, Beat Him Until Police Arrive

Police with the handcuffed suspect. Courtesy OnScene.TV No injuries were reported after witnesses and victims helped...

World-Record Holder Mike Powell Meets Old Nemesis — Injured at World Masters

Mike Powell, second from left, posed with some M55 long jump rivals at the World Masters Athletics Championships in Finland. The winner was...

San Diego County Sees Declining Trend in New COVID Cases Over July 4 Weekend

Jake Guojo sits on his mother’s lap, as nurse Jillian Mercer administers the Moderna vaccine for COVID-19 at Rady Children’s Hospital. REUTERS/Mike...

Omicron Sub-Variants BA.4, BA.5 Make Up 70% of COVID Variants in U.S., CDC Says

A person takes a COVID-19 test. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly The fast-spreading BA.4 and BA.5 sub-lineages of Omicron are estimated to make...

Another Sexually Violent Predator Proposed for Placement in Borrego Springs

Sexually violent predator Douglas Badger. Photo via San Diego County Sheriff’s Department State hospital officials have proposed placing a 79-year-old...

Average San Diego County Gas Price Drops for 20th Consecutive Day

Photo courtesy of Pixabay The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County dropped Tuesday...

2024 Ballot Measure Would Protect Funding for San Diego Libraries and Parks

The city’s branch library in Paradise Hills. Courtesy of the city Supporters of parks and libraries announced plans this week...

Passenger Pleads Not Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter in Downtown MTS Bus Death

Anthony James Mcgaffe. Courtesy Tribute Archive/Anderson-Ragsdale Mortuary A man who allegedly caused fatal injuries to another passenger aboard an MTS...

Opinion: Pro-Lifers Are Really Pro-Birth, Without Concern for What Happens Next

A pregnant woman in a hospital. Photo via Pixabay Those who call themselves pro-life are, to say the least, a...

Opinion: From Lithium to Pot, California’s Tax Policy Is Increasingly Arbitrary

A cannabis grower tends to his plants on a farm in Humboldt County. File photo by REUTERS/Rory Carroll Let’s start...

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