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Solana Beach - Local news

No action taken on Fletcher Cove center use policy

After nearly two years of discussion, countless hours of staff time, neighborhood meetings, public comments - one tearful - and nearly $32,000 for consultants and an environmental study, a proposal to allow private use of the recently renovated Fletcher Cove Community Center went nowhere at the June 12 meeting. Read more
Published:Yesterday
Source:Solana Beach News
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Local Bounty: June 18

I grew up eating the Eastern European Jewish version of biscotti - Mandelbrodt, or mandelbread. Read more
Published:Yesterday
Source:Solana Beach News
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In Living Color

Welcome to the bright and colorful world of Shannon Lerach and Todd Murphy. The young Solana Beach couple was inspired by photos of an old library and coral reefs with bright blues and greens. Read more
Published:4 days ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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Charity BBQ to feature Highwayman Show

The Highwayman Show, featuring Tony Suraci, is coming to Keyways Winery in Temecula Wine County on June 15 from 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $55 and include the show and BBQ. Read more
Published:4 days ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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The recently renovated Fletcher Cove Community Center in Solana Beach.

Beer and wine could be served, but alcohol sales would be prohibited. The number of guests would be limited and gatherings would have to end by 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday nights. Read more
Published:5 days ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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Local Bounty: June 10

We're used to thinking about wine varietals. Now we have rawvarietals. I found Rachel Adams of San Diego Honey Company at her booth at the Solana Beach Farmers Market a couple of Sunday afternoons ago. Read more
Published:1 week ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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Fair after party: Del Mar bars

Hop on the Coaster, or park your car at the Solana Beach train station. There is a free shuttle to the fairgrounds, and Pizza Port is a stone's throw away. Read more
Published:2 weeks ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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Water contracts may be the focus of Calderon FBI probe

FILE PHOTO: WithHousing Development Corporation President, Robert Monzon , right, at his side, State Senator Ron Calderon holds news conference at the Bella Circle Housing development in Montebello, Friday, January 29, 2010, to announce his legislation to expand a 10,000 housing credit for first-time home buyers. Read more
Published:2 weeks ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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Fun in the sun at the Fiesta del Sol

The two-day outdoor music festival at Fletcher Cove is a crowd favorite and helps to benefit the Solana Beach Chamber of Commerce. Read more
Published:2 weeks ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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Solana Beach sea wall fight far from over

Solana Beach property owners have every right to be furious over a land-use plan, 13 years in the making, that the North County coastal town's City Council approved May 22. Among other restrictions, it forces blufftop property owners to reapply for sea wall permits every 20 years, give up rights to private stairways to the beach when a stairway ... Read more
Published:2 weeks ago
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Mickey Hart Band Announces Album And Tour

Steal your face, right off, Mickey Hart's head?drummer is taking expression to a whole new level with the release of his new album Superorganism and the Mickey Hart Band tour to follow. Read more
Published:2 weeks ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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South Bay Union approves new superintendent

She will succeed Carol Parish who is retiring at the end of this school year. McNamara, 49, hails from the Solana Beachwhere she has been the assistant superintendent of instructional services since 2004. Read more
Published:2 weeks ago
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Reservations may be on tap for beach fire pits

City parks employees are proposing to start a reservation system in early 2014, allowing people to book spots in advance at several of Moonlight Beach's fire rings as well as some of the most popular covered picnic areas in the city's parks. Read more
Published:2 weeks ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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Ghetto Youths Int'l 'Set Up Shop' in North America

Stephen andperforming at the 2nd annual Life Fest, Peace and Love Concert, held at Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre, Hope Road, on Saturday, May 1, 2010. Read more
Published:3 weeks ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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Cygnet's - R&J' is not all that abbreviated a - Romeo and Juliet'

Star-crossed love is not the exclusive domain of the houses of Montague and Capulet. Read more
Published:3 weeks ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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HEALTH: Temecula Wellness Center offers state-of-the-art technology

Terry A. Rondberg believes strongly in the power of juice - both the drinkable and the electromagnetic - to help ease pain, reduce stress and prevent disease. Read more
Published:3 weeks ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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Outdoor livin'

Cash rules everything and this exhibit focuses on how it is used, abused and gained in today's economy. Read more
Published:3 weeks ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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Carmel Valley home damaged in house fire

The blaze started in a two-story home along Benchly Road near Gaffney Court just before 10 p.m. Monday, not far from Torrey Pines High School. Read more
Published:3 weeks ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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Big brother, Mother Nature allies in sea wall bout

The powerful California Coastal Commission is imposing 20-year caps on permits to build concrete walls that prevent homes from sliding into the sea. Read more
Published:3 weeks ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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DUI checkpoints yield 3 arrests

Deputies from theSheriff's Station held a checkpoint from 8 p.m. Friday to 1 a.m. Saturday in Solana Beach in the 500 block of North Highway 101, near East Cliff Street. Read more
Published:3 weeks ago
Source:Solana Beach News
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