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Patriot Profiles: Meet First Lady of the Marine Corps Bonnie Amos

First Lady of the Marine Corps Bonnie Amos

Each time she walks into a room at Bethesda Navy Hospital, she shows a brave, determined face. When she connects with her Marine who may be missing a limb, an eye, struggling to speak or worse, this injured warrior feels like the only person in her sights. Each step forward has purpose, carrying her heavy pack of love and reassurance to provide at his or her bedside.

NCTD/SANDAG San Dieguito Double Track and Special Events Platform Project Scoping meeting to be held Jan. 22

NCTD/SANDAG is working to replace the 96-year-old wooden trestle San Dieguito Railway River Bridge

Former Winston School student Sam Morris dies heroically; Memorial service to be held Jan. 20

Sam Morris, a member of Del Mar’s The Winston School Class of 2007, died heroically on Wednesday, Jan. 9, in a house fire

Week in Sports

Torrey Pines won the Mayor’s Division of its own 23rd annual Holiday Classic tournament.  The Falcons trounced Sierra Canyon of Chatsworth (Los Angeles County) 56-37 in the Dec. 29 championship game. Photo/Anna Scipione

Torrey Pines won the Mayor’s Division of its own 23rd annual Holiday Classic tournament.

The Falcons trounced Sierra Canyon of Chatsworth (Los Angeles County) 56-37 in the Dec. 29 championship game.

New venue for ‘Heard it through the Grapevine’ wine taste benefiting Rady Children’s Hospital Emergency Department on May 10

Radys ER staff

the ladies of the Del Mar Unit of Rady Children’s Hospital Auxiliary are “feeling good” about the changes they are making to the annual fundraising event

Solana Beach water district rate increase starts Jan. 1

A last-minute attempt to roll back a 6 percent rate increase set to take effect Jan. 1 for customers of the Santa Fe Irrigation District failed

Empty Solana Beach lot to see development after 20 years of vacancy

For more than 20 years, the lot at the southeast corner of Granados Avenue and Lomas Santa Fe Drive has sat empty, and residents have fought off both residential and commercial development attempts there.

Del Mar resident co-curator of exhibit featuring work of Charles Reiffel

‘Nymphs’ by Charles Reiffel

Over the years, the Del Mar resident has written 10 books, all of them combining his love for the visual arts

Maki co-founder meets supporters for first time at Del Mar fundraiser

“Maki was my salvation during that time. It kept me busy,” said Mendoza, giving an appreciative glance to Kolodny

Meet the Santa Fe Irrigation District board candidate: Holly Smith Jones

Holly Smith Jones

we must maintain the quality and security of our water and infrastructure at an affordable cost

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