Carlsbad nonprofit ConnectMed helps open training facility in Vietnam
North Coast Current
January 15, 2019
Filed under Carlsbad, NORTH COAST LINK, Region, San Diego County
Carlsbad-based nonprofit ConnectMed International kicked off 2019 by helping to launch a plastic surgery training facility in Vietnam, the organization announced Jan. 15.
Botanic Garden offers free admission to furloughed workers
North Coast Current
January 14, 2019
Filed under Encinitas, FEDERAL SHUTDOWN | LOCAL IMPACT, Region, San Diego County
Furloughed federal employees and contractors, and their families, can receive a break on admission to the San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas now through Jan. 18 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., park officials recently announced.
SAN DIEGO: Women’s agriculture conference in region Jan. 13-17
January 9, 2019
Filed under CURRENT EVENTS, Region, San Diego County
SAN DIEGO — Women interested in learning aspects of the agriculture business and networking with other women in the industry from across the country can attend the National Farmers Union’s Women’s Conference, which runs Jan. 13-17 at the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa. Farmers, educators, policy...
ESCONDIDO: Grief support workshop Jan. 26
December 31, 2018
Filed under CURRENT EVENTS, Escondido, Region
ESCONDIDO — The community is invited to “Uprooted by Grief: Planting Seeds of Hope,” a workshop for those looking for guidance and support after the death of a loved one. The free event will be hosted by the Grief Counseling team of The Elizabeth Hospice on Jan. 26, from 10 a.m. to noon at the...
Cool on the Coast: Wrap up the year with these late December events
Antonio Pequeño IV
December 21, 2018
Filed under Arts, Carlsbad, COOL ON THE COAST, Encinitas, Holidays, Region, Solana Beach
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach and the region.
Roasters brewing up artisan coffee movement in North County
Lauren J. Mapp
November 21, 2018
Filed under Carlsbad, Encinitas, Food, North County, Real Beans, Region, San Diego County, Top Stories
Coffee has long been a major component of American breakfasts, but in recent years, a great number of small specialty coffee roasters have popped up in San Diego County, including Encinitas and Carlsbad.
Cool on the Coast: Kick off holiday season, give back this November and December
Antonio Pequeño IV
November 20, 2018
Filed under Arts, Carlsbad, COOL ON THE COAST, Encinitas, Holidays, La Costa, Region, Solana Beach, Theater
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach and the region.
Blakespear holds wide lead for Encinitas mayor; Measure U out; Hubbard, Mosca council bound
North Coast Current
November 7, 2018
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Carlsbad, Carmel Valley, Del Mar, ELECTION 2018, Elections, Encinitas, Encinitas City Election, Higher Education, K-12, La Costa, Leucadia, North County, Oceanside, Olivenhain, Politics, Rancho Santa Fe, Region, San Diego County, Solana Beach
Encinitas Mayor Catherine Blakespear appears to hold a sound victory as Jody Hubbard and Joe Mosca are headed for the City Council, according to San Diego County Registrar of Voters results as of midday Nov. 7. Measure U is headed for defeat. Tasha Boerner Horvath retains her lead for the 76th District Assembly seat over Elizabeth Warren. Incumbents lead school board races.
Encinitas council member Horvath ahead in race for state Assembly
North Coast Current
November 7, 2018
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Carlsbad, ELECTION 2018, Elections, Encinitas, Leucadia, North County, Olivenhain, Politics, Region, San Diego County, Solana Beach
Tasha Boerner Horvath, a member of the Encinitas City Council, is ahead in the race for the 76th District state Assembly seat, according to county election results.
Incumbent leading in by-region San Dieguito school board race
North Coast Current
November 7, 2018
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Carlsbad, Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Education, ELECTION 2018, Elections, Encinitas, K-12, La Costa, Leucadia, North County, Olivenhain, Politics, Region, San Diego County, Solana Beach
Incumbent Maureen "Mo" Muir led Tuesday’s vote for her seat on the San Dieguito Union High School District board in a new by-region voting system, according to county election results. Encinitas Union School District incumbents are also ahead.
Carlsbad council hopefuls weigh impact of district-based voting
Joel Vaughn
November 5, 2018
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Carlsbad, Carmel Valley, Education, ELECTION 2018, Elections, Encinitas, K-12, Leucadia, North County, Olivenhain, Politics, Region, San Diego County, Solana Beach
The cities of Carlsbad and Encinitas are experiencing the effects of district city council elections for the first time. This is particularly significant in Districts 1 and 3 of Carlsbad since all six candidates would be new faces on the City Council.
San Elijo Lagoon restoration progressing fast into next phase
Meghan Lanigan
October 30, 2018
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Carlsbad, COASTLINE, Encinitas, North County, Region, San Diego County
The San Elijo Lagoon is headed into its next phase of restoration and enhancement and looks to be ahead of schedule, according to project officials.
