There’s no more flirting: Coronado City Councilmember John Duncan is running for mayor. “I am definitely running,” Duncan told The Coronado News. The former lawyer told The Coronado News his decision in a phone interview as he was dropping off his forms off to register to run. Duncan becomes the first to publicly declare a […]
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Saving the sea turtles
The moment a familiar reptilian pops its head out of the water is not the easiest task to capture on camera, but is a typical sight during kayak outings in the South Bay. In the last two decades, scientists, educators and activists across Southern California have joined forces to help out the population of upwards […]
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Coronado girls cross country team joyfully awaits CIF state meet
Following a season of wins across Eastern League races, the Coronado Islanders’ girls cross country team is making a return to the CIF state championships.
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A follow-up with Liberty Zabala who’s doing a Veterans Day special
The Coronado News checked in with Zabala to hear about her move, the new job, wedding planning and an exciting project she is leading at DC News Now in honor of Veterans Day.
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SEAL Teams One & Two celebrate 62nd anniversary in Coronado
The Coronado Historical Association will be hosting a panel on Nov. 16 to dive into the history of the Underwater Demolition Team and SEAL Teams One and Two as they approach their 62nd anniversary.
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Leonard Maltin to host Coronado Island Film Festival gala
Film historian and critic Leonard Maltin shares highlights from his illustrious career with The Coronado News.
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Stories behind the sailors of a small boat regatta
The morning is bright, a thick marine layer blocking the solar eclipse, and on the front deck of the Coronado Yacht Club, sailors chat, morning coffee in hand. Looking out over Glorietta Bay, I watch and appreciate the morning preparation specific to boating as small sailboats are unloaded and supplies are reinforced at the dock. […]
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Rewriting their stories from sex trafficking
A new life of freedom has created a hopeful reality for a group of women in Coronado whose lives have been restored through a non-profit that serves survivors of sex trafficking.
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This Coronado athletic trainer, plane mechanic has a master plan
Jeanne Daugherty Jameson and her husband are in the process of becoming pilots for Mission Aviation Fellowship.
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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.
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Jim Callaway sworn in as the next president of the Optimist Club
Jim Callaway was sworn in as the next president of the Optimist Club of Coronado on Sept. 28 by the five members of the selection committee. Paul Lull, the previous president, said they selected Callaway because of his integrity, follow up and follow through attitude, leadership throughout his Navy career as a captain and commitment […]
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Cookie for a handshake: How Tiffany Lewis built her business
Tiffany Lewis, who spent her summers growing up in Coronado, discovered the power of a cookie in the middle of a frozen Ohio winter.
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Protesters at Stop the Sewage rally demand action from elected officials
A community protest gathered Sept. 1 on Coronado Central beach under cloudy skies, crowding in between the familiar “keep out” signs warning visitors of the sewage contaminated waters in the Pacific Ocean. This gathering was no Labor Day weekend kickoff, instead 40 different groups rallied to protest the rampant sewage pollution from Tijuana, Mexico affecting […]
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From local “track girl” to aspiring pro and Olympian medalist
The ‘little track girl’ from Coronado and now University of Oregon record holder is working to continue to dominate the stage in her last collegiate year and, most likely, the next Olympics.
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A look at Coronado Island Film Festival’s award-winning filmmakers
The Coronado Island Film Festival sees over 80 films each year, helping launch some of them to bigger platforms to be shown on Amazon Prime, PBS and even nominated for Oscar awards.
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How a Powderpuff punt got Lindsey Balsley on the CHS football team
A long punt during the spring Powderpuff game resulted in Lindsey Balsley, a multi-sport athlete, getting recruited to play football this fall.