Pomerado News Business

May 12, 2025 at 10:55 a.m.

Retailer sells candy, beauty, tech and home decor products mostly priced from $1 to $5

Hamburger Factory Family Restaurant has a new covered patio adjacent to Old Poway Park. (Courtesy Josh Arbenz)

Old Poway Park and Lake Poway venues get customer-friendly upgrades

April 29, 2025 at 12:00 p.m.

Owners add covered patio at Hamburger Factory and new burgers and wine tastings at The...

Kiln Rancho Bernardo, a co-working, office, meeting and event space, will be opening at 17190 Bernardo Center Drive in late May or early June. (Elizabeth Marie Himchak)

Kiln to hold free community event for its new Rancho Bernardo location

April 1, 2025 at 11:39 a.m.

Kiln, a new co-working, office, meeting and event space, plans a free April 5 wellness...

Shoppers unload groceries outside Smart & Final at the Village Plaza Center on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024 in Carlsbad, CA. (Meg McLaughlin / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

San Diego bans digital-only grocery coupons

By David Garrick

March 28, 2025 at 6:33 a.m.

The City Council voted 8-0 in favor of the new law this week, despite strong...

Boujee Beast Pet Grooming owner Jillian Goddard giving Clovis a trim. (Elizabeth Marie Himchak)

Business Roundup: Boujee Beast Pet Grooming opens in Rancho Bernardo

March 25, 2025 at 3:03 p.m.

Boujee Beast Pet Grooming has opened in The Plaza at Rancho Bernardo.

Karin Burns, CEO of San Diego Community Power, and Caroline Winn, CEO of San Diego Gas & Electric, during a March 7 San Diego Women’s Week leadership conference discussion with Lee Wills. (Elizabeth Marie Himchak)

San Diego power CEOs share advice on how women can excel

March 11, 2025 at 4:45 p.m.

Karin Burns, CEO of San Diego Community Power, and Caroline Winn, CEO of San Diego...

Poway Grocery Outlet was directed by the county Department of Environmental Health and Quality to close for two days after an inspection. (Julie Gallant)

Poway Grocery Outlet closed temporarily due to rodent infestation

March 7, 2025 at 2:56 p.m.

No violations found during reinspection; customers say store is “clean”

The Poway Chamber of Commerce is celebrating growth and prosperity during its 75th anniversary. (Julie Gallant)

Poway Chamber of Commerce celebrates 75th anniversary

February 25, 2025 at 11:42 a.m.

The Chamber is “thriving and growing” as it celebrates its anniversary, leaders say.

Swadeshi Indian Grocery Store owner Sagar Ghosh next to some of the rice and flour varieties sold at the store. (Elizabeth Marie Himchak)

Business roundup: Swadeshi Indian Grocery Store opens in Rancho Bernardo

February 12, 2025 at 9:02 a.m.

Corporate chef Sagar Ghosh has opened the Indian grocery store -- his first such venture...

Looking ahead: Artificial intelligence a top business concern in 2025, chamber leaders say

January 8, 2025 at 10:34 a.m.

The impact of artificial intelligence on local businesses is among the topics chamber leaders in...

Construction progress as of Dec. 21 on the Rancho Bernardo Town Center addition that will house Paris Baguette Bakery Café in 2025 and one or two other businesses. (Elizabeth Marie Himchak)

Year in Review: Changes on the Rancho Bernardo, 4S Ranch business scene during 2024

December 31, 2024 at 11:11 a.m.

There was a lot of movement on the business front in Rancho Bernardo and 4S...

The line for the opening of the Amazon Fresh in Poway snaked around the store. (Criselda Yee)

Year in Review: After much anticipation, Amazon Fresh and Trader Joe’s opened in Poway

December 31, 2024 at 11:03 a.m.

