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William Russell “Rusty” Harris. (Courtesy photo)

William Russell Harris: Journalist was North County Times managing editor

Tarcy Connors February 22, 2019
William Russell Harris, who guided the Blade-Citizen and North County Times newsrooms to scores of awards and mentored dozens of newspaper people, died Feb. 21 after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Escondido City Councilwoman Olga Diaz. (Courtesy photo)

Escondido Councilwoman Olga Diaz announces run for supervisor

North Coast Current February 20, 2019
Longtime Escondido City Councilwoman Olga Diaz officially launched her campaign Feb. 20 for the San Diego County Board of Supervisors seat representing the 3rd District. Encinitas resident Terra Lawson-Remer is also an announced candidate for the district.
A Lightsculpture by artists William Leslie and Alessandra Colfi. (City of Encinitas Courtesy photo)

ENCINITAS: ‘Art Night’ showcases artists and galleries Feb. 23

February 16, 2019

ENCINITAS — Enjoy an evening of art Saturday, Feb. 23, from 6 to 9 p.m. as Encinitas civic and local art galleries open their doors for “Art Night Encinitas.” The event, launching a bimonthly showcase,...

Rain. (Pete Nowicki, Unsplash)

Encinitas receives nearly 2 inches of rain in 24-hour period

North Coast Current February 14, 2019
Encinitas saw just under 2 inches of rain Feb. 13-14 as an atmospheric river of subtropical moisture blended with a colder northern system that drenched Southern California.
California community colleges are moving away from a purely enrollment-based funding formula to a mix of enrollment and student outcomes. (Photo by Aaron Murphy, Freeimages)

Local community colleges weigh challenges of new state funding model

Joel Vaughn February 14, 2019
The purpose of community college lies in its funding, and that model is undergoing some key changes.
Business news. (James Abbott via Freeimages)

Cardiff resident joins accounting firm Optima Office as CFO

North Coast Current February 8, 2019
Cardiff resident Mike Bergthold has been named chief financial officer of San Diego accounting firm Optima Office, according to a Feb. 8 announcement from RebL Marketing.
Library books. (Jessica Ruscello via Unsplash)

Friends of Cardiff Library offer scholarship to high school seniors

North Coast Current February 8, 2019
Graduating high school seniors in Encinitas are invited to apply for this year’s Friends of the Cardiff-by-the-Sea Library scholarship.
A faculty member walks across the courtyard of San Dieguito High School Academys math and science building Aug. 31, 2017. (Photo by Jen Acosta)

San Dieguito high school district campus selection window opens

North Coast Current February 6, 2019
The selection window for next fall’s San Dieguito district high school campus enrollment opens Feb. 14.
This Caltrans rendering shows a possible configuration for a pedestrian bridge across San Elijo Lagoon under Interstate 5 in Encinitas. (Caltrans photo)

Freeway median work continues from Encinitas to Carlsbad

North Coast Current February 2, 2019
Caltrans is wrapping up work on barrier placement and other construction preparation along Interstate 5 through Encinitas and Carlsbad.
This rendering approximates the look of the completed double rail tracks through Cardiff. (SANDAG photo)

Expect local Coaster, Amtrak rail service closure Feb. 9-11

North Coast Current February 2, 2019
Coaster and Amtrak service will be halted Feb. 9-11 along the San Diego portion of the Los Angeles-San Diego-San Luis Obispo coastal rail corridor for construction work.
Light traffic crosses the newly reopened Chesterfield Drive rail crossing at San Elijo Avenue in Cardiff on Jan. 23. (SANDAG courtesy photo)

Chesterfield Drive rail crossing in Cardiff reopens on schedule

North Coast Current January 23, 2019
The Chesterfield Drive rail crossing at the San Elijo Avenue intersection in Cardiff is fully open, the San Diego Association of Governments announced Jan. 23.
New traffic signals and streetlights are ready for activation at Chesterfield Drive and San Elijo Avenue in Cardiff. (SANDAG courtesy photo)

Closed Cardiff intersection on schedule for Jan. 23 reopening

North Coast Current January 17, 2019
The Chesterfield Drive intersection at the rail crossing in Cardiff, closed since the start of the year for infrastructure improvements, is on track to reopen Jan. 23, according to a San Diego Association of Governments progress report.
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