Oceanside plan update drops cluster housing in South Morro Hills
OCEANSIDE — A City Council majority has directed staff to stop pursuing clustered housing in the South Morro Hills community as part of the city’s...
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Letters: Last chance to save Oceanside farmland
Oceanside voters have been betrayed! In 2020, more than two-thirds of voters rejected high-density housing on Oceanside’s farmland. Yet, that project was approved, and many...
Environmental group settles lawsuit with Tierra Norte developers
OCEANSIDE — A local environmental organization recently settled its lawsuit against the developers of Tierra Norte, a 359-unit housing project in South Morro Hills. Preserve...
Special tax districts to help pay for public services at North River Farms
OCEANSIDE — The City Council recently approved two special tax districts, or Mello-Roos, to help fund public improvement and fire services related to the North...
Oceanside planners mull clustered housing in South Morro Hills
OCEANSIDE — The question of how to preserve farmland in South Morro Hills while accommodating future housing and job growth remains a hot-button issue among...
Farm stand hosts Watermelon Weekend Festival in South Morro Hills
OCEANSIDE — North County residents flocked to a South Morro Hills farm stand this past weekend to celebrate one of the most popular produces of...
Oceanside looks at housing impacts on local farmers
OCEANSIDE — While many residents are opposed to additional housing in South Morro Hills for fear of losing farmland, some area farmers view housing as...
Oceanside council approves cannabis nursery in South Morro Hills
OCEANSIDE — The Oceanside City Council recently approved the operation of a cannabis cultivation and nursery facility in the South Morro Hills area. At its...
Election 2020: A brief look at Measure L
OCEANSIDE — One of North County’s most anticipated measures on the ballot this year is Measure L, which will determine the fate of the controversial...
Fire chief: New construction in South Morro Hills not a hazard
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been updated to include information about cash donations from Integral Communities to the Oceanside Firefighters Association. OCEANSIDE — Fire Chief...
Judge rules in favor of referendum proponents
OCEANSIDE — A San Diego judge has ruled that the proponents of a referendum petition against the North River Farms development project did not commit...
North River Farms owner files lawsuit against project’s challengers
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been revised from its original version to include more information and quotes from Arleen Hammerschmidt. OCEANSIDE — The developers of...
North River Farms vote postponed again
Oceanside City Council postponed consideration of the North River Farms project at its May 22 meeting against the wishes of many frustrated residents....
Sanchez still leads a ‘disappointed’ Lowery in Oceanside council race
OCEANSIDE — There were still 112,000 votes to be counted in San Diego County as of Nov. 21, but most of Oceanside’s elections have been...