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News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

Emergency lights. (Ariel Camilo, FreeImages)

Encinitas beaches reopened after weekend shark attack

North Coast Current October 1, 2018
Encinitas beaches closed for 48 hours after a teenager was injured by a shark have reopened as of Monday morning, Oct. 1, the city announced.
Emergency lights. (Ariel Camilo, FreeImages)

Shark attacks boy at Encinitas beach

North Coast Current September 29, 2018
Beaches in Encinitas from La Costa Avenue to Swami’s are closed for 48 hours after a 13-year-old boy was injured by a shark at about 6:55 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, authorities reported.
This architectural rendering shows how mosaics will be placed under the Interstate 5 undercrossing at Santa Fe Drive in Encinitas. (Courtesy photo)

Encinitas seeks high school, college artists for mosaic project

North Coast Current September 28, 2018
The city of Encinitas invites college and high school artists to participate in a permanent installation of mosaic panels at the Interstate 5 undercrossing at Santa Fe Drive, the city recently announced.
Robert Haley has been named superintendent of the San Dieguito Union High School District, it was announced Sept. 14. (Courtesy photo)

San Dieguito Union High School District names new superintendent

North Coast Current September 27, 2018
San Dieguito Union High School District’s Board of Trustees recently appointed Robert Haley to serve as superintendent, according to a Sept. 14 announcement.
Cool on the Coast: A roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Oceanside and Escondido. (Gavin Mills, FreeImages)

Cool on the Coast: Close out summer with these September events

Antonio Pequeño IV September 4, 2018
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Del Mar, Oceanside and the region.
Encinitas homes are shown in this March 2018 aerial. (Photo by Ian McDonnell, iStock Getty Images)

Grandfathering granny flats: Encinitas eyes state bill to help housing crunch

Joel Vaughn August 30, 2018
Home is where the drywall is up to code, or it’s in the backyard, above the garage or an added second story. Accessory dwelling units will have a chance to be counted in Encinitas’ housing requirement.
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.
Traffic moves along Coast Highway 101 in January 2016 in Encinitas, one of several north San Diego County governing bodies opting for district-based elections in 2018. (Photo by Art Wager, iStock Getty Images)

Encinitas council, high school board brace for first district votes

Joel Vaughn August 23, 2018
As two Encinitas governing bodies prepare to hold their first elections by district this November, candidates and other officials are weighing the issue of respecting defined community interests versus the broader regions they represent.
Rhoades School seventh-grader Kate Peterson delivers a check to Interfaith Community Services as part of her work in the school’s Change Makers elective program. (Rhoades School photo)

Rhoades School student raises funds for Interfaith Community Services

North Coast Current August 22, 2018
Kate Peterson, a seventh-grader at The Rhoades School in Encinitas, recently raised more than $2,000 and delivered 870 meals to members of the community in need as part of a school project, the school announced.
A wave crashes along the Encinitas coast. (Photo by Ian McDonnell, iStock Getty Images)

Environmental hot water? Local ocean temperatures hitting historic highs

Cameron Niven August 21, 2018
On Aug. 7, Scripps Institution of Oceanography measured the sea-surface temperature of local waters at 79 degrees, which was the highest temperature taken in the 102 years since the institute started taking measurements. Some beaches, such as Solana Beach, recorded water temperatures up to 81 degrees, according to reports. Why are these ocean water temperatures so high? How long are they going to last? How often are they going to arrive? How could they affect future storms and climate?
Musical instruments. (FreeImages photo by Eduardo Guillen)

Cool on the Coast: Wrap up July, warm up to August with these events

Antonio Pequeño IV July 24, 2018
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach and the region.
Emergency lights. (Ariel Camilo, FreeImages)

Train hits, injures man in Encinitas

North Coast Current July 15, 2018
A man was injured when he was hit by an Amtrak train after 7 p.m. Friday, July 13, along the 1400 block of North Coast Highway 101 in Encinitas, the San Diego County Sheriff's Department reported.
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