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Rain. (Pete Nowicki, Unsplash)

Deluge brings more rain, flooding, closures to North San Diego County

North Coast Current and OsideNews February 7, 2024
The latest major storm to sweep through the region met or exceeded predictions as North San Diego County residents faced significant rainfall and flooding this week.
In interviews with the North Coast Current and OsideNews, chamber of commerce officials representing Oceanside, Carlsbad and Encinitas expressed a common goal of encouraging residents to support locally owned businesses. (Photo by Tim Mossholder via Unsplash)

Chamber outlook: Buy local in 2024 to help keep region’s community economies strong

Owen Pratt February 6, 2024
To understand the relationship between residents, businesses and their local economies, the North Coast Current and OsideNews reached out to the chambers of commerce for Oceanside, Encinitas and Carlsbad for a look at what matters in 2024.
The documentary “Six Triple Eight,” which tells the story of 855 Black women who were sent in 1945 to England and France to clear the backlog of mail in the European Theater of Operations, is being screened by the Vista-based nonprofit Foundation for Women Warriors on Feb. 21 in celebration of Black History Month. (Courtesy photo)

Celebrate Black history, support local markets during February

North Coast Current February 5, 2024
With a month as damp as February, it might be easy to forget that our region’s farmers markets are active at this time of year. This month’s Spotlight includes a rundown of our community farmers markets, which are open with winter hours. February marks Black History Month as well, and institutions offer a variety of programs highlighting the contributions of local and national figures to our communities, nation, and world.
This graphic shows San Diego County excessive rainfall risks from the National Weather Service. (NWS graphic)

Batten down for major rain event through Tuesday, forecasters say

North Coast Current February 4, 2024
North San Diego County residents should prepare for torrential rain Sunday through Tuesday as a large storm fed by an atmospheric river moves through Southern California, forecasters warned.
If you have experienced flooding, you know that a water pump is an important part of the clean-up process, helping move gallons of water quickly and efficiently to dry out flooded basements and assist contractors on job sites. (Luftklick photo via OPEI)

Flood recovery: Tips for safely using pumps when cleaning up

News Release February 2, 2024
If you have experienced flooding, you know that a water pump is an important part of the clean-up process, helping move gallons of water quickly and efficiently to dry out flooded basements and assist contractors on job sites.
Smoky Chorizo and Chicken Pozole relies on the bold, hearty, spicy taste of pork chorizo combined with handcrafted Homestyle Salsa. (Cacique photo via Family Features)

Give comfort food classics an authentic Mexican twist

Family Features February 1, 2024
If winter evenings have you stuck in a dinner rut, heat up the kitchen with family favorites everyone can look forward to. Shaking off the chill can start with a cozy blanket and comforting food that warms you from the inside out.
Smoky German Potato, Sausage and Bacon Chili offers a reprieve from the cold with hearty flavor and family favorites seasoned with chili powder, cumin and cayenne pepper for classic taste with a twist. (READ Salads photo via Family Features)

Solve winter blues with cozy recipes

Family Features February 1, 2024
Cozying up with a bowl of warm deliciousness is a perfect way to ward off the chill of winter, and it’s made even better when shared with those you love. Turning to favorite chilis and soups with comforting ingredients and smoky spices can transport your family from snow and sleet to warmth and paradise.
Rain. (Pete Nowicki, Unsplash)

February to get a rainy, windy start for North San Diego County

North Coast Current and OsideNews January 31, 2024
North San Diego County can expect to start February off with another round of rain following last week’s severe storm, according to the National Weather Service.
Emergency lights. (Ariel Camilo, FreeImages)

Fight leads to stabbing in Solana Beach, authorities report

North Coast Current January 31, 2024
Authorities arrested a man after a stabbing in Solana Beach early Wednesday, Jan. 31, according to an incident report.
Emergency lights. (Ariel Camilo, FreeImages)

Officials seek driver in accident that hurt 2 children in San Marcos

North Coast Current January 31, 2024
Two children suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run accident Monday, Jan. 29, in San Marcos, authorities reported.
Preliminary planning is underway for Robertson Ranch Park in Carlsbad, which will be located on about 11 acres near the corner of El Camino Real and Cannon Road. (Carlsbad city photo)

Carlsbad residents can give feedback on park options

North Coast Current January 30, 2024
Carlsbad officials seek residents’ input on a design for the city’s newest park with an eye toward a unique concept that incorporates social connections, sports and quiet spaces.
Buona Forchetta San Marcos’ new lunch special menu features a choice of one starter, such as fattore, piemonte or the soup of the day, and one main course selected from a diverse range of proteins, pastas and pizzas, including gluten-free options. (Buona Forchetta photo)

Buona Forchetta San Marcos unveils Happy Hour and lunch menus

News Release January 28, 2024
Buona Forchetta San Marcos at North City, an Italian eatery known for its award-winning Neapolitan-style pizzas and upscale Northern Italian entrees, has unveiled new Happy Hour and lunch menus exclusively at its San Marcos location.
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