The Islanders girls’ varsity team finished fourth in the Black Division with 86 points at the Kit Carson Invitational on Oct. 23. Seniors Vivian Scott and Maya Wilson led Coronado, finishing 13th and 15th among a large field of competitors. Carly DeVore, Lily Humphrey, and Teaghan Carpinito completed the team’s scoring five. Annalei Berke and […]
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Silver Strand coastal run returns Nov. 8
Runners can follow the coast to the sound of live music when the Silver Strand Veterans Day Half Marathon, 10 Miler, 12K & 5K returns Sunday, Nov. 8. Produced by KOZ Events, the race combines a flat coastal course with entertainment along the route and a beach party finish at Silver Strand State Beach. The […]
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Pet of the week: Meet Magic
Magic is available for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. Staff members at the non-profit, which provides adoption and rehabilitation services to animals, said that Magic is a mixed-breed pup with a fun personality. Those interested in adoption can visit www.pawsofcoronado.org. Fostering, donating and volunteering are other ways to support the organization. All animals at PAWS are […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Oct. 30
30 Friday: PAWS of Coronado is hosting a trick-or-treat event from 1 to 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 30. Families are encouraged to stop by PAWS in a costume. Treats will be available for kids and dogs. 31 Saturday: Wear your costume and wander through Coronado collecting treats from local businesses from 3 to 5:30 p.m. […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Oct. 23
25 Sunday: The San Diego Flute Guild invites the public to their Fall Member’s Recital on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 2 p.m. in the Winn Room of the Coronado Public Library. The recital will conclude with light refreshments. 27 Tuesday: A local farmers’ market will be set up at the Coronado Ferry Landing from 2:30 […]
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Islanders show depth at Eastern League Cross Country Cluster 3
Coronado High School’s cross country team continued its late-season development at the Eastern League Cluster 3 meet on Oct. 15, highlighted by a third place finish in the boys open division, top-10 individual performances, and numerous personal bests. The Islanders’ boys open team finished third with 57 points, behind La Jolla and St. Augustine. Junior […]
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Pet of the week: Meet Toofie
Toofie is available for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. Staff members at the non-profit, which provides adoption and rehabilitation services to animals, said that Toofie is a mixed breed with a big heart. Those interested in adoption can visit www.pawsofcoronado.org. Fostering, donating and volunteering are other ways to support the organization. All animals at PAWS are […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Oct. 16
18 Sunday: Art in the Park is slated in Spreckels Park on Oct. 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. More than 50 top artists in San Diego County, in every genre, will display their artwork, providing the community the chance to converse directly with the artists. 20 Tuesday: A local farmers’ market will be […]
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Pet of the week: Meet Knox
Knox is available for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. Staff members at the non-profit, which provides adoption and rehabilitation services to animals, said that Knox has a gentle personality and appreciates people who are willing to let him take things at his own pace. Those interested in adoption can visit www.pawsofcoronado.org. Fostering, donating and volunteering are […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Oct. 9
10 Saturday: The Coronado Marine Corps League is hosting its annual fundraiser of the year on Oct. 10 from 4 to 6 p.m. titled, “Coronado Octoberfest.” Hosted at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2422, the event includes an Octoberfest meal, beer on tap and live music. Profits go toward local charities. 13 Tuesday: A […]
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Ballot drop boxes open at two Coronado locations
Two locations are available for registered voters in Coronado to drop off their ballot for the 2026 election, at the Coronado Public Library and City Hall. The City Hall drop box will be accessible 24-hours a day until 8 p.m. on Election Day on Nov. 3. The library ballot drop box will be accessible during […]
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Heather Morris featured at author event in November
International bestselling author Heather Morris will present her book, “The Piano Teacher of Montparnasse” on Nov. 10 at 11 a.m. at the Coronado Public Library. Hosted by Adventures by the Book, the event is free and open to the public. Books are available for preorder for delivery to the event, and copies will also be […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Oct. 2
3 Saturday: Join award-winning historian and storyteller Sandra Bonura for a fully-illustrated presentation featuring rare vintage zoo photographs, archival movie clips, and historic radio broadcasts. The event, at 11 a.m. at the Coronado Public Library, will celebrate her new 2026 book, “The Zoo Lady: How Belle Benchley Built the San Diego Zoo.” 3 Saturday: The Coronado Democratic […]
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Coronado Playhouse presents ‘Into the Woods’
Coronado Playhouse invites audiences to Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s acclaimed musical, “Into the Woods.” “’Into the Woods’ began its life just a few miles from here … at The Old Globe in 1986, which makes it a particular pleasure to present it 40 years later in Coronado,” said director Blake McCarty. Cinderella, Little Red […]
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Coronado Philharmonia Orchestra opens new season with Youth Concerto winners
The Coronado Philharmonia Orchestra will open its 2026–27 concert season on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 7 p.m. at the Coronado Performing Arts Center, 650 D Avenue, with “Concertos and Symphonies,” a program celebrating the talent of young Southern California musicians. Now in its fifth year, the orchestra’s Youth Concerto Competition provides young musicians ages 7–18 […]
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Islanders turn in breakthrough performances at Grit and Grind Invitational
Coronado High School cross country delivered one of its strongest meets of the season on Sept. 26 at the 5th Annual Grit and Grind XC Challenge. Sophomore Evan Russo delivered one of Coronado’s top performances, racing to fifth place overall in a freshman/sophomore race with 193 finishers. Sophomore Diego Ibarra Cruz and freshman Felix Scott […]