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Board approves budget

RANCHO SANTA FE — The Association board approved the printing and mailing of the 2012-2013 preliminary budget to the membership at its May 3 meeting.

Residents weigh in on low-income housing units at workshop

Residents weigh in on low-income housing units at workshop

ENCINITAS — About 100 people took part in a workshop Monday that will guide future housing projects in Encinitas over the next several decades.

Carlsbad man shares his ‘Amazing’ experience

Carlsbad man shares his ‘Amazing’ experience

CARLSBAD — As Carlsbad resident J.J. Carrell recently discovered, being a contestant on TV’s “The Amazing Race” can be both physically and mentally grueling. 

San Diego County Fair to go smoke-free in 2013

DEL MAR — Visitors to the 2013 San Diego County Fair may find the annual event is a breath of fresh air.

Carlsbad prepares ‘pit stops’ for Bike to Work Day

CARLSBAD — It’s already that time of year again where people are peddling in the month of May for National Bike Month.

Realtor honored for nonprofit work in Guatemala schools

Realtor honored for nonprofit work in Guatemala schools

OCEANSIDE — Realtor Edwin Villela, founder of the nonprofit Help for Schools, was honored with the Global Awareness award by the San Diego Peace Corps Association on May 12.The organization provides school supplies, and builds schools, for children living in rural areas of Guatemala.

Solana Beach adopts bag ban, exempts restaurants

SOLANA BEACH — Paper or plastic will no longer be an option in Solana Beach.

For Tim Smith tent is whole new world

For Tim Smith tent is whole new world

DEL MAR — Creating an entire world inside a tent 66 feet high with a diameter of 167 feet may seem an improbable task. 

Turner looking for rookies to help team win

Turner looking for rookies to help team win

SAN DIEGO – Finding players that can help the team win, not just play – that’s what the Chargers and head coach Norv Turner said they were looking for during Friday’s first rookie orientation and practice.

Surfer Rob Machado goes behind the lens for exhibit

Surfer Rob Machado goes behind the lens for exhibit

SOLANA BEACH — Plenty of cameras have captured Cardiff local Rob Machado’s smooth, flowing turns on waves in Encinitas and around the world.