On Hiatus for 2023, the Largest Local Festival Will Return in 2024
For the Next Week, You Can Join the Best Online Summer Camp in Town and enjoy 25% OFF Tuition
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
Meet on the beach south of Carnation Ave. between the jetties
The kids sand castle contest, sponsored by the IB Optimist Club takes place at the Sun and Sea Festival July 13
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
YMCA Camp Surf is hosting two annual events promoting socialization and togetherness.
Saturday December 2 from 10:00am - 9:00pm
Donations of animal coats and sweaters are being accepted through Dec. 30.
Children in grades K-8, when accompanied by an adult, can score free back-to-school breakfast.
Little Light Music Together is offering free music classes for babies, preschoolers, toddlers and their families Sunday, 7/24 in IB!
Disney makes it magical!
These are the official, registered names from the Social Security Administration. Did your baby's name make the list?
The baby has just joined other giraffes outdoors.
Joanne celebrated her birthday with her family at the San Diego Zoo.
Spring Break is just weeks away..book now to lock-in deals.
Trip Advisor users pick their Top 25. Did your favorite make the list?
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Make sure you have your decorations on display Friday if you want to participate in "Light Up IB" and the chance to win up to $100.
Winners of contests being held in the next week get a spa day at D'ames Day Spa and night stay at Pier South Hotel.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
The board advises the U.S. section of the International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC). The U.S. section works with its Mexican counterpart to regulate water issues between the two nations.
The 65-year-old Imperial Beach man was found by lifeguards in cardiac arrest. Quick work by lifeguards brought him back to life.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Kathy and David Amaya met for the first time in 35 years Saturday at San Diego International Airport. The mother and son have not seen each other since David was two years old, his mother said.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
The two-week-old female is the second baby born in captivity to the Sumatran orangutan Indah.