Community
The Boarding Home brings ‘good, clean fun’ to Carlsbad nightlife
CARLSBAD — Longtime Carlsbad residents expressed excitement about The Boarding Home, saying it offers something they feel has been lacking in the community: “good, clean...
Carlsbad budget proposal stays below inflation for second straight year
CARLSBAD — Carlsbad leaders praised a proposed city budget that keeps spending growth below statewide inflation for a second straight year while maintaining strong reserve...
Grammy-nominated banjo innovator revives bluegrass roots in Carlsbad
CARLSBAD — Listening to Tony Trischka describe his upcoming May 21 performance at the Museum of Making Music in Carlsbad, it becomes clear how his...
Volunteers join plastic pellet cleanup near Carlsbad rail lines
CARLSBAD — Local volunteers contributed to a nationwide effort to remove tiny plastic beads, called nurdles, from the environment, especially near bodies of water. On...
Fooling the rodents for the sake of sunflowers
I work with a group of 10 senior gardeners in a community garden at the Carlsbad Senior Center. In our 20-foot raised bed, we grow...
Carlsbad prioritizes housing, services in federal block grant allocations
CARLSBAD — The City of Carlsbad prioritized programs at home with its Community Development Block Grant priorities for fiscal year 2026-27. The city is set...
Carlsbad to repair partially collapsed sewer line in Ponto area
CARLSBAD — The City of Carlsbad has identified and begun the process of repairing a section of sewer pipe in the western part of the...
Senior residents bring global fashion to runway at La Costa Glen
CARLSBAD — The models felt an extra sense of responsibility for the fashion they were about to flaunt. On one hand, they wanted to dazzle...
City officials: ‘Bullying has no place in Carlsbad’
CARLSBAD — The Carlsbad City Council voted to approve a resolution affirming its commitment to the safety, dignity and well-being of every child in the...
Carlsbad extends contract with MiraCosta for Technology Career Institute
CARLSBAD — MiraCosta Community College will continue to operate its Technology Career Institute in Carlsbad under a new five-year lease agreement that runs through 2031....
Carlsbad announces new economic development director
CARLSBAD – One of the largest economies in the region will have a new director of economic development. Tess Sangster will step into the role...
Carlsbad libraries to install new automated checkout, sorting systems
CARLSBAD — Carlsbad’s public libraries are looking to streamline key processes by installing new equipment as part of a technology and system upgrade. The improved...