Commentary: Holiday ritual captures awareness of climate change in Carlsbad’s costal dead trees
Neighbors decorate the now-dead coastal trees along Highway 101 to help them continue to bring joy to the community....
Helen Nielsen
Commentary: Advocating for meaningful health services and good nutrition for all
Systems designed to provide the levels of “wellness” and promote “continuing good health” are what people actually need. ...
Commentary: Key to self-reliance, health and happiness post-COVID-19
“Believe in yourself, right from the start. Believe in the magic right there in your heart” sings Glinda the Good Witch in the contemporary Broadway...
Commentary: Health official, farmers and ‘Santas’ collaborate against COVID-19
It isn’t just the troubling growing numbers of infection rates, hospitalizations and mortality rates that are the problem. It’s the seeming difficulty the USA is...
Commentary: Masked Santas strike up meditative music at Moonlight
As part of a nationwide effort of the Real Santas United for Healthy Kids promoting resistance to COVID-19 through encouraging eating immune systems boosting foods,...
Real Santas United teaching children how to make holiday gifts
CARLSBAD — Members of the Real Santas United for Healthy Kids will kick off this year’s efforts to teach children how to make their own...
North County holiday traditions focus on gifts of good health
The Real Santas United to end Childhood Obesity are taking aim at not only promoting a “healthy Christmas season,” but they’re taking on the excessive...
Real Santas celebrate four years of progress to end childhood obesity
For the fourth year the Real Santas United to End Childhood Obesity and promote children’s health fielded their largest team ever....