Community welcomes businesses that have locations nationwide

U.S. Marines accept a $184,678 check for the Toys for Tots toy drive from Delkin Devices CEO Martin Wood, left, and CFO Frank Provost, on Saturday, Dec. 7. Marines shown are Staff Sgt. Abraham Escobar, left, and l. Lavell Kenney, right. (Courtesy Delkin Devices)

Poway company’s Toys for Tots drive collects $184,678 in cash and toys

December 10, 2024 at 11:08 a.m.

Shoppers get in the spirit of giving to the U.S. Marine Corps’ annual campaign

Laura Bache named her cookie company, Oli’s Cookies Company, after her 9 year-old son, Oli. (Julie Gallant)

Oli’s Cookies Company sells treats – and advocates for autism – at holiday events

December 4, 2024 at 1:32 p.m.

Poway company’s mission is to “spread autism awareness one delicious cookie at a time”

Scott Lawn, left, owner of Greeway Landscape Design & Build, runs the company with his son, Alex. (Courtesy Greenway)

Business Spotlight: Greenway Landscape Design & Build helps transform San Diego’s outdoor spaces

By Philip Jordan

December 6, 2024 at 5:29 p.m.

The company has over 30 years' experience in high-end residential landscape design

Shelley Goodson poses with the Magical Gift Box, located in the courtyard. She encourages guests to take their own photos and selfies and post them @dineshopplazarb. (Courtesy The Plaza RB)

Business Spotlight: Put The Plaza RB on your list for Shop Small Business Saturday

November 26, 2024 at 11:20 a.m.

Shop Small Business Saturday on Nov. 30 is a chance for shoppers to locally-owned,...

Nancy Hilchey arrived at 4 a.m. with her sister, Susie Johnson, with Jon Fitisemanu, the event DJ. Hilchey was gifted a $100 gift card, a bouquet of flowers and was invited to help cut the ribbon as the first customer. (Criselda Yee)

Shoppers arrive early for opening of Poway’s Amazon Fresh – the county’s first

November 8, 2024 at 1:30 p.m.

Amazon donating $10,000 to Feeding San Diego to help people facing hunger

Officials of Sportsplex USA Poway, Target River marketing agency, Poway Chamber of Commerce and the Poway City Council prepare to cut a ribbon to announce Target River Arena’s new name. (Courtesy Sportsplex USA Poway)

Soccer arena at Sportsplex USA Poway named Target River Arena

November 5, 2024 at 11:21 a.m.

Deal provides funds to Sportsplex and gives Target River advertising opportunities

Shoppers arrive early for Trader Joe’s opening day in Poway

November 4, 2024 at 3:54 p.m.

Store Captain Frank Bennett said he was pleased with the turnout considering the announcement about...

Trader Joe’s will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 8:55 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30 just before the Poway store opens at 13644 Poway Road. (Julie Gallant)

New Trader Joe’s store to open today in Poway

October 30, 2024 at 9:03 a.m.

The 10,000-square-foot outlet is at 13644 Poway Road in the Poway City Centre shopping center...

The Amazon Fresh store at 14837 Pomerado Road is expected to open Thursday, Nov. 7. The store’s hours will be 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. (Julie Gallant)

County’s first Amazon Fresh to open Nov. 7 in Poway after two-year delay

October 28, 2024 at 12:12 p.m.

The company delayed opening the Poway Amazon Fresh while stores were upgraded to deliver an...

Poway McDonald’s owner-operator Francisco Sanchez, left, attended Fries with a Firefighter with his family, wife Yetzabel, daughter Elizabeth, 3, and son Francisco Jr., 5. (Julie Gallant)

Poway event provides wildfire preparation and free French fries

September 3, 2024 at 12:07 p.m.

McDonald’s owner-operator Francisco Sanchez attended with his own family

Players in a cricket game. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Business Roundup: Kaziranga Pro Cricket Outfitters to open store in Rancho Bernardo

September 2, 2024 at 11:48 a.m.

Cricket players will soon have a store in Rancho Bernardo where they can check out...

Lake Poway Concessions is expected to be run by Cheeseburgers in Poway, LLC, by Nov.. (Courtesy Josh Arbenz)

Hamburger Factory restaurant owner is new Lake Poway concession operator

August 26, 2024 at 9:18 a.m.

