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Our Readers Write: La Jollans share their opinions about Su Casa restaurant closing; scooters; historic-property fight and more topics
There is much to report in the first month of the La Jolla Maintenance Assessment District (MAD), beginning with the ceremonial commencement of operations on Oct. 1. MAD has three contract vendors working in The Village. Their work includes landscape maintenance services, litter control/trash collection, and power washing sidewalks and trash receptacles.
This update covers two things: 1) the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority’s (SDCRAA) “Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report” (DEIR) addressing the proposed $3 billion Airport Development Project (ADP) and its impact on commercial jet noise and 2) a new DEIR for three additional 1 million gallon fuel tanks.
Last weekend in The Village, I noticed a crow hop across newly laid sod, lift a corner with his beak then check underneath for worms. After a nice long look, the crow dropped the heavy sod back into place. He was unsuccessful. But it was remarkably good thinking. His unorthodox hunt for food caused me to pause. I remembered back to another memorable moment involving crows. Scientists have long recognized the intelligence of crows. Crows and ravens have been seen using tools. But would they assist a human in distress? You be the judge ...
Opinion / Letters to the Editor / Our Readers Write: The following are Letters to the Editor from recent issues of La Jolla Light as La Jollans speak out on local issues.
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This update covers the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority’s (SDCRAA) release of its recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) on Sept. 19, 2019 which addresses the proposed $3 billion Airport Development Project (ADP) and its impact on commercial jet noise. -
Before our time in La Jolla, we heard how great Burns Drugs used to be. Then we’d ask why, and the answer was always — when you walked into Burns Drugs, you met someone who knew you. They knew about your daughter and her latest bout with bronchitis. They knew about your Aunt Ida and the photos she needed developed of her daughter’s wedding. You got taken care of by your friend. The owner. A fellow La Jollan.
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Our Readers Write: La Jollans speak out about scooters, 5G cell towers and other local matters.
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Opinion / Letters to the Editor / Our Readers Write: The following are Letters to the Editor from recent issues of La Jolla Light as La Jollans speak out on local issues.
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Opinion / Guest Commentary / Our Readers Write: There will be a public workshop, 4-7 p.m.
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Opinion / Letters to the Editor / Our Readers Write: The following are Letters to the Editor from recent issues of La Jolla Light as La Jollans speak out on local issues.
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Best Bets for Events in La Jolla and San Diego: Nov. 14-20 include senior dance, chocolate seminar, panda talk, escape room for teens, orchids class, photo travelers club, music concerts, art-exhibit openings
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With Thanksgiving approaching at gigabit speed, we’re all gearing up for the big day with a main course of stress, and side dishes of angst and doubts about menu choices, modes of preparation, presentation (and dinner guests). To help make this feast a delightfully memorable one, I’ll now take your questions and offer cooking tips.
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La Jolla Community Calendar: Nov. 14-21, 2019 — Weekly list of local activities, events, club gatherings and civic-group meetings
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Brits have them. The French have them (30,000, the most in the world). Aussies have them. Mexicans have them. La Jollans have them. You can call them traffic circles, rotaries, rotundas … or as we call them, roundabouts. Five of them have been a fixture along La Jolla Boulevard since 2008. They’ve improved traffic flow, reduced speeds, reduced collisions and reduced auto emissions. But, even after nine years, it appears that many drivers still don’t know “roundabout etiquette.”
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Open House Fri Sat & Sun 1-5 (Nov. 15, 16 and 17) 3 Bedroom, 3 1/2 Bath Rare opportunity to own an oceanfront home in La JollaMediterranean style two story home with gated front courtyardStunning sit down whitewater views from almost every roomWalls of glass and French doors lead to expansive stone patiosOpen floor plan with gleaming hardwood floors and high ceilingsThree bedrooms feature large walk in closets and well appointed private bathsEnjoy sunset and panoramic ocean views from the upper level deckDesirable Bird Rock location within close proximity to shops and restaurants Newly reduced price of $4,950,000 Peggy Weinbrecht 858-243-2304 Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage 930 Prospect Street, La Jolla, CA 92037 DRE #00667123
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Opinion / Guest Commentary / Our Readers Write: This year seems to have more gulls than the last.
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Opinion / Letters to the Editor / Our Readers Write: The following are Letters to the Editor from recent issues of La Jolla Light as La Jollans speak out on local issues.
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TARNISHING OUR JEWEL: Fellow La Jollans: Please send La Jolla Light your leads of Village eyesores that are Tarnishing Our Jewel and we will share the scenarios.
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Opinion / Letters to the Editor / Our Readers Write: The following are Letters to the Editor from recent issues of La Jolla Light as La Jollans speak out on local issues.
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Opinion / Guest Commentary / Our Readers Write: I’ve lived in La Jolla since 2000, and my husband Mark has owned Racket Stringing Workshop and lived here since the early 1980s.
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Opinion / Letters to the Editor / Our Readers Write: The following are Letters to the Editor from recent issues of La Jolla Light as La Jollans speak out on local issues.
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Opinion / Letters to the Editor / Our Readers Write: The following are Letters to the Editor from recent issues of La Jolla Light as La Jollans speak out on local issues.
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Opinion / Letters to the Editor / Our Readers Write: As a former waiter in high school and college, I have always been a good tipper.
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Opinion / Letters to the Editor / Our Readers Write: As a resident of La Jolla for the past seven years, I have been able to experience first-hand the way that its urban form has enabled and discouraged me from travel by foot and bike around its downtown footprint.
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Opinion / Letters to the Editor / Our Readers Write: The following are Letters to the Editor from recent issues of La Jolla Light as La Jollans speak out on local issues.
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OPINION / EDITORIAL: The La Jolla Community Foundation (LJCF) was formed a decade ago by a small group of La Jollans to focus on badly needed infrastructure projects in La Jolla.
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