This Fourth of July, amid the patriotic fanfare along Orange Avenue, the Coronado High School class of 1975 will mark its 50th reunion with a float in the annual parade — an emblem of shared history, deep-rooted friendships, and the enduring spirit of a town that, though transformed over time, still feels like home. “Coronado […]
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Calendar of events for the week of June 27
29 Sunday: American Flyboys, a 20-piece swing jazz band, will be performing at Spreckels Park at 6 p.m. as part of Coronado Promenade Concerts’ summer series. Dance instructions will be offered from 5:15 to 5:45 p.m. 2 Wednesday: Emerald C Gallery will be hosting wine and paint parties every Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. at the […]
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Enter our free drawing to win a t-shirt featuring artwork from a local artist
Editor’s note: This is an advertisement feature from The Coronado News. The Coronado News will be giving away free shirts — featuring artwork from Coronado local Jean Pierre Marques — on the 4th of July. Residents and visitors alike are welcome to enter our FREE drawing. The guidelines are simple: Stop by our table along […]
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Pet of the week: Meet Momo
Momo is a 4-year-old mixed breed dog with a beautiful black and brown coat that perfectly complements her warm, loving personality. Weighing in at 45.2 lbs, she’s the ideal size for both indoor cuddles and outdoor adventures. Momo’s striking appearance is matched only by her sweet, affectionate nature—she’s eager to show love and affection to those around […]
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Lawn Bowling Club will host six twilight bowling events this summer
The Coronado Lawn Bowling Club will host free Twilight Open Bowling events at the John D. Spreckels Bowling Green on six days this summer — June 26, July 03, July 10, July 17, July 24 and July 31. From 6 p.m. until the sun sets, Coronado residents and visitors of all ages can learn how […]
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Calendar of events for the week of June 20
21 Saturday: The Coronado Ferry Landing will offer a free weekend concert featuring Wolff, a 60s-90s classic rock band, from 2-5 p.m. 22 Sunday: The Surf City Allstars will be performing at Spreckels Park at 6 p.m. as part of Coronado Promenade Concerts’ summer series. The band will offer a performance true to the sounds […]
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Home front judging contest underway
The 4th of July Home Front Decorating Contest is underway, and The Coronado Fourth of July is calling all Coronado residents to show their patriotic spirit and participate. Residents are encouraged to express their creativity by decking out their homes in red, white and blue. Promoting the beautification of homes in Coronado, The Coronado Fourth of July […]
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Calendar of events for the week of June 13
14 Saturday: Performing from 8 p.m. to midnight at McP’s Irish Pub is “Wolff,” a band that plays 60s-90s rock classics. 15 Sunday: Art in the Park will take place in Spreckels Park on June 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. More than 50 top artists in San Diego County, in every genre, will […]
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Calling all local artists — enter this 4th of July t-shirt art contest
Editor’s Note: This is an advertisement feature from The Coronado News Coronado’s annual 4th of July celebration is rapidly approaching, and to celebrate the city’s sense of community, The Coronado News is hosting an Independence Day t-shirt art contest. Residents of all ages are invited to submit their original artwork for the chance to have […]
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Summer theater camps available through Broadway Meets Coronado
A series of one-week theater camps for young performers, ages 7 to 16, will run in Coronado from June 30 to July 18. The Coronado Junior Arts League, in partnership with the city’s Recreation and Golf Services, is hosting “Broadway Meets Coronado,” where each themed camp will offer a hands-on introduction to the world of […]
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Coronado free summer shuttle open
During the summer, Coronado provides free shuttle rides for residents and visitors alike. Four San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) buses run along the existing Route 904 — which goes from the Marriott Resort and Spa, to the Coronado Ferry Landing, down Orange Avenue, by Coronado City Hall and to the Shores. The shuttle will […]
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Former TOPGUN instructor to speak on new book
Vincent “Jell-O” Aiello, a former TOPGUN instructor, combat pilot, and host of the popular “Fighter Pilot Podcast” will speak on his new book at the Coronado Public Library on Tuesday, June 11 at 6 p.m. Aiello will share stories from his new book “Through the Yellow Visor.” The talk will offer insight into the real-life […]
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Islander Youth Theater to perform Matilda Jr.
Young performers from Islander Youth Theater will bring Matilda Jr. to the stage on June 9 and 10 at the Coronado Performing Arts Center. Tickets are available for purchase at CoSASanDiego.com. The performances will start at 7 p.m. on both nights. “Don’t miss the chance to experience the enchanting world of Matilda with our amazing cast,” said […]
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Coronado High School students create a 23-foot-tall mosaic
“Fragments of Change,” a striking new public mosaic designed and created by students at Coronado High School, was officially unveiled on May 29 — a culmination of over 10 months of hard work. Spanning 23 feet tall and 8 feet wide, the colorful mosaic was custom-designed to fit a niche along the brick wall on […]
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Calendar of events for the week of June 6
7 Saturday: The Coronado Ferry Landing will host a free weekend concert on June 7 from 2 -5 p.m. featuring Chickenbone Slim. 7 Saturday: From 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Emerald Keepers will be hosting a beach clean-up on Central Beach. Participants are asked to bring gloves, buckets and pickers, and extras will be available. […]
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Navy Band Southwest’s 32nd Street Brass Band will perform on June 8
Navy Band Southwest’s 32nd Street Brass Band will bring premier musical talent to Spreckels Park on June 8 at 6 p.m. as part of Coronado’s summer concert series. With over 90 years of service in San Diego, the band is one of the Navy’s and region’s oldest continuing musical organizations. Under the direction of Cameron […]