Solana Beach
‘The Odd Couple’ moves in at NC Rep
SOLANA BEACH — Neil Simon’s “The Odd Couple,” — go ahead, try not to hum the theme song to the ‘70s sitcom of the same name — or think of Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau bickering in the 1968 big screen adaptation, if you’re old enough, that is.
Pooches, people ‘paws’ for some fun
SOLANA BEACH — A dog-gone good time was had by all at the seventh annual Paws in the Park canine event April 14 at La Colonia Park.The four-hour event was presented by the Solana Beach Parks and Recreation Commission and included activities, exhibitions and rescued pets available for adoption.Highlighting the free event was a dog [...]
North Coast Rep introduces season
SOLANA BEACH — North Coast Repertory Theatre has scheduled its 32nd season, offering two world premieres, two San Diego premieres and two musicals. Regular show times are Wednesdays at 7 p.m., Thursday through Saturday at 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 7 p.m.
Solana Beach hears update on Army Corps sand project, OKs $150k
SOLANA BEACH — The fate of a joint project between Encinitas, Solana Beach and the Army Corps of Engineers that has been in the works for more than 10 years will be decided by the end of 2013, according to an update provided during the April 10 Solana Beach City Council meeting.
Council OKs S. Cedros traffic calming
SOLANA BEACH — A proposal to slow traffic and increase pedestrian mobility on South Cedros Avenue moved forward at the April 10 meeting after council members authorized city staff to proceed with final design plans and advertise the project for construction bids.
Lainie Kazan headlines North Coast Rep gala
The “Spotlight Gala,” benefiting North Coast Repertory Theatre April 21 at the Del Mar Country Club, revolves around an evening with multi-award-winning singer and actress Lainie Kazan. During the course of her storied career, Kazan has received Tony, Golden Globe and Emmy-nominations.
Judge reads play debating legal questions
SOLANA BEACH — A special one-night reading of “The Rape of the Chambermaid” by author Judge H. Lee Sarokin will be presented at 7:30 p.m. April 15 at the North Coast Repertory Theatre, 987 Lomas Santa Fe Drive, Suite D.
Paws in the Park for pets and people
SOLANA BEACH — Come! Sit! Stay! And enjoy a day in the park with your furry friend. The city of Solana Beach Parks and Recreation Commission in association with Spay Neuter Action Program (SNAP) is hosting “Paws in the Park” from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 14 at La Colonia Park, 715 Valley Ave.
Creek-to-Bay cleanup needs volunteers
SOLANA BEACH — Have a hand in keeping area beaches and watersheds clean. The city of Solana Beach will welcome all volunteers to help with its participation in I Love a Clean San Diego’s 11th annual Creek-to-Bay Cleanup.
The dance floor is their master
Speaking from the road last week in Brooklyn, NY, guitarist and long-time member of The Greyboy Allstars, Elgin Park (aka Michael Andrews) talked about the band’s new album, “Inland Emperor,” their fourth studio recording, which will be released April 16.The funk-infused jazz band that had their founding in San Diego in 1993, are touring now [...]

