New establishment in Normal Heights brings absinthe to the forefront  

By Frank Sabatini Jr. It has been touted as a cure for everything from flatulence and crushing headaches to anemia and convulsions. Created in the late 1700s by a French doctor, the emerald-green spirit known as absinthe has been both celebrated and condemned over the centuries.  Local restaurateur

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San Diego foundations help in the holiday season 

By Vince Meehan The holiday season is a time for giving, but also a time for love and caring. And that love and caring typically extends beyond family and friends. It’s a time to give to those not as fortunate, even if they are complete strangers. But many people who would like to give do not know e

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San Diego holds vigil for transgender people murdered nationally 

Kendra Sitton The County Administration Building lit up in blue and pink for the transgender flag during a vigil held on Saturday, Nov. 20 in honor of the at least 47 transgender people murdered in the past year. The number has risen to at least 48 trans people since then, according to Human Rights

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