Mmmmm! Doughnuts
CARDIFF-BY-THE-SEA — The Moonlight Beach 7-Eleven store, 105 West D St., is now selling a variety of Cardiff-by-the-Sea VG’s doughnuts.

New shops at Bressi
CARLSBAD — A total of nine tenants are now open in Bressi Village Shopping Center, at 2629-2687 Gateway Road, including Tommy V’s Urban Kitchen and Lounge, Postal Annex, Pacific Dental, Froots Smoothies & Wraps, Carlsbad Optometry, Xtreme Frozen Yogurt, Twig Hair Salon, Kyss Boutique and Happiness Nails.

Youngsters’ yoga
ENCINITAS — Holly Rhoads is offering a donation- based children’s hatha yoga class for ages 7 to 11 on Tuesdays from 4 to 5 p.m. beginning March 23 in the yurt at Yoga Swami, 912 S. Coast Highway 101. For more information, call (760) 420-8796.

Dr. Laura in town
PALA — Radio talk-show host and author Dr. Laura Schlesinger will appear at 7:30 p.m. June 19 at Pala Casino Spa & Resort Events Center. Tickets are on sale now for $75, $45 and $30 with no service charge at the Pala Privileges Center. Call (877) 946-7252 for more information.

He’s cooking now!
CARLSBAD — Robbie Braman, a 2007 graduate of Carlsbad High School, earned his associate degree in Culinary Arts from The Culinary Institute of America in November 2009.

Financial resource
ENCINITAS — Encinitas resident Darren Reinig is a founding partner at Delphi Private Advisors which recently launched in San Diego, as an independent, fee-based registered investment advisor. The firm provides investment strategy and management, active tax management services and wealth transfer and charitable giving strategies.

On the board
CARLSBAD — Vicki MacHale with the Prescott Companies in Carlsbad has been elected to the 2010 board of directors for California Association of Community Managers representing nine regions from around the state.

Spring stage camp
ENCINITAS — The North County School of the Arts is holding the Best of Broadway Camp, a weeklong camp for youngsters ages 7 to 14, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from April 5 to April 9. The theme of this year’s camp is the musical, “The Wiz.” The camp costs $155 for the week. The workshops are taught at Dance North County, 535 Encinitas Blvd. Suite 100, Encinitas. To register visit www.ncsarts.org or call (760) 633-3893.

Offtrack winners
ENCINITAS — Winners of the February Offtrack Gallery art show include Best of Show for Toni Williams for her oil painting “Solana Beach.” First-place in the Water Color category was Diane Burch with “Family Business,” with Pamela Linton’s “Kimono” taking first place in acrylics. Linton also earned first place with her mixed-media entry award for her large canvas “Strength.” E.G. Brennan was awarded a first-place for her photograph “Bird on a Wire.” All the artist’s work is on display at the Offtrack Gallery located at 500 2nd St., from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

City Hall changes
SOLANA BEACH — Fire Department Administrative Office Services moved to City Hall, 635 S. Coast Highway 101, as of March 1, joining plastic bag recycling, vendor contacts, appointments for tours and CERT information. Permits and fees will be handled on Tuesdays from 9 to 11 a.m. Correctable parking violations under Sections 5204(a), 5200 can be handled by appointment at (858) 720-2403.

Story of Simon
ENCINITAS — For Simon of Cyrene, being in the wrong place at the wrong time may have caused his own salvation. “Simon’s Crossing: A Novel,” written by Charles William Asher and Dennis Patrick Slattery, looks at Simon of Cyrene’s life. Encinitas resident Asher is an Episcopal priest, author and practicing Jungian analyst. The book is available from www.iuniverse.com, www.barnesandnoble.com, and www.amazon.com.

Bikes for Ghana
ENCINITAS — San Diego Self Storage is contributing to a drive for used bicycles and sporting equipment for Ghana. Drop off used bikes and sporting goods to the Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA, 200 Saxony Road from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 20 and March 21 and March 27 and March 28. SDSS will store the bikes prior to shipping. Visit www.challenged athletes.org to learn more, call Yvonne Espinosa at (858) 776-6813.

Safeguarding children
DEL MAR — The Sewer System Management Plan developed by the city of Del Mar to guide the maintenance and operations of the city’s sewer collection system, is available for public comment. The final draft plan is being circulated for 30 days to seek public comments. For questions about the Sewer System Management Plan, or to provide your input, e-mail grouppublicworks@del mar.ca.us or Public Works Director David Scherer at dscherer@delmar.ca.us.

What’s your opinion?
CARLSBAD — Carlsbad attorney Brenda Geiger will be speaking at a free Guardianship Nomination workshop from 6 to 7:30 p.m. March 24 at Kid Ventures, 5066 Santa Fe St., San Diego. The workshop will provide a free Guardianship Nomination document outlining who they would like to take custody of their children in the event of an incapacity or death (a $250 value). To RSVP, call (760) 448-2220 or e-mail Barbara Humes at barbara@geiger lawoffice.net.