Del Mar Union School District honors student standouts for exceptional achievement
Del Mar Union School District (DMUSD) recently recognized its Student Standouts for the 2024–2025 school...
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North Coast Repertory Theatre holds 2025 Spotlight Gala
North Coast Repertory Theatre presented its Spotlight Gala “All that Glitters: An Evening with Broadway...
Federal appeals court rules San Diego’s controversial yoga ban unconstitutional
Court says city officials failed to show how the classes threaten public safety or prevent...
Canyon Crest Academy Class of 2025 Graduation
Canyon Crest Academy students, families and staff enjoyed a celebration of student achievements, special memories...
Torrey Pines High School Class of 2025 Graduation
Torrey Pines High School students, families and staff celebrated student achievements and special memories at...
Solana Pacific teacher named one of San Diego County Teachers of the Year
Five educators were named San Diego County Teachers of the Year recently, recognizing the difference...
Two SDJA students finalists in ‘2025 Shorashim – My Family Story’ project
Two San Diego Jewish Academy students, Mario Modiano and Ava Woolf, have been selected as...
Riders display their learned skills at Helen Woodward Animal Center Therapeutic Riding Show
Helen Woodward Animal Center’s 2025 Therapeutic Riding Show took place May 17 at the center’s...
DNA tests confirm human remains found were of 10-year-old girl on capsized panga
The girl had been a enger on a suspected smuggling boat that capsized off Del...
Solana Beach hosts 2025 Memorial Day ceremony
Local and regional community gathered for a Memorial Day ceremony, which included a dove...
Cub Scout Pack 734 holds Bridging Ceremony 2025
Cub Scout Pack 734 held its annual Bridging Ceremony at Solana Pacific Elementary School on...
Earl Warren Spring Arts Festival and Student Awards Night
Earl Warren Middle School hosted its Spring Arts Festival and Student Awards Night on May...
Local author Minh Lê shares his love of books with Solana Vista School students
Solana Vista School played host to a special VIP guest on May 20 when author...
Philanthropic Del Mar organizations Don Diego Scholarship Foundation to give Title 1 elementary students a growing adventure
Thirty-two busloads of elementary students from Title 1 schools throughout San Diego County eagerly hopped...
‘Like getting tickets to a Taylor Swift concert’: State officials pledge improvements to botched e-bike s
The troubled San Diego nonprofit managing the the $31 million E-Bike Incentive Project will be...
Solana Beach approves second reading of sewer service charge increases
The Solana Beach City Council recently approved a second reading of an ordinance to increase...
Del Mar council approves updates for SB 9 regulations
The Del Mar City Council approved an updated set of local regulations May 19 for...
Del Mar council member receives cease and desist from city over communications to city staff
The city of Del Mar sent a cease and desist letter to Councilmember Dan Quirk...
Search warrant adds more details about alleged smuggling boat that capsized in Del Mar
Border Patrol issued a search warrant May 16 for multiple cell phones belonging to smugglers...
Coming water rate hikes could be less painful than feared. Just how painful depends on where you live.
A proposed wholesale increase that began at 18% is now down to 10.4%. The hike...
Encinitas Chamber of Commerce presented 28th Annual Salute to Education
The Encinitas Chamber of Commerce’s 28th Annual Salute to Education took place May 15 at...
Someone zip-tied newborn kittens and left them in a shopping cart. Two died.
The kittens were taken to Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe
CCA student selected for virtual NASA internship
Sophia Farber, a Canyon Crest Academy student, has been selected for the prestigious NASA STEM...
May 22 issue: Crime Log
SOLANA BEACH May 11 Assault with a deadly weapon, not firearm-800 block of Stevens Avenue,...
Voices for Children holds fourth annual ‘Uplifting Voices’ benefit event at Del Mar Plaza
Voices for Children held its fourth annual “Uplifting Voices” event on May 17 at the...
Warning signs posted after shark spotted near Torrey Pines beach
A swimmer was bumped by a shark believed to be at least 7 feet long
As San Diego seeks cuts to stem budget woes, Humane Society threatens to stop providing animal control
Mayor Todd Gloria hoped to strike a compromise by retreating from a $3.5 million cut...
Del Mar Heights garden grows on new campus
In its first year, the new Del Mar Heights School garden has bloomed into a...
Overnight success: Canyon Crest Academy business Oatley wins Junior Achievement Company of the Year
Oatley, an overnight oats business created by Canyon Crest Academy students, was recently named the...
Cub Scouts make a splash at Pack 734’s Raingutter Regatta
Excitement filled the air at Solana Pacific Elementary School in Carmel Valley as Cub Scout...
