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From 49 Subscribers to 7,200 Neighbors: One Year of Explore Clairemont
Last June, I hit send on the first issue of Fast Times. My subscriber list totaled 49 people—mostly family and…

Linda Vista Had No Local News Source. So They Built It.
Let’s face it, the number of people who attend neighborhood council and planning group meetings leaves something to be desired.…

Serra Mesa Big Block Party & Car Show Returns for Sixth Year
The Serra Mesa Big Block Party & Car Show returns to Greyling Drive on Saturday, July 11, bringing classic cars,…

Peter D’s: An Iconic Clairemont Dive Bar Where You’re Only a Stranger Once
A church bulletin is one of the least likely places to see an ad for a dive bar. Yet, Peter…

Hidden Microbusinesses in Clairemont & Serra Mesa
Small businesses are the lifeblood of any community, especially in the heart of San Diego. But micro-businesses, those that operate…

Clairemont Cottage Baker Brings the Flavor of Germany to Locals
When you buy bread baked from Little Backstube in Clairemont, you’re getting something you won’t find at most grocery stores—slow-fermented…

9-Year-Old Clairemont Girl Publishes First Children’s Book
Fathers and daughters reading books together is a common ritual, and one that Clairemont residents Christophe and Naomie have done…

How a Simple Idea Sparked a New Bay Park Community Group
For two Bay Park friends, a search for a local Fourth of July event led to a grassroots movement to…

Clairemont’s Smallest Art Gallery Is Winning at Community
If you ever find yourself strolling near the corner of Mayflower Way and New Haven Road in Clairemont, what appears…

Holy Stitch! A Serra Mesa Pastor’s Unlikely Hobby
There’s the old adage that says “idle hands are the devil’s workshop.” For Serra Mesa resident Mark Perry, learning to…