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Protesters participate in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on Aug. 28, 1963, in Washington D.C. (Library of Congress photo by Warren K. Leffler)
Wrap up February by celebrating Black history, supporting local markets
North Coast Current
The February Spotlight includes a rundown of our community farmers markets, which are open with winter hours, weather permitting. February also marks Black History Month, and local institutions offer a variety of programs highlighting the contributions of local and national figures to our communities, nation and world.
Luma at El Corazon, a 268-unit apartment community that is the first such residential development to open at Oceanside's El Corazon site, is pictured Jan. 17. (Sudberry Properties photo)
Luma first apartment community to open in Oceanside’s El Corazon
OsideNews
Leasing is underway and the first residents have moved into Luma at El Corazon, a 268-unit apartment community that is the first such residential development to open in El Corazon, a growing area of Oceanside that includes Frontwave Arena.
Oceanside public safety events emphasize outreach, readiness
OsideNews
Oceanside police and fire officials are holding outreach and emergency awareness events in February and March, starting with a community forum with the police chief, the city recently announced.
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Vista seeks artists’ designs for kite sculpture project
OsideNews
Artists have until Jan. 27 to submit design proposals for a temporary kite sculpture exhibit in Vista.
Encinitas seeks nominees for community awards
North Coast Current
The city of Encinitas has a nomination call out for its annual senior citizen and environmental awards. Environmental Award Program nominations are open through Feb. 14, and nominations for the Senior Citizen Service Award are open until March 20.
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The first reel of Encinitas Coast Dispatch microfilm. (North Coast Current photo)
Citizen Koenig: A century of local history lives, but what of tomorrow?
Roman S. Koenig
When people dig into the history of 2025 a hundred years from now, what will they find? Possibly — maybe even likely — little to nothing. For me, the timing of this question is notable as a state effort to preserve California’s newspaper heritage comes to Encinitas to preserve the archives of the Coast Dispatch.
Coffee. (Photo by Nathan Dumlao via Unsplash)
Communal Coffee of Oceanside and San Diego makes national best list
OsideNews
Communal Coffee, with locations in Oceanside and elsewhere in San Diego, was named one of the top best coffee shops in the U.S. for remote work by MarketBeat.com in a report published Feb. 20.
Denice Riddle (right) stars as disgruntled school board president Lois Green in the short film “Red Blooded,” which has been nominated for five 2024 San Diego Film Awards. Encinitas actor Mark Allyn (left) plays school board member Michael Lancet. (Mercury Cinema photo)
Encinitas filmmaker’s ‘Red Blooded’ to screen during San Diego Film Week
North Coast Current
“Red Blooded,” a provocative, award-winning short film about school board intrigue, bullying and self-reflection — ripped right from the climate of recent political and social conflicts — will screen during San Diego Film Week on Nov. 9 after winning three trophies at the 2024 San Diego Film Awards.
Palomar College coaches and officials celebrate the opening of the San Marcos campus’ new softball stadium on Jan. 22. (Palomar College photo)
Palomar College marks opening of softball stadium
News Release
Palomar College celebrated the grand opening of its new softball stadium on Jan. 22. The stadium is home to one of the highest achieving athletic teams in Palomar College history.
A clearing-crew memeber piles eucalyptus branches at Arroyo Preserve in Rancho Santa Fe in December as part of a San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy project. (Courtesy photo by Sophia McGovern)
Conservation through the eyes of a resource ecologist
Adam Kaye, San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy
What does conservation look like for Jonathan Appelbaum? With a glance, the resource ecologist takes in conservation at the Arroyo Preserve in Rancho Santa Fe, where crews are removing invasive trees as part of a 12.5-acre restoration project.
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Oceanside police investigating death of shooting victim
OsideNews
Oceanside police are investigating the death of a shooting victim who was found early Jan. 12.
Letter: Pharmacy benefit managers need more scrutiny
Letter: Oceanside needs higher priority on crime prevention
Left to right: Cassie Bostrom and therapy dog Harley, Anahi Witt and therapy dog Hunter, Bri Duffield and therapy dog Nala, and Nicky Moore and therapy dog Moose attend Shelter to Soldier’s Be the Light Gala on Aug. 18 at L’Auberge Del Mar. (Courtesy photo)
Shelter to Soldier raises nearly $300K at annual Be the Light Gala
News Release
Shelter to Soldier, a nonprofit organization that adopts dogs from local shelters and trains them to become service dogs for veterans, hosted its 12th Annual Be the Light Gala on Aug. 18 at L’Auberge Del Mar.
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