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Chris Fleury: VERY Comfortable and good bandwidth.

Emilie Raguso: Get a front-row seat to the happenings at City Hall and the decisions that affect your daily life in Albany, CA.

The Wall Street Journal: $3 million dollars was spent here to build an 11-mile fiber-optic loop around the city's industrial zone, all in the hopes of attracting tech companies to San Leandro and the East Bay. Read more.

GABBYiSACTiVE: Try the Chili Paste Chicken

Michele: OMG!! I have died and gone to fashion heaven! Sweaters, pants sweaters... Oh my! Miz Taylor where have you been all my life!

Michelle Gilstrap: Iced soy mocha is wonderful

Pam Rumer: Not much here except rest stop northbound.

Pam Rumer: There are buildings ahead! I SEE them!

Pam Rumer: Can see viaduct and farmland! ;)

Pam Rumer: Lots of windmills here.

Pam Rumer: It is a city too! Has houses, stores and more! I know there must be a cow or two somewhere.

Pam Rumer: Not much has changed!

GABBYiSACTiVE: this is my 34th visit...that should tell you something about this pizza.

Pam Rumer: The roses in San Diego County are absolutely gorgeous in this year!

ஜ Lisa Lorraine ஜ: Get the Special 2 Rolled Tacos, 2 Beef Tacos and a Tostada for $5.00 🃏

Alexis Marie Designs: The views of the mountains are amazing! Be sure to throw your camera in your pool bag!

Pam Rumer: Bring dog toys! Balls and frisbee; plus some dogs were surfing! Water fountain for dogs is available but if you are staying a while bring dog treats , water, etc. (fountain is on the way in or out).

Pam Rumer: Fabulous place for dogs. All but a handful of dogs were off the leash and everyone was getting along. Dogs and people where playing. What fun!

Pam Rumer: Leashed pets are welcomed in the store. Both employees approached my dog, asked if it was ok to pet the dog and then asked if they could offer a treat.

GABBYiSACTiVE: kinda hurts to see cut bouquets of Bird of Paradise being that it takes 5 years to bloom...

Lauren Selinsky: Great pizza! If you are in youth sports ask for your discounts! They are awesome here! Cheezy pizza N great service! Kids luv playing games too!

Gene Dexter: Try the Seared Venison Tournedos

Chris Smither: Ask for gluten-free crust it is available. However, they do not have a whole Wheat crest yet. Hopefully…

Seth David: The California Greek salad and the veggie burger with feta cheese are amazing.

Pam Rumer: Trash containers they use here are meant to be "bear proof," as trash thrown in doesn't come out the same way. They call them "bear cans" instead of "trash cans."

Pam Rumer: Lots of apartments buildings on this road.

Pam Rumer: Lots of auto related businesses on this end of S. Santa Fe. Major railroad crossing too.

Pam Rumer: In and out in less than 30-minutes (had appointment). Complete update on my tire health (barely any wear!). Stopped to take photo.

Pam Rumer: Great people; knowledgeable, friendly, fast, great prices. Purchase here, receive free rotation and balance for life of tires (reduce wear). They email a reminder. Frequent sales; watch for coupons.

Pam Rumer: Leucadia is a coastal community of approximately 60,000 people.

Pam Rumer: Agree with other tipsters completely, their chicken burrito is the best!

Pam Rumer: Participating in your local Chamber of Commerce is a great way to network. If you do business or want more business connections in southern Cal visit: OceansideChamber.com and OceansideChamberBlog.com

Pam Rumer: Watch for bushes in bloom; very pretty!

Pam Rumer: Really cute store with friendly people. They have a water bowl outside the door for thirsty dogs! If you are in the area, you should be sure to stop in.

Pam Rumer: Really cute store for kids clothing and accessories.

Pam Rumer: Store name says "Jewelry & Accessories." Awning says "Chocolate." Clothing and accessory variety.

Pam Rumer: Closed now. Open 12-9 Sun.-Thurs., 12-10 Fri-.-Sat.

Pam Rumer: Sign says: "Handcrafted waffle food." Outside seating. Great for sunny days!

Pam Rumer: Clothing boutique. Downtown Carlsbad. Upscale. Nice variety.

