Coronado MainStreet is conjuring up its spook-tacular event “MainStreet Goes Ghostly,” a perfect haunt for families, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. in downtown Coronado on Halloween.
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Pet(s) of the week: Peta and Luca
Meet some of the newest felines at Paws of Coronado. It’s Peta and Luca. These boys complement each other perfectly. Peta is the peanut butter to Luca’s jelly. Looking for a sweet, but shy guy to hang out with you after a long day at work, Luca is your guy. Need someone a little more […]
Win Aztec football tickets for Saturday’s game against Nevada
Want to see the San Diego State Aztecs, who are coming off a big win, play Nevada on Saturday night at Snapdragon Stadium for free? If so, just enter to win a pair of lower-level seats for the game, courtesy of The Coronado News. Sign up for our weekly newsletter at thecoronadonews.com and send an email to […]
Tyler Perry’s film to premiere at Coronado Island Film Festival
The centerpiece film of the 2023 Coronado Island Film Festival has been announced: It’s “Maxine’s Baby: The Tyler Perry Story” from Amazon Studios and Bekele Films.
CoSA’s Creepy Horror Nights; Unleashing “Monster Madness”
The Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) Digital Arts Conservatory is set to scare all who dare to attend this year’s “Horror Nights” on Wednesday, Oct. 25 and Thursday, October 26. The screenings take place both dates at 6 p.m. Coronado High School, 650 D Ave. This year’s theme, “Monster Madness,” features fright-filled student animations, […]
Coronado girls cross country ranked third in league
In the second scoring cluster of the Eastern League cross country season, the Islander girls’ team placed third behind La Jolla and Our Lady of Peace on Oct. 12. Coronado finished the season 4-2 with wins over San Diego, High Tech High (SD), Clairemont, and Crawford. Although the championship race is Nov. 2, it’s unlikely […]
CHA’s Annual Fall Collections Benefit Luncheon set for Oct. 24
As the vibrant colors of summer give way to the warm hues of autumn, there’s no better time to celebrate and support the rich history of Coronado. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 24, the Coronado Historical Association (CHA) invites the public to come to the Coronado Cays Yacht Club for an […]
Coronado Middle School students take part in pumpkin launch
Coronado Middle School STEM students showed off their engineering and design skills by building original launching catapults for the CMS “Pumpkin Launch Challenge” on Thursday, October 12. Over the past two weeks STEM students built their pumpkin launchers using a variety of metrics and materials. The catapults needed to launch and withstand the weight and […]
Local calendar of events
Fall is in the air and so are plenty of local events to keep you busy. The Coronado Chamber of Commerce organized a few business networking opportunities in the next weeks. And, with the Coronado Island Film Festival quickly approaching, don’t miss out on events leading up to it. 18 Wednesday: FILM FORUM CORONADO will […]
Coronado political clubs host speakers in October
The Coronado Democratic Club The Coronado Democratic Club is hosting Lorraine Esgate, co-chair of Reproductive Freedom For All, as its keynote speaker on Saturday, Oct. 14. The meeting is set to take place from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library. Esgate will share insights on the current landscape […]
Pet(s) of the week: A couple of spellbinding felines need homes
Meet Hocus and Pocus. If you’re looking to get into the Halloween spirit these two ladies are the cats you want by your side. When they’re not playing a game of tag with each other, they’ll provide endless purrs and innumerable cuddles. They’ll probably even curl up on the couch with you while you watch […]
Coronado Island Film Festival announces slate of programs
The Coronado Island Film Festival (CIFF) is kicking off its eighth year with a curated slate of immersive programming including studio and independent films, panels, parties and the premiere gala event: the Leonard Maltin Industry Tribute Awards Gala held at Loews Coronado Bay Resort. The five-day film festival from Nov. 8-12 will include more than […]
Coronado Middle School honored for behavioral health
Coronado Middle School received a Silver Award for Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports (PBIS) from the California PBIS Coalition. The award recognizes excellence in creating and implementing tiers of academic, behavioral and social-emotional supports for students. “I am so proud of the Triton community for working together to make this a reality! We are so […]
Things to do in upcoming weeks
Looking for some fun, local activities in the upcoming weeks? Take a look at these community events: 13 Friday: The Coronado Historical Association is inviting the Coronado community to help tell and preserve a largely neglected part of the community’s heritage — the history of Coronado’s African-American community. This rich history, which spans over 135 […]
Coronado News wins two national awards for sewage crisis coverage
The Coronado News for its investigation of the Tijuana sewage crisis took home two national honors at the fifth annual LION Local Journalism Awards ceremony Oct. 3 in Durham, North Carolina.
Pet of the Week: Neo, a salt and pepper dog who needs a home
Meet Neo, a charming and lovable senior dog who never lets his age slow him down. Neo is a mixed breed with a soft, salt and pepper coat and wise, twinkling eyes that betray his lively spirit. Despite being a senior dog, Neo is still full of energy and spunk. He loves to play and […]
