Here is the June-August 2021 summer newsletter from the OB Library:
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on Xavier Beccera Will Be the First Mexican-American Elected as Governor of California Since Pio Pico — the Last Mexican Governor in 1846: “Apparently the billionaire has made the runoff” Jun 9, 23:54
on ‘Temporary’ Lifeguard Tower in Mission Beach a Multi-Million Dollar Monument to Decades of Neglect: “Before “The Strong Mayor Election,” the City Charter mandated a professionally trained city manager who forecast long-term maintenance and replacement…” Jun 9, 23:43
on Navy to Give Briefing on Redevelopment Plans for NAVWAR at Peninsula Planners’ Meeting — Thursday, June 18: “Hmmm, here comes a data center. Military grade. Battle chassis.” Jun 9, 21:39
on It Will be Nicole Crosby vs. Richard Bailey in District 2: “Tuesday night, 500 votes behind.” Jun 9, 19:11on ‘Temporary’ Lifeguard Tower in Mission Beach a Multi-Million Dollar Monument to Decades of Neglect: “This mayor and council reps have been far more interested in bike lanes, roundabouts, sidewalks jutting out into the traffic…” Jun 9, 15:38
on Portrait of a Brewer: Jim Millea, OB Brewery: “One thing the article does not make clear is that Jim was educated as an engineer. I think that kind…” Jun 9, 14:11
on Planning Dept. Holding Community Input on Mayor Gloria’s ‘Homes for All of Us’ — Be There to Ask Questions – Tues. June 9th: “Thanks very much, Alana, for sharing this important memo. We’re fortunate to have SOHO keeping close watch on the development…” Jun 9, 13:08
on It Will be Nicole Crosby vs. Richard Bailey in District 2: “As of Monday night, 6/9, Crosby is only 1.25 percentage points behind Bailey.” Jun 9, 12:16
on Planning Dept. Holding Community Input on Mayor Gloria’s ‘Homes for All of Us’ — Be There to Ask Questions – Tues. June 9th: “SOHOs input to city: On behalf of SOHO and the San Diego historic preservation community, I am writing to provide…” Jun 9, 12:00
on More on the Dangerous Housing Project of Fanita Ranch: “They can play in the bike lanes in North Park.” Jun 9, 11:56
on Sitting Shiva for my Beloved Country, America: “What a beautiful, heartfelt meditation on our country and the dire straits we find ourselves in on its 250th anniversary.…” Jun 9, 11:34
on Point Loma Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Attempted Murder of Police Officer with Vehicle: “Good! Let him rot in jail.” Jun 9, 11:02
on When Midway and Rosecrans in Point Loma Went From Ugly to Uglier — World War II’s Frontier Housing: “W T F ??? . “It’s that strip mall hell and industrial shantytown intersected by Midway and Rosecrans and Sports…” Jun 9, 10:43
Just a reminder that the OB Library is still closed but the Point Loma Library is now open for browsing books, using computers, and more. OB Library will be hosting a booth at OB VIBE this year, and you can drop by and meet our new branch manager or learn about the expansion. We’ll update you as soon as we learn when we can re-open our doors again!