Del Mar starts the search for a new superintendent
The Del Mar Union School District is beginning its superintendent search to find its next...
Linda Chisari named Del Mar Community Connections 2025 Volunteer of the Year
At the Del Mar Community Connections (DMCC) Annual Volunteer Appreciation Event on April 25 Linda...
Dancing for a cause: Community turns out for high-energy benefit concert
The Belly Up Tavern came alive with music, dancing, and community spirit on Tuesday night,...
Court to consider Del Mar’s motion to dismiss for Seaside Ridge petition
A property owner’s court petition to allow a proposed 259-unit Seaside Ridge project on Del...
Del Mar Community Connections hosts annual volunteer appreciation event
Del Mar Community Connections (DMCC) hosted its annual volunteer appreciation event on April 25, this...
Dedication of new murals held at Solana Beach Post Office
About 50 guests ed the April 26 dedication of the new murals at the...
DMF celebrates First Thursdays’ 25th anniversary and founder Lynn Gaylord
This month, the Del Mar Foundation is celebrating the 25th anniversary of First Thursdays, DMF’s...
Solana Beach Fund awards $9,000 grant for displaced residents affected by apartment fire
The Coastal Community Foundation at San Diego Foundation announced recently that it has granted $9,000...
CCA robotics Team 3128: Aluminum Narwhals shines at recent competitions
At the end of February, FRC Team 3128: The Aluminum Narwhals, a student-led high school...
New option for imperiled, bluff-top train tracks: Leave them where they are
Environmental studies will take 3 years before SANDAG board picks preferred alternative
Solana Beach couple honored at JFS Heart & Soul Gala
Jewish Family Service of San Diego hosted its annual 2025 Heart and Soul Gala April...
Fair board postpones next vote and discussion on affordable housing
The Del Mar Fairgrounds Board of Directors voted May 13 to postpone its regularly scheduled...
Teen Volunteers in Action SD3 celebrate philanthropic work at Senior Send-Off
Teen Volunteers in Action (TVIA) SD3 recently held their Senior Send-Off at the Fairbanks Ranch...
Five SDUHSD music students awarded scholarships by the Coastal Communities Concert Band
The Coastal Communities Concert Band (CCCB) awarded five music scholarships to San Dieguito Union High...
Just how bad are San Diego’s budget problems? City may dip into reserves for first time in years
Key to the problem is a $33 million drop in revenue from SDG&E that no...
In May budget revision, Gloria pulls back on police cuts but sticks with cuts to parks, libraries
If the mayor's budget is adopted, this would be the first time in many years...
‘Save our station’: Community rallies, voices concerns at budget hearing
About 150 Carmel Valley area residents took to the streets for a rally on May...
Encinitas, Del Mar students discuss global challenges at Earth Day Summit
Sixth graders from the Encinitas Union and Del Mar Union School Districts were among 200...
From campus to career: The Winston School students explore what’s next
The Winston School recently welcomed local colleges, employers, and community organizations to its campus May...
Teen Volunteers in Action SD-2 holds Senior Send-off event
Teen Volunteers in Action San Diego Chapter 2 (TVIA-SD2) held its Senior Send-off event on...
Torrey Pines High School Scholarship Fund holds 39th Awards Ceremony
Torrey Pines High School Scholarship Fund held its 39th Awards Ceremony on May 5 at...
Santa Fe Christian’s Mila Sonkin earns national recognition for leadership and academic excellence
Santa Fe Christian’s senior Mila Sonkin achieved national recognition, distinguishing herself among 16,000 applicants as...
Solana Beach council approves sewer rate increases
The annual sewer service charge will increase 10% per year over the next two fiscal...
NCTD announces new deputy chief operations officer of bus service
North County Transit District hired Jeff Hiott as its deputy chief operations officer of bus...
DHS calls for death penalty in Del Mar smuggling case — a steep escalation from prior sentences
Attorney General Pam Bondi must decide whether to seek the death penalty against the two...
Pollinator garden coming to Solana Beach City Hall
A pollinator garden will be planted at Solana Beach City Hall in an effort to...
Two San Diego Jewish Academy 7th-graders win CADENA Initiative USA Competition
San Diego Jewish Academy 7th graders Meno Nassi and Gabriel Shuster won the Cadena Initiative...
SFC’s middle school choir wins top honors at regional competition
A group of 11 middle school choir students from Santa Fe Christian Schools (SFC) in...
Solana Beach reviews draft city budgets with eye on local effect of Trump tariffs
Solana Beach City Council reviewed the draft budgets for the 2026 and 2027 fiscal...