Josh Arbenz plans to add grilled and prepared food to the menu and update the...

Karl Strauss Brewing is relocating its distribution operations and istration functions from Pacific Beach to this Poway building at 13955 Stowe Drive. (Courtesy Loopnet.com)

Karl Strauss Brewing relocates beer distribution and istrative office to Poway

August 11, 2024 at 8:45 p.m.

The company moved from its 28-year-old Pacific Beach headquarters to Poway Business Park.

Life Time proposes to build a 30,500-square-foot fitness center with two pools, pickle ball and tennis courts at The Farm Development. (Courtesy of Life Time)

Voters to decide the fate of proposed fitness center at Poway’s The Farm

July 22, 2024 at 12:33 p.m.

At 30,500-square-feet, the fitness center plans are 10 times bigger than fitness center approved in...

Chris Thorne, NSDBC CEO; 2024 Chamber Ambassador of the Year Wendy Hovland; Sanjiv Prabhakaran of Bytes Inc. and Hannah Vitrano of NSDBC. (Jacqueline Coronardo)

North San Diego Business Chamber awards include Rancho Bernardo, Poway recipients

July 9, 2024 at 12:57 p.m.

Two Rancho Bernardo businesses and a Poway resident were among those honored by the North...

Sapphire Indian Cuisine opened in late May at 16785 Bernardo Center Drive in Rancho Bernardo. (Elizabeth Marie Himchak)

More international dining options coming to Rancho Bernardo

July 10, 2024 at 12:19 p.m.

One of the new options is Sapphire Indian Cuisine, which has opened in the space...

Need to Eat owners are, from left, Taras and Natalia Klibin with Maria and Anton Ocheretin. (Julie Gallant)

Two couples from Ukraine open Need to Eat cafe in Poway

July 3, 2024 at 7:15 p.m.

Experienced restaurateurs studied culinary arts at the University of Food and Trade and ran businesses...

Dirty Dough Cookies’ products feature a combination of layers, mix-ins and fillings within the dough.

Dirty Dough Cookies franchise to open Poway store in early July

June 21, 2024 at 8:45 a.m.

"Messy" cookies from Dirty Dough feature a combination of layers, mix-ins and fillings.

The Rise Resale Shop at 12540 Oaks North Drive in Rancho Bernardo is holding a grand re-opening to celebrate its expansion from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 8.

The Rise Resale Shop to celebrate expansion with a grand re-opening

June 4, 2024 at 7:47 p.m.

After just two years in existence, The Rise Resale Shop in Rancho Bernardo is doing...

Michele and Larry Krupinski in front of their original two black mission fig trees at their Rancho Bernardo home that led to them starting their Cucina di Nana fig jam business.

Rancho Bernardo couple created a growing fig jam business at home

May 30, 2024 at 8:47 p.m.

There is a saying, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.”For Rancho Bernardo residents Larry...

At her pop-up hat bar, Tara Holsapple displays nearly everything needed for customers who would like to make their own one-of-a-kind hats. Some finished hats are also available.<br/><br/>

Custom hats are a feather in the cap for designer Tara Holsapple

May 11, 2024 at 4:52 p.m.

When Tara Holsapple decided to throw her hat in the ring as a designer, she...

A timeline for opening the Amazon Fresh store in Poway is not yet available.

Amazon Fresh store in Poway remains shuttered as company works to ‘improve shopping experience’

May 2, 2024 at 8:02 p.m.

The empty parking lot and locked front doors are a constant reminder that the Amazon...

A new Trader Joe’s store is expected to open in the Poway City Centre shopping plaza at 13644 Poway Road.

Trader Joe’s plans to open Poway store in former SteinMart building

April 9, 2024 at 7:53 p.m.

Buying unique treats and ingredients for quick-to-make meals will be more convenient once a new...

Scott and Erica Thomas relax with their border collie, Bobby, who is the mascot for their Bobby’s Pet Grooming business.

