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Summertime family surfing. (Photo by Filios Sazeides, Unsplash)

Cool on the Coast: August means Dog Days of Summer, arts, music

Michele Leivas August 4, 2017
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Del Mar and Oceanside.
San Elijo Lagoon Earth Day Detectives Tour. (Photo courtesy of San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy)

ENCINITAS: Be an Earth Day detective April 22 at San Elijo Lagoon

April 7, 2017

ENCINITAS — The San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy invites visitors to hunt for nature clues on its interactive Earth Day Detectives Tour on April 22 from 10 a.m. to noon. Explore the connections in nature...

San Elijo Lagoon butterfly. (Photo courtesy of San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy)

ENCINITAS: Spot butterflies April 9 at San Elijo Lagoon

April 7, 2017

ENCINITAS — Join the San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy on its Beautiful Butterflies Tour on April 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Brian Banker of The Butterfly Farms will lead the tour on a mission to spot Monarchs,...

Safety fencing installed as rail work continues in Cardiff-by-the-Sea

North Coast Current March 31, 2017
Temporary chainlink fencing has been installed around San Elijo Lagoon Double Track Project construction staging areas in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, according to the San Diego Association of Governments.

Repairs continue on rain-damaged roads in Encinitas

North Coast Current March 2, 2017
Encinitas commutes are slowly getting back to normal as the city repairs roads damaged by nearly 3 inches of rain Feb. 26-27.
A Honda Civic burns on Manchester Avenue at San Elijo Lagoon in Encinitas early Oct. 23. Sheriffs Deputy Steve Gusman is credited with saving the life of a driver trapped in the car. (San Diego County Sheriffs Department photo)

Sheriff’s deputy saves woman from burning car in Encinitas

North Coast Current October 25, 2016
A San Diego County sheriff’s deputy is credited with saving a driver from a burning car early Oct. 23 along Manchester Avenue in Encinitas, authorities said.
Native flowers bloom in the San Elijo Lagoon Reserve. (Lagoon Conservancy photo)

ENCINITAS: Enjoy Family Discovery Days at lagoon center March 19-20

March 6, 2016

ENCINITAS — The San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy hosts free Family Discovery Days on March 19 and 20 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the San Elijo Lagoon Nature Center. Families can participate in an egg-themed trivia...

The San Elijo Lagoon is pictured in January looking north from the gateway of former settling ponds. (Courtesy photo by Janie DeCelles)

San Elijo Lagoon nursery effort gets $8K boost from Garden Club

North Coast Current June 2, 2015

The San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy’s effort to build a native plant nursery received a boost recently in the form of an $8,000 grant from the Rancho Santa Fe Garden Club. The Garden Club doled out $50,000...

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