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Monica Garske

Senior Content Strategist

Monica is based in San Diego, California. She was previously a senior digital media producer and podcast host at NBC 7 San Diego + The Scene, and has been in the news biz since 2005. She loves hiking, the beach, and family days with her husband and two kids.

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Summer camp
Culture
10 summer camps in San Diego, California
April 1, 2022
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San Diego Restaurant Week 2022
Food
10 eateries to try during San Diego Restaurant Week 2022
March 30, 2022
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San Diego Botanic Garden
Real Estate
5 gorgeous gardens to visit in San Diego
March 28, 2022
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SR11-OtayMesaEastPortofEntry
City
State Route 11 + Otay Mesa East Port of Entry Project: The plan and the progress
March 24, 2022
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NASA astronaut Jessica Meir
History
5 NASA superstars with ties to San Diego
March 22, 2022
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University Heights replica LED sign
Culture
A bright idea: 10 questions with replica LED sign artist Vince DiMella
March 18, 2022
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San Diego Wave FC's Alex Morgan and Abby Dahlkemper
Culture
San Diego Wave FC: what to know about our city’s new women’s soccer team
March 10, 2022
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Wildlife Explorers Basecamp at the San Diego Zoo
Culture
Wildlife Explorers Basecamp debuts at the San Diego Zoo
March 8, 2022
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The Flower Fields in 2021
Culture
Beautiful blooms: The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch open for 2022 season
February 28, 2022
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Sesame Place San Diego
Culture
Sesame Place San Diego opens March 26: what you need to know
February 24, 2022
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New I-5 lanes san diego
City
9 new miles of Carpool/HOV lanes open on Interstate 5
February 22, 2022
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Kitchens for Good Shop in Pacific Beach
City
Kitchens for Good opens first-ever shop in Pacific Beach
February 16, 2022
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Little Blue penguins swimming
Culture
Little Blue Penguins coming soon to Birch Aquarium
February 14, 2022
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CBX is located in Otay Mesa in south San Diego.
City
Cross Border Xpress debuts expanded processing area
February 2, 2022
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Spanish Village Balboa Park San Diego
Culture
5 things we love about the Spanish Village at Balboa Park
January 27, 2022
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Cardiff state beach sand nourishment project
City
Cardiff State Beach sand nourishment project picks up the pace
January 25, 2022
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Emperor dive coaster at SeaWorld San Diego
Culture
SeaWorld San Diego’s record-breaking “Emperor” dive coaster opens March 12
January 21, 2022
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The hotel project approved for Harbor Island.
City
Developments and construction projects taking shape in San Diego right now
January 19, 2022
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The upcoming exhibition at theNAT explores the Baja California Peninsula.
Culture
Exhibitions at San Diego museums we can’t wait to see this year
January 14, 2022
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One of two “shark buoys” recently installed off the coast of Coronado Island.
City
Coronado installs two buoys to study and track sharks
January 13, 2022
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Monica Garske
A rendering of what travelers can expect when they approach the New T1.
City
“New T1" project at the San Diego International Airport: what to know
January 11, 2022
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Monica Garske
Farmers Insurance Open in San Diego
Culture
Save the Dates: Big San Diego events coming in 2022
December 30, 2021
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Balboa Park Botanical Building rendering with renovations
City
Botanical Building in Balboa Park closing for renovations: what to know
The historic structure temporarily closed at the start of 2022.
December 28, 2021
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Mission Beach boardwalk in San Diego
Culture
5 kid-friendly things to do in San Diego during Winter Break
December 22, 2021
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Skyline San Diego
Culture
Your local 2022 horoscope
December 20, 2021
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The Spirit of San Diego will sail on NYE. | Photo via Annual Yacht Parties
Culture
Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in San Diego
December 16, 2021
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San Diego Food Bank volunteers
City
4 San Diego nonprofits to donate to this season
December 14, 2021
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A boat decked out in holiday lights on San Diego Bay
Culture
How to watch the 2021 San Diego Bay Parade of Lights
December 8, 2021
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Bazaar del Mundo market in San Diego
Culture
Shop globally, locally: The colorful world of Bazaar del Mundo in Old Town San Diego
December 6, 2021
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Traffic signs at December Nights in Balboa Park
City
Taste of December Nights 2021 in Balboa Park: what to know
December 2, 2021
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