Business Roundup: Bobby’s Pet Grooming in Poway offers a new place to pamper your pooch

April 2, 2024 at 7:43 p.m.

Scott Thomas, owner of the new Bobby’s Pet Grooming in Poway, and his business partner...

From left, Jessica Skakalska of Smart Home leak detection and security alarms, Oles Skakalskyi of Assured Partners insurance brokerage, Bart Wesolowski of Petco, and Michael Lee of All Dry Services property restoration business.

Lots of networking going on at Poway Chamber’s Mardi Gras-themed mixer

March 13, 2024 at 8:07 p.m.

Business people mingled at the Mardi Gras-themed Poway Chamber of Commerce Feb. 29 mixer at...

Dan Payne and Cindy Croissant, the new owners of the Wild Birds Unlimited store in Scripps Ranch, are having a grand reopening event on March 23.<br/><br/><br/>

Business Spotlight: Wild Birds Unlimited to celebrate grand reopening

March 12, 2024 at 8:27 p.m.

Dan Payne and Cindy Croissant have made the Scripps Ranch neighborhood their home for more...

An artist's rendition, from a south view, of the building to be constructed in the Rancho Bernardo Town Center next to San Diego County Credit Union.

Paris Baguette Bakery Cafe among new restaurants coming to Rancho Bernardo

March 5, 2024 at 10:29 p.m.

A construction crew started working Monday at an empty site next to San Diego County...

An interior photo of Avant at the Rancho Bernardo Inn.

Business Roundup: Several restaurant changes ahead in the Rancho Bernardo dining scene

February 27, 2024 at 10:24 p.m.

An honor for the Rancho Bernardo Inn’s Avant restaurant, several business developments in the works...

Poway resident Andy Voggenthaler shows the detergent and spray products available through his company, Nonaste.

Poway resident grows two businesses that offer to athletes

February 14, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.

It takes an athlete to know what other athletes need.Poway resident Andy Voggenthaler is working...

Bashar Haddad and Danny Beiroti are co-owners of Aura Tobacco & Gifts, which opened in mid-December at 11924 Bernardo Plaza Drive in the Rancho Bernardo Town Center.

Business Roundup: New businesses in Rancho Bernardo, 4S Ranch

January 24, 2024 at 5:16 p.m.

A store that caters to those who enjoy a fine cigar or are looking for...

The Knights Super Fest fundraiser dinner is set for 6:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, at the St. Michael’s Holy Family Center, 15410 Pomerado Road.

Poway Knights of Columbus prepare for Knights Super Fest and Sea Fish Fest dinners

January 23, 2024 at 7:12 p.m.

While football fans are gearing up for the Super Bowl, the Poway Knights of Columbus...

Poway residents Dan and April Lipsky own Barrel Riot Wines, a craft winery that ages wines in rum, bourbon and tequila barrels.

Poway winery has fresh take on industry – barrel-aged wines with the flavors of bourbon, rum and tequila

January 17, 2024 at 8:29 p.m.

As its name suggests, Barrel Riot Wines aims to disrupt the wine industry.The Poway-based wine...

Jackson Design & Remodeling forecasts that 2024 interior design trends will embrace styles of the outdoors and dream destinations with an emphasis on organic materials and greenery.

Business Spotlight: Jackson Design & Remodeling forecasts top design trends for 2024

January 10, 2024 at 12:20 a.m.

Jackson Design & Remodeling’s award-winning designers and architects have revealed their annual list of the...

Look Ahead: Artificial intelligence, sustainability practices and regulation impacts among 2024 business concerns

January 9, 2024 at 9:08 p.m.

The region’s chambers of commerce are planning a mix of strategies and events to help...

The Arbenz family, Jennifer and Josh with their son, Gibson, plan to take ownership of The Hamburger Factory around Sept. 1.

Year in Review: Three Poway businesses made big changes in 2023

December 27, 2023 at 12:27 a.m.

Some businesses in Poway got a makeover in 2023, including Hamburger Factory Family Restaurant and...

