Originated especially for the First Thursday series, “Scott Paulson, World Premier Radio Drama,” a comedic radio drama, was set in 1940 Del Mar, with flashbacks to Del Mar in the 1920s. The performance, which was held May 3 at the Powerhouse Community Center, featured live music with old-school radio sound effects.
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of San Dieguito (UUFSD) in Solana Beach hosted a fundraising Cinco de Mayo auction/party on May 5. This year’s auction was the Fellowship’s most successful fundraiser ever.
San Diego Jewish Academy teacher Amy Civin has taken a very unique, hands-on approach to teaching her students about ancient Egypt and the art of mummification. Her two sixth grade classes went through a seven-week process of mummifying a chicken. The students took a chicken — dubbed “King Kluck” — and prepared its body with [...]
Girl Scout Troop 1248 recently helped the UCSD Bannister Family House as part of earning their Girl Scout Bronze Award. Similar to Ronald McDonald House, Bannister House is an organization that houses families of hospital patients.
As part of the Kids Cafe cooking class at the Center for a Healthy Lifestyle, 11 children ages 5 to 12 put on a four-course meal, start to finish, for nearly 50 people — mainly their parents and friends — and they called their one-night cafe the “Moustache Freshtaurant.”
On May 11, students, family members and teachers from Solana Pacific School ran in the popular annual Amazing Quest event. Teams raced through Del Mar Highlands shopping center. This family event was organized by Amazing Quest and the Solana Pacific PTA.
“Congratulations TPHS Grad” is a 18 X 24 yard sign and gold mylar balloons. The sign and balloons will be delivered and placed in the front yard during the week before graduation. A gift card which says “Good Luck and Congratulations” will accompany each delivered order.
A trio of local musicians has recently founded The New Youth Orchestra and the call is out for talented young musicians to fill the chairs.
“We’re relying on our students and the interest of the community to build something in our backyard,” said co-founder Elena Yarritu, a Carmel Valley flutist.
On Friday, May 11, defending Valley League champion Canyon Crest Academy retained its title, again taking first place in Boys Varsity Swim during league finals at Del Norte High School. Girls Varsity Swim Team took third place in the Valley League this year, while CCA Dive Team members Shelby Buford and Claudia See won fourth and fifth place with scores of 328.00 and 275.50, respectively, qualifying both for CIF.
The Grand Del Mar, the Forbes Five-Star, AAA Five Diamond resort located in Carmel Valley, has added to its growing list of accolades with a nod from the City of San Diego for its ambitious recycling program.
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