23 Friday: This month’s Coronado Roundtable meeting, scheduled for Jan. 23 at 10 a.m. in the Coronado Public Library, will feature retired Navy Capt. Brian Drechsler. 25 Sunday: The Coronado Ferry Landing is slated to host a free weekend concert featuring The Exit from 1 to 4 p.m. 25 Sunday: An exhibit curated by the […]
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Spreckels Center expands Zumba class offerings
Responding to growing demand, the John D. Spreckels Center is expanding its offerings to host Zumba Gold on Saturday mornings at 1019 7th Street. The 10 a.m. low-impact dance fitness class will be taught by certified instructor Marg Stark, who lives in Imperial Beach after a decade in Coronado. The class accommodates working folks and […]
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Pet of the week: Meet Lilo
Lilo, a hound mix, is up for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. Staff members at PAWS of Coronado, a non-profit that provides adoption and rehabilitation services to animals, said that Lilo has a calm, sweet spirit. Those interested in adoption can visit www.pawsofcoronado.org. Fostering, donating and volunteering are other ways to support the organization. All animals […]
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Pet of the week: Meet Stitch
Stitch, a 3-year-old male hound mix, is up for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. Staff members at PAWS of Coronado, a non-profit that provides adoption and rehabilitation services to animals, said they are looking for a home where Lilo and Stitch can stay together. Those interested in adoption can visit www.pawsofcoronado.org. Fostering, donating and volunteering are […]
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Film director and author John Sayles discusses latest book
Academy Award-nominated director John Sayles returns to the Coronado Public Library to discuss his latest book, “The Crucible,” on Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. Sayles will be in conversation with Merridee Book, the executive director of the Coronado Island Film Festival, discussing why the story of Henry Ford’s labor wars in Depression-era Detroit, along with […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Jan. 16
17 Saturday: The Coronado Democratic Club is hosting its first general meeting of 2026 on Jan. 17 at 11 a.m. in the Winn Room of the Coronado Public Library. The featured speaker, Jeremy Addis-Mills, is the founder of Digital Impact!, a communications firm that helps organizations and individuals communicate more effectively online. Doors open at […]
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Bestselling author Kaira Rouda launches new book
The Coronado Public Library is slated to host a pre-publication book launch event featuring bestselling thriller author Kaira Rouda and her newest novel “We Were Never Friends” on Jan. 28 at 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. Pre-order a copy of “We […]
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Pet of the week: Meet Roco
Roco, a terrier mix, is up for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. Staff members at PAWS of Coronado, a non-profit that provides adoption and rehabilitation services to animals, said that Roco has an easygoing nature. Those interested in adoption can visit www.pawsofcoronado.org. Fostering, donating and volunteering are other ways to support the organization. All animals at […]
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Pet of the week: Meet Teddy
Teddy, a mixed-breed dog, is up for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. Staff members at PAWS of Coronado, a non-profit that provides adoption and rehabilitation services to animals, said that Teddy is past the puppy stage at about 3 years old, but is still young enough to enjoy adventures. Those interested in adoption can visit www.pawsofcoronado.org. […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Jan. 9
10 Saturday: KMAC Foundation for Accessible Sailing is starting its winter season on Jan. 10 at the Coronado Yacht Club at 11:30 a.m. Sailors and new volunteers are welcome. Visit kmacfoundation.com for more information. 10 Saturday: The Avanti Flute Choir will present its annual winter concert on Jan. 10 at 3 p.m. in the Winn […]
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Registration open for spring recreation programs
Coronado’s Recreation and Golf Services’ spring programs are open for registration to city residents. Offerings include bingo, musical theater, aquatic programs, skate classes, music classes and more. Online-only registration for residents begins Jan. 7 at 9 a.m. In-person, over-the-phone, and non-resident registration begins Jan. 14 at 9 a.m. Programs begin Monday, Jan. 26. Visit the Recreation […]
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Pet of the week: Meet Goldman
Goldman is up for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. Staff members at PAWS of Coronado, a non-profit that provides adoption and rehabilitation services to animals, said that Goldman is a gentleman with a heart of pure gold. Those interested in adoption can visit www.pawsofcoronado.org. Fostering, donating and volunteering are other ways to support the organization. All […]
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San Diego Zoo wins award at Rose Parade
The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance received the Grand Marshal award, given for most outstanding creative concept and float design, at the 137th annual Rose Parade. The float, “Giant Strides Together,” transported viewers to the all-new Denny Sanford Elephant Valley, which will open on March 5 at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. The float […]
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Weather advisory and sandbag pick up
The Coronado Police Department released a weather advisory at 7:35 this morning in response to forecasted rain. Residents are encouraged to take precautions by avoiding known flood-prone areas and allowing extra travel time. The department reported localized flooding is anticipated in two areas: 1st Street and A Avenue, and the Five Points intersection. Free sandbags […]
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Jessica Secrest to unveil new cookbook on Jan. 13
On Jan. 13 at the Coronado Performing Arts Center, Jessica Secrest is scheduled to unveil her first cookbook, “Of Course It’s Good!” Secrest will discuss her book, filled with no-nonsense recipes, with Coronado’s own Melissa D’Arabian, winner of The Next Food Network Star. Secrest’s cookbook includes recipes designed for real life, like tater tots and […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Dec. 31
4 Sunday: A winter series taught by UCSD’s Jamie Pineda will provide insights into relaxation and how to free the mind from emotional reactivity. Sessions begin weekly on Sundays starting on Jan 4, and will take place from 2-3 p.m. at the Coronado Public Library. Register at coronado.librarycalendar.com. 6 Tuesday: Coronado’s regular City Council meeting […]