Pam Rumer: South Vista is generally considered to be the area located south of the 78. It borders Oceanside closer to the 78 and Carlsbad further from the 78.

Pam Rumer: Multiple locations. Some unique pizzas; plus salads, pastas, tacos, mini burgers, wraps, grilled fish, chicken breast, steak. Beer and wine. Limited enclosed patio seating with warming lanterns.

Pam Rumer: Lots of kids and parents here. Fun actively for kids and they learn something too! Plus, they get to enjoy the fruits of their labor. ;)

Pam Rumer: Faraday Ave. is a short-cut to El Camino, Carlsbad. Many office and professional buildings. Winding street, pretty drive. Like a lot of Southern California streets it has a street marked bike lane.

Pam Rumer: South Vista Fire Dept. is a new building. Very pretty. Well located in the heart of a lot business and professional building new construction.

Pam Rumer: Like the sign says: "No overnight parking or camping." :)

Pam Rumer: Take photos of beach houses or anything else that you enjoy!

Pam Rumer: Appreciate the local gardens.

Pam Rumer: Enjoy the wide variety of local plants!

Pam Rumer: Make sure you take the time to stop and enjoy the local flowers. Take photos too and share them for others to enjoy! :)

Pam Rumer: Rent a beach cruiser from one of the local shops.

Pam Rumer: Walkway has stairs going down to the beach.

Pam Rumer: Park on the street and use the walkway.

Pam Rumer: Use one of the round-outs to park for 5-minutes or so. You will get up close views.

Pam Rumer: June, July and August are tourist season. Come before or after that to experience fewer crowds.

Pam Rumer: Walk, skate, jog or ride your bike along "The Strand."

Pam Rumer: Park your car at The Pier or one of the side streets. For 5-minute parking, consider the round outs, which are free. At the end of the pier, visit Ruby's Diner, an Oceanside institution.

Pam Rumer: Walk along the beach from the pier.

Pam Rumer: The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce is located across the parking lot from the California Welcome Center (tourism, things to do, maps, info, brochures, suggestions).. Be sure to stop in both places!

Pam Rumer: Join the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce; then participate in the monthly marketing committee. Build relationships while contributing and learning about all types of marketing from your fellow members!

Pam Rumer: Join the Oceanside Chamber business committee. Network, build business relationships, participate in business and community focused events, mixers, and committees such as marketing, education, etc.

Pam Rumer: They also serve COFFEE!

Pam Rumer: Walk to view the falls is described as fairly easy and about a 1/2 mile. To get up close and personal to falls we were told that it's about a mile or so and you need to climb the rocks and boulders.

Pam Rumer: Very kind and caring. Awesome with my dog. Office is packed, but they were quick. Dr. Phillips saw our dog. She was excellent, kind and explained everything in detail.

Kelly Norris: Great wines! Don't forget the picnic area... Awesome views!

Aileen B: I am having fun at Barbie's Closet. Hip and happening funky clothes. Love shopping here

Aileen B: The Life Vine is an amazing Detox and Cleanse Drink

Aileen B: Friendly, fast and delicious. Great food. I love it when the guy there says "See you tomorrow "

Aileen B: My Brazilian Trainer is Amazing Mara Miranda. Makes my Booty go so High!!!

Aileen B: Hot mineral baths are the best

Patrick L: If you're biking, go to the south tributary of Los Gatos Creek and ride the SJ Water Co. road to Wright's Station and check out the old train tunnels. But you didn't hear it from me. ;)

Adam Ross: Adelita's Special burrito is EPIC! Al pastor pork, rice, avocado, and more in a giant taste sensation. Read more.

Sheri Fresonke Harper: Very beautiful church, much larger than it looks, guests are welcome

Pam Rumer: Abundance of scenic picnic areas, vista viewpoints and hiking areas. 35 mile an hour zone through here.

Jeffrey S: The Mousse de Maracuja is one of several featured desserts and if you have never tried Passion fruit, this dessert is very good here.

Joel Postman: Nice little auction every other week across the street from Costco in Santa Cruz. Very affordable. For more upscale items check out Slawinski Auction in Scotts Valley.

Los Angeles Times: One of L.A.'s greatest culinary legacies is the California lunchroom burger, the multi-layered composition of iceberg lettuce, pickles and slightly underripe tomatoes. Read more.

