YMCA Youth and Family Services division and the Crohn's
& Colitis Foundation of America will be the beneficiaries of the
12th An
YMCA Youth and Family Services division and the Crohn's &
Colitis Foundation of America will be the beneficiaries of the 12th
Anniversary Party and Beer Festival sponsored by Ballast Point . . .
Mike Barone, president of Intercare Insurance Solutions, has been
named a Power Broker by Risk and Insurance Magazine and Human
Mike Barone, president of Intercare Insurance Solutions, has been
named a Power Broker by Risk and Insurance Magazine and Human Resource
Executive for his leadership in the employee benefits and . . .
Andrew Viterbi, co-founder of Linkabit and Qualcomm, received a
National Medal of Science.(KUDOS/GIVING)
Andrew Viterbi, co-founder of Linkabit and Qualcomm, received a
National Medal of Science for his work on the Viterbi . . .
Ashworth sold.(Monday, Oct. 13)(Brief article)
Ashworth Sold: Ashworth, the Carlsbad-based maker of golf apparel,
said it entered into a definitive agreement to sell the company for
$72.8 million to Taylor Made-Adidas Golf, a unit of . . .
Kelly Strukoff.(EXECUTIVE SPOTLIGHT)(StormStaff)(Brief
article)
StormStaff has appointed Kelly Strukoff as associate vice
president. Strukoff will manage day-to-day operations of the San Diego
headquarters office and oversee StormStaff locations nationwide. . . .
The La Jolla Festival of the Arts, produced by the Torrey Pines
Kiwanis Foundation, celebrated its 22nd anniversary and raised $
The La Jolla Festival of the Arts, produced by the Torrey Pines
Kiwanis Foundation, celebrated its 22nd anniversary and raised $80,000,
which will be distributed to 30 disabled-related . . .
The Public Relations Society of America has elected three San
Diegans to its College of Fellows to be inducted at the PRSA's
Int
The Public Relations Society of America has elected three San
Diegans to its College of Fellows to be inducted at the PRSA's
International Conference on Oct. 25. Tom Gable of Gable PR; . . .
Cal State San Marcos students to benefit from $1.5m grant from
the National Science Foundation for iQUEST, a project that focuse
Cal State University San Marcos received a $1.5 million grant from
the National Science Foundation for iQUEST, a project that focuses on
serving poor and minority students to ensure their . . .
Cash infusion.(Friday, Oct. 10)(Brief article)
Cash Infusion: NextWave Wireless, a San Diego-based maker of
embedded multimedia software used in cell phones and other mobile
devices, said it raised $100 million by issuing senior . . .
Semtek.(TECHNOLOGY AND MANUFACTURING)(appointments at Semtek
Innovative Solutions Corp.)(Brief article)
Semtek has announced additions to its senior management team. Lance
Nakamura will serve as vice president of product development and has
more than 22 years of industry experience. Jay Standiford, . . .
Small business remains backbone of the economy.(EDITOR'S
NOTEBOOK)(Editorial)
Anyone looking for insights into the economic mess might well take
a gander at the typical, successful small businessman or women.
The little guys and gals in business remain the backbone of . . .
In honor of its 60th anniversary, Point Loma Credit Union has
donated 60 new children's books to the city library in
Carlsbad.(K
In honor of its 60th anniversary, Point Loma Credit Union has
donated 60 new children's books to the city library in Carlsbad.
The credit union put the spotlight on reading by inviting . . .
Naval Medical Center San Diego celebrated the opening of Fisher
House II on Oct. 3.(KUDOS/GIVING)(Brief article)
Naval Medical Center San Diego celebrated the opening of Fisher
House II on Oct. 3. The Fisher Houses provide respite and accommodations
for families of active and retired military patients who . . .
Pondering proteins.(Wednesday, Oct. 15)(National Institutes of
Health )(Brief article)
Pondering Proteins: UC San Diego won a five-year grant valued at up
to $5 million from the National Institutes of Health that the university
will use to create a biomedical technology research . . .
Entrepreneur Profile: David Shields.(Component
Surfaces)(Interview)
VITALS
Name: David Shields.
Title: President.
Company: Component Surfaces.
Company address: 11880 Community Road, Suite 380, Poway 92064.
Company phone: 858-776-0602.
Year founded: . . .
And we think we're facing a big giant.(PACIFIC
PERSPECTIVES)(Column)
Sometimes we in the United States give North Korean officials far
more credit than they deserve for allegedly outsmarting us. Just how
smart, really, are they?
Headlines can deceive.
Sure, in . . .
Palomar Pomerado Health was named one of the top 100 places to
work in health care by Modern Healthcare.(KUDOS/GIVING)(Brief
art
Palomar Pomerado Health was named one of the top 100 places to work
in health care by Modern Healthcare. "This is a tremendous
recognition and noteworthy feat for everyone at PPH," said . . .
Botanika Interior Plantscapes received an award of merit for
design from the Plantseape Industry Alliance at that organization's
Botanika Interior Plantscapes received an award of merit for design
from the Plantseape Industry Alliance at that organization's recent
awards ceremony. The award was presented to owner Lexine . . .
Area code to stay.(Thursday, Oct. 16)(Brief article)
Area Code To Stay: The California Public Utilities Commission
reversed itself and voted to leave the 760 area code intact in the
northern part of San Diego County. The commission decided . . .
Westfield ready to commit another $50 million to area retail
outlets: Horton Plaza now a fortress in need of upgrades, owner
adm
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Westfield is strengthening its commitment to the San Diego retail
market with plans to renovate the Horton Plaza shopping center it owns
downtown.
The Australian-based . . .
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