Proceedings for proposed power plant move forward
CARLSBAD—The California Energy Commission held a public workshop on Aug. 7 to get input on NRG Energy’s proposed peaker style power plant, which may replace...
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North County craft breweries generate $272.3 million annually
REGION — Craft beer has become a huge industry in North County and brings in 53 percent more annually than Comic-Con International, San Diego’s largest...
Nonprofits, city benefiting from charitable foundation
CARLSBAD— If you’ve used the staircase lately at South Carlsbad State Beach or enjoyed the “Cat Nap” mural on the side of Witch Creek Winery,...
Planning Commission approves two projects
CARLSBAD— The Planning Commission approved a two-story office building on the corner of Arbuckle Place and Jefferson Street in northern Carlsbad....
Village murals highlighted this weekend
CARLSBAD— Local artist Bryan Snyder is encouraging art in Carlsbad Village by sponsoring a scavenger hunt for his doodle style paintings....
Residents envision Grape Day Park’s future
ESCONDIDO— The first of three community workshops was held on Aug. 2 to get community input on the Grape Day Park Master Plan....
Community diversity reflected in garden
ESCONDIDO — As cars zoom by on Centre City Parkway, Beth Mercurio is helping dozens of passionate gardeners weed pathways and plug leaky hoses....
Von’s parking lot shooting leaves one man dead
ESCONDIDO—A shooting in the Vons parking lot on West Felicita Ave. last night at about 8:20 p.m. has left one man dead and two others injured, according...
Hall will seek re-election
CARLSBAD — Mayor Matt Hall announced he will be running for a second term this November....
Incumbents file paperwork for upcoming elections
CARLSBAD— The filing period for City Council candidates opened on July 14. Voters will choose a mayor, two City Council members, a City Clerk and...
City seeks input for Grape Day Park Master Plan
ESCONDIDO— Grape Day Park is going to be renovated and the city is asking the community for input. Three workshops are being held, the first...
Online book sales bring in close to $50,000 for Friends of the Library
CARLSBAD—“Excellent service! Highly recommended seller!” and “Product was exactly as described — in excellent condition!” are phrases repeated over and over on The Dove Library’s...
Incumbents file paperwork for upcoming elections
CARLSBAD— The filing period for City Council candidates opened July 14. Voters will choose a mayor, two City Council members, a City Clerk and Treasurer....
Three seats to be filled in November elections
ESCONDIDO– Potential candidates for November’s elections are getting their paperwork in order. The Candidate Nomination and Filing Period began July 14, though only one person...
Fate of Country Club left to voters
ESCONDIDO— The decision on whether or not the Escondido Country Club can be redeveloped into 430 homes by Michael Schlesinger, of Stuck in The Rough...