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North Coast Current

News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

A trail bridge at San Elijo Lagoon in Encinitas is shown in 2021, not long after its completion. A lagoon restoration project is entering its final phase in spring 2022. (Photo by Marcel Fuentes, iStock Getty Images)

San Elijo Lagoon thrives as restoration project enters final phase

OsideNews April 2, 2022

By Samantha Cox: Encinitas CA— The San Elijo Lagoon Restoration Project is set to complete its fourth and final phase, which involves removal of accumulated sand from the lagoon channel under the new...

A trail bridge at San Elijo Lagoon in Encinitas is shown in 2021, not long after its completion. A lagoon restoration project is entering its final phase in spring 2022. (Photo by Marcel Fuentes, iStock Getty Images)

San Elijo Lagoon thrives as restoration project enters final phase

Samantha Cox April 2, 2022
The San Elijo Lagoon Restoration Project is set to complete its final phase, which involves removal of accumulated sand from the lagoon channel under the new Interstate 5 bridge.
Smoke pours from the rear of Benito’s Pizza Café at 610 Mission Ave (Photo courtesy OFD)

Multiple Fires Strain Local Fire Department Resources on Saturday

OsideNews September 26, 2021

Oceanside CA— On Saturday, September 25, 2021, a two alarm fire in a downtown business and a multi-alarm brush fire that threatened structures near the corner of I-5 and CA-76 put a strain on local firefighting...

SANDAG, CalTrans Host Virtual Open House for I-5 Carlsbad to Oceanside Carpool/HOV Lane Extension-September 22

SANDAG, CalTrans Host Virtual Open House for I-5 Carlsbad to Oceanside Carpool/HOV Lane Extension-September 22

OsideNews September 22, 2021

San Diego CA— SANDAG and Caltrans invite the public to attend a virtual open house to learn about construction plans for the last segment of the Build NCC project along I-5, which will add one Carpool/High...

(OsideNews file photo)

Bicyclist Struck and Killed by Hit and Run Driver in Oceanside

OsideNews July 16, 2021

Oceanside CA – Last last night, Thursday, July 15, 2021, at approximately 11:30 pm, the Oceanside Police Department responded to calls of a bicyclist laying in the eastbound lane of Oceanside Blvd. A...

Oceanside Man Dies in Single Vehicle Collision on Palomar Airport Rd in Carlsbad

Oceanside Man Dies in Single Vehicle Collision on Palomar Airport Rd in Carlsbad

OsideNews November 14, 2020

Carlsbad CA— Late this morning, November 14, 2020, at 10:40 a.m. the City of Carlsbad Police Department was called to Palomar Airport Road and Paseo Del Norte due to a traffic collision. When Officers...

I-5 Closures Set for Sunday, August 30, 2020

I-5 Closures Set for Sunday, August 30, 2020

OsideNews August 28, 2020

San Diego CA— On Sunday, August 30, lane closures along northbound Interstate 5 (I-5) will be in effect from Balboa Avenue to Mission Bay Drive. The required closures will allow SDG&E crews to relocate...

(Photo courtesy: SANDAG)

Overnight I-5 Closures Scheduled Over the Next Two Weeks for Mid-Coast Trolley Construction

OsideNews February 28, 2020

San Diego CA— Beginning Sunday, March 1, a series of temporary overnight closures will go into effect on Interstate 5 (I-5). The scheduled closures are necessary for Mid-Coast Trolley crews to remove...

Photo courtesy: SANDAG

Full Overnight Closure of I-5 for Largest Mid-Coast Trolley Concrete Pour-November 18

OsideNews November 14, 2019

Concrete Pour Over Freeway Closes all Northbound Lanes and Significantly Reduces Traffic on Southbound Lanes La Jolla CA— On Monday night, November 18, the Mid-Coast Trolley project will reach a significant...

An architectural rendering of a possible design for the Manchester Avenue overpass in Encinitas, looking west, shows a widened span over San Elijo Lagoon. (Caltrans photo)

I-5 bridge work requires closures of Manchester Ave. in Encinitas

North Coast Current September 7, 2019
Local drivers will want to take note of planned overnight closures of Manchester Avenue in Encinitas Sept. 8-13, officials announced.
Photo courtesy: SANDAG

Mid-Coast Trolley Crews Complete Southbound I-5 Closures Ahead Of Schedule

OsideNews June 14, 2019

Closures will shift to northbound lanes on Tuesday, June 18 San Diego CA—A series of temporary overnight closures of southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) lanes began on Sunday, June 9, for crews to remove and...

Full Weekend Closure of Northbound Interstate 5 Off-Ramp at Balboa Avenue

Full Weekend Closure of Northbound Interstate 5 Off-Ramp at Balboa Avenue

OsideNews June 14, 2019

Scheduled work will improve access to the future Mid-Coast Trolley station San Diego CA— Starting Friday, June 14, at 9 p.m. and continuing through Monday, June 17, at 5 a.m., a full closure of the northbound...

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