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For most of us, finding the motivation to exercise is tough. Especially during a pandemic.
‘Plenty of fish’ in the sea? Local anglers want to throw back proposed fish farm off San Diego coast
‘Plenty of fish’ in the sea? Local anglers want to throw back proposed fish farm off San Diego coast
A local research institute has proposed a new fish farm in the ocean off Bird Rock and Mission Bay, and some in the local fishing industry are unhappy about the prospect.
The San Diego City Council’s Land Use and Housing Committee took the first step toward lifting certain restrictions on how UC San Diego uses its land, voting to move the item to the full council.
The third time apparently was not the charm for a home project proposed for La Jolla Shores.
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Education expert Douglas Fisher offered tips and best practices for local parents to help their children succeed in online learning as he spoke at the La Jolla Cluster Association’s Sept. 17 meeting.
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Former UCSD Associate Vice Chancellor Jean Ford filed the lawsuit last year, contending that Chancellor Pradeep Khosla was abusive toward her and other female employees, interfered with her work and retaliated against her when she voiced her concerns
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After almost three years of trying, the La Jolla Recreation Center is now in the ranks of places in San Diego with a spot for what’s often considered the fastest-growing sport in the nation — pickleball.
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Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, Southern California homes continue to sell near record highs.
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An applicant allegedly was admitted despite not having proper athletic or academic qualifications.
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San Diego mayoral candidates Councilwoman Barbara Bry and Assemblyman Todd Gloria agreed on most issues affecting downtown but disagreed on independent contractors’ benefits.
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Two speed lumps — not humps and not bumps — could be coming to Azure Coast Drive after the La Jolla Traffic & Transportation Board voted to approve them last week.
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Coronavirus numbers by ZIP code The San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency posts an updated list at 8 a.m. daily of coronavirus cases by ZIP code, including rates per 100,000 residents.
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Thursday, Sept. 24 • The La Jolla Community Center’s online class “How to Zoom for Beginners Q&A” meets at 1 p.m. bit.ly/ljcchowtozoom • La Jolla Parks & Beaches meets, 4 p.m. online. ljparksbeaches@gmail.com Sunday, Sept. 27 • La Jolla chapter of the National League of Young Men blood drive, 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 7335 Girard Ave. at the La Jolla Open Aire Market.
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Shores outdoor dining program gets grant The La Jolla Shores Association has been awarded $15,000 in grant money from San Diego County to help with the costs of its outdoor dining program.
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The La Jolla campus will rely heavily on technology and peer pressure as thousands of students populate its dorms.
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The Mike Love-led Beach Boys and San Diego’s Slightly Stoopid are among the acts confirmed to perform at the new drive-in series “Concerts in Your Car at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.”
The La Jolla Light presents this continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet during your quarantine quandary.
La Jolla Centenarians is an occasional series in the Light.
The Young Actors Workshop has been helping students find their voice through theater for half a century, and its founder and other participants are gearing up to celebrate.
Like every performing arts organization, the La Jolla-based Bodhi Tree Concerts series has had to get creative amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
La Jolla’s spectacular scenery and village atmosphere provide a lot of opportunities for great photos.
The La Jolla Light presents this continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet during your quarantine quandary.
This Month in History is a recurring feature in the La Jolla Light highlighting local happenings from yesteryear.
La Jolla man offers a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of taggers who targeted him.
Daxton Gutekunst, a 15-year-old sophomore at The Bishop’s School in La Jolla, is working to ensure that his nonprofit, Kid by Kid, continues to provide tutoring services to those who need it most, despite the coronavirus pandemic.
For most people, the view of San Diego during the coronavirus pandemic has been their house, a grocery store and maybe an outdoor restaurant.
The La Jolla Light presents this continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet during your quarantine quandary.
Business Spotlight: For La Jollans Carol and Jonathan Goldwasser, eating healthy isn’t just a lifestyle, it’s a business model that enables them to share their passions with the community.
If the latest installation in the Murals of La Jolla program looks familiar, there’s no need to get your eyes checked.
Several La Jolla institutions and figures will participate in the inaugural San Diego Design Week, scheduled for Sept. 9-13.
Netflix to screen La Jolla Playhouse’s ‘Diana’ Hot on the heels of Disney+ screening the musical “Hamilton,” Netflix is following suit with a production that got its start at the La Jolla Playhouse: “Diana: A True Musical Story.”
Finding itself between “a rock and a hard place,” the La Jolla Planned District Ordinance Committee continued Aug. 10 to try to hash out what differentiates a mural from an advertising sign.
Using Minnesota limestone, metal strips and a chain, artist Nasser Pirasteh expresses his outrage through art.
The ‘reimagined’ festival is moving forward with six livestreamed concerts.
The Light presents this continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet during your quarantine quandary.
The La Jolla Planned District Ordinance Committee, as part of its ongoing task of reviewing public displays for whether they are murals or marketing, formed a subcommittee to come up with guidelines for future installations.
Despite the title, “Journeys with Jimmy Carter and Other Adventures in Media,” by La Jolla resident Barry Jagoda is not just about our 39th president.
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Three La Jolla athletes have been selected for a national lacrosse tournament considered the sport’s most prestigious high school tournament of the summer.
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As Tritons go Division I, Earl Edwards wants to use his platform to promote social change.
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La Jolla Country Day School, looking for a new boys basketball coach, got more than 80 applicants from across the country.
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If you saw the appeal Sept. 10 before the California Coastal Commission on the Children’s Pool ramp barrier wall, you likely sensed my frustration with the process and the unusually restrictive three-minute limit on the combined speaking time for myself and the La Jolla Community Planning Association as parties in the appeal.
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Crowds of Black Lives Matter supporters gathered at La Jolla Cove and proceeded to march to Windansea in a mass demonstration June 12.
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La Jolla’s spectacular scenery and village atmosphere provide a lot of opportunities for great photos.
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We asked you to show us your masks now that we’re all supposed to wear them in public places because of the coronavirus.
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La Jolla’s spectacular scenery and village atmosphere provide a lot of opportunities for great photos.
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Shelter to Soldier honors its Red Star corporate sponsors at a recent reception. The nonprofit organization adopts dogs from local shelters and trains them to become psychiatric service dogs for post-9/11 combat veterans.
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La Jolla Newcomers Club members continued its regular meetups and activities by visiting Balboa Park, touring the Park’s Natural History Museum, holding an educational history hike of Bird Rock, and gathering for a “Paint and Sip” happy hour.
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Business Spotlight: La Jollan Marina Elettra Snow is pouring her heart into every imported wine shipment, sharing with her customers at DOCG Imports a lifetime of homegrown wine expertise.
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Business Spotlight: There’s a new plastic surgeon in town, and Dr.
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Business Spotlight: Sage Acupuncture has been offering patients services to improve their physical and mental health for years, and owner Elaine Ataba is looking to increase the ways she can do so.
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Over the nearly 12 years I’ve been writing “Let Inga Tell You,” the many trees on my property have been an ongoing topic.
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It’s commonly known that we often don’t appreciate what we have until we don’t have it.
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Last week I wrote about my son Rory’s penchant for re-enacting scenes from horror movies with the objective of scaring the bejesus out of his (adoptive) mother and younger brother.
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The La Jolla Recreation Center may be closed due to coronavirus-related restrictions, but a new family of residents is keeping a watchful eye on the place at night.
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Spectators who approach the animals can disrupt their normal behavior and possibly separate mothers and pups, and the animals may charge or bite people if they feel threatened, experts say.
