Hey, Star Wars fans, here’s a canine for you. Jedi got his name because this guy was found at the dog beach on May 4. Jedi is a 5-year-old (65lbs) bundle of love looking for his forever home, according to PAWS of Coronado. This handsome dog has a heart of gold and a playful personality […]
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Lindsey Balsley and Nathan Ayan named track & field MVPs
Junior Lindsay Balsley and freshman Nathan Ayan were named this season’s female and male Most Valuable Players on the Coronado High School track & field program.
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Pet of the Week: Mon chéri, it’s Pierre
This handsome cat is just 1 year old and has quickly become a staff and volunteer favorite at PAWS of Coronado. Pierre is a very friendly cat that greets us at the door every day to say ”hello.” Pierre loves to follow his favorite people around and is always glued to your side, which has made him […]
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Aaron Brooks named new Coronado High School Athletic Director
Coronado High School Principal Karin Mellina announced that Aaron Brooks has been selected as the school’s next athletic director. Brooks will take over the position when current director Robin Nixon retires at the end of the school year. “We are thrilled to welcome Aaron as the new CHS Athletic Director. His commitment to the holistic […]
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Coronado Schools welcomes new leadership
Peter Kuhns selected as next principal of Village Elementary School Coronado Unified School District has named Peter Kuhns as the next principal of Village Elementary School. “We are excited to welcome Peter to our team. His professional expertise and experience and his ties to the community will be a great addition to CUSD,” said Superintendent […]
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Oscar-nominee, screenwriter headline CIFF Cinema Soirée
Oscar-nominated, BAFTA winner and San Diego State University Alumni Lesley Paterson and screenwriter Simon Marshall mingled with guests and answered questions at the Coronado Island Film Festival (CIFF) Cinema Soirée on Sunday, May 21. Paterson co-wrote the screenplay “All Quiet on the Western Front,” the 2022 film basedon the 1929 novel. The film went on […]
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Islander track & field ends with seven CIF medals
The Islanders’ track and field team secured seven CIF San Diego Section Championship medals.
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Coronado News expands Padres coverage
The Coronado News has expanded its coverage of the San Diego Padres on its website. Check out Padres Central at TheCoronadoNews.com.
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Coronado ranks as sixth best U.S. beach
Coronado Beach is the sixth best beach in America, according to the 33rd annual Top 10 Beach List. produced by a Florida professor.
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Pet of the Week: Meet Athena
Are you looking for a loyal companion with a heart full of love and wisdom? Look no further! Athena is gentle and sweet in nature and eagerly waiting to find her forever home. Athena may have a brindle coat that catches your eye, but it’s her gentle soul that truly sets her apart, according to […]
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Coronado Fourth of July expands board
Coronado Fourth of July (CFOJ) has expanded its Board of Directors with the appointments of several new members, the organization announced. Officials said the move was to ensure continued success and effectiveness in its mission to produce and execute an inspirational, family-friendly community experience celebrating Independence Day. The day-long events attract more than 100,000 visitors […]
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CoSA Digital Arts Conservatory hosts annual film and animation festival
Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA)’s Digital Arts Conservatory is set to wow audiences at its film and animation festival on Thursday, May 25, at the Coronado Performing Arts Center. The “CHS and CoSA Digital Arts Extravaganza” is an awards-style show with voting and prizes from 5 to 7:30 pm. “The digital arts students are […]
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Coronado Unified announces 2023 Teachers of the Year
Four teachers, one from each of the Coronado Unified School District schools, have been selected as Teachers of the Year, the district announced May 17. The four awardees were nominated and selected by their colleagues and will be recognized publicly at the May 18 school board meeting. “Recognition of these four outstanding educators is also […]
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Islanders sending 10 athletes to CIF track and field finals
The Islanders’ track and field team has advanced one girl and nine boys to the CIF San Diego Section Finals at Mt. Carmel High School on May 20. The 10 Coronado athletes are double the number who qualified last year, according to Coach Cameron Gary. This year’s qualifiers include four individual event athletes plus two […]
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CoSA JazzFest attracts 20-plus bands in first post-COVID event
More than 20 bands performed May 6 at the Coronado High School’s CoSA JazzFest in the Band Room, Main and Black Box Theaters. The noon-time San Diego State Jazz Band concert was the big hit of the day, performing before several hundred fans in the Main Theater. Karl Soukup, former CoSA instructor and current Interim […]
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CBRE brokers $40M sale of Coronado Plaza
Dallas-based CBRE has announced it has arranged a $40 million sale of the 41,949 square- foot Coronado Plaza at 1300 – 1330 Orange Avenue. Reg Kobzi, Joel Wilson and Michael Peterson of CBRE’s San Diego office represented the sellers, PREF Coronado Plaza, LLC, in the transaction. The property is directly across R.H. Dana Place from the Hotel del Coronado. […]