Mendocino Farms chose 4S Ranch for its seventh San Diego County location. The restaurant opened on Sept. 12.

Year in Review: New restaurants come to 4S Ranch, businesses open at The Plaza Rancho Bernardo

December 27, 2023 at 12:21 a.m.

Those who are looking for new restaurants got some some options this year in 4S...

Delkin Devices CFO Frank Provost, second from left, and Delkin Devices CEO Martin Wood present a $132,000 check at the 2022 Toys for Tots event.

Poway-based Delkin Devices participates in annual Toys for Tots toy drive

November 28, 2023 at 10:30 p.m.

Poway-based Delkin Devices continues to help the Toys for Tots program bring Christmas joy and...

KZ Jewelry, Barkley’s Pet Spa and Studio M are among the small, locally-owned businesses in The Plaza Rancho Bernardo.

Business Spotlight: The Plaza Rancho Bernardo offers a wide variety of options for holiday gift-giving

November 22, 2023 at 5:55 p.m.

When the Thanksgiving dinner has been enjoyed and the leftovers put away, many people start...

Eugene Drucker will appear at the Poway Symphony Orchestra in one of his first solo performances since the disbanding of the Emerson String Quartet. <br/>

Business Spotlight: Renowned violinist Eugene Drucker kicks off Poway Symphony Orchestra 20th season

November 15, 2023 at 3:17 p.m.

Even if you’ve never been to a classical concert, John LoPiccolo hopes you can make...

Scott and Alex Lawn pose for a picture in their Escondido office.

Business Spotlight: Greenway Irrigation, Lawn and Landscape a labor of love for owners

November 8, 2023 at 4:37 p.m.

When he started Greenway Irrigation, Lawn and Landscape, owner Scott Lawn said he wasn’t even...

Elizabeth Louise Interiors owner Elizabeth Betti is hosting a fundraiser for the What You Deserve nonprofit on Nov. 4.

Poway design business to host fundraiser for What You Deserve nonprofit

November 3, 2023 at 12:14 a.m.

Poway interior design and retail store Elizabeth Louise Interiors is celebrating its one-year anniversary by...

The remodeled Jack in the Box restaurant recently reopened in Rancho Bernardo.

Business Roundup: Kahoots moves, new dining options and more spa services in Rancho Bernardo and 4S Ranch

October 31, 2023 at 6:11 p.m.

The Jack in the Box has reopened in Rancho Bernardo for those who want a...

Kiwanis trade career fair in Rancho Bernardo to show students college alternatives

October 25, 2023 at 6:16 p.m.

The Kiwanis Club of Los Rancheros is hosting its first Trade School Career Fair as...

Planet Fitness plans to remodel the former Big Lots! store in Poway into a 16,000-square-foot fitness center.

Poway council gives green light to plans for a Planet Fitness in former Big Lots! space

October 24, 2023 at 5:53 p.m.

Planet Fitness plans to move a fitness center into the vacant building space formerly occupied...

Poway resident Rita Saliba Nasrallah opened the Blissful Seeds store in August with a $100,000 grant from the Foundation for Developmental Disabilities.

Blissful Seeds gives adults with disabilities a place to sell their handicrafts

October 18, 2023 at 5:58 p.m.

The shelves in the Blissful Seeds store are filled with handmade objects, including sewing crafts...

A Triple Threat Basketball Club team gets a few pointers from Coach Daryl Ravani, shown in the middle of the girls, wearing glasses. Ravani was misidentified in a photo for an Oct. 19 Business Spotlight on the Triple Threat Basketball Club.

Business Spotlight: Triple Threat Basketball Club coach does things his way

October 23, 2023 at 11:20 p.m.

For years, Coach Daryl Ravani has been teaching young girls about basketball.His Triple Threat Basketball...

Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers is planning to expand to 800 locations nationwide by the end of this year.

City Council s adding a Raising Cane’s restaurant on Poway Road

October 9, 2023 at 9:43 p.m.

A Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers restaurant could be the next fast-food venue to open on...

