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North Coast Current

Carlsbad Strawberry Fields measure to be debated on KOCT

North Coast Current January 4, 2016

Carlsbad’s Measure A, an upcoming special election on the fate of proposed Strawberry Fields development, is the topic of a special Journalist Roundtable on Jan. 7 on KOCT, Oceanside’s community television...

CSU San Marcos to run active-shooter drills Jan. 6

North Coast Current January 4, 2016

California State University San Marcos will run active-shooter training drills Jan. 6 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in conjunction with North County law enforcement, fire and medical agencies, the university has...

Encinitas 19th best city in state for families, financial site finds

North Coast Current October 18, 2015

Encinitas barely cracked the top 20 Best Cities for California Families in a recent study by WalletHub, a consumer financial information website. “Because it’s not all moonlight and roses everywhere...

Encinitas mayor announces run for county supervisor seat

North Coast Current September 3, 2015

Kristin Gaspar, Encinitas’ first elected mayor, has announced she will run for a seat on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors in 2016. Gaspar made the announcement Aug. 31. She will run for...

Carlsbad City Council OKs ‘85/15’ plan, bypassing community vote

North Coast Current August 30, 2015

The Carlsbad City Council on Aug. 25 unanimously approved a development plan for an area near the Agua Hedionda Lagoon designed to incorporate open-space preservation, city officials announced. The...

Registrar confirms signatures for Carlsbad ‘85/15’ measure

North Coast Current August 13, 2015

A developer-backed citizens initiative that calls for a shopping center and open-space preservation at the south shore of Agua Hedionda Lagoon has enough signatures to move forward, the county registrar...

Encinitas names Karen Brust as new city manager

North Coast Current July 10, 2015

Karen Brust was officially selected as Encinitas’ new city manager July 8 in a unanimous City Council vote, the city announced. Brust comes to Encinitas from San Juan Capistrano, where she has been...

Lumber from a diseased historic Torrey pine tree is collected June 29 as the tree is removed at the San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas. (San Diego Botanic Garden photo)

San Diego Botanic Garden says goodbye to historic Torrey pine at Encinitas site

North Coast Current June 30, 2015

A historic Torrey pine tree predating the San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas was cut down on its grounds June 29 and 30 after garden officials found it was severely compromised by a parasitic fungus. The...

An architectural rendering shows the post-renovation exterior of the Georgina Cole Library in downtown Carlsbad. (Carlsbad city photo)

Carlsbad takes further step toward launch of library renovation projects

North Coast Current June 30, 2015

A project to modernize Carlsbad city library facilities moved forward with the City Council’s approval of a $5.5 million contract June 23. Prava Construction Services will serve as the project’s...

Youth, trauma programs receive Solana Beach Fund grants

North Coast Current June 12, 2015

Youth and trauma intervention programs have received a financial boost with grants from the Solana Beach Fund. The fund, part of Coastal Community Foundation of North County, awarded $15,000 to three...

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Carlsbad OKs $7.3 million recycled-water expansion project

North Coast Current June 10, 2015

The Carlsbad City Council, acting as the Carlsbad Municipal Water District board, approved a $7.3 million contract June 9 to design and build an expansion of the Carlsbad Water Recycling Facility. CDM...

Public invited to comment on $240.4 million Carlsbad budget

North Coast Current June 10, 2015

The city of Carlsbad invites residents to participate in a workshop June 11 covering the city’s proposed $240.4 million operating budget. The workshop, set for 6 p.m. at the Faraday Administration...

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