Coronado High School’s track and field program has qualified 15 athletes for the San Diego Section CIF preliminaries on May 13 at Canyon Hills High School. It’s the qualifying event for the CIF Finals on May 20 at Mt. Carmel High School. Meanwhile, the Islanders this past week competed in the City League Varsity Championships, […]
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Samuel Quarles sets CIF swim records – then breaks them again
After setting San Diego Section CIF Division II swimming championship records in the preliminary rounds, what could Coronado High School senior Samuel Quarles do for an encore? How about break them again. The Cal-bound Quarles set new records in El Cajon on May 6, winning the 100 freestyle at 43:65, and taking first in the […]
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Coronado girls lacrosse heads into playoffs
The Islanders play at 7 p.m. at home on Thursday, May 11, against La Jolla High School.
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MotorCars on MainStreet draws 15,000 spectators
The roads around Star Park hosted the 32nd annual MotorCars on MainStreet car show on April 30, with an estimated 15,000 spectators getting a close up look at pre-1973 classics, hot rods and trucks in central Coronado, organizers said. The show was held as part of Coronado MainStreet’s mission to support the downtown business community […]
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Pet(s) of the Week: Echo and August
Meet Echo and August. These ladies are 10 months old and looking for a forever home together. Both kittens were adopted from PAWS of Coronado when they were just 3 months old, and to no fault of their own they have returned to the organization. August is more confident than her sister, Echo, and this […]
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CoSA dance performance explores individual experiences May 19-20
CoSA’s Conservatory of Classical and Contemporary Dance is bring its version of a modern dance trailblazer to the stage called “19 Stories,” inspired by the 1955 production Rooms by Anna Sokolow. It chronicles the interior spaces we occupy and the life stories contained within, according to organizers. The production, which features 19 original pieces created by 15 […]
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JazzFest is back at Coronado High School on Saturday – and it’s free
For nearly 20 years, Coronado School of the Arts welcomed the month of May with rhythm, harmony, syncopation and song, all packaged nicely into the CoSA Coronado JazzFest. A long string of regular competitions came to a three-year halt because of COVID, but the event is back from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, […]
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Oscar nominee, SDSU alum Lesley Paterson to join Cinema Soirée
The Coronado Island Film Festival (CIFF) will host Oscar-nominated, BAFTA winner and San Diego State University Alumni Lesley Paterson, along with screenwriter SimonMarshall at the next Cinema Soirée on May 21. Paterson co-wrote the screenplay “All Quiet on the Western Front,” the 2022 film basedon the 1929 novel. The film went on to receive nine […]
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Coronado High swim teams in top tiers at City Championships
The swim teams at Coronado High School finished in the top tiers at the City Conference Championships in late April, with the boys finishing third and the girls coming in fourth, thanks to a pair of brother-sister swimmers. The boys team scored 206 points among the 17 schools that competed, while the girls team accumulated […]
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Jonathan is the Pet of the Week
Jonathan is the Pet of the Week, and he’s looking for a home through PAWS of Coronado.
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Saiko Sushi hosts sake brewers’ dinner to help CoSA youth arts program
Saiko Sushi Coronado is hosting a six-course Sake Brewers’ Dinner on May 12, featuring four Master Sake Brewers from Japan to help Coronado School of the Arts. The special menu is designed by Chef Anthony Pascale, made from hyper-local produce and ingredients and paired with six different award-winning sakes, according to organizers. Diners will enjoy […]
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Coronado students win international design manufacturing competition
The competition focused on additive manufacturing and 3D technology and is a precursor to the industry conference that will take place May 2-4, in Chicago.
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Coronado Playhouse offers free tickets to “Hay Fever” from May 19 to June 4
The play runs from May 19 to June 4, and up to five tickets per person are free, thanks to a grant from the City of Coronado. Tickets may be obtained at the Coronado Playhouse website and large groups can call 619-435-4856.
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Race the Rock fundraiser of “silly and fun challenges” coming in late May
The Coronado Schools Foundation and Boys and Girls Club of Greater San Diego are hosting the first Race the Rock, an island-wide course of silly and fun challenges.
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Delicious Brunch now offered at this ‘50-year-old’ island gem
Brunchnoun, ˈbrənch: a meal usually taken late in the morning that combines a late breakfastand an early lunch. Also defined as: An excuse to have breakfast at 11 am; a reason to look chic on Saturday or Sunday morning, the reason the Mimosa’s exist. Chez Loma is now offering brunch service every Saturday and Sunday […]
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Meet Betty: The Coronado News Pet of the Week
Beautiful Betty has the most boopable nose and is available for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. This girl is Bull Terrier through and through, and Betty is playful and endearing, sometimes stubborn, but always devoted, according to PAWS. PAWS also says she is a true social butterfly who wants to be around people and isn’t […]