Stone founders save Escondido brewery from closure
ESCONDIDO — Stone Brewing’s founders have stepped in to save the 57,000-square-foot Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens from permanent closure, with plans to reopen...
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Escondido celebrates anniversary of Queen Califia’s Magical Circle
ESCONDIDO — One of the city’s most iconic public art spaces is celebrating its 23rd anniversary with a monthlong series of free events. Created by...
Tattoo artist brings collaborative vision to North County arts
ESCONDIDO — One of North County’s newest arts leaders hopes to connect the region’s arts communities. Dennis Doan, a San Diego-based tattoo artist, was first...
Escondido historic home artwork dispute ends in agreement
ESCONDIDO — A recently painted traffic signal box in Old Escondido will keep its artwork depicting a historic home after the city reached a tentative...
Oceanside, Escondido review homeless efforts, refine approach
REGION — Two of North County’s biggest cities, which also have the region’s highest homeless populations, are continuing to fine-tune and fund new efforts to...
Escondido mayoral candidates clash over homelessness at forum
ESCONDIDO — Hundreds of residents listened as Mayor Dane White and challenger Elias Velazquez explained how they plan to tackle homelessness if elected this November...
Escondido approves annual police military equipment report
ESCONDIDO — The city has once again approved the Police Department’s military equipment inventory report, complying with a statewide mandate now in its fifth year....
Escondido city attorney McGuinness retires after 18 years
ESCONDIDO — The city has selected an interim city attorney to lead the office following Michael McGuinness’s retirement after nearly two decades of service to...
Escondido approves e-bike rules, ban for riders under 12
ESCONDIDO — Late last month, a City Council majority approved new regulations for electric bicycles, including a ban on riders younger than 12, after sending...
Escondido temporarily bans new AI data centers
ESCONDIDO — The city has temporarily banned new artificial intelligence data centers while staff studies their potential effects and develops recommendations for regulating such facilities....
Escondido warns Prop 44 threatens community health clinics
ESCONDIDO — The City Council unanimously agreed to oppose Proposition 44, a statewide ballot measure that local health care leaders say could force community health...
Stone Brewing to close Escondido operations
ESCONDIDO — Stone Brewing’s 20-year run in Escondido is coming to an end, with the owners expected to close the company’s local facilities and lay...
Escondido approves Costco ground lease at North County Mall
ESCONDIDO — Costco is one step closer to coming to Escondido after the City Council approved a ground lease with the company Aug. 12 for...