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K1 Speed to Open Indoor Karting Center in Chicago

The thrill of all-electric indoor go-kart racing is coming to Chicago. The nation’s largest indoor karting company, K1 Speed, is opening its doors in America’s “Second City” and with it, introducing its trademark style of racing to a whole new group of enthusiasts. As one of the most populous cities in America, and one that [...]

Open Source leader xTuple ERP tips-off Wholesale Distribution Software

xTuple vice president Wally Tonra, account executive Stacey Pandeloglou and software engineer Tom Atkins are suiting up for the big game. That ‘big game’ – in the world of industrial distribution – is the IMARK Showcase, an annual marketing conference and trade show that gives the group’s members an inside track on the latest products [...]

Want to See the Future Attend Research Expo

Engineers who think like artists, physicists who thinks like dancers, scientists who think like poets, and designers who think like Mother Nature: These are some of the researchers from the University of California, San Diego on display at a public event on Friday, April 12 that will extol and explore the virtues of interdisciplinary collaboration [...]

Melissa Taylor of Bill Howe Heating & Air Follows in Generous Footsteps of Bill and Tina Howe

Melissa Taylor of Bill Howe Heating & Air Bill Howe Plumbing continues to encourage “paying-it-forward” spirit in all employees and plumbers in San Diego, CA. The company started with one man and one truck over 30 years ago and has grown into the Bill Howe Family of Companies serving most of San Diego HVAC, restoration [...]

Correction: James Turnbull Sculpture Previously Listed as William Turnbull

James Turnbull (American 1909-1976), Kinetic Sculpture with Flowers and Butterflies, bronze on wood base. Kaminski Auctions would like to issue a correction to a previous statement identifying Lot 5233 as a sculpture by the artist William Turnbull. The sculpture is in fact by James Barre Turnbull, an American artist who lived from 1909-1976. A Missouri [...]

County Admin Building Reopens for Limited Services After Power Outage

Power has been restored to the County Administration Center at 1600 Pacific Highway in downtown San Diego, following a roughly hour-long outage Friday afternoon. The building is back open to the public, but with limited services for the remainder of the day Friday. The Assessor/Recorder/County Clerk’s office can help people who need vital records and property recording [...]

Mumford & Sons Tickets For Concerts in Calgary, Edmonton, Berkeley, San Bernardino, Chula Vista, Phoenix, Taos, Austin, Dallas, Spring and Kansas City Onsale 4/5 at 10 am

Mumford & Sons Mumford and Sons have announced their 2013 Summer Tour dates. It will kick off on May 21, 2013 and will go through September, 2013. The band will be performing both in the United States and Canada. Mumford and Sons will be supported in their Summer Tour by The Vaccines and Mystery Jets, [...]

SDSC’s Gordon Supercomputer Assists in Crunching Large Hadron Collider Data

UC San Diego/Open Science Grid Collaboration Speeds Quest for Dark Matter Discovery Gordon, the unique supercomputer launched last year by the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, recently completed its most data-intensive task so far: rapidly processing raw data from almost one billion particle collisions as part of a [...]

County Initiates Regional Childcare Disaster Planning

In a disaster like a wildfire or earthquake, in-home daycare providers and private childcare centers are responsible for the children of working parents. Some of those providers could be in the path of a wildfire, or in the area of an earthquake, and may need to evacuate. The County Office of Emergency Services has created [...]

Team Lloyd Irvin’s Mike “The Hulk” Easton to Battle Pickett at UFC on Fuel TV 9

Mike “The Hulk” Easton Mike “The Hulk” Easton, Washington DC native, will be fighting Brad Pickett this weekend at UFC on Fuel TV 9 in Stockholm, Sweden. Mike will be representing Team Lloyd Irvin in his 5th fight in the UFC. The Hulk is 13-2 (3-1 UFC) in his MMA career with notable wins over [...]