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News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

Encinitas City Hall. (North Coast Current photo)

City Report: Encinitas eyes property for housing, tackles speed limits

Alysse Dodge December 19, 2023
Encinitas Mayor Tony Kranz and Deputy Mayor Joy Lyndes recently shared their perspectives on five of the most crucial conversations of November, ranging from infrastructure and housing, including the declaration of Quail Gardens Drive surplus property, to speed limit reductions and the ongoing Pacific View Art Center project.
A young visitor to the Encinitas Spring Street Fair enjoys a piña colada on April 29, 2018. (NCC file photo by Jen Acosta)

Encinitas Spring Street Fair set for music, food, crafts, family fun

Antonio Pequeño IV April 25, 2019
Join the community of Encinitas as it celebrates the season during the annual Encinitas Spring Street Fair April 27 and 28 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in downtown Encinitas on Coast Highway 101.
An architectural rendering shows a possible configuration for the former Pacific View School site. (Photo courtesy of EACEA)

Pacific View site plan up for Encinitas planning review

North Coast Current February 20, 2019
The Encinitas Planning Commission is set to consider the proposed redevelopment of the former Pacific View school site Feb. 21. The Encinitas Arts, Culture and Ecology Alliance, the group working on the proposal, has been rounding up support ahead the hearing.
In this photo from an Encinitas Arts, Culture and Ecology Alliance impact report, a volunteer works on the former Pacific View school sites year stamp on an entrance wall at the Encinitas campus. (Encinitas Arts, Culture and Ecology Alliance photo)

Progress continues on arts group’s vision for old Encinitas school site

Antonio Pequeño IV August 24, 2018
2018 has been a quiet yet productive year for the former Pacific View school site and the Encinitas Arts, Culture and Ecology Alliance.
Spencer Howe and Natalie Boudin make a “hang loose” sign with their hands as they spin on the ride Round Up at The Encinitas Street Fair on April 30. The ride is roughly three minutes in duration and moves rapidly at high speed. (Photo by Cam Buker)

Encinitas Spring Street Faire celebrates 35 years

Meghan Lanigan April 26, 2018
Join the community of Encinitas as it celebrates the season during the annual Encinitas Spring Street Faire April 28 and 29 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Downtown Encinitas on Coast Highway 101.
A mosaic at the Pacific View School site in Encinitas. (NCC file photo by Scott Allison)

ENCINITAS: Community party June 11 at Pacific View school site

June 8, 2017

ENCINITAS — The public is invited to enjoy free food and music while celebrating and exploring ongoing renovations at the former Pacific View School site during a Block Party on June 11 from 1 to 4 p.m....

An architectural rendering shows a possible configuration for the former Pacific View School site. (Photo courtesy of EACEA)

Encinitas arts alliance receives $25K grant from Leichtag Foundation

North Coast Current April 7, 2017
The Leichtag Foundation recently granted $25,000 to the Encinitas Arts, Culture, and Ecology Alliance to support a part-time program manager, the alliance announced April 1.

EDITORIAL: Community character, experience lead endorsement picks

North Coast Current November 6, 2016
The North Coast Current’s editorial leadership suggests the following candidates for several Nov. 8 races affecting the city of Encinitas. The nature of this year’s local campaign reflects some of what we’ve seen nationally, with preferred candidates taking positions on issues that are at odds with other aspects that make those candidates appealing.
Although the former Pacific View Elementary School campus in Encinitas, pictured in August 2015, remains empty for now, the city is moving forward with plans for its renewal. (NCC file photo by Susan Whaley)

Encinitas candidates support arts center effort, differ on site cost

Mike Peterson November 4, 2016
Encinitas City Council and mayoral candidates say they support moving forward with turning the old Pacific View school site into an arts center despite disagreeing about the site’s acquisition.
Although the former Pacific View Elementary School campus in Encinitas, pictured in August 2015, remains empty for now, the city is moving forward with plans for its renewal. (NCC file photo by Susan Whaley)

Encinitas moves forward on Pacific View site plans

Michele Leivas March 11, 2016
The ongoing Pacific View project in Encinitas took a major step forward Feb. 24 when City Council members approved a right-of-entry agreement granting volunteer access to the property to allow for minor repairs and cleanup.
The former Pacific View school site in downtown Encinitas, pictured in late August, requires significant cleanup and restoration after years of neglect. (Photo by Susan Whaley)

Encinitas, group take first steps to remake Pacific View

Susan Whaley November 3, 2015

With an operating partner on board, the vacant Encinitas Pacific View School property has a foreseeable future. The Encinitas City Council voted unanimously Sept. 23 for The Encinitas Arts, Culture...

Pacific View follow-up with Encinitas council slated for April 8

North Coast Current March 10, 2015

The Encinitas City Council is slated to hear the results of a community forum on the future of the former Pacific View School property on April 8, according to Councilwoman Lisa Shaffer. The March 3...

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