Encinitas officials urged caution for those entering the city’s surf Monday, April 27, after a large whale carcass near the Cardiff shoreline apparently caught the attention of a shark.
The Carlsbad City Council on Tuesday, March 24, approved the creation of a new Community-Oriented Policing and Problem-Solving team, a move city officials say is intended to expand proactive policing and strengthen ties between officers and the community.

Oceanside Theatre Company presents the Tony Award-winning musical comedy “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” from May 29 through June 14 at the historic Sunshine Brooks Theater.
It could be a hundred years, or it could be one year. Time is a funny thing when you try to count it. A little over a year ago, I wrote a column about the Encinitas Coast Dispatch’s 100th anniversary, and my intentions to share some of the history among its pages with readers of the North Coast Current. The timing seemed so perfect.
An Encinitas City Council member’s recent proposal to consider a possible skateboarding feature for Glen Park in Cardiff brought up an interesting question — is it spelled Glen or Glenn?
MiraCosta College, Palomar College and California State University San Marcos were among San Diego County campuses responding to a widespread cybersecurity incident Thursday, May 7, tied to the Canvas learning management system, throwing a wrench into final exam and late semester schedules.
A man was killed in an apparent hit-and-run Sunday, April 26, in the area of westbound State Route 76 and Singh Way in Oceanside, the second such incident in as many weeks.


















