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La Jolla United Methodist Church marks Diamond Jubilee

Longtime La Jolla United Methodist Church member Joan Christensen is crowned Queen of the Diamond Jubilee celebration. Courtesy

About 120 La Jolla United Methodist Church members celebrated the parish’s 60th Anniversary at a gala luncheon on May 19. Longtime member Joan Christensen, was crowned Queen of the Diamond Anniversary celebration. She continues as an active member since she, her late husband, Wes Christensen, and their three sons joined the church on May 5, 1954. Christensen has sung in the church choir since May 19, 1954.

The Way They Were: Bird Rock Elementary welcomes back its Class of 2006

James Huntley, Troy Cummings and Brock Macelli might not fit on the tricycles like they used to!

Bird Rock Elementary School (BRE) held a reunion for its class of 2006 (which started in Kindergarten in 2001) as they prepare to graduate high school. The class came together, had snacks and joked around on their old playground.

La Jolla’s UC San Diego ‘Race for the Future’ coming Saturday

A record number of 2,500 participants will join Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla on a reimagined 3.1 mile race around the UC San Diego campus to raise critical funds for undergraduate scholarships. Starting at 9 a.m. June 8, the North campus Track and Field will be filled with participants, including faculty, staff, alumni and community members.

La Jolla Cluster Partnership Agreement Update: Community-based education reform hits the pause button for now

Cluster representatives have been asked to postpone submitting the document to the San Diego Unified School Board for approval until after our superintendent designate Cindy Marten shares her vision of Community-Based Education Reform, which should happen in early July, after she officially takes office.

Eight San Diego County Cases Linked to Hepatitis A Outbreak

The number of San Diego County Hepatitis A cases associated with a recall of Townsend Farms Organic Antioxidant Blend of frozen berries sold through Costco has grown to eight, according to officials with the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA).

Women’s science, technology conference in La Jolla draws record crowd

Li-Huey Wu of CareFusion assists a student.

Women in Science and Technology Conference was held May 18 at the UC San Diego Faculty Club on campus.

SIO in La Jolla honors filmmaker James Cameron for support of deep sea exploration

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Cameron received the 2013 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest from Scripps Institution of Oceanography last week.

Wayward sea lion pup wanders onto freeway on-ramp

This sea lion pup was found lounging in a patio chair of La Jolla's Pantai Inn in March. Animal experts noticed an unexplained epidemic of starving sea lions wandering up from the beach earlier this year that has largely subsided.

Animal experts noticed an unexplained epidemic of starving sea lions wandering up from the beach earlier this year that has largely subsided.

La Jolla High Class of 2013: Yes, they feel lucky

Karly Zlatic, Erin Riley, Daniel Hamilton, Lauren Robertson, Dylan Walsh and Margaret Haerr are optimistic about their futures. Photos by Ashley Mackin

La Jolla High School’s Class of 2013 knows for a fact that the days of “degree preferred” have been replaced by “degree required.” They are planning accordingly. Approximately 92 percent of the graduating class will attend a two-year or four-year college in the fall.

La Jolla News Nuggets: MESOM readies for opening, Cove cleanup, Windemere saga at City Council … and more

employees of blue eagle distribution test their product on the guano-encrusted cliffs north of la Jolla Cove on may 28. File

Slight delays for work on the lifeguard tower at Children’s Pool and cleanup of cove bird waste; volunteers sought for ‘Red Shoe Day’

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