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Beachside Laundromat, a local laundry amenity in Del Mar for 30 years, is under new ownership and in May unloaded some improvements to make for a better customer experience.
Jazz concert, City Council celebration to mark the occasion
Design development continues on the new Solana Vista campus in Solana Beach.
At the June 20 board meeting, the Solana Beach School District board approved its 2019-20 budget and set the priorities for the coming school year, which include a focus on special education, transportation and supporting students’ recycling efforts.
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Del Mar City Manager Scott Huth announced Wednesday, June 19, his plans to retire in February 2020 after eight years as the city’s top executive. -
Five years before he would be charged with fraud conspiracy, with his name included in a parade of actresses, financiers and executives accused of ripping off some of the country’s top colleges, Toby MacFarlane was nearly undone by an email.
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Officials told to immediately make dates available to operators of the Crossroads of the West Gun Show while legal challenge works its way through courts
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St. James Academy in Solana Beach was recently honored by the U.S. Department of Education as a Green Ribbon School.
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Policy revision only addresses potential vote conflicts between domestic partners
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Measure failed that would have allowed for senior-care apartment complex
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The festive crowd attending Don Diego Scholarship Foundation’s June 15 dinner and Smokey Robinson concert at the San Diego County Fair enjoyed a shimmering evening replete with surprise auction items, a surprise donation opportunity and three surprise donors establishing inaugural “Named Scholarships.”
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The “Concerts at the Cove” series, presented by the City of Solana Beach and the Belly Up Tavern, welcomed the summer season with its first concert held June 20 featuring the US Navy 32nd Street Band at the Fletcher Cove Park stage.
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The Del Mar Foundation’s Summer Twilight Concert Series in Powerhouse Park kicked off June 18 with Sully and the Souljahs.
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The Del Mar Village Association presented its popular annual Summer Solstice event June 20 at Powerhouse Park in Del Mar.
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Del Mar Hills Academy recently achieved its Del Mar Schools Education Foundation fundraising goal, which means the school will have a have a fully-funded STEAM+ program (science, technology, art, music and physical education) in the 2019-20 school year.
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Del Mar Heights Elementary School families celebrated the end of another great school year with a fun-filled Dancefest and Family Picnic June 12.
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The San Diego County Fair, with this year’s theme of “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,” continues to offer fairgoers a variety of unique treats, entertainment, special farm animals, exciting carnival rides, festivals, competitions and more through July 4.
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A ribbon-cutting event took place June 13 at the Solana Beach Fire Station on Lomas Santa Fe Drive to celebrate the formal dedication of Betsy Schulz’s Fire Wall sculpture.
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Canyon Crest Academy students and their families celebrated student achievements and bid a fond farewell to the school at a graduation ceremony held June 14 at CCA.
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A community clean-up of Solana Ranch Park will be held on Tuesday, July 2 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
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It’s been on decorated veteran Joseph Stolmeier’s bucket list for a while – his desire to ride in a parade as a recognized combat veteran of World War II.
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Adapt Functional Movement Center, a unique 501(c)3 nonprofit rehabilitation center dedicated to enabling individuals with movement disabilities to live a more fulfilled and capable life, will host its inaugural “Summer Sounds” benefit concert on Wednesday, June 26 from 6 to 11 p.m. at the historic Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach.
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Community members are invited to kick-off their summer on Saturday, June 29, with an art-filled afternoon meeting the artists of the newly opened Del Mar Art Center Gallery who have joined forces with the Del Mar Farmers Market the last Saturday of the month from 1-4 p.m.
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Local author Shaina Krevat recently announced the release of her second book, Tales of Mundane Magic Volume Two.
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The Solana Beach Civic and Historical Society recently announced the winners of its 2019 college scholarships.
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Annual Independence Parade to be held July 4 in Del Mar The Del Mar Foundation will hold its Annual Independence Parade on Thursday, July 4, about 9:20 a.m. starting at Powerhouse Park, Del Mar.
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Casa de Amistad is a nonprofit tutoring and mentoring program for underserved students in preschool through 12th grade in the north coastal area of San Diego.
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At this year’s June 2 San Diego Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon, 61-year-old Carmel Valley resident Reza Ghazinouri made history of sorts, running his 100th career marathon 25 years after running his first in 1994 in Florence, Italy.
Solving quadratic equations is no big deal for Sydney Ely. Graphing parabolas? A piece of cake.
Most of the time, Vivian Lee is a soft-spoken but driven software developer, as well as a wife and mom.
For any student, freshman year of college is a time that combines a likely move away from the comfort and familiarity of home with the excitement and anxiety of relative autonomy for the first time.
A fundraising soccer tournament organized by two young siblings packed the playing fields of a Carmel Valley school with 65 teams Saturday, June 8, to help find a cure for a rare cancer that targets children.
Fleet Feet in the Village of Pacific Highlands Ranch celebrated Global Running Day on June 5 with “The Big Run”, a free 5K for the local running community.
In an all Torrey Pines final played on May 21 at the Balboa Park Tennis Club, senior Michael Hao beat fellow Torrey Pines senior teammate Eshan Talluri 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 to win the 2019 CIF San Diego Section Boys Tennis Singles Championship and capture Player of the Year honors.
3rd/4th grade boys finish with unbeaten record 13-0
La Costa Canyon standout Kristin Fahy concluded her distinguished prep career in grand fashion, as the Stanford-bound senior won the 3,200-meter race at the state meet in Clovis on May 25.
Nature and Culture International, a local environmental nonprofit, has reached across the globe to help protect three-million acres of one of the most endangered ecosystems in South America – the Nembi Guasu forest in Gran Chaco, Bolivia.
More than 600 Pacific Ridge School students and staff spent the past few weeks experiencing academic, service and cultural experiences abroad.
Reza Garajedaghi was born in Iran and at the age of 7, he fell in love.
Researchers at the UCSD School of Medicine found a possible correlation between eating a high-calorie fast-food breakfast, and “leaky gut syndrome,” which could be a factor in developing Type 2 diabetes.
Torrey Pines High School students and their families celebrated graduation and their many accomplishments at a ceremony held June 14 at TPHS.
Local author Kathy Krevat recently announced the release of her book, The Trouble With Talent, third in the Gourmet Cat Mystery series by Kensington Books.
A group of Canyon Crest Academy musicians is running its fourth annual Carmel Valley Summer Symphony this summer.
The Cinépolis Summer Kids Series is back for a summer filled of family friendly classics.
Del Mar TV has been around for decades, but not many people even know it exists.
It was almost 50 years ago when KC and the Sunshine Band, with its charismatic frontman known simply as KC, became a disco-infused music sensation by scoring an impressive five No. 1 singles including “That’s The Way (I Like It)” and “(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty.”
Theo Davies’ new movie, “Wish Man,” is set in Arizona, has been screened in France, stars an Australian and will premiere in Los Angeles this week.
The Solana Beach School District is looking for local artists to help enhance the exterior of Skyline School on Lomas Santa Fe Drive.
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June 20 issue: The letter below was sent to the Health and Human Services Agency, County of San Diego and to this newspaper for publication.
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Regular massages relax the body and promote a healthy body and mind.
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Lowriders Car Show We are truly spoiled here in Southern California.
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Much like the futuristic Audi that was featured in the movie “Enders Game” (see AutoMatters & More #305: “Sci-Fi, Space, Morality and a 2088 Audi”), Lexus takes the vehicular center stage with a wild flying car concept in the new action/adventure movie: “Men In Black: International.”
