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Alive in Memory: Día de Muertos in Barrio Logan

Naja Thomas November 7, 2025 1 Comment

A Celebration Rooted in Community In Barrio Logan, Día de Muertos is more than a celebration; it’s a homecoming. Each year, the neighborhood transforms into a living altar, where color,…

From Storytelling to Street Fair: Celebrating Adams Avenue

Naja Thomas August 20, 2025 1 Comment

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…

The Barrio Logan Science and Art Festival

Scenes from the Barrio Logan Science and Art Expo

Sam Hodgson April 23, 2025 No Comments

The Barrio Logan Association brought science to the streets in a fun and accessible way for the whole community at the Barrio Logan Science and Art Expo.

Behind the scenes with the “Doers of Downtown”

Sam Hodgson March 26, 2025 1 Comment

Charles Barrett’s shift at the Downtown San Diego Partnership’s safe sleeping site starts after most of us are tucked in for the night. As an operations manager at “O Lot,”…

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

Sam Hodgson February 24, 2025 No 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…

A screenshot of the Adams Avenue Business Association's new website

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

Sam Hodgson February 2, 2025 No 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 No 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…

10 photos that will always remind me of Summer 2024 in San Diego

Sam Hodgson August 26, 2024 No Comments

Summer in San Diego never really ends, but it is technically coming to a close. A lot of us locals would argue that this is when the real fun begins…

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