New arts, humanities building takes shape at San Dieguito Academy
Antonio Pequeño IV
April 5, 2019
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Carlsbad, Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Education, Encinitas, K-12, Leucadia, NORTH COAST CAMPUS, Olivenhain, Rancho Santa Fe, Region, Solana Beach
San Dieguito High School Academy is currently on pace and on budget for the construction of its arts and humanities building, which is estimated to open this fall.
William Russell Harris: Journalist was North County Times managing editor
Tarcy Connors
February 22, 2019
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Carlsbad, Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Encinitas, Escondido, Fallbrook, IN MEMORIAM, La Costa, Leucadia, North County, Oceanside, Olivenhain, Poway, Ramona, Rancho Bernardo, Rancho Penasquitos, Rancho Santa Fe, Region, San Diego County, San Elijo Hills, San Marcos, Solana Beach, Valley Center, Vista
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 Councilwoman Olga Diaz announces run for supervisor
North Coast Current
February 20, 2019
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Carlsbad, Carmel Valley, Del Mar, ELECTION 2020, Encinitas, Escondido, LATEST NEWS, Leucadia, Oceanside, Olivenhain, Region, San Diego County, San Marcos, Solana Beach, Vista
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.
San Dieguito high school district campus selection window opens
North Coast Current
February 6, 2019
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Carlsbad, Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Encinitas, K-12, Leucadia, NORTH COAST CAMPUS, North County, Olivenhain, Rancho Santa Fe, Region, Solana Beach
The selection window for next fall’s San Dieguito district high school campus enrollment opens Feb. 14.
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.
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 Dieguito Union High School District names new superintendent
North Coast Current
September 27, 2018
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Carlsbad, Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Encinitas, K-12, La Costa, Leucadia, NORTH COAST CAMPUS, North County, Olivenhain, Rancho Santa Fe, Region, San Diego County, Solana Beach
San Dieguito Union High School District’s Board of Trustees recently appointed Robert Haley to serve as superintendent, according to a Sept. 14 announcement.
Local educators, state rep lukewarm on proposed online community college
Joel Vaughn
July 6, 2018
Filed under Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Education, Encinitas, Escondido, Fallbrook, NORTH COAST CAMPUS, North County, Oceanside, Poway, Ramona, Rancho Bernardo, Rancho Penasquitos, Rancho Santa Fe, Region, San Marcos, Vista
A state online community college may be just over the horizon, though local faculty and elected officials aren’t quite sure if it’s entirely necessary. (Audio story included)
Suspect held in threat leading to Torrey Pines High School closure
North Coast Current
May 31, 2018
Filed under Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Encinitas, K-12, LATEST NEWS, Law Enforcement, North County, Rancho Santa Fe, Region, Solana Beach
San Diego police arrested a suspect Thursday, May 31, in connection with a threat to Torrey Pines High School in Carmel Valley that lead to the school’s closure for the day, authorities announced.
San Dieguito school district leader leaving for Bay Area
North Coast Current
May 25, 2018
Filed under Carlsbad, Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Education, Encinitas, K-12, NORTH COAST CAMPUS, Region, Solana Beach
San Dieguito Union High School District’s superintendent is leaving at the end of the school year for a new position in the Bay Area, the district announced May 25.
Darrell Issa announces he will not seek re-election to Congress
North Coast Current
January 10, 2018
Filed under Carlsbad, Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Elections, Encinitas, LATEST NEWS, North County, Oceanside, Politics, Region, San Diego County, Solana Beach, Vista
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Vista) will not seek re-election this year, the congressman announced Jan. 10.
