No matter which way you slice it, San Diego has the most expensive electricity in the country.

And it’s beginning to draw eyes from across the nation.

How to prepare for Hurricane Hilary

Here are tips on hurricane preparation, according to the National Fire Protection Association.

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        Have your devices fully charged ahead of time, especially if you rely on electricity for medical equipment
    Make your evacuation plan: Including pets, transport routes and destinations
    Keep your gas tank at least 3/4 full at all times
    Fill the bathtub or buckets with water to use for cleaning and flushing toilets
    Turn off propane tanks
    Turn off utilities if instructed to do so


  

How to build an emergency supplies kit

Gather these items and put them in a waterproof, portable container in an easily accessible location:

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        Water (1 gallon per person recommended)
    Non-perishable food (if canned, bring a can opener)
    Battery-operated radio and flashlights
    Copies of important documents
    First aid kit
    Tissues, toilet paper with ties for personal sanitation
    Portable power banks for phones
    Sleeping bag/warm blanket
  

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• Costco 17.3%
• Walmart 15.5%
• Ralph's 14.1%
• Vons 13%
• Albertsons 7.1%
• Trader Joe's 3.9%
• Smart & Final 3.9%
• Sprouts Farmers Market 3.7%
• Target 3%
• Stater Bros. Markets 2.7%
• Other 15.9%

Meet your favorite authors Saturday, Aug. 19!

The Festival of Books, hosted on the University of San Diego campus, is for book lovers of all ages. Attendees will enjoy workshops, activities, photo booths, live entertainment, discussions with award-winning authors and more.

Capture a memorable moment with Bernie Taupin by pre-ordering his book ‘Scattershot’ from one of our festival booksellers located on the festival lawn.

Join us for an exciting lineup of authors, including Bernie Taupin, Chris Hauty, Susanna Hoffs, Alice Hoffman, Remi Adeleke, Joe Ide, T. Jefferson Parker with special guest Joseph Wambaugh and more. Check out the complete 2023 lineup of authors here.

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Residents only have until Friday, June 30 to take a state survey that will determine how hundreds of millions of dollars will be spent to enable fast internet access for all Californians.

There is no fast internet in many rural areas and tribal lands. But there are also communities in the city of San Diego, like Logan Heights, where it exists but it’s unaffordable. One in five homes don’t have it there.

San Diego State gave the Mountain West written notice this week that the school "intends to resign from the Mountain West Conference," sources told ESPN. They're exploring other options.

Where should they go?

A recent data report form the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently ranked San Diego the No. 2 city in the country with the highest inflation rate. (First is Tampa)

This Saturday June 17th and Sunday the 18th, 11am - 7pm, at the Mira Mesa Community Park ( 8575 New Salem Street, 92126)

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