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The San Diego City Council approved sweeping new parking rules Monday that pave the way for paid parking on Sundays, ...
San Diego residents are fighting to keep Lake Murray and Miramar Reservoir open daily, as the city faces a $258 million deficit that threatens to reduce the lakes' accessibility to weekends only.
Kate Sessions, the pioneering botanist known as “The Mother of Balboa Park,” had a significant impact not just on San Diego’s landscape but on its literary and scientific culture as well.
A bronze statue at Balboa Park’s west entrance honors Kate O. Sessions (1857-1940), a pioneering figure in San Diego’s botanical history. Yet her influence on shaping the city’s environment ...
At the Balboa Park end of the Paseo is artist Perry Vasquez’ “Kate Sessions @ San Diego High School.” Sessions was the matriarch of San Diego gardening, also a teacher at Russ Public School ...
The park contains some of San Diego’s most beautiful Spanish-style architecture ... time or you’re looking for a casual date spot with your significant other, Kate Sessions is one of my favorite date ...
Residents might know her as the “Mother of Balboa Park” or from her ... the base of Mount Soledad. Kate Sessions pictured in this undated image. (City of San Diego Digital Archives/Office ...
But Session's legacy, according to the San Diego History Center, is most visible through her role as "Mother of Balboa Park." New York has Central Park, London has Hyde Park, and, thanks to Kate ...
which is wonderful for the sponsors to feel a part of the sessions. Park & Market is a fantastic venue and their staff are top notch. They make planning an event easy. Maureen Helenski, Program ...