Archive for: September, 2011

Efforts remain strong to bring home missing search, rescue dog

Do not chase, call immediately if seen

Safety concerns prompt removal of mature Torrey pine

A 60-foot-tall Torrey pine tree that has stood between Hidden Pines Road and Torrey Pines Terrace for decades will soon be removed, after the Del Mar City Council voted on Sept. 23 to uphold the city planning department’s July approval of a tree removal permit.

City staff error cleared; Prop. C work in Carmel Valley can continue

Karen Billing Staff Writer After a review, San Diego city staff has once again cleared Prop. C for take-off. In July, the city’s department of development services surprised the Carmel Valley Community Planning Board’s Prop. C Working Group by telling them that Pacific Highlands Ranch could not build past 1,900 development units until Highway 56 [...]

Former doctor volunteers to tutor high-achieving Solana Beach students

Brad Burnett with "Silent Knight," built from cut paving stones.

Brad Burnett’s resume could not possibly fit on one page. Since graduating from University of Chicago medical school in 1962, the 20-year Rancho Santa Fe resident has practiced medicine everywhere from his hometown of Chicago to Sweden and Oxford, England, with stints in Los Angeles, Coos Bay, Oregon, Bakersfield, Minneapolis and San Diego.

International day at Carmel Creek Night

Ashley Bing, Michelle Bing, Joyce Wu (Photo: Jon Clark)

Carmel Creek Elementary held an international potluck Sept. 23, featuring special performances, including a traditional clothing parade as part of a very eventful day. Also, all new families received a flower. Photos: Jon Clark

Pilates People offers top trainers and a variety of classes for all levels

Pilates People offers classes for all skill levels.

Husband and wife David and Doreen Hall form the core of Pilates People in Carmel Valley.

Week in Sports

Junior Caterina Rosander gets major air to send the ball over the net. Photo/Anna Scipione

Cathedral Catholic bounced back from its most lopsided loss in years with a vengeance.

Soldier Stories: ‘All I wanted was a cool drink of water’

Corporal Joseph Diomede

America was designed by its Founding Fathers to offer wellsprings of hope. Implanted deep in her history, are liberties and freedoms that foster American dreams, goals, and opportunities. I think of our soldiers as our most patriotic keepers of the wellsprings. They fiercely protect our nation’s refreshing waters of hope.

Del Mar Cinema Series closes out summer

Livvibelle, Randy and Emerson Hoyle (Photo: Jon Clark)

The Friends of Del Mar Parks wrapped up the Del Mar Shores Cinema Series on Sept. 24 with a showing of the Sony Pictures blockbuster “Soul Surfer,” the inspiring true story of teen surfer Bethany Hamilton’s remarkable comeback following a shark attack in which she lost an arm.

Conservancy celebrates 25th anniversary

Escondido Councilwoman Olga Diaz with SDRVC board President Rand Newman and SDRVC development director Sarah Hurd (Photo: Jon Clark)

Almost 200 people attended the sold-out 25th anniversary celebration of the San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy on Sept. 25, including a handful of notable community leaders.

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