Josephine M. Burgess, Author at The Sandiego Digest

Juneteenth Celebrations Planned Around San Diego County This Weekend

A Juneteenth flag. Photo via Pixabay Celebrations of Juneteenth continue Sunday and Monday across San Diego County as the U.S....

San Diego Unified Set to Offer $10K Incentives for Nurses, Special Ed Teachers

The headquarters of the San Diego Unified School District. File photo San Diego schools will strengthen efforts to recruit and...

In ‘Battle of the Badges,’ Police, Fire, Navy & Marine Reps Raise Funds via Fisticuffs

Military, police, fire and jail reps squared off in the “Battle of the Badges.” Photo by Chris Stone Stepping into...

Traffic Alert: Caltrans Set to Close Part of State Route 52 Overnight Beginning Sunday

A Caltrans crew repairing a highway. Courtesy Caltrans Caltrans crews will close state Route 52 between Interstate 805 and Interstate...

CVS, Rite Aid, Walmart to Offer Shots As CDC Clears COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Under 5

Andrew Antoniewicz, 5, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in Lansdale, Pa. in 2021. REUTERS/Hannah Beier The U.S. Centers for Disease...

Navy Christens 2nd Destroyer Named for Heroic Pendleton Marine John Basilone

Christening of the future USS John Basilone at Bath Iron Works in Maine. Courtesy of the shipbuilder The Navy on...

San Diego County Gas Prices Drop for Third Straight Day

Gas pump. Photo credit: Alexander Nguyen The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County...

Opinion: Protecting the Joshua Tree Imperils California’s Transition to Clean Energy

A large-scale solar energy project in Kern County. Courtesy of Recurrent Energy California is falling behind on meeting our climate...

SeaWorld Adds New Summer Sips, Snacks, Including Tap Room, Cantina

High Tide Brews, SeaWorld’s new tap room, features local craft beer favorites. Photo credit: Courtesy, SeaWorld San Diego SeaWorld San...

Wind Advisory Issued for San Diego Deserts And Mountains

Gusts of fierce wind sway palm trees. Photo via Pixabay. Cooler temperatures and strong, gusty winds near the San Diego...

COVID-19 Hospitalizations Fall By 4 to 222 in San Diego County

Doctors intubate a coronavirus patient in the COVID-19 ICU at Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson The number...

June 7 Primary Exposed Drawbacks of California’s Nonpartisan ‘Top Two’ System

Voters fill out their ballots at a voting site at the Hamilton School gymnasium in central Fresno on June 7. Photo by Larry...

San Diego Moms: How to Avoid Being ‘Over-Kidded’ This Summer

Photo courtesy of Pixabay Summer is officially in full-swing, and while the kids are ecstatic for a break from the...

‘Great Big Family Play Day’ Planned for Liberty Station

Courtesy photo San Diego families can expect a day of fun this month at Liberty Station. Subaru’s “Great Big Family...

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