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Scenes from the 2025 Adams Avenue Street Fair presented by San Diego Foundation

Electric performances set the tone, and the tune, for 43rd Adams Avenue Street Fair

Sam Hodgson September 22, 2025 6 Comments

The Schizophonics rocked San Diego’s faces off on Saturday as headliners of the 43rd annual Adams Avenue Street Fair, presented by San Diego Foundation.

From Storytelling to Street Fair: Celebrating Adams Avenue

Naja Thomas August 20, 2025 11 Comments

At Uptown 11, Adams Avenue isn’t just where we started – it’s where we continue to grow alongside a community that inspires us every single day. That’s why the Adams…

Support Local: Vote for San Diego’s Best Café and Camera Shop

Sam Hodgson February 24, 2025 11 Comments

A few things that the neighborhood café bica and the local camera shop Camera Exposure have in common: We couldn’t agree more. And we’d love it if you’d take a…

Sayra Alejandra Vasquez hosts her first solo show

Look inside the local film lab at the center of a growing photography community

Austin Siragusa February 17, 2025 7 Comments

One of the conceits behind Uptown 11 Studios is a pledge to amplify a diverse range of voices in San Diego by integrating slice-of-life reportage with digital marketing. Last October,…

How we built a website to match Adams Avenue’s vibrant spirit

Sam Hodgson February 2, 2025 9 Comments

We worked for months to redesign the AABA's site, integrating images from its amazing events, as well as photography that documented the neighborhood and the shop owners and personalities that…

It’s a jolly holiday on Adams

Sam Hodgson December 26, 2024 4 Comments

These neighborhood kids aren’t exactly accustomed to the brisk weather. So it was a special treat for them to get out in the powder, dredged in by a few large…

Dancing in the street: All the best photos from the 42nd annual Adams Avenue Street Fair

Sam Hodgson September 23, 2024 No Comments

Epic doesn’t even begin to describe this past weekend on Adams Avenue. The 42nd annual Adams Avenue Street Fair was one big love letter to San Diego. We blocked off…

I hate running, but I love my run club

Sam Hodgson August 27, 2024 No Comments

I’m turning 40 in October. My body has taken some bruising in its 39.8 years on this planet. I’m the middle of three boys who wrestled with his brothers every…

All grown up. bica turns 1 this weekend.

Sam Hodgson July 9, 2024 No Comments

above: bica celebrates landing 10,000 followers on Instagram. The patio will be packed this weekend as we celebrate the café’s one-year anniversary. Last year, the day after Thanksgiving break concluded,…

Traversing San Diego’s tastiest two miles

Sam Hodgson July 1, 2024 10 Comments

As long as I’ve lived in San Diego’s Uptown neighborhoods, Adams Avenue has been a go-to destination for a good meal. In recent years, the restaurateurs in the area have…

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