The Coast News Group

The joy of ‘paying it forward’

Someone left me a gift last week — quite anonymously and unexpected.

Jano NightingaleJanuary 5, 2022January 10, 2022

The Village Rock Shop in Carlsbad Village is growing milkweed as the gift shop becomes a haven for Monarch butterflies.

Steve PuterskiOctober 6, 2020

CARLSBAD — Like millions of others, she was stuck between a rock and a hard place. But Xenia Mateiu, 33, was able to quickly pivot, adjusting

A joyous collaboration between the owner of the Village Rock Shop in Carlsbad and a local landscape gardener has produced a go-to site for anyone