Crystal Gardens Florist owner Jeannie Hume, left, is handing her business over to its new owner, Kamila Polchowska.

Crystal Gardens’ owner Jeannie Hume to retire after selling flowers for 39 years

October 5, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.

Lifelong Poway resident Jeannie Hume has been busy packing mementos and memorabilia she’s collected over...

Neil Hamovitch (pictured with his family) is the owner of Soundproof San Diego.

Soundproof San Diego brings experience, expertise to reducing noise

October 3, 2023 at 11:24 p.m.

In a world where noise pollution often disrupts tranquility, one man has made it his...

The Poway Genie Car Wash at Twin Peaks Plaza is on track to be converted from a full-service to self-service car wash.

Poway car wash plans to convert from a full-service to a self-service operation

September 28, 2023 at 2:54 p.m.

The Genie Car Wash and lube and tune business at Ted Williams Parkway and Pomerado...

At the Bernardo Winery Fall Arts and Crafts Fair, more than 125 vendors will have hand-crafted, unique items for sale.

Business Spotlight: Bernardo Winery hosts fall arts and crafts fair, grape stomp before the holidays

September 19, 2023 at 4:02 a.m.

For those wanting a little push to get into the holiday spirit, Bernardo Winery has...

Poway resident Laura Bache sells cookies with the help of her 8-year-old autistic son, Oliver.

Entrepreneurs with special needs sell their products at Poway business fair

September 1, 2023 at 1:33 p.m.

Laura Bache dished out samples of her limoncello and chocolate chip with pecans cookies for...

San Diego County Sheriff Kelly Martinez, third from right, mingles with deputies and firefighters at National Night Out.

Poway hosts National Night Out community event at Lake Poway

August 16, 2023 at 4:07 p.m.

San Diego County Sheriff Kelly Martinez thanked the Sheriff’s volunteer Search and Rescue team for...

Poway Chamber open house attendees are, clockwise from left, The Farm in Poway LLC Managing Partner Kevin McNamara, Poway Assistant City Manager Wendy Kaserman, and Peter De Hoff with his wife Minghua Nie.

Poway Chamber hosts open house meet-and-greet

August 16, 2023 at 4:03 p.m.

The Poway Chamber of Commerce is in the midst of expanding its open house schedule...

Poway hosts National Night Out community event at Lake Poway

August 9, 2023 at 7:34 p.m.

San Diego County Sheriff Kelly Martinez thanked the Sheriff’s volunteer Search and Rescue team for...

Allie Sarnataro, executive director of Ride Above Disability Therapeutic Riding Center in Poway, poses with Jessie.<br/><br/>

Business Spotlight: Ride Above Disability Therapeutic Riding Center in Poway seeks volunteers

August 2, 2023 at 10:14 p.m.

Ride Above Disability Therapeutic Riding Center in Poway is seeking more volunteers for their program,...

New owners want to update Poway’s Hamburger Factory while preserving its rustic feel

August 3, 2023 at 12:39 a.m.

Poway High School grad Josh Arbenz has a few ideas for updating The Hamburger Factory...

Sweetgreen opened its fourth San Diego County location on Tuesday with a restaurant in the 4S Commons.

Business roundup: Sweetgreen opens its newest restaurant in 4S Ranch

July 26, 2023 at 1:42 a.m.

Sweetgreen opened on Tuesday in 4S Ranch, the fourth location in San Diego County for...

The Poway Chamber of Commerce is starting a new Shop Poway Chamber program.

Poway Chamber of Commerce to launch Shop Poway campaign

July 19, 2023 at 4:26 p.m.

A new Shop Poway Chamber program designed to local businesses by driving traffic to...

Crumbl Poway shop owners Cody and Adrianne Fowkes with employee Jaelin Rucker.

Business Roundup: Crumbl cookie lovers can now buy the sweet treats in Poway

July 4, 2023 at 3:47 p.m.

Fans of Crumbl cookies in the Poway area don't have to go far — a...

