ENCINITAS: Heritage Ranch Hullabaloo market Feb. 4
January 10, 2019
Filed under CURRENT EVENTS, Encinitas
ENCINITAS — The Heritage Ranch, home of the San Dieguito Heritage Museum in Encinitas, hosts a Hullabaloo Family Market from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Feb. 4 and continuing the first Monday of the month throughout the year. In addition to live music by Hullabaloo, there will be face-painting, arts and crafts,...
Cool on the Coast: Beat June gloom with county fair, local arts and more
Michele Leivas
June 8, 2017
Filed under Arts, Carlsbad, COOL ON THE COAST, Del Mar, Encinitas, Escondido, Food, North County, Oceanside, Region, San Diego County, Solana Beach
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Oceanside and Escondido.
CARLSBAD: Public invited to Feb. 16 forum on future of Highway 101
February 4, 2017
Filed under Carlsbad, CURRENT EVENTS
CARLSBAD — The city of Carlsbad hosts a panel discussion and community meeting about historic Highway 101’s past, present and future Feb. 16 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the City Library, 1775 Dove Lane in La Costa. The discussion will cover how planning and transportation choices affect the community’s...
Sept. 6 forum to discuss Encinitas tree removals, future policies
North Coast Current
August 31, 2016
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Encinitas, LATEST NEWS, Leucadia, Olivenhain
With the impending removal of four decades-old Ficus trees in downtown Encinitas, city officials seek residents’ feedback at a meeting Sept. 6 for future policies governing tree planting and maintenance.
Cool on the Coast: Stage some summer fun in July
Layla Marino
July 16, 2015
Filed under Arts, Business, COOL ON THE COAST, Food, Theater
In July, San Diego reaches a fever pitch for events, especially with the opening of the Del Mar races and, of course, Comic-Con. Residents and tourists alike are bound to easily find these big three events, but what about the events on the North Coast that are a bit off the beaten racetrack, so to speak...
OCEANSIDE: Historic Star Theatre unveils restored marquee July 3
July 2, 2015
Filed under CURRENT EVENTS, Oceanside, Region
OCEANSIDE — The Historic Star Theatre invites the public to celebrate the unveiling of the venue’s restored neon marquee July 3 at 7 p.m. The sign is the largest neon marquee west of the Mississippi River and one of the largest neon marquees in operation in the United States, the theater company...
San Diego Botanic Garden says goodbye to historic Torrey pine at Encinitas site
North Coast Current
June 30, 2015
Filed under Encinitas, LATEST NEWS
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 tree’s lumber will be used to create furnishings for the garden’s Larabee house and items...
CARLSBAD: Libraries field two baseball events June 13 and 20
June 1, 2015
Filed under Carlsbad, CURRENT EVENTS
CARLSBAD — Carlsbad hosts two events for baseball fans in June at city libraries. A screening of the documentary “Ball Talk: Baseball’s Voice of Summer,” with film Director Kevin Bender, is set for June 13 at 1 p.m. at the Georgina Cole Library, 1250 Carlsbad Village Drive. The second event is...
Cool on the Coast: Jazz, poetry, throw-down round out May
May 14, 2015
Filed under Arts, Business, Community News, COOL ON THE COAST, Film, Food
As we close in on summer on the North County coast, May has a wealth of diverse and interesting things to do. Jazz, chocolate, literary lectures and more will keep you entertained in coastal North County all month long. Belly Up, Solana Beach: This month, San Diego County’s premier rock hot spot ...
Cool on the Coast: Belly Up brings in big alternative acts for April; month offers variety of events
Layla Marino
April 7, 2015
Filed under Arts, Business, Community News, COOL ON THE COAST, Film, Food
With spring definitely sprung, April may not bring many showers in San Diego, but the North Coast still has lots of spring activities, concerts and fun for residents and those venturing to the area to cool off with the ocean and its breeze. With the ubiquitous amazing lineup or talent at the Belly Up,...
A sign for the new year: Carlsbad celebrates installation of landmark
North Coast Current
January 9, 2015
Filed under Carlsbad, Local History, Top Stories
Residents and officials celebrated the installation of Carlsbad’s new downtown sign Jan. 8 with fanfare at a 5:30 p.m. ceremony. Hundreds of spectators joined Mayor Matt Hall in lighting the sign, which spans Carlsbad Boulevard in front of the historic former Twin Inns building. The Carlsbad High...
Saving Times: Newspaper’s former archivist opens North County Times cabinets to local historical societies
Ernesto Lopez
December 20, 2012
Filed under Escondido, Local History, Media, Region, San Diego County, Top Stories
North County historian Lucy Berk has a big task at hand. She is digging up paper files of the Times Advocate archives from 1983 to 1995 and distributing them to local historical societies. Berk worked at the newspaper as an archivist during that time frame, before its merger with The North County Bl...
