‘Santa Monica Travel and Tourism’ Still As Sweet
By DONNA BALANCIA — Santa Monica Travel and Tourism is the new name for the Santa Monica tourism bureau. Formerly known as the Santa Monica Convention and Visitors Bureau, the … Continue reading
Vitamin D Deficiency Can Affect Your Mood
By DONNA BALANCIA DEC 7, 2014 — Vitamin D plays an important mood-regulating role in humans, a team of scientists has discovered. An international team of scientists has found a … Continue reading
Eight Tech Innovations that Show Promise for the Future
By DONNA BALANCIA, Dec. 6, 2014 — An anti-cyber attack software, a 3D stroke predictor and a customized music workout app were among the winners at the 2014 Most Innovative … Continue reading
Leichtag Foundation: The Vineyard Project
By DONNA BALANCIA – ENCINITAS, Calif. — I’m not much of an outdoor planting type, but wine is fine with me, especially when it’s from the fruit of benevolence and … Continue reading
The Ten Thousand Runners as Seen From Above
The PMCU O’side Turkey Trot attracted 10,000 runners and their families on Thanksgiving 2013. The race, which enters its ninth year in North San Diego County in 2014 is poised … Continue reading
Survey: Golf Course ‘Habitat’ Enables California Songbird to Thrive
By DONNA BALANCIA — CARLSBAD – The number of Coastal California Gnatcatchers is on the rise and a local golf course is a major habitat, according to a newly released … Continue reading
Space Shuttles: Out of This World
Space Shuttles Endeavour and Atlantis are faring well in their new respective homes. Endeavour is housed at California Science Center and Atlantis bowed last June at Kennedy Space Center Visitor … Continue reading
NASA Countdown
The countdown is on for the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis, opening June 29 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Shuttle Endeavor recently completed its historic trip through the streets … Continue reading
Bald Eagles Rescued After Storm Blows Through Space Center
Courtesy of NASA By Bob Granath When a strong thunderstorm recently blew through NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, two eagles landed — falling to the ground along with their nest. … Continue reading
