Sharp Coronado Hospital will be participating in a county-wide emergency drill on April 17 from 10:15 a.m. to noon. The drill will take place on and around the hospital campus and at nearby Coronado Tidelands Park. This 90-minute drill is in coordination with multiple local agencies including the City of Coronado, the Coronado Police and […]
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Coronado Middle School launches esports club
Coronado Middle School launched its first-ever esports club, led by co-advisors Brian Garcia, a guidance counselor, and Matt Smith, a history teacher. The newly-formed Triton Esports Team made its competitive debut last month. “This is our first year,” Smith said. “In fact, we are just a few months into it, and we’ve already seen tremendous […]
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Coronado Promenade Concerts announces 2025 lineup
Now in its 55th season, the Coronado Promenade Concerts will be hosting a slate of bands in Spreckels Park every Sunday from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day, with returning fan favorites and fresh new musical groups performing. Opening day on May 25 will feature two bands — Coronado Concert Band at 4:30 and SideTraxx […]
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Calendar of events for the week of April 11
12 Saturday: The Friends of the Coronado Public Library is hosting the 53rd annual Spring Book Fair — a one day event — on Saturday, April 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in front of the Coronado Public Library. The fair will offer thousands of books across every genre, plus unique gifts and collectibles. […]
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Swimmers notch first place finishes against Cathedral Catholic, Patrick Henry
The Coronado High School boys’ swim team dropped their winning streak after a meet against Cathedral Catholic High School on April 11, yet Gage Everitt and Santi Garcia Rojo notched first place finishes in the 100 butterfly and 500 freestyle, respectively. On the girls’ team, Chloe Quarles landed three first place finishes in the 100 […]
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Performances of ‘The Mountain Song’ starting at Coronado Playhouse on April 25
Coronado Playhouse invites the community to experience “The Mountain Song,” a folk musical by PigPen Theatre Co., that soars with imagination, humor and heart. The musical is narrated by a talking mountain and infused with live music, shadow puppetry and unique characters. At the heart of “The Mountain Song” is the story of a devoted […]
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Coronado Performing Arts Center presents ‘Cabaret’
The Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) Musical Theatre and Drama Conservatory is set to dazzle with its production of the Tony-Award winning musical, “Cabaret.” The thought-provoking production takes the stage at the Coronado Performing Arts Center on two weekends: April 25 – April 27 and May 2 – May 3. Tickets are available for […]
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Senior Reif Souder leads Central League in 110 and 300-meter hurdles
Coronado High School senior Reif Souder notched first place victories in both the 110-meter hurdles and the 300-meter hurdles at the Central League meet on March 26, establishing his place as the Central League leader in both events. Junior Eddie Gonzalez also emerged victorious in the shot put and discus events, while in the running […]
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Calendar of events for the week of April 4
5 Saturday: Emerald Keepers, a local nonprofit focused on environmental stewardship, will be hosting a beach cleanup from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Coronado’s North Beach. 6 Sunday: Art in the Park, taking place in Spreckels Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., features more than fifty top artists in every genre including oil, […]
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An inside look at Coronado’s historic homes: Tickets on sale now for the Mother’s Day tour
For over two decades, the Coronado Historical Association has hosted a Mother’s Day Historic Home Tour, providing community members the opportunity to get an inside look at the historical abodes that grace Coronado’s streets. This year, the tour is returning on Sunday, May 11, and participants will have the chance to walk through six historic […]
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Bernhard Schlink to speak at author event on April 22
New York Times bestselling author Bernhard Schlink will be speaking on his new book, “The Granddaughter,” on April 22. Hosted by Adventures by the Book, the free event will take place at the Coronado Public Library at 6:30 p.m. Schlink is the New York Times and bestselling German author of “The Reader,” which became an […]
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Undefeated Coronado High School boys’ swim team beats Point Loma
The Coronado High School boys’ swim team beat Point Loma High School 90-78 on March 26, edging out the Pointers by clocking a few first place finishes. Andre Poole took first place in the 50 free, while Gage Everitt and Sean Wilbur came out on top in the 100 free and 100 backstroke, respectively. The […]
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Calendar of events for the week of March 28
31 Monday: Children are welcome to attend a spring storytelling session by Aunt Li-Anne at 2:30 p.m. in the Winn Room of the Coronado Public Library. 1 Tuesday: Those interested in gathering wildflowers for the wildflower booth at the Coronado Flower Show, which takes place on April 12-13, can join a workshop at the Coronado […]
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Imperial Beach Pier Maintenance Project progresses with March 26 deck plank replacements
As part of the Port of San Diego’s ongoing maintenance efforts for the Imperial Beach Pier, crews from Reyes Construction, Inc. will begin replacing 154 of the pier’s 1,500 deck planks on Wednesday, March 26. Work will take place on weekdays between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. To maintain safety in the active work zone, […]
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Two new zero emission ferries to serve Coronado route
Flagship Cruises and Events, the company that operates the Coronado ferry, announced a $15.27 million grant award that will help fund two new zero emission ferries. The grant was awarded by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) as part of a statewide initiative to benefit the environment through cap-and-trade dollars. The project will be implemented […]
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Student classic film series presents ‘Lifeboat’
The Coronado Island Film Festival’s 2025 student classic film series will screen Alfred Hitchcock’s 1944 classic, “Lifeboat,” on March 30. Featuring an ensemble cast including Tallulah Bankhead, John Hodiak, William Bendix and Hume Cronyn, “Lifeboat” takes place entirely on and around a 36-foot lifeboat adrift at sea. In it, seven American and British survivors of […]