Thousands of needy animals will have full bellies soon thanks to a donation of 17 tons — or 34,400 pounds — of dog and cat food at the Rancho Coastal Humane Society. Fourteen pallets of Special Kitty cat food and 21 pallets of Sam's Club dog food, which were carried on a big rig from Reno, were...
Volunteer leaders involved in the campaign that raised $60 million for the expansion of Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas will be honored at the Circle of Life 100 12th annual Distinguished Achievement Awards, Thursday, Aug. 3 at the Del Mar Country Club in Rancho Santa Fe. The Circle of Life...
A three-week peace-building program with 47 Israeli, Palestinian and American teens will take place in Carlsbad this summer, July 12-31, to break down the walls of conflict in the Middle East and throughout the world, according to a press release. Hands of Peace brings together high school students...
The Building Industry Association of San Diego County has filed a second lawsuit against Encinitas over the city’s failure to adopt a state-mandated plan for future housing growth that was rejected by city voters in November. The lawsuit, filed last month in Superior Court, notes that the BIA sued...
When Robbie Pickard came across nearly 40 narratives he had written over the years, he didn't want to just flush the ideas down the toilet, so to speak. But the Encinitas-based former stand-up comedian didn't feel like turning them into jokes either. So, Pickard decided to take his humor skills...
July 18 • Felony take vehicle without owner's consent/vehicle theft - 1100 block Elfin Forest Road, 11:30 p.m. • Residential burglary - 700 block Munevar Road, 9:05 a.m. July 17 • Vehicle break-in/theft - 0 block Ponto Road, 8:30 p.m. • Misdemeanor drunk in public: alcohol, drugs, combo or toluene...
On the surface, the skill-sets required to play competitive high school water polo and succeed in the music business don’t offer obvious similarities. Dylan Herrera, an incoming junior at San Dieguito Academy (SDA), is the first to admit that. But from his perspective, both ventures are a lot easier...
When Encinitas native Lexi Sun, the top high school volleyball player in the United States, began her athletic career while still a child she originally excelled at another sport. “I grew up playing competitive soccer for Surf in Del Mar and we won back-to-back state championships,” said Sun, who...
Canyon Crest Academy alumnus Austin Kay recently capped his baseball career with a satisfying walk-off championship title. The Encinitas-native helped the Cal Lutheran University Kingsmen baseball team win its first ever NCAA Division III National Championship on May 30. The title is only the second...
Cathedral Catholic advanced to the San Diego Section Open Division semifinals as the No. 2 seeded Dons defeated No. 6 Torrey Pines 3-2
Cathedral Catholic pushed Helix to the brink in the San Diego Section Open Division tournament.