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News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

Cool on the Coast: Focus on family fun this August

Michele Leivas August 16, 2016
Just as quickly as it began, summer is slowly drawing to a close and the countdown to a new school year has officially begun. Don’t go trading in your beach bag for a backpack just yet, though, as there is still plenty of summer fun to be had this month in North County.
San Diego County Fair Student Showcase Coordinator Neil Bruington stands among hundreds of entries July 6 as the fair season closes at the venue in Del Mar. Bruington is retiring this summer. (Photo by Michele Leivas)

County Fair’s Student Showcase says farewell to Neil Bruington

Michele Leivas July 13, 2016
San Diegans bid a fond farewell to this year’s San Diego County Fair, from the bacon-wrapped fried everything to the rides and games. This year, the Student Showcase says a more heartfelt goodbye to its coordinator, Neil Bruington.

Living Creatively: Find your sanctuary within

Barbara Basia Koenig June 28, 2016
Often we get so busy or feel so trapped by all the things that need to be done, we forget that we need to take care of ourselves, as well, and deserve the same attention and care we reserve for important projects, duties, obligations and chores. Some of us, however, are limited by circumstances that do not allow for time away to experience a connection with nature that we long for and need.

ENCINITAS: Foodie Fest cooks up fun May 21

May 20, 2016

ENCINITAS — The Encinitas Foodie Fest highlights sustainable and farm-to-table cooking May 21 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fifteen chefs will demonstrate techniques on three stages and six chefs will compete...

Bubble Jester entertains the kids with giant bubbles.

Bad As* Men Art Expo Call for Entries

OsideNews April 29, 2016

Oceanside CA— The Muramid International Mural Museum and Art Center, in Oceanside, is Calling all “Bad As* Men in the Arts. Submit now to be included in the museum’s June 1 – 30 exhibition honoring...

Although the former Pacific View Elementary School campus in Encinitas, pictured in August 2015, remains empty for now, the city is moving forward with plans for its renewal. (NCC file photo by Susan Whaley)

Encinitas moves forward on Pacific View site plans

Michele Leivas March 11, 2016
The ongoing Pacific View project in Encinitas took a major step forward Feb. 24 when City Council members approved a right-of-entry agreement granting volunteer access to the property to allow for minor repairs and cleanup.
Soccer at Alga Norte Park in Carlsbad. (Courtesy photo)

CARLSBAD: Register for spring break kids camps during March

March 3, 2016

CARLSBAD — Online registration is now open for Carlsbad city-sponsored spring break camps. The city offers two weeks of spring break camps for children ages 3 to 15, from March 28 to April 1, and from...

Lux Art Institute in Encinitas. (Courtesy photo)

ENCINITAS: Immerse yourself in ink March 3 at Lux Art Institute

February 28, 2016

ENCINITAS — The Lux Art Institute invites visitors to take part in Immersed in Ink, a one-day class March 3, 3:30-5:30 p.m., at the institute’s Encinitas campus. The course celebrates the sweeping...

Encinitas artist Mary Fleener. (North Coast Current file photo)

ENCINITAS: Artist reception for Mary Fleener on Jan. 16

January 9, 2016

ENCINITAS — The Encinitas Library Gallery hosts a free opening reception Jan. 16, 1-4 p.m, for an exhibit of works by local artist Mary Fleener. The exhibition celebrates the jazz and blues genres of...

San Dieguito High School Academys Mosaic Cafe. (North Coast Current file photo)

ENCINITAS: San Dieguito Academy hosts Art Festival Jan. 16

January 9, 2016

ENCINITAS — San Dieguito High School Academy holds its Art Festival 2016 on Jan. 12 from 5 to 7 p.m. on campus. Join the campus community for an evening of celebrating the arts and artists at San Dieguito...

Lux Art Institute in Encinitas. (Courtesy photo)

ENCINITAS: Lux offers series of art workshops throughout January

January 7, 2016

ENCINITAS — The Lux Art Institute offers numerous classes and events to kick off the new year. “Contemplate and Create,” a series covering current trends and topics in contemporary art, runs Jan....

The former Pacific View school site in downtown Encinitas, pictured in late August, requires significant cleanup and restoration after years of neglect. (Photo by Susan Whaley)

Encinitas, group take first steps to remake Pacific View

Susan Whaley November 3, 2015

With an operating partner on board, the vacant Encinitas Pacific View School property has a foreseeable future. The Encinitas City Council voted unanimously Sept. 23 for The Encinitas Arts, Culture...

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