Solana Beach
Demo and rebuild proposed for Nardo complex
SOLANA BEACH — The owner of a large apartment complex built more than four decades ago would like to demolish and rebuild the entire community.
Council ‘hops’ on opp to open craft beer shop
SOLANA BEACH — A craft beer bottle shop and tasting room is on tap for Solana Beach after City Council unanimously approved its permit at the Feb. 26 meeting.
Clinic provides needed service to working poor
SOLANA BEACH — Its founder has been noticeably absent from the exam rooms for the past several months, but the St. James and St. Leo Medical and Dental Program continues the philanthropic legacy of Dr. Dick Wheelock, providing medical and dental care for those in need.
E-cig ban blazes forward
SOLANA BEACH — E-cigarette use is about to go up in smoke in Solana Beach after City Council, with a 4-0-1 vote at the Feb. 26 meeting, moved forward to prohibit the devices wherever traditional smoking is not allowed, such as at beaches, parks and the Coastal Rail Trail.
Grant funds available to Solana Beach groups
SOLANA BEACH — Organizations that provide services in Solana Beach are encouraged to apply for a grant through the newly created Solana Beach Fund, part of the Coastal Community Foundation.
Input sought from cyclists, walkers
SOLANA BEACH — The city is seeking input on ways to improve how pedestrians and bicyclists get around town, especially after only about 10 people attended a Feb. 20 workshop to kick off its “active transportation” master plan process.
Prop. B holds with all votes counted
SOLANA BEACH —The plus-size lady is singing — and can continue to do so at Fletcher Cove Community Center with fewer restrictions.
Projects planned to slow traffic
SOLANA BEACH — In response to complaints from residents, several traffic calming projects are being planned throughout the city.
Shores stairway could open by July
SOLANA BEACH — If all goes as planned, beachgoers will have access to the sea, surf and sand via the Del Mar Shores stairway in July, one month earlier than was originally planned.
Soccer club awards sportsmanship
SOLANA BEACH — Acknowledging it’s not whether you win or lose, but how you play the game, the Solana Beach Soccer Club honored two players and a coach with the Peter Schmid Sportsmanship Award during the annual board of directors meeting Feb. 11 at Skyline Elementary School.
