Respite from recent rains opens window for painted ladies
Roman S. Koenig
March 14, 2019
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Carlsbad, Encinitas, LATEST NEWS, Leucadia, Olivenhain, Region, San Diego County, Solana Beach
A swarm of travelers is riding in on light Santa Ana winds along the North Coast following this winter’s record rainfall. Painted lady butterflies, which have been observed in spots throughout the county over the past few weeks, have arrived in even more numbers in Encinitas and surrounding communities.
Cool on the Coast: ‘Faire’ amount of events this April
North Coast Current
April 19, 2018
Filed under Arts, Cardiff by the Sea, Carlsbad, COOL ON THE COAST, Del Mar, Education, Encinitas, Oceanside, Region, Solana Beach
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Del Mar, Oceanside, Solana Beach and the region.
Family-friendly ideas for getting out this spring
StatePoint
March 18, 2018
Filed under MERCHANTS' SQUARE
Spring is the best time of year to get outdoors and spend some quality time with the family. Here are three ideas to shake off winter’s cabin fever and the most of the season. Take a hike Visit a state or national park and hit the hiking trails. Most parks have a variety of trails of varying diffi...
ENCINITAS: Egg hunt March 31 at Community Park
March 17, 2018
Filed under CURRENT EVENTS, Encinitas
ENCINITAS — The city of Encinitas presents its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 31, from 10 a.m. to noon at Encinitas Community Park, 425 Santa Fe Drive. In addition to the egg hunt, there will be two live shows from the group Hullabaloo onstage at 10:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. Participants are...
CARLSBAD: Spring Festival, egg hunt, set for March 31
March 17, 2018
Filed under Carlsbad, CURRENT EVENTS
CARLSBAD — The city of Carlsbad’s EGGstravaganza Spring Festival returns Saturday, March 31, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Poinsettia Community Park, 6600 Hidden Valley Road. The event features egg scrambles for children ages 6 and older, who want to race for their eggs, and one for children ages 5 and...
Cool on the Coast: March toward spring with these events
Michele Leivas
March 11, 2018
Filed under Arts, Carlsbad, COOL ON THE COAST, Del Mar, Encinitas, Escondido, Food, Oceanside, Region
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Del Mar, Oceanside, Escondido and the region.
Cool on the Coast: From fairs to fundraising, April events spring ahead
Michele Leivas
April 14, 2017
Filed under Arts, Carlsbad, Community News, COOL ON THE COAST, Del Mar, Encinitas, Escondido, Food, North County, Oceanside, Region, Solana Beach
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Oceanside and Escondido.
Cool on the Coast: Stride into Spring with these March events
Michele Leivas
March 16, 2017
Filed under Arts, Cardiff by the Sea, Carlsbad, Community News, COOL ON THE COAST, Del Mar, Encinitas, Food, La Costa, North County, Oceanside, Region, Solana Beach, Theater
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar and Oceanside.
Preserved Home: Sweeten the season with the tartness of lemon
Laura Woolfrey Macklem
April 19, 2016
Filed under NORTH COAST TASTE, Preserved Home
I love California’s abundance of citrus. I’ll never forget driving through the back roads of Temecula with the windows down as the fragrance of lemons filled the air. Growing up, my friend Veronica had several orange trees in her Escondido backyard, and it always seemed kind of magical to me.
ENCINITAS: Enjoy Family Discovery Days at lagoon center March 19-20
March 6, 2016
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, CURRENT EVENTS, Encinitas
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 hunt, face painting with nature scenes, and arts and crafts to take home. They will also have the...
