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North Coast Current

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OCEANSIDE: Longboard Surfing Club contest and community event runs through Aug. 11
ENCINITAS: Pacific View Arts Center opens Aug. 6
OCEANSIDE: Samoan Cultural Celebration wraps up this weekend
ENCINITAS: Time running out fast to see blooming corpse flower
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Dia de los Muertos is celebrated in Oceanside. (OsideNews file photo by Steve Marcotte)
Halloween, Dia de los Muertos round out October celebrations
North Coast Current
As autumn settles over North San Diego County, the region gears up for Halloween and Dia de los Muertos celebrations, from haunted houses and safe trick-or-treating to costume contests and celebrations in honor of loved ones, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Mark your calendars and embrace the spirit of this part of autumn in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Carlsbad foundation seeks potential projects focusing on children's and family health
Scripps Health celebrates its 100th anniversary
Indian Health Council gets nearly $1.4 million to support crisis line
KFMB-TV CBS 8 reporter Jeff Zevely grew up in Leucadia and is a San Dieguito High School alumnus. (CBS 8 photo)
CBS 8’s Jeff Zevely to emcee Encinitas Chamber of Commerce 60th Anniversary Celebration
News Release
The Encinitas Chamber of Commerce hosts its 60th Anniversary Celebration and Awards Dinner on Oct. 24 at ICA North, hosted by CBS 8 personality and Encinitas native Jeff Zevely, to honor local businesses and nonprofits that embody the spirit of the community.
Safety concerns prompt Encinitas to move crews out of fire station
North Coast Current
Concerns over structural safety have led the city of Encinitas to move downtown Fire Station 1 crews to another location.
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Work on Terramar water lines in Carlsbad to take about a year
North Coast Current
Residents and visitors driving through coastal Carlsbad can expect some traffic delays in the area of Carlsbad Boulevard near Cannon Road for about a year as the city works to replace aging water and sewer lines.
City seeks input on proposed Oceanside stretch of rail trail
OsideNews
Oceanside seeks public input for its contribution to the final stretch of a 21-mile trail linking the city east to Escondido along North San Diego County’s Sprinter rail line.
James Montgomery Flagg’s Uncle Sam, from the artist’s iconic recruiting poster. (Library of Congress)
Historically Speaking: Uncle Sam, the patriotic American icon
Tom Morrow
The national personification of the United States federal government was the creation of a U.S. Army recruiting poster during World War I.
Seating installation is pictured May 29 at Frontwave Arena in Oceanside. (Frontwave Arena photo)
Encinitas, Oceanside eateries chosen as Frontwave food vendors
OsideNews and North Coast Current
As Frontwave Arena approaches its opening in Oceanside this month, the venue is rolling out its local food and beverage partners with a focus on what it calls “a taste of North County.”
Denice Riddle (right) stars as disgruntled school board president Lois Green in the short film “Red Blooded,” which has been nominated for five 2024 San Diego Film Awards. Encinitas actor Mark Allyn (left) plays school board member Michael Lancet. (Mercury Cinema photo)
Encinitas filmmaker’s ‘Red Blooded’ to screen during San Diego Film Week
North Coast Current
“Red Blooded,” a provocative, award-winning short film about school board intrigue, bullying and self-reflection — ripped right from the climate of recent political and social conflicts — will screen during San Diego Film Week on Nov. 9 after winning three trophies at the 2024 San Diego Film Awards.
Football. (Rawpixel, iStock Getty Images)
Cathedral Catholic, St. Augustine face off in Great American Rivalry Series
News Release
The Great American Rivalry Series, showcasing premier high school football rivalries across the United States, enters its 21st season as the Cathedral Catholic Dons and St. Augustine Saints face off Friday, Oct. 4, in this year’s installment of the Holy Bowl.
A new bridge connects a widened Bent Avenue across San Marcos Creek to Discovery Street. The city marked the official completion of the San Marcos Creek Project on Oct. 16. (San Marcos city photo)
San Marcos Creek Project wraps up with ribbon-cutting
North Coast Current
Local and regional officials marked the completion of the $100 million San Marcos Creek Project, one of the city’s largest capital improvement programs, with a ribbon-cutting on Oct. 16.
Oceanside Fire Department receives $70K equipment grant
OsideNews
Oceanside’s Fire Department got a $70,000 boost this month for the purchase of new emergency response equipment.
Letter: Pharmacy benefit managers need more scrutiny
Letter: Oceanside needs higher priority on crime prevention
Left to right: Cassie Bostrom and therapy dog Harley, Anahi Witt and therapy dog Hunter, Bri Duffield and therapy dog Nala, and Nicky Moore and therapy dog Moose attend Shelter to Soldier’s Be the Light Gala on Aug. 18 at L’Auberge Del Mar. (Courtesy photo)
Shelter to Soldier raises nearly $300K at annual Be the Light Gala
News Release
Shelter to Soldier, a nonprofit organization that adopts dogs from local shelters and trains them to become service dogs for veterans, hosted its 12th Annual Be the Light Gala on Aug. 18 at L’Auberge Del Mar.
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