Encinitas City Council votes to reopen Moonlight Beach
ENCINITAS — During a special meeting on Sunday afternoon, the Encinitas City Council voted 3-2 to approve a proposal to reopen Moonlight Beach starting tomorrow...
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Encinitas residents protest beach, trail closures at ‘Freedom Rally’
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been updated to include an excerpt from a joint statement released by the San Diego County Sheriff and San Diego...
City Manager Karen Brust resigns in the midst of local emergency
ENCINITAS — As the city grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, residents and local officials find themselves confronted with a different challenge — finding a new...
Republican lawmakers urge Gov. Newsom to suspend AB 5
REGION — More than 2 million Californians have filed for unemployment benefits as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting Republican lawmakers to urge Gov....
Oceanside gift shop owner pushed to the brink, struggles to keep business afloat
OCEANSIDE — Instead of preparing for a sales uptick over spring break, local non-essential businesses are facing dire straits after being forced to close their...
San Dieguito grad, legendary kicker Tom Dempsey dies of complications from COVID-19
ENCINITAS — San Dieguito High School graduate and legendary New Orleans Saints placekicker Tom Dempsey, 73, died on April 4 of complications from the novel...
Oceanside distillery shifts to hand sanitizer production in response to health crisis
OCEANSIDE — Master distiller Nicholas Hammond never thought in his wildest dreams he’d be producing batches of hand sanitizer for local residents amid a national...
Encinitas patient tests ‘presumptive positive’ for COVID-19
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been updated with information about Scripps Health coronavirus nurse hotline. ENCINITAS — A male patient in his 50s with a...
Naked man dancing above freeway taken safely into custody
A naked man seen dancing on a freeway sign near Oceanside was placed into a county mental health facility on Monday afternoon, authorities said....
Edison gets federal approval to resume fuel-loading operations
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced on May 21 that Southern California Edison can safely resume spent-fuel storage operations at San Onofre....
Allen Brothers mortuary faces opposition over proposed crematory
An online petition is fanning flames of opposition over a proposed crematorium at Allen Brothers Mortuary on Twin Oaks Valley Road in San Marcos....
‘Equal pay’ bill faces opposition by former supporters
A women’s surfing advocacy group has withdrawn its endorsement of a state bill requiring equal pay for female athletes over concerns the legislation does not...
Supervisors, mayors gather in opposition to offshore drilling expansion
A small crowd of delegates from across San Diego County gathered on Monday, April 15, at Moonlight State Beach to voice their opposition to the...
