After lotteries, some creative uses of space and small class size increases, Ocean Air School has found ways to accommodate the influx of kindergarten students. But not everyone was able to go to their neighborhood school—at the Wednesday, Aug. 24, meeting two children had still been left out. By Thursday morning another student had dropped out and one more new kindergartner was able to squeak into the school. That left one student behind, who will now attend Sage Canyon.
He loves all things maritime, so much so that on one particular 6,000-mile road trip with his wife he visited 122 maritime museums throughout the U.S. and Canada, and eventually compiled and published a guide to some 650 museums in his book, “Maritime Museums of North America,” newly updated and about to be released in its eighth edition.
Serving their community for over 25 years, former Del Mar City Council members Crystal Crawford and Richard Earnest are subjects of a new video “In Order To Better Serve.” Sponsored by the Del Mar Television Foundation and directed by Emmy Award-winner Edward Kramer, the video takes you on a journey of discovery and volunteerism of [...]
Aug 31 2011 | Posted in
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In an effort to empower an emerging youth leader in the field of international philanthropy, the International Community Foundation has sponsored Morgan Hicks, an 18-year- old resident of Carmel Valley and a senior at the Bishop’s School in La Jolla, to represent the International Community Foundation at the One Young World Summit in Zurich, Switzerland, [...]
By Claire Harlin Staff Writer Following possible rumors that a group of horse owners pulled out of a deal to invest $30 million into the City of Del Mar’s purchase of the Del Mar Fairgrounds from the state, the Solana Beach City Council released a letter last week clarifying its position — one of opposition [...]
fire dm40 DEL MAR (CNS) – Fire engulfed a condominium in Del Mar today, Aug. 30, a dispatcher said. The noninjury fire at 12972 Caminito Del Canto was reported at 9:17 a.m., according to a San Diego fire-rescue dispatcher. At least one condo was fully engulfed, and a second unit was threatened for a time, [...]
Come out Saturday, Sept. 3, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. to Mitch’s Surf Shop in Solana Beach for a Surf Sale and Rock Concert including: A benefit sidewalk party; raffles all day; free food courtesy of Whole Foods Market; surf sale; live music.
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Donna St. Aubin-Vehar and a group of neighbors came before the Carmel Valley Community Planning Board Aug. 25 to request the board’s help in getting the walls repainted along Carmel Creek, Carmel Country and Del Mar Trails Road across from Carmel Valley Middle School.
By City News Service Two men pleaded guilty Aug. 29 to involvement in a series of takeover-style bank robberies that netted nearly $300,000. Terry Mixon, 25, and Jeremy Gibbs, 23, are the third and fourth defendants to be convicted in the five robberies committed between September 2008 and January 2009. Mixon and Gibbs — who [...]
In response to some e-mails from parents voicing concern, Del Mar Union School District Board President Comischell Rodriguez requested that the board discuss the allocation of Federal Education Job Funds, approved in December, at its Aug. 24 meeting.
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