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Lower Hermosa fire causes $90,000 in damage A fire that broke out in a house on Avenida Cresta in La Jolla’s Lower Hermosa area May 23 caused about $90,000 in property damage, but no injuries were reported. San Diego Fire-Rescue Department crews knocked down the fire around 5:25 p.m. Authorities said it started in a bedroom and spread to the attic. Firefighters were able to contain the blaze to those two rooms. The cause of the fire is undetermined. Broken fire hydrant sends water sky-high Water rockets skyward from a broken fire hydrant in the 300 block of Bonair Street in La Jolla on May...

Print The works and personal histories of Cliff May, Florence Palmer and Thomas Shepherd — names that could belong on the Mount Rushmore of La Jolla architecture — were spotlighted during a La Jolla Historical Society webinar March 31. Speakers talked about the architects, their backgrounds and influences and significance to La Jolla’s history, along with local examples of their work, during the first of a two-part series. The second webinar will be Wednesday, April 14. The first lecture focused on homes built before World War II, ranging from Spanish Eclectic to spec houses. Thomas Sh...