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BREAKING NEWS Two Carlsbad banks hit in separate incidents
CARLSBAD — At 10:27 a.m. Dec. 29 officers from Carlsbad Police Department responded to a robbery alarm at the Union Bank, 6988 El Camino Real. On arrival, officers determined that the alarm was ...
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Solana Beach bank robbed
SOLANA BEACH — Two black males donning ski masks and brandishing handguns robbed a Solana Beach bank at 9:30 a.m. on Dec. 22. The suspects entered Citibank at 740 Lomas Santa Fe Drive and or...
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Council focuses on Oceanside Boulevard
OCEANSIDE — City Council pushes development forward with an OK for a call for Requests for Proposals to develop the east end of Oceanside Boulevard. The vote was 4-1, with Councilwoman Esther Sa...
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San Marcos breaks even
SAN MARCOS — The economic news was ominous at the Dec. 9 City Council meeting according to the city’s finances report submitted by Glen Winn, new chairman of the Budget Review committee. Gen...
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Art Kuhn, Chaplain for Tri City Chapter 31 of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, recites the names of five comrades who have recently passed away at the group s annual reunion at the little fishing pier in Oceanside Harbor on Dec. 7. Pearl Harbor survivors remember
OCEANSIDE — The cloudy skies were suitably solemn over the Oceanside Harbor pier where fewer than a dozen Pearl Harbor survivors gathered for their annual Remembrance Day reunion Dec. 7. It was ...
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A fork in the road to recovery from opiate addiction
Since 1978, “Tony” has abused and been abused by his addiction to heroin. Now, more than five months into a residential treatment program in North County, the 53-year-old is working harder than ev...
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Oceanside celebrates final day of Hanukkah
by Promise Yee
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OCEANSIDE — More than 100 people gathered at the Pier Amphitheater on Dec. 28, to celebrate the eighth and final day of Hanukkah. The celebration mixed holiday music, traditional dance, and teachin...
Del Mar adds public works deputy director
by Bianca Kaplanek
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DEL MAR — For the first time in more than 10 years, the Del Mar Public Works Department expanded its staff by adding a deputy director. Eric Minicilli will provide construction management services ...
Foundation takes over public access TV
by Bianca Kaplanek
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DEL MAR — City Council approved a four-year contract at the Dec. 15 meeting authorizing the Del Mar Television Foundation to provide operation, broadcast and production services for the city’s publ...
Mission resumes midnight mass
by Promise Yee
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OCEANSIDE — Mission San Luis Rey held a Christmas Eve midnight mass in the mission chapel for the first time in 15 years. “None of the friars that live here in the parish can remember there being a...
City looks to create parking downtown
by Wehtahnah Tucker
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ENCINITAS — City Council adopted a strategy to increase parking after discussing the findings of a recent study that revealed a lack of spaces in the downtown area during its regular meeting Dec. 1...
Community Christmas Festival attracts many
by Promise Yee
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OCEANSIDE — One thousand attendees were expected to attend this year’s Community Christmas Festival on Dec. 20, the same amount that showed up last year. The mammoth Christmas celebration is put ...
Carlsbad power plant plans given nod
by Jeannie Sprague-Bentley
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CARLSBAD — Plans for a new power plant, to be built alongside the existing plant on Carlsbad Boulevard, are one step closer to approval, officials with NRG West said. In a preliminary assessment ...
City adopts green building program
by Bianca Kaplanek
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SOLANA BEACH — Solana Beach, one of the smallest cities in San Diego, took a giant step toward reducing its carbon footprint by becoming the first in the county to adopt a green building program. ...