The Poway Chamber of Commerce installed its 2023-24 Board of Directors during the annual Business Star Awards ceremony.

Poway Chamber of Commerce honors business and community leaders at annual soiree

July 4, 2023 at 3:45 p.m.

Board & Brew sandwich and craft beer eatery was among the honorees recognized by the...

Branch manager Wendy Vazquezanzua at the new MyPoint Credit Union in Rancho Bernardo.

Business roundup: The Plaza Rancho Bernardo gets three new businesses

June 28, 2023 at 4:08 p.m.

A credit union, youth acting studio and hair salon have recently opened at The Plaza...

The Brigantine Seafood & Oyster Bar in Poway reopened on June 6 after an extensive remodel.

Poway Brigantine Restaurant reopens with new coastal farmhouse decor

June 15, 2023 at 10:39 p.m.

The Brigantine Seafood & Oyster Bar in Poway reopened June 6 after undergoing a $2...

The exterior of Smokin J's BBQ, which opened Nov. 29 in the Old Poway Village Shopping Center.

Smokin J’s BBQ in Poway among restaurants awarded $5,000 grants for upgrades

June 13, 2023 at 1:33 p.m.

Smokin J’s BBQ restaurant near Old Poway Park plans to spend a $5,000 grant from...

People can’t help but in the fun when dancing begins at The House. Photo courtesy Stylish1Photography<br/>

Sing, dance, play or just listen at The House, Music and Dance Studio in Poway

June 7, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.

There can be magic in a group sing-a-long, in a riveting instrumental performance or in...

North San Diego Business Chamber hires its new CEO

May 17, 2023 at 3:29 p.m.

Chris Thorne, president of the Gary Sinise Foundation's San Diego Chapter, has been selected to...

The nonprofit is home to more than 65 rescued animals.

Business Spotlight: Lions Tigers & Bears is fierce about protecting exotic animals

April 12, 2023 at 4:34 p.m.

Lions Tigers & Bears is a nonprofit organization in Alpine dedicated to providing sanctuary to...

Wendy Hill hopes to heal her patients with a combination of therapy techniques.

Business Spotlight: Wendy Hill uses hypnosis and psychotherapy to promote mental healing

April 5, 2023 at 3:42 p.m.

CentrePoint Inc. is designed to mental health through hypnotherapy, psychotherapy and more. Wendy Hill...

The Golf Bar has opened its second location in San Diego, at 16771 Bernardo Center Drive in The Plaza at Rancho Bernardo.

The Golf Bar is now open at The Plaza in Rancho Bernardo

April 5, 2023 at 4:23 p.m.

Rancho Bernardo has a new spot where you can practice your golf and baseball swings,...

Rina Chang, founder and CEO of the new Sage Care and Sage in the Ranch in the village.

Sage in the Ranch offers a holistic approach to senior home care

March 29, 2023 at 2:25 p.m.

Rancho Santa Fe is the new home of Sage Care Personal In Home Services, which...

Vendors at the Poway Chamber of Commerce's Business Expo & Career Fair included schools, healthcare and the military.

Poway Chamber’s Business Expo & Hiring Event set for April 4

March 28, 2023 at 8:38 p.m.

Those looking for a job in the area or wanting to learn more about what...

Dancers young and old can attend the April 1 and 2 performance of "Cinderella" by Southern California Ballet at the Poway Center for the Performing Arts.

Business Spotlight: Southern California Ballet to perform ‘Cinderella,’ host summer dance camps

March 22, 2023 at 4:06 p.m.

From a ballet performance to camps for would-be young dancers, Southern California Ballet has a...

Business Spotlight: Kiwanis to recognize outstanding student athletes at Breakfast of Champions

March 22, 2023 at 4:05 p.m.

Student athletes will soon be rewarded not just for their sporting skills, but for their...

Some of the boba beverages that will be available at Daboba Rancho Bernardo.

Business Roundup: A Daboba shop is opening in Rancho Bernardo

March 15, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.

Fans of boba tea will soon have a new place in Rancho Bernardo to get...

