March 27, 2024

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Sara Clemence is one of the La Jolla-based authors who will speak at the San Diego Writers Festival.

Personalities

La Jolla writers look to bring unique perspectives to upcoming San Diego festival

Sara Clemence, Scott Sigler and Zoe Ghahremani will be part of panel discussions at the April 6 event.

“Princess Lockerooo’s The Fabulous Waack Dancers: The Big Show."

Events

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A draft map shows boundaries for the proposed city of La Jolla.

News

Updates: La Jolla cityhood effort still in research phase

March 25, 2024

English composer and conductor Thomas Ades

Events

‘British Invasion’ headed to La Jolla Music Society’s 2024 SummerFest

March 25, 2024

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Food & Drink

A long-vacant restaurant space on La Jolla Boulevard in Bird Rock is planned to undergo an exterior remodel.

Proponents of planned Bird Rock cafe renovation say infrastructure concerns ‘did not fall on deaf ears’

Onion rings

If an onion rings, answer it — the tearjerker of the culinary world

Cameron Ingle is executive chef at Marisi restaurant in La Jolla.

Chef at La Jolla’s Marisi takes ‘the next step’ in hosting Friends of James Beard dinner

Bartenders work to create The Whaling Bar's signature cocktails.

La Jolla’s Whaling Bar is back where it began

A long-vacant restaurant space on La Jolla Boulevard in Bird Rock is planned to undergo an exterior remodel.

Plans for sidewalk cafe in long-vacant Bird Rock restaurant space get mixed response from La Jolla boards

Rendering shows the design of the new Whaling Bar.

La Jolla’s storied Whaling Bar is about to be reborn. Will it recapture the mystique of the original?

George's at the Cove is celebrating 40 years in La Jolla in 2024.

George’s at the Cove to celebrate 40 years with menus by alumni chefs

Pineapple is a vitamin C-rich food.

Ideas to help you bone up on choice foods for the new year

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Education

The La Jolla High School speech and debate team

‘Exceptional’ La Jolla High speech and debate team proceeds to state tournament

Gigi's Playhouse youth board members and participants utilizing teamwork to "wrap mummies" during a recent holiday program.

‘It’s a nice community to be a part of’: La Jolla High students help make up youth board of Gigi’s Playhouse

The Stella Maris Academy middle school Academic Decathlon team

Nationals are next for regional Academic Decathlon champ Stella Maris Academy

San Diego, California - March 06: Students for Justice in Palestine at UC San Diego held a rally in attempt to pressure UCSD to divest from interests favorable to Israel. Hundreds gathered on campus and participated in a march in La Jolla on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 in San Diego, California. (Alejandro Tamayo / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators at UC San Diego demand end to war in Gaza

San Diego, California - March 05: San Diego Unified School Board meeting. The board looks over potential certificated staff reductions in University Heights on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 in San Diego, California. (Alejandro Tamayo / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

240 San Diego Unified employees could be laid off after school board votes to cut hundreds of positions

San Diego Unified School District headquarters

San Diego Unified plan would cut 438 jobs to shrink budget deficit

Real Estate

A single-family home in Chula Vista for sale in early July.

Legal settlement could end 6% real estate commissions and reduce San Diego home prices

SAN DIEGO, CA - OCTOBER 29: La Jolla's Red Roost and Red Rest cottages, considered the area's oldest structures, were seriously damaged by fire early Oct. 26. The Red Rest, shown, burned down, and Red Roost was damaged, shown on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020 in San Diego, CA. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

Application to redevelop Red Roost and Red Rest property is suspended due to inactivity

A rendering depicts the proposed expansion of the La Jolla Christian Fellowship at 627 Genter St.

La Jolla Christian Fellowship expansion gets Community Planning Association backing

Health & Science

2023 Nierenberg Prize recipient is Katalin Karikó in a Pennsylvania lab.

Scripps Oceanography’s Nierenberg Prize goes to scientist for role in COVID-19 vaccine development

La Jolla Institute for Immunology director and 2024 Cool Woman Suzie Alarcón.

La Jolla scientist is named one of San Diego’s ‘Cool Women’

SAN DIEGO, CA 10/4/2018: The first dose of the UC San Diego and La Jolla Institute developed personalized cancer vaccine before it was injected into cancer patient, Tamara Strauss. Photo by Howard Lipin/San Diego Union-Tribune/Mandatory Credit: HOWARD LIPIN SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE/ZUMA PRESS

La Jolla Institute for Immunology reports promising results in development of cancer vaccines

Artist's rendering of the science and technology center that will be built at the Salk Institute

Salk Institute delays building $250 million science and tech center by three years

The Torrey Pines Elementary School Red-tailed Hawks team celebrating their first place win at the San Diego Regional Science Olympiad Division A tournament.

Torrey Pines Elementary wins regional Science Olympiad in first attempt

Two females of the newly discovered species, Halichoeres sanchezi or the tailspot wrasse.

‘Super gratifying’: La Jolla scientist aids in discovery of new fish species

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Personalities

La Jolla resident Jillian Sterling Wilson, author of "Clarkie Saves the Moon," sits with her family dog, Willy.

Reaching for the stars: La Jolla author releases children’s book inspired by her son

La Jolla resident and extreme cyclist Robert Yedidsion.

Cycling shape: La Jolla resident creates bike routes in animal forms across San Diego County

The Rev. Mike Anderson is the new pastor at La Jolla Lutheran Church.

La Jolla Lutheran Church welcomes new pastor Mike Anderson

Colby Crispeno and Reece Salmons plan to dance from La Jolla to Ocean Beach on Saturday, March 16.

Pier-ouette: Local couple to dance from La Jolla to Ocean Beach this weekend as environmental fundraiser

Longtime La Jollan Noreen Haygood attends a party at the La Jolla Woman's Club in honor of her 100th birthday.

La Jolla centenarian Noreen Haygood celebrates a life of positivity

McKenna Clifford Yahyai is the La Jolla Historical Society's new education and public engagement manager.

La Jolla Historical Society’s public engagement manager works to ‘bring what we do out into the community’

Tim Schroeder and his daughter Eleyna

La Jolla to be starting point for fundraising cross-country bike ride against Usher syndrome

Events

Johan Pijnappel, Nalini Malani, Shinobu Inamori-Kanazawa, Paul Robinson, Trudy Stambook, Jan and Richard Davis

Kyoto Prize gala honors laureates and scholarship recipients

The beaches in La Jolla saw unprecedented crowds on Labor Day weekend, San Diego Fire-Rescue Lt. Lonnie Stephens said.

Paddle for Peace, veterans sports clinic and 10-Mile Relay are on the way to La Jolla Shores

Chocolate expert Nina Gilbert will speak Sunday, March 24, at Congregational Church of La Jolla.

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Community Calendar: La Jolla meetings and more, March 21-29

Landscape designs that include native plants will be highlighted during the Native Garden Tour.

La Jolla gardens to be among more than 30 on San Diego native plant tour

Three actors dressed as sheep in a grassy field.

La Jolla Playhouse unveils 20 shows scheduled for next month’s Without Walls Festival at UCSD

Red Baraat will play Saturday, March 23, at the Epstein Family Amphitheater at UC San Diego in La Jolla.

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Community Calendar: La Jolla meetings and more, March 14-22

Performers with Rachel Belly Dance show their colors.

Photo gallery: Newcomers Club party turns La Jolla into Casablanca

Amber Anderson

‘La Jolla 101’ event to showcase planning groups, service clubs, merchants, restaurants and more

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