Coronado News staff

The John D. Spreckels Center has been closed temporarily due to significant flooding damage from a winter storm that occurred on Jan. 22. Officials say the entire facility, including the lobby, office area, lounge, grand room, activity room, restrooms and green room, has been closed temporarily. The Coronado Community Center and the Coronado Club Room […]

With the remnants of a major storm still in the area, city crews are working to clear debris and prepare for another major storm expected to dump potentially damaging amounts of rain on Thursday by inspecting storm drains and deploying temporary pumps. Last week, the city authorized a city contractor to temporarily build a fully […]

The Coronado Valentine’s Day Run, weather permitting, is happening on Sunday, Feb. 4. The event begins at 7:30 a.m. with a 1-mile fun run followed by the 5K and 10K events at 8 a.m., beginning and ending at Tidelands Park. The race continues through the Bayshore Bikeway under the Coronado Bridge to Glorietta Blvd, which […]

SAN DIEGO – San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and San Diego State University (SDSU) are joining forces to usher in a new way of studying snakes. In a collaboration between San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and Rulon Clark, Ph.D., professor of biology at SDSU, biologists are tagging wild rattlesnakes with external transmitters and accelerometers. Previously, telemetry […]

Last night at 8:50 p.m., the Coronado Police Department’s communications center received a call of a reported stabbing in the 1700 block of Avenida Del Mundo. Officers arrived on scene and found two victims with stab wounds in the lobby of their condo building, according to the Coronado Police Department. Officers located the suspect, the […]

A total of 1,500 sandbags have been taken by Coronado residents as of 9:45 a.m. as the city braces for a storm that is expected to dump higher than normal amounts of rain this weekend. The sandbags can be used to create small dams or walls to block or divert floodwater, and can be stacked […]

Mayor Richard Bailey will host a town hall meeting on Feb. 8 to inform residents of the city’s current priorities regarding the Shores, including housing construction and sewage funding. Residents are welcome to attend the meeting at the Coronado Shores Beach Club at 5 p.m. Bailey will provide an update on new housing units, the […]

Last week on Jan. 25, Commissioner of the U.S. Section International Boundary & Water Commission (IBWC) Dr. Maria Elena Giner and Mexican Section IBWC counterpart Commissioner Resendez, met with representatives of the Comision Estatal de Servicios Publicos de Tijuana (CESPT), the wastewater provider in Tijuana. The purpose of this meeting was to discuss the status […]

The Coronado Community Center has announced its Valentine’s Day activities where families are welcome to enjoy a fun and quick crafts experience. The center is offering two heartwarming workshops to help children celebrate the holiday with love and creativity. Valentine’s Holiday Craft Workshop will be held on Thursday, Feb. 8, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. […]

The City of Coronado is launching a survey to get a better understanding of how much money people are willing to pay for recreation and golf programs and facilities. According to a release from Coronado in January, the study is part of an effort to increase transparency and equity in fee structure and policy development. […]

9 Friday: Get ready for a toe-tapping, knee-slapping, bluegrass extravaganza. The band “Gone Tomorrow” will perform at 1 p.m. in the Winn Room of the library. “Gone Tomorrow” is a brilliant band with a soulful harmonization, instrumental prowess, and infectious energy. The band is dedicated to traditional bluegrass music, and their performances are sure to […]

Coronado law enforcement say four juvenile suspects were caught in a stolen vehicle late last night. According to police, the incident was reported just after 11 p.m. Jan. 25 when an officer stopped a black Hyundai Sonata for observed code violations. The vehicle fled southbound on Orange Ave. while the driver displayed driving patterns consistent […]

City crews are continuing to work on rebuilding the second sewer pump as Coronado recovers from the flood on Jan. 22. The entire pump is being rebuilt and a few additional parts are being obtained this morning. The first pump continues to operate normally. The city said the Country Club Area remains under a limited […]