Susan Roark: Try the cheddar jalapeno. My sales team loves them

Cindy F Solomon: Check in at front lobby to get clearance for elevator & nametag

MoniQue: Love the coffee and the pastries! Can't leave Coronado without trying one!

Pam Rumer: Volunteers sought for a wide variety of duties.

Pam Rumer: Well known popular local golf course designed by California based golf course architect David Rainville, who has completed 50 golf courses in Asia and US. Course opened in 1981.

Scott Hunter: If you're a visitor, get a day pass and as long as you return within 24 hours, you can use the gym again.

Pam Rumer: Fridays and Saturdays they serve hot foods and BBQ.

Pam Rumer: Great little corner grocery store close to beach. Make sandwiches that are loaded for just $4.99 ea. Plus, homemade salads (like jalapeños potato salad). Very limited outdoor seating; we buy to go.

Pam Rumer: They sell a lot of meats; in quantity too. Surprisingly, the parking lot was full today (Memorial Day) with lots of cars and people coming and going buying meats for grilling; chips; wine, etc.

Stacey~Marie: Same owners as ASHA next door so you know it's good!!!

OC Weekly: OC Wildlife & Beach Tours offer the experience of what our coastline has to offer right in our backyard! At the tide pools, you and your family can get the chance to view sea animals and marine life!

MarinVacation.com RetreatHm: Great Thai - very fresh! Not a cheap night- but tasty!(Favorite seat is beside the fire. :))

$$$hawna Martin: Banana Cream Dream is AAAmazing!!!!

Felicia Mings: Awesome outside seating! Very family friendly!

Ace Hoffman: Lots of great pasta dishes, sandwiches, and while you're there, grab some frozen angel hair pasta and some frozen pizza dough for later! Yum!

Roberto Gosim: Free list of foreclosed homes

Nick Cicero: Check out the D11 SocialHub powered by Livefyre - http://AllThingsD.com/d11socialhub

Pam Rumer: Haagen Das and CB's Cupcakes next door. Your choice. Outdoor seating too. You can get one from each and sit outside. It's warmer today, so ice cream is winning.

Pam Rumer: The children dining with their parents (or just passing by) like to sit in this. Photo opportunity!

Jennifer Elkins: Music and dancing on Saturdays

Verinha De Carvalho: Much prettier & friendlier than Newport Beach Harbor/Marina

Los Angeles Times: The thick wine list at Patina is rich in hidden treasures if you are willing to consider Corbières or Slovenian Pinot Gris instead of Napa Chardonnay. Read more.

Los Angeles Times: Border Grill is the rare mainstream restaurant whose tacos don't make you yearn for a truck parked by an auto-parts junkyard somewhere in East L.A. Read more.

Leo Laporte: And the chocolate croissant bread pudding with warm cream looks heavenly, altho I don't trust myself to try it.

Leo Laporte: Great old-time bar with pool tables and a jukebox. But cash only!

Leo Laporte: Best quiche in town.

Doug Wolfgram: Honey glazed walnut shrimp is the best! Good noodles too.

Neal Schaffer: The only authentic Japanese bakery in Orange County. Try their cream pan with coffee, sandwiches for lunch, or buy a loaf of bread to take home.

Arthur♡♡♡: From the shore this is a breathtaking view of the ocean. Lots crashing waves.

Jacqueline Walker: The yellow tail fish cheeks melt in your mouth!

Aileen B: Be sure to see the Maitre 'D Lawrence Abbott in the Turf Club, he will find a perfect table to watch the Track and place your bets. Have fun!

Jack C Crawford: Get your onions grilled. Yum!

Micki Krimmel: They have chihuahuas on the menu. Not to eat, PICTURES of chihuahuhas. How can you lose?

Sarah Gill: come for Sunday brunch. $13 all you can eat champagne brunch. chocolate fountain, breakfast burritos, hot cakes and more.

HOLO WATER: Extremely kind people & great food with an artistic atmosphere.

Kristopher McCraw: Great place for a first date

Jennifer Elkins: Sign up for the rewards card. You can earn free bread and credit towards future meals. They also give you a free birthday cookie :)

Jonathan Moran: I love this little place! The staff are so friendly and they have the best gelato, lattes and food. My favorite study spot in Escondido.

