Encinitas business pilot program targets hard-to-process plastics

North Coast Current • April 30, 2026

Encinitas-area businesses can participate in a new recycling pilot targeting hard-to-process plastics, the Encinitas Chamber of Commerce announced Thursday, April 30.

Local’s Appalachian roots are foundation for new Encinitas cafe

North Coast Current • April 2, 2026

A new wellness cafe rooted in Appalachian community values has opened along Encinitas’ Coast Highway 101, offering functional beverages and grab-and-go fare in a space its founder hopes will become a neighborhood gathering place.

Oceanside chamber seeks applicants for Leadership Academy

OsideNews • February 10, 2026

The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for its spring session of the Oceanside Leadership Academy, a multiweek program designed to develop leadership skills among emerging professionals and community members.

Solana Beach, Rancho Bernardo Peet’s among coffee chain’s closures

North Coast Current • January 30, 2026

Peet’s Coffee locations in Solana Beach and Rancho Bernardo are apparently among the chain’s closures this week. The coffee chain, founded in Berkeley in 1966, announced several closures planned by the end of January, including in Southern California.

Encinitas Chamber of Commerce board has new chairman

North Coast Current • January 10, 2026

A longtime Encinitas resident and business advocate has been appointed chairman of the board of the Encinitas Chamber of Commerce, the organization announced Thursday, Jan. 8.

Encinitas firm helps community hospitals recover $10M in missed funds

North Coast Current • October 24, 2025

Encinitas-based company Sandiola is marking its third anniversary with a major milestone — helping community hospitals recover $10 million in missed reimbursements.

Encinitas Chamber of Commerce names Carol Knight new CEO

News Release • October 8, 2025

The Encinitas Chamber of Commerce has announced the appointment of Carol Knight as its new chief executive officer of the Encinitas Chamber of Commerce and Visit Encinitas, effective Nov. 1.

Rising fraud proving costly to lenders, Encinitas-based MoneyThumb reports

News Release • September 16, 2025

A new study conducted by Encinitas-based MoneyThumb, a leader in automated document evaluation and fraud detection solutions, in partnership with deBanked, an industry publication for merchant cash advances, reveals an alarming trend in the small business lending sector: fraud is not only on the rise but is significantly impacting the cost of doing business, especially for smaller funders operating in an increasingly uncertain economic environment.

Nonprofit medical group buys Valley Plaza in Oceanside

OsideNews • March 3, 2025

Family Health Centers of San Diego has purchased Valley Plaza in Oceanside, broker Urban Property Group announced in late February.

San Diego Brewers Guild names board leadership for 2025

News Release • February 3, 2025

The San Diego Brewers Guild recently appointed its 2025 Board of Directors and determined event dates for the calendar year.

CBS 8’s Jeff Zevely to emcee Encinitas Chamber of Commerce 60th Anniversary Celebration

News Release • October 4, 2024

The Encinitas Chamber of Commerce hosts its 60th Anniversary Celebration and Awards Dinner on Oct. 24 at ICA North, hosted by CBS 8 personality and Encinitas native Jeff Zevely, to honor local businesses and nonprofits that embody the spirit of the community.

Private buyer snaps up Plaza Rancho Del Oro in Oceanside for $34.3M

OsideNews • September 4, 2024

Plaza Rancho Del Oro in Oceanside has been sold for $34.3 million, the second such transaction of a major shopping center in the city this summer.