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News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

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SDCCU returns as sponsor of Union-Tribune Countywide Spelling Bee

OsideNews March 14, 2022

San Diego CA— San Diego County Credit Union, one of Southern California’s largest locally owned financial institutions, returns as the presenting sponsor of The San Diego Union-Tribune Countywide...

Oceanside Chamber of Commerce Rising Stars

Oceanside students recognized as Rising Stars by business community

OsideNews March 14, 2022

Oceanside CA— The Oceanside Chamber hosts its monthly Rising Star student recognition program breakfast from 7:45-9 a.m. Tuesday, March 15, at the William A. Wagner Aquatic Center, 3306 Senior Center...

Actors in the Star Theatre Coast Kids program perform in “Hairspray” in November 2017 at the theater, which is located in Oceanside. (Star Theatre photo)

Oceanside’s Star Theatre Company promotes arts-funding initiative

OsideNews March 11, 2022

By Charlene Pulsonetti: Oceanside CA— In a state known for generating entertainment enjoyed around the world, it may be surprising to learn that funding for art and music education in California public...

Actors in the Star Theatre Coast Kids program perform in “Hairspray” in November 2017 at the theater, which is located in Oceanside. (Star Theatre photo)

Oceanside’s Star Theatre Company promotes arts-funding initiative

Charlene Pulsonetti March 11, 2022
California educators and celebrities have spoken up in support of a proposed ballot measure to more securely fund arts education, and now local arts organizations such as Star Theatre Company in Oceanside are getting involved to help.
Bob Vetter (pictured standing far left) was a Hall of Fame baseball manager who led the Palomar College Comets to more than 500 wins in 24 seasons. (Palomar College photo)

Palomar College’s baseball program mourns loss of longtime coach

News Release March 11, 2022
Bob Vetter, a Hall of Fame baseball manager who led the Palomar College Comets to more than 500 wins in 24 seasons, died suddenly on Jan. 22.
Bob Vetter (pictured standing far left) was a Hall of Fame baseball manager who led the Palomar College Comets to more than 500 wins in 24 seasons. (Palomar College photo)

Palomar College’s baseball program mourns loss of longtime coach

OsideNews March 11, 2022

Bob Vetter, a Hall of Fame manager who led the Comets to more than 500 wins in 24 seasons, died suddenly on Jan. 22 San Marcos CA— Bob Vetter arrived at Palomar College in 1977. Over the next 45 years...

Psychologists emphasize the importance of focusing on solutions when talking with kids about climate change. (Photo by Pavel Danilyuk via Pexels, supplied by EarthTalk)

EarthTalk: Talking to children about climate change

OsideNews March 10, 2022

By Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss: Dear EarthTalk: Any ideas on how to talk to my kids about climate change? — J. Rowe, Alea, Hawaii As our understanding of the human-caused effects on our environment deepens,...

Sunset. (Photo by Matt Phillips via Unsplash)

Notes & Quotes: First steps to the West in a historic year

Tom Morrow March 10, 2022
Looking back, those anxious, youthful years passed ever so swiftly. After eight decades, it’s amazing at how fast all my years have flown by. The rapidity of time passes at unbelievable speed. The older one gets, the faster time flies. Still, my pursuit continues as I “Follow the Sun” ... if only in my dreams.
Psychologists emphasize the importance of focusing on solutions when talking with kids about climate change. (Photo by Pavel Danilyuk via Pexels, supplied by EarthTalk)

EarthTalk: Talking to children about climate change

Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss March 10, 2022
While interpreting climate change for children involves teaching about seemingly unending challenges, it is important to emphasize the solutions.
The San Diego Botanic Garden is located in Encinitas. (Botanic Garden photo by Rachel Cobb)

San Diego Botanic Garden to create medicinal plants research consortium

OsideNews March 10, 2022

Encinitas CA— Last week, San Diego Botanic Garden launched a national medicinal plants collection and research consortium, made possible by a $384,000 grant from The Conrad Prebys Foundation. During...

The San Diego Botanic Garden is located in Encinitas. (Botanic Garden photo by Rachel Cobb)

San Diego Botanic Garden launches medicinal plant research program

North Coast Current March 10, 2022
The San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas is expanding its plant curation and preservation efforts into medicine with a $384,000 grant from The Conrad Prebys Foundation, the garden announced March 8.
Ukrainian flags are shown during an anti-invasion protest near the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 26. (Photo by Yohan Marion via Unsplash)

Worries for loved ones in Ukraine run deep for North Coast residents

OsideNews March 9, 2022

Service members’ safety, nuclear stability, humanitarian aid among concerns By Roxana Becerril: An unexpected text message from a friend was all it took. What started off as a normal work day quickly...

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