New fun mayor for new Funner Town
Our competitors might think we’ve lost our minds and that’s OK because we’re having fun and that’s the point.” — Amber Lussier, Brand Manager, Harrah’s...
Adam Sullivan
Local Airline Awarded Platinum Safety Rating
Local charter flight company Latitude 33 Aviation, which operates out of Carlsbad’s Palomar McClellan airport, was recently awarded the highest safety rating by ARGUS International,...
Paragliding accident injures man, unites community
Tragedy struck Palomar Mountain on April 30 when a paragliding lesson went awry, sending both trainer and trainee plummeting to the ground, from approximately 30...
Local skate legends achieve Hall of Fame status
2017 is a big year for local skateboarding legends. On May 12, Several new members were inducted into the Skateboarding Hall of Fame — including...
North County letter carriers help feed hungry
Letter carriers do more than just deliver the mail. For the past 25 years, they’ve been helping to feed the hungry, with the annual Stamp...
Carlsbad kicks off cycle season with Bike to Work Day
If nothing else, San Diego has the weather going for it. Sure, we’ve been burdened with more than the usual amount of rain, but even...
Recent shark attack, sightings: Should they be a cause for concern?
As swimmers, surfers and beach enthusiasts flock to our local shores, so do the sharks....
Local YA authors gather for Carlsbad Library Festival
Ten local authors converged upon the Carlsbad City Library on May 6, for its Local Author Festival....
SD Brewers Guild brings rhythm, brews to Vista
Craft beer is big business, and it’s bigger in San Diego than anywhere else in the world. The 78 corridor in particular has affectionately been...
Beware: There are rattlers among us
Now that warm weather’s upon us, everyone’s hiking more and more. But watch your step, because you’re not the only one breaking out of a...
Carlsbad sign immortalized in LEGO
On the afternoon of April 29, the city of Carlsbad joined an elite list that includes the Statue of Liberty, the Golden Gate Bridge and...
Del Dios denizens immortalize lake legend
Bigfoot. Nessie. The Chupacabra. All members of an incredibly rare subset of the animal kingdom, whose very existence is a matter of faith, not science....
‘Kitten season’ descends on San Diego County Humane Society
San Diego County is being overrun, as it is each April, by a plague. But it’s not frogs or locusts that overrun the county. It’s...
Escondido Art Center rolls out earth-friendly exhibits
In advance of the annual Earth Day celebration on April 22, The California Center for the Arts in Escondido opened two new environmentally conscious exhibits...
Carrillo Ranch photo show draws crowd, peacocks
This past weekend saw the opening of “Photography at Deedie’s House,” a photography exhibit set against the nostalgic, peacock-infused backdrop of Carrillo Ranch....