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...
This week, Encinitas will welcome the annual iPalpiti Festival for the 6th consecutive year. The 23 remarkable world-class young musicians from 18 different countries exemplify the true spirit of iPalpiti: to touch the lives of all who hear them through their gift of music. The festival begins...
Local martial arts students are showing off some serious gear after they were named champions at the ATA International World Expo in Little Rock, Ark., last month. More than a dozen young competitors from the Encinitas and Carmel Valley-based Church's ATA Martial Arts placed in various competitions...
Residents want to see limits on drive-thru restaurants, coordination of traffic lights, electric school buses and options for plug-in electric vehicle charging stations – those opinions were expressed at a draft Climate Action Plan (CAP) update workshop on July 11 at Encinitas City Hall. The meeting...
The Rancho Coastal Humane Society matched shelter dogs with their forever homes on July 9 at the “Happily Ever After Dog Adoption and Pet Faire” held at the San Dieguito Heritage Museum. The event also included pet-friendly vendors, services, kids crafts, face painting, raffles, food trucks and...
Encinitas residents are rallying around Mayor Catherine Blakespear after authorities say she was sent a threatening text message earlier this month. The mayor, who was elected to a two-year term in November, was sent the text on July 2 from a disposable cell phone, according to Capt. John Maryon...
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.
Swimming Canyon Crest Academy swimmer Lukas Marxer placed 1st in the May 13 CIF championship meet in 100-yard freestyle and 3rd in the 50-yard freestyle at Granite Hills High School. Congratulations to all the swimmers and CCA for placing 3rd at the meet. Lukas also qualified for the state meet...
Girls lacrosse: Torrey Pines defeated Poway 15-5 in the San Diego Section Open Division championship game on May 13.Taylor Scornavacco scored four goals to lead the Falcons. Kelli McKinnon and Marisa Kuberra each scored three goals.The Falcons improved their overall record for the season to 23-0....