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Opened in February 2012, Puesto is family-owned and operated by brothers Eric and Alan Adler and cousin Isi Lombrozo, all native San Diegans and La Jolla High School alumni. They are first-generation Americans, whose families descend from Guadalajara and Monterrey, Mexico.


As San Diego recovers from Comic-Con, make sure to check out the local events the business community is hosting this week.


More than 125,000 fans of pop culture will gather in and around the Convention Center over the next four days as Comic-Con takes center stage for the 43rd year in San Diego.

Before long, the letter grades patrons have grown accustomed to seeing in traditional restaurant windows could be hanging from the sides of their favorite food trucks as well.

JLK Marketing + Communications recently added Aqua Hotels and Resorts to its portfolio of clients. The agency will provide strategic branding, public relations and media relations to the full-service hotel management company based in Honolulu, Hawaii.


The 436-room Westin San Diego at Emerald Plaza is about to be purchased for what one hotel analyst believes could be as high as $135 million to $140 million.

Though the San Diego City Attorney’s office filed its request for a hearing on the legality of the city’s recently approved Convention Center expansion, the deadline has passed for other parties to join the suit or file opposing views.



Football fans have the Super Bowl. Soccer enthusiasts have the World Cup. Cinephiles have the Academy Awards.


The local business community put aside its superstitions about Friday the 13th to bring a full event list this week, including: tips for hoteliers, attorneys and in the boardroom; the effects of Obamacare on small businesses; a golf tournament and information on the real estate economy.


More than 1.5 million guests visited the San Diego County Fair over 24 days – a new record for the event. The previous attendance record, 1,412,113, was set in 2011.

To make travel in and out of downtown San Diego a bit more tolerable while Comic-Con takes over the San Diego Convention Center, the Metropolitan Transit System has decided to temporarily expand Green Line service and increase service on the Blue and Orange Lines starting July 11.

Lisa Richards started her catering business out of her kitchen while still a student at the University of San Diego.


Public comments on its initial report are in and the Unified Port of San Diego is now tasked with turning its Environmental Impact Review on the proposed Convention Center expansion into a final proposal.


From Beer Week to the La Jolla Festival of the Arts, San Diego is home to a plethora of festivals that cover everything from science to craft beer and jazz.


San Diego’s nonprofit arts and culture industry generated $665 million in total economic activity in 2010, according to a new study conducted by Americans for the Arts.

San Diego is the No.1 travel destination for Southern Californians on Independence Day, according to a survey of AAA Travel agents.


The days started to get shorter as of Thursday, but that doesn’t mean there are fewer events on the calendar. The local business community is serving up a platter of workshops, breakfast events, a library tour, presentations and a debate for this last week of June.

The graph compares the total number of flights and passengers arriving and departing from San Diego's Lindbergh Field.


While the 1,142-seat East County Performing Arts Center in El Cajon was saved from the wrecking ball earlier this month, how and when it might reopen remains uncertain.

 


 


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