Critics slam Gloria’s cuts to San Diego police overtime, warn of longer response times
'Overtime is our lifeblood right now with the staffing shortages we face,' Police Chief Scott...
San Diego’s deals with trash haulers lose the city millions, send tons of recyclables to landfill, audit finds
It also says recycling rates for city forces are even worse, finding that 80% of...
Drop-ins now welcome at Carmel Valley’s Culinary Dropout
Culinary Dropout just might become the Carmel Valley area’s new favorite hangout. The new restaurant...
Five charged in deadly migrant smuggling attempt off Del Mar
A 10-year-old girl from India is missing at sea and presumed dead, officials said.
Solana Beach awards contract for ramps in Community Development Block Grant project
The Solana Beach City Council awarded a contract April 23 to Savi Construction to build...
Del Mar Hills Academy students enjoy a special morning of rocketry
On Saturday, April 26, 4th–6th grade students from Del Mar Hills Academy teamed up with...
Three dead after suspected smuggling boat capsizes off Del Mar
The boat was found around 6:30 a.m. Monday. Four survivors were found and seven people...
Del Mar asks residents to fill out ADU survey
The city of Del Mar is asking residents to fill out a survey to gauge...
Solana Beach sends letter of opposition to SB 79 housing bill
The city of Solana Beach sent a letter of opposition to state Sen. Scott Wiener...
Solana Beach City Council to review budgets for 2026 and 2027 fiscal years
The Solana Beach City Council will review the city’s proposed budget for the next two...
City of Solana Beach launches new beach cleanup station
The Solana Beach community came together on April 26 to celebrate Earth Week with the...
Casa de Amistad hosts benefit event ‘MOSAIC- Opening Doors and Illuminating Pathways’
Casa de Amistad, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) youth development organization, held the benefit event “MOSAIC- Opening...
City snips the ribbon on new access ramp at Torrey Pines State Beach
On a sunny spring day at the beach, the city of San Diego celebrated the...
Del Mar Rose Society celebrates 25 years with a spectacular anniversary Rose Show
The Del Mar Rose Society (DMRS) celebrated 25 years of cultivating beauty and community with...
San Dieguito district honors employees of the year
The San Dieguito Union High School District honored its employees of the year and their...
New traffic signal goes live at Del Mar Heights intersection
The city of San Diego has finally flipped the switch on the new traffic signal...
Athenaeum gala celebrates retired director
For 33 years, Leucadia resident Erika Torri managed the Athenaeum Music and Arts Library and...
San Diego’s unpopular ADU incentive ‘has been exploited’ by developers, needs ‘guardrails,’ planners say
City planners want bigger fixes for San Diego's bonus ADU program than Mayor Todd Gloria...
San Diego reins in road repairs, expects ‘significant declines’ in street conditions
Pothole patching is taking a hit from a work slowdown imposed by the mayor this...
Carmel Del Mar parents speak up about school’s modernization needs
As the Del Mar Union School District moves forward with modernization of its 33-year-old Carmel...
State money for zero-emission school buses heads to 12 districts in San Diego County
$500 million in awards will be distributed across the state; San Diego Unified School District...
Police chief, council president face Carmel Valley board on Northwestern station closure
“Is there a chance to save our station?” Following the surprise revelation in the mayor’s...
enger trains suspended for work on tracks at San Clemente
Beach replenishment, revetment repairs and wall construction could take up to 6 weeks
Del Mar Measure Q Citizen Oversight Committee provides update to council
The Del Mar City Council received a brief update from the city’s Measure Q Citizen...
Solana Beach City Council discusses 2025-26 draft workplan
Solana Beach City Council reviewed the city’s draft workplan during their April 23 meeting,...
Del Mar City Council receives 2024 public safety update
Del Mar City Council recently received an update on 2024 crime and public safety...
San Diego Jewish Academy high schoolers take home awards at Maimonides Moot Court Competition in New York
Thirteen San Diego Jewish Academy high schoolers participated in the Maimonides Moot Court Competition in...
Solana Beach School District honors employees of the year
The Solana Beach School District recently named the 2025 Employees of the Year, recognizing the...
CCA scientists win big at California Science and Engineering Fair
Young Canyon Crest Academy scientists took top honors at the 74th California Science and Engineering...
Torrey Pines High School Foundation holds event to celebrate generous donors and welcome new board
The Torrey Pines High School Foundation hosted its annual Donor Appreciation Event April 18 at...
San Diego is still failing to overhaul how it manages brush to prevent fires
Years after an audit called for major changes, most of its recommendations still haven't been...