Santa’s North Pole Express mailbox is open to gather wishes. Kids of all ages can drop off letters at Santa’s enchanted “North Pole Express Mailbox” in the Coronado Community Center, 1845 Strand Way, until Dec 15. The City of Coronado Recreation Services is sponsoring the North Pole Express, and promises that every letter goes straight […]
Coronado Love Letter
Coronado DJ entrepreneur celebrates 50 years
Dean Atkinson and his Boogie Machine concept celebrate 50 years in 2023. The entrepreneurial musician has provided soundtrack magic for thousands of events over the past half century, and was a pioneer in providing canned music for events in this country. His history in Coronado dates back to 1962 where he played drums, keyboards and […]
Meet Audrey Pearl Smock of the Coronado VFW Auxiliary
As we grow closer to Memorial Day (May 29), it is only fitting the spotlight turn towards the Coronado chapter of the VFW Auxiliary and Audrey Pearl Smock. Smock, 94, was born in 1929, and hails from Decorah, Iowa. She met her husband, Donald Wesley Smock, in Decorah in 1946, and they married a year […]
Coronado VFW hosting Memorial Day services at Star Park
Memorial Day services will take place Monday, May 29, at Star Park.
The event begins at 10 a.m. at 1030 Park Place, and there will be a Presentation of Colors, keynote speakers, Taps, and singing of the National Anthem.
Coronado Love Letter: Phyl Sarber was a Kentucky girl whose dream came true
Coronado Love Letter will celebrate local residents and why they love the city. Contact craig@thecoronadonews.com if you want to submit a story.
