OB Rag

The anti-gay graffiti pictured here (see inside) was spotted very recently ago in the alley near Guizot Street between Saratoga and Santa Monica Avenues in Ocean Beach.

Please, the community is asking someone to paint it out. For Christmas sake, or for the sake of the holidays, or for some reason during the season that we celebrate peace, harmony, “good will to all men”, to all women, to all humanity.

    Editor: Here’s a brief piece from Channel 10 News about businesses hurting because of the cancellation of “Terriers” the great…

No Swimming At San Diego’s Ocean Beach As Sewage Spill Flows Into San Diego River From Santee By Ed Joyce /…

Editor: Thinking about buying some IKEA furniture for Christmas? Think again. Read this. KEA Knocks Down Labor Rights by Phil…

The ongoing drama surrounding leaked diplomatic cables came to Ocean Beach today when the Wikileaks organization released a report from…

Local activists and a Torrey Pine tree specialist have taken measurements of the Long Branch Torrey Pine, before, during and after this huge Pineapple Express storm – which was wet and very windy – and the tree did not move one inch.

Monitoring America by Dana Priest and William Arkin / Washington Post / Originally published December 20, 2010 Nine years after…

Dear All, On December 23rd, it’s Christmas in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Damn year is just about over. New year, renewed…

Imagine a country with a pacifist constitution that prohibits its military from marching off to war. Since the end of…

By Jim Bell To date, I’m strongly apposed to installing Smart Meters at my home. Here’s why: Smart Meters pose…

Due to the huge storm that’s walloping San Diego, thousands of SDG&E customers – including dozens in Ocean Beach – lost their electrical power Wednesday morning (12/22/10). Apparently, it’s happening across the City and County.

East County residents lost their ground line telephone service yesterday and it still has not been turned back on.

By Morgan Cook / North County Times / Originally published Dec. 19, 2010 Sheriff’s deputies throughout the region are keeping a…