Contemporary Women Of North County Donate to Interface

San Marcos, CA –Recently Contemporary Women of North County (CWONC) members, donated sack lunches to Interface Child & Family Services. We have in person monthly meetings second Monday at 6:30 PM in San Marcos. Contact Joy at 760 591-7994. About CWONC contributes to the betterment of our community through service in the Arts, Conservation, Education, […]
Read More →Palomar College Celebrates Class of 2022 in Annual Commencement

Approximately 400 graduates took part in the first in-person ceremony since 2019, with Superintendent/President Dr. Star Rivera-Lacey presiding and hundreds of faculty, friends and family members in attendance. San Marcos, CA (May, 2022) — In a ceremony filled with moving tributes and stories of perseverance, Palomar College honored a new class of graduates with its first in-person […]
Read More →Carlsbad City Manager

May 26, 2022 Memorial Day weekend is traditionally a time when focus begins to shift to summer plans. For me, it is exciting for another reason: May is when we present our proposed city budget to the public and the City Council for the first time. More on that plus these updates in today’s edition: […]
Read More →Supervisor Jim Desmond

The tragic stories of fentanyl overdoses are becoming all too common, with heartbreaking stories of kids dying because they bought prescription pills like Adderall or Xanax and they turned out to be laced with fentanyl. As we head into summer and kids are out of school, it’s imperative that parents are equipped with the knowledge to talk to […]
Read More →MiraCosta College Student Awarded Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarships

Oceanside, CA –John Siebelink, MiraCosta College student, has been selected to receive the prestigious and highly competitive Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship that pays up to $55,000 for tuition, books, and housing annually for up to three years, while they secure their bachelor’s degree at a four-year college or university. John Siebelink is a […]
Read More →DEA Presents Enrique ‘Kiki’ Camarena Awards To Six Young Marine Units

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Young Marines, a national youth organization, announce the Young Marines unit winners of the Enrique “Kiki” Camarena Award. The award honors six units, one award per division, for drug demand reduction efforts through community education and peer-to-peer role modeling. The official announcement took place at the Young Marines […]
Read More →25th Annual Salute To Education Awards Ceremony Held

AND HONORS OUTSTANDING LOCAL STUDENTS AND TEACHERS Encinitas Chamber of Commerce and Founding Sponsor Rancho Santa Fe Security Systems Hosted Event Tuesday, May 24th Encinitas, CA – May, 2022 – The Encinitas Chamber of Commerce’s 25th Annual Salute to Education took place on May 24, 2022 at Rancho Santa Fe Security Systems headquarters. The program […]
Read More →High Seniors Honored for Rising Above their Circumstance

Nearly a Dozen Disadvantaged Oceanside Rising Star Students Receive ScholarshipsWHAT: The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce hosts its final Rising Star Program student recognition breakfast of the school year to recognize its Rising Star scholarship recipients. Half of this school year’s Rising Stars are receiving at least $1,000 in higher education scholarships generously provided by Oceanside […]
Read More →Summer Reading Challenge Kicks Off At Oceanside Public Library

Oceanside, CA –Oceanside Public Library invites children, teens, and adults to participate in Summer Reading 2022 by signing up online at oceansidepubliclibrary.org. All ages earn prizes and are invited to attend literacy-based, educational and fun events from June 1 through August 6, 2022. This year’s theme is “Read Beyond the Beaten Path,” with a focus on […]
Read More →TRUECARE™ Now offering Covid-19 Boosters To Children 5-11

IN NORTH SAN DIEGO AND SOUTH RIVERSIDE COUNTIES Quick, Easy Access to COVID-19 Vaccine Available via Online Scheduling for General Public, in Addition to Calling and Texting San Marcos, CA – May, 2022 — TrueCare™ is providing easy access to the newly approved COVID-19 booster shots for children ages 5 to 11 years through its […]
Read More →North Island Credit Union Awards Scholarships To North County Students

San Diego, CA – May, 2022 – North Island Credit Union has awarded scholarships to two North County students as part of its 2022 College Scholarship Program, recognizing exceptional students in Escondido and north San Diego for their school and community activities. Through its annual program, the credit union provides 10 scholarships of $1,000 each to […]
Read More →Local Non-Profit Honors Volunteers with Service Awards

During Volunteer Appreciation month, Trauma Intervention Programs of San Diego (TIP), honored 5 volunteers who have each served with the organization for 10 – 25 years. TIP is a local non-profit that partners with emergency response agencies throughout San Diego to provide immediate, on scene, crisis intervention to community members experiencing a tragedy. The commitment […]
Read More →Museum Making Music This Friday: New Orleans Jazz with Sasha Masakowski

This Friday!Sasha Masakowski and the Family Band Friday, May 27 @ 7:00 PM (Pacific) The Museum of Making Music welcomes vocalist Sasha Masakowski and the Family Band for a special evening of New Orleans-inspired jazz! The concert will feature vocalist Sasha, her father and world-renowned jazz guitarist Steve Masakowski, and brother Martin on bass. To order tickets, call (760) 304-5844 or use the link below to order online: Premium […]
Read More →Assemblymember Waldron- Statement On Gas Tax Relief

Valley Center – Today, Assemblymember Marie Waldron (R -Valley Center) issued her statement on the Democrat majority’s failure to support their own members in calling for immediate gas tax relief for hardworking Californians. “With our $97.5 billion surplus, there is no reason to reject bipartisan proposals by the Problem Solvers Caucus, in calling for immediate […]
Read More →Supervisor Jim Desmond

Seniors are the fastest-growing population in North County and we must do all we can to help them by bringing resources directly to senior centers. Ahead of tomorrow’s Board meeting, I have partnered with Supervisor Anderson to bring County staff to senior centers that will provide information on special programs and services that can help seniors. If passed, the initiative will implement a […]
Read More →San Marcos Chamber News

Week of May 23, 2022 WEDNESDAY, MAY 25 8:30-9:30 AMHave you ever wondered how business and industry members can partner with Palomar College to access key talent? Learn about work-based learning opportunities, like Service Learning and Internships, and how you can leverage Palomar College students to meet your employment needs. Additionally, find out how about […]
Read More →Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation Presents Discovery Poker Tournament

We already know you like to have fun…Can we deal you in? WHO:YOU – if you are a HIGH ROLLER, a RISK-TAKER, a GAMBLER at heart! WHEN: Friday, June 3rd 5:30-10:00pmWHERE: The Discovery CenterWHAT: Texas Hold ‘em Style PokerWHY: Proceeds support the Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation community outreach programs. Do GOOD, have FUN!THE DEETS: $100 initial buy-in per player. Complimentary Beer, […]
Read More →Join Us For Gala Celebration – New Village Arts

MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR AN EVENING FULL OF FABULOUS FOOD, EXCLUSIVE COCKTAILS AND DANCING UNDER THE STARS! The 2022 Gala will commemorate New Village Arts’ 20th anniversary with an elegant night of dinner, drinks and dancing under the stars. To celebrate our 20 years in the Carlsbad community, the gala will bring together many local […]
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