Author Archives | Alyssa Zickenberg

North Park’s Food Currency Trade nurtures future growers. | Alyssa Zickenberg, staff writer

Food Currency trades homegrown harvest

On a sunny Thursday afternoon, the Art Produce Garden in North Park is full of vibrant colors, laughing children and smiling community members enjoying the monthly Food Currency Trade.

Posted in Features, Food & Drink1 Comment

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Tumblr users seek unhealthy ‘thinspiration’

“Starving is not pain, it is the cure.”

Posted in DA, Features, Science & Technology1 Comment

Prohibition emulates a 1920s speakeasy with its inconspicuous entrance, adventurous drinks and underground feel. | File Photo

Speak hard at Prohibition-era bar

Hidden in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, Prohibition Liquor Bar transports patrons back to the daring days of speakeasies and glamor a la Gatsby.

Posted in Daring, Features, R&B Guide Spring 20121 Comment

The average price of regular unleaded fuel in San Diego has increased by 24 cents since last April. | Brooke Valls, staff photographer

Savvy drivers jump to save at the pump

Annual gas price hikes came earlier than usual this year and hit San Diego especially hard.

Posted in Business & Finance0 Comments

Poor regulation on pre-workout supplements, such as Jack3d, poses risks to uneducated fitness fanatics. | Sam Sparhawk, Staff Photographer

Performance powders bear drugged effects

Take a spoonful of white powder, mix it in a couple ounces of water, drink and wait for the body to tingle, heart rate to spike, energy to explode and muscles to swell.

Posted in DA, Health & Fitness6 Comments

Poor regulation on pre-workout supplements, such as Jack3d, poses risks to uneducated fitness fanatics. | Sam Sparhawk, Staff Photographer

Performance powders bear drugged effects

WTake a spoonful of white powder, mix it in a couple ounces of water, drink and wait for the body to tingle, heart rate to spike, energy to explode and muscles to swell.

Posted in Health & Fitness1 Comment

Katie Foster, Staff Photographer

Backbreaking claims raise yogis’ brows

Backbreaking claims raise yogis’ brows

Posted in Features, Health & Fitness0 Comments


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