Jetset Extra: Smooth, delicate chocolate made with a vision. It’s a small place, but our bites where mighty and flavorful. Read more.

Bill: Oh my Gosh! Best pizza ever!!! Make sure you get the root beer too. Great place.

GABBYiSACTiVE: this is the most accurate & precise eye exam I've ever had. I'm thoroughly impressed.

Dusty Mapson: Dr. Leung's business cards have a pinhole cut into it and you can look at a chart on the wall. If the image gets better through the pinhole you should get your eyes checked. Very cool!

Mary-Margaret Walker: So close to home, makes Andrew happy, males me happy, binds us to the heart of gaming with all of our friends, the old and the new and the tactile meets the imagination.

@SDWIFEY: Caramelized Honey.

Erik @ SC Vapes: Everything is good here.

Dave Gabbett: Great menu. You can't go wrong at Adelita's. Dynamite prawns, beef, and pork! Off the hook!!

Mary-Margaret Walker: I found shoes that made my knee happy and soft socks that will make my feet pretty. But I didn't find great "good for my feet" sandals that would show off me red toenails. 2 out of 3 is great!

Carly Alyssa Thorne: The staff are awesome. , helpful n attentive n always amazing food

Stacey~Marie: Elton John.... a little slice of heaven.

Alexandra E.: By far the most desirable part of LA to live in, Santa Monica boasts shopping, restaurants and of course ...the beach. High rent, limited space and tourists are a compromise for this prime location.

Florentina Hensley: Chicken a la fresca is my favorite

Mike E.: Awesome place for RV. Full hook ups!

Deanna Survillas: Ask for Ed. Great place!

Chris Fleury: My personal favorite roller coaster at @knotts - wait a little longer to sit in the front row and take your shoes off. It's worth it!

Mary-Margaret Walker: Great place to plan a heist!

Benedict Corpuz: It's 40% off express items after 8:30pm!

Mikeal Rogers: believe the hype, fried chicken and waffles

Benedict Corpuz: Kimchi Pork Belly Mussels FTW!

Benedict Corpuz: Summer is Coming! Check in between June 7 and June 21, 2013 to help your fave ice cream shop win with #GameOfCones in your shout out.

Benedict Corpuz: Simmer is Coming! Check in between June 7 and June 21, 2013 to help your fave ice cream shop win with #GameOfCones in your shout out.

Benedict Corpuz: Check in between June 7 and June 21, 2013 to help your fave ice cream shop win with #GameOfCones in your shout out.

Benedict Corpuz: Check in between June 7 and June 21, 2013 to help your fave ice cream shop win with #GameOfCones

Benedict Corpuz: Enjoy the newly renovated digs. Bigger bar, more seats, and new food and beverages. One of the best hangout spots in the city.

Sherilynn Macale: Dont forget to sign up for a free Regal Rewards card! Use it when buying movies and food for points and free stuff!

Brian Anthony Batugo: Check out one of YMCA's after school activities and learn more about Philippine and Filipina/o-American history and culture with the Little Manila After School Program in P91 on Mondays, 2-5pm.

Benedict Corpuz: Dry fried chicken wings FTW!

Buttercup D: Please don't call my home city "San Fran" or "Frisco"--dead giveaway that you are tourists or recently relocated & don't know any better. The Bay Area knows it's "the City," "SF" or "San Francisco."

Amy H: Always get the sweet potato fries!

HISTORY: It is said that every US President since William Howard Taft has stayed at this hotel. This hotel is the first place Tony Bennett ever sang “I Left My Heart in San Francisco.”

Mazda: Architecturally, the clock tower was modeled after the 12th century Giralda bell tower in Seville, Spain.

Dress for the Date: One of the best spots for business meetings.

Benedict Corpuz: Duck Fat Burger FTW!

Krystyl: Ask for @OliverLee in the restaurant and show him this tip for a special treat!

Lan: Blue Bottle Vietnamese Coffee is what dreams are made of.

eHow: The Grand Ballroom of the Beverly Hills Hotel was home to the first Grammy awards back in 1959. Read more.

Phillip Elliott: There is a new Business "FREE" visa that is good for seven days. The down side is you have to come back to turn it in and get an exet stamp on your passport.