The 5th Annual Youth Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) Day on July 31 was part of the National Naval Officers Association goal of introducing these subjects to 6th to 12th grade students from greater San Diego.
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Department of Defense completes Underway Recovery Test 10 with NASA off San Diego coast
NASA’s Landing and Recovery team and the Department of Defense successfully completed the first recovery test for the crewed Artemis II mission aboard the amphibious transport dock USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) off the coast of San Diego on Aug. 1.
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Imperial Beach environmentalist wants US-based solution for the cross-border sewage crisis
Leon Benham has proudly called Imperial Beach his home since the Civil Rights era, and today he continues a fight to clean the nearby Tijuana River and stop the flow of raw sewage from Mexico into the Pacific Ocean.
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Awaken Church gets unholy reception in Coronado
The desire to plant an Awaken Church campus in Coronado has churned up a First Amendment dispute, with freedom of speech, assembly and religion all involved.
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Q&A: San Diego County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer and the Tijuana sewage crisis
San Diego County Board of Supervisor Vice Chair Terra Lawson-Remer has long voiced protecting area beaches and coastlines as an essential priority for community members. Lawson-Remer represents District 3, which includes Coronado, and she has a background in working toward social, environmental and economic justice. Earlier this year, the board elected Lawson-Remer as vice chair. […]
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Covered California health insurance premiums will go up next year, but many consumers won’t feel it
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Monthly health insurance premiums for roughly 1.7 million people in California will go up an average of 9.6% next year — the largest increase in five years — but state officials said many consumers won’t feel those hikes because taxpayers will pay for them. The federal Affordable Care Act lets people […]
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USS Carl Vinson Gallery
These are all the photos from The Coronado News’ time on the USS Carl Vinson for your viewing pleasure. All photos taken by Madeline Yang.
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Op-Ed: Life on the USS Carl Vinson
Watching jets land and planes take off from the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier under the brightest stars I’ve ever seen was a sight I never want to forget. I was a part of seven other journalists from San Diego, Orange County, Belgium and France that had the opportunity to spend a night on the […]
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The Coronado News meets the USS Carl Vinson
It’s a bizarre sight, watching a man walking as if on land but with the vast ocean on all sides of him. He walks against the waves, nature subtly reminding humanity of their insignificant size. He’s on the USS Carl Vinson, one of three Navy Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers stationed at Naval Air Station North […]
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The Coronado News joins partnership with two other publishers
Three local community publishers – San Diego Community Newspaper Group, The Coast News Group and The Coronado News – have formed a story-sharing and advertising partnership that reaches more than 200,000 weekly print readers and more than a quarter million monthly online readers.
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Coronado centenarians share wisdom at packed Library event
It was a standing room only at the Coronado Public Library on July 21 in the Winn room when Coronado centenarians shared their wisdom and key to living a long happy life.
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Capt. Jacob John Rosales, revered Naval Aviation leader, passes away
Capt. Jacob John Rosales USN, call sign “Nips,” devoted father and widely revered leader within Naval Aviation, unexpectedly departed the carrier pattern on June 30.
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An Evening with decorated Admiral William H. McRaven set for Aug. 3
Coronado Public Library, Coronado Cultural Arts and Bay Books present An Evening with
Admiral William H. McRaven, USN (Ret.) on Thursday, August 3 at 7 p.m. at the Coronado
Performing Arts Center.
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San Diego County Supervisors approve housing permit plan
Under this program, county building permits could be issued in just one to five business days, according to July 19 news release from the board.
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Coronado Island Film Festival’s role with Hollywood
The Coronado Island Film Festival is in its 8th year and is steamrolling ahead. It’s founded by actress, writer and architect Doug St. Denis and led by producer actress Merridee Book.
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Coronado residents debate LGBTQ+ content at Library
In a time where culture wars are happening left and right, Coronado experienced its own battle regarding LGBTQ+ content at the City Council meeting on July 18. That’s when concerned parents and residents crammed the chambers to speak during public comment over the Coronado Public Library holding a storytime hour on June 9 for children […]