Category archives for: La Jolla

Mayor’s revised budget would allocate $50,000 for ‘Seal Cam’

Mayor Filner addresses a crowd gathered at the Children's Pool earlier this year as the Seal Cam is unveiled. Pat Sherman photos

In addition, the San Diego region will receive $16.9 million from the Department of Homeland Security for public safety measures.

Police presence pulled from La Jolla’s Children’s Pool as pup season ends

Though seal pupping season ended May 15, Children’s Pool beach is still undergoing changes due to actions taken by the city.

Navy SEALs killed in Benghazi to be honored at Soledad Memorial Day event

San Diego-based Navy SEALTyrone Woods will be honored with a plaque during a ceremony at the Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial on Memorial Day.

Veterans memorial services also will be Sunday, May 26 at Miramar National Cemetery and at Fort Rosecrans Monday, May 27.

Blood donations not needed for Oklahoma tornado victims

The San Diego Blood Bank reports that blood donations are not needed for Oklahoma tornado victims.

La Jolla astronaut Sally Ride to posthumously receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

Sally Ride

La Jollan Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, will be posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama.

City to host workshop on coastal trail project near La Jolla on May 29

An existing stretch of the Coast Rail Trail in Solana Beach. Courtesy

The public is encouraged to attend the workshop to learn about the project and offer comments on alternative alignments to be considered.

Workers to strike at La Jolla hospital over pension changes

Thornton Hospital in La Jolla

Health care workers represented by University Professional and Technical Employees said they plan to honor the strike and will not cross the picket lines.

Drug smuggling boat is third suspicious vessel to wash ashore in La Jolla in less than two weeks

A 19 foot Bay Liner boat was also found at WindanSea Beach May 15, and a panga boat near Children’s Pool beach May 10.

Paraglider rescued from cliffs north of La Jolla in serious condition

A helicopter was used to extricate the paraglider from the cliffs south of the Torrey Pines Gliderport on Saturday.

UC San Diego in La Jolla creates brain mapping center

Brain mapping

Brain-mapping discoveries may shed light on such brain disorders as autism, traumatic brain injury and Alzheimer’s disease.

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  • Solana Beach School District recognizes local students, volunteers May 23, 2013
    Once a year, the Solana Beach School District staff selects students from each grade level to receive the Solana Beach School District Student Inspiration Award. Areas for selection include: • Fellowship • Courage • Self or Academic Improvement • Effort • Community Service • Leadership […]
  • Fiesta Del Sol: A Pre-Summer Celebration for families, music and giving back to the community May 23, 2013
    As North County coastal residents patiently wait for the summer months to fill weekends with beach time and barbeques, for the last 34 years Solana Beach jump-starts the cherished summertime season with the Fiesta Del Sol – a free, music-filled celebration inviting families, friends and visitors to our city during the first weekend in June. […]
  • Right-Sizing One Paseo May 23, 2013
    When assessing the One Paseo concept, a fundamental question I ask is, “How much is too much?” On the flip side, “at what point will scaling the project back make it functionally incapable of desired Main Street objectives?” Establishing appropriate objective parameters for the use mix, densities, floor area ratio (or FAR), building heights, and number of st […]