Solana Beach Little League tryouts held
Youngsters tried out for Solana Beach Little League at Solana Vista Elementary School on Jan. 8. (Photos/Jon Clark)
Jan 14, 2011 | Posted in Social Photo Galleries | Read More »
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Del Mar Little League tryouts held
Youngsters tried out for Del Mar Little League at Ashley Falls School on Jan. 8. (Photos/Jon Clark)
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Del Mar school district to hold blood drive Jan. 31
The Del Mar Union School District will hold its eighth annual Blood Drive Jan. 31 at Del Mar Hills Academy. Your donation can make a difference in the lives of patients like Hailey Ellison, who was diagnosed with a kidney disease at birth and requires blood transfusions as part of her treatment
Jan 13, 2011 | Posted in Del Mar | Read More »
Environmentalist Geoffrey Smith moving on to greener pastures
Geoffrey Smith, one of San Diego County’s most active and effective advocates for preserving wild lands and open space over the past 30 years, has pushed the “refresh” button on his life, moving last week (Sunday, Jan. 2) with his wife of a dozen years, Camille, to Santa Rosa, north of San Francisco. Camille has a job as a nanny, but Geoffrey will be looking for work.
Jan 13, 2011 | Posted in Region | Read More »
Carmel Valley: Athletes take unusual training steps for ‘The Death Race’
Only 19 people finished the ultimate endurance race in Vermont last year out of 135 who started it. Local trainer Joe Decker beat death and won the event in his first time racing the event in 2009 — lasting through 42 miles of obstacles from hauling manure for seven miles to crawling under barbed wire for three miles to eating 10 pounds of onions right in the middle of the race
Jan 13, 2011 | Posted in Carmel Valley | Read More »
Carmel Valley: Canyon Crest Academy rookie robotics team wins contest, qualifies for nationals
Canyon Crest Academy’s rookie robotics team took first place in the first regional competition of the year, held Dec. 11 in Pasadena, qualifying the team for the national competition in St. Louis in April.
Opinion: Thanks to supporters of the 2010 Red Nose Run
On behalf of Fresh Start Surgical Gifts for Kids and the Semper Fi Fund, the Low and Slow Running Club of Del Mar extends its sincere THANK YOU to all of the numerous contributors/sponsors for helping to raise over $17,000 through the 2010 Red Nose Run
Jan 13, 2011 | Posted in Letters | Read More »
Opinion: Make fairgrounds a mutual benefit for all
The key is to make this regional amenity a mutual benefit for all, not for the manipulation of the power hungry few that typically leads to corruption and backroom deals
Jan 13, 2011 | Posted in Letters | Read More »
Opinion: Share the road with bicyclists
By Don Mosier/Del Mar mayor Another major construction project is starting in Del Mar. The restoration and seismic retrofit of the historic North Torrey Pines Bridge has begun. A major part of the project is the replacement of the bridge deck, which will be accomplished in two phases. Each phase will result in a narrowing [...]
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Del Mr Foundation hosts Eve Selis Band for First Thursdays
San Diego’s Americana Music Queen and her self-described Band of Ruffians were the feature entertainment at the Del Mar Powerhouse in January. The highly acclaimed band played country, R&B, blues, folk and rock ‘n’ roll to a packed crowd. First Thursdays is a production of the Cultural Arts Committee of the Del Mar Foundation. Visit [...]
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