The Griffin family has been operating the hardware store since 1953.

Griffin Ace Hardware celebrates 70 years in business at special event

March 8, 2023 at 5:38 p.m.

Griffin Ace Hardware will celebrate 70 years in business on Saturday, March 25, from 11...

U.S. News & World Report has given Palomar Health’s The Villas at Poway a “Best Nursing Home” rating.

The Villas at Poway receives ‘Best Nursing Home’ designation

February 8, 2023 at 4:02 p.m.

Palomar Health’s The Villas at Poway has received a “Best Nursing Home” rating from U.S....

Sony Electronics' headquarters in Rancho Bernardo.

Business summit in Rancho Bernardo to offer in-person, virtual options on Jan. 25

January 12, 2023 at 4:04 p.m.

Learn business strategies, how to improve your work and personal life balance, and the best...

Silvergate Rancho Bernardo recently won four honors from the Southern California Association of Activities Professionals. The honorees were: Greg Petree, president of AmeriCare Health & Retirement and the parent company to the Silvergate retirement communities; Sondra Brakeville, executive director; Trixie Prince, activity director; and Severino Doria, director of resident care.

Silvergate Rancho Bernardo honored for its activities and events programs

December 28, 2022 at 6:17 p.m.

Silvergate Rancho Bernardo recently took home the top four honors of the year from the...

Evan Vallee is the beverage director and general manager of Sandpiper Wood Fired Grill & Oysters in La Jolla.<br/>

Poway native is one of few advanced sommeliers in San Diego

December 14, 2022 at 4:40 p.m.

Poway native Evan Vallee will never forget the “ah-ha” moment, as they call it in...

After eight months, the renovations and landscaping along the walkways have been completed at Rancho Bernardo Plaza. <br/>

Business Spotlight: Shopping at Plaza Rancho Bernardo a local holiday tradition

December 7, 2022 at 7:17 p.m.

Whether meeting friends for a self-care break in the middle of the holidays or enjoying...

Elizabeth Betti stands in her store, Elizabeth Louise Interiors, on Poway Road.

Business Roundup: Elizabeth Louise Interiors opens in Poway

November 30, 2022 at 7:07 p.m.

Elizabeth Betti always dreamed of having her own shop. In October, Betti made that dream...

Among the staff at Teaspoon 4S Ranch are Brandon Yamane, Matthew Bautista, owner/manager Kathy Mangiapane, Derron Duong, Sarina Toth and Sofia Lomahan.

Business Roundup: San Diego County’s first Teaspoon franchise opens in 4S Ranch

November 22, 2022 at 6:18 p.m.

Fans of boba or those who would like to try beverages with the honey-favored tapioca...

Cathy Peterson, Poway Chamber of Commerce board ambassador, poses with Steve Martin of Commish Embroidery.

Poway Chamber of Commerce holds open house Nov. 15

November 22, 2022 at 12:43 a.m.

The Poway Chamber of Commerce opened its doors to community businesses on Nov. 15. Attendees...

Greenway can help you take your landscape to another level

November 15, 2022 at 7:12 p.m.

Scott Lawn, owner of Greenway Irrigation, Lawn and Landscape, loves his job partly because he...

European Food Markey opened on Poway Road a couple of weeks ago.

Business Roundup: European Food Market opens on Poway Road

November 9, 2022 at 8:42 p.m.

Andrew Drozd says his store, European Food Market, is selling happiness, but it is also...

North San Diego Business Chamber offers workshops to help companies prepare for 2030

November 2, 2022 at 5:19 p.m.

The year 2030 may sound far into the future, but in reality it is just...

Dino Mrakovic, who took first place, battles with Brenda Sanchez in the finals. <br/><br/>

Poway consortium that works to boost nonprofits is finding success

November 2, 2022 at 4:59 p.m.

A consortium in Poway is giving nonprofits the opportunity to bond and help one another....

Terri Yurek has been in insurance since 1997.

Business Spotlight: Terri Yurek Insurance helps clients throughout their Medicare journey