10 Saturday: The Coronado Marine Corps League is hosting its annual fundraiser of the year on Oct. 10 from 4 to 6 p.m. titled, “Coronado Octoberfest.” Hosted at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2422, the event includes an Octoberfest meal, beer on tap and live music. Profits go toward local charities. 13 Tuesday: A […]
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Ballot drop boxes open at two Coronado locations
Two locations are available for registered voters in Coronado to drop off their ballot for the 2026 election, at the Coronado Public Library and City Hall. The city hall drop box will be accessible 24-hours a day until 8 p.m. on election day on Nov. 3. The library ballot drop box will be accessible during […]
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Heather Morris featured at author event in November
International bestselling author Heather Morris will present her book, “The Piano Teacher of Montparnasse” on Nov. 10 at 11 a.m. at the Coronado Public Library. Hosted by Adventures by the Book, the event is free and open to the public. Books are available for preorder for delivery to the event, and copies will also be […]
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Pete Crow-Armstrong wins Baseball Digest player of the year. Jacob Misiorowski voted top pitcher
NEW YORK (AP) — Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong won the Baseball Digest major league player of the year award, and Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski was selected pitcher of the year. San Diego Padres closer Mason Miller was chosen reliever of the year. Crow-Armstrong batted .280 with 45 home runs and 41 stolen […]
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Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey leaves vs. Seahawks with foot injury
SEATTLE (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey was ruled out for the rest of the game against the Seattle Seahawks with a foot injury during the third quarter on Oct. 4. McConkey was questionable to play coming in, but was active as the Chargers tried to snap their season-opening three-game losing streak. […]
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Op-ed: No one Is coming to save us from our sewage crisis. It’s time to save ourselves. Vote YES on Measure B
For decades, sewage from the Tijuana River has poisoned San Diego’s coastline, closed beaches from the border to Coronado, sickened Navy SEALs training in our own country’s waters, and forced families from IB to the Coronado Shores, Cays, and Village, to stay out of the water, and even remain indoors on many beautiful SoCal days. Tijuana, […]
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Editorial cartoon: Parking in Coronado
This political cartoon was created by Coronado local John Tato and submitted to The Coronado News for publication.
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Letter to the editor: Paloma Aguirre: If you want the sewage crisis fixed, put Rebecca King on City Council
As Coronado has been engulfed in the sewage crisis, having allies in my coalition fixing this problem has never been more important. Rebecca King is the only candidate for Coronado City Council who understands the sewage crisis, knows the solutions planned, and has the knowledge and working relationships to help me drive these solutions. Rebecca […]
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Padres’ Ethan Salas becomes MLB’s youngest postseason catcher in Game 2 vs. Cubs
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Ethan Salas became the youngest player to catch in the major league postseason when he started Game 2 of the San Diego Padres’ NL Wild Card Series with the Chicago Cubs on Sept. 30. The 20-year-old Salas was seventh in the lineup announced by manager Craig Stammen at Petco Park. Salas […]
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Coronado Playhouse presents ‘Into the Woods’
Coronado Playhouse invites audiences to Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s acclaimed musical, “Into the Woods.” “’Into the Woods’ began its life just a few miles from here … at The Old Globe in 1986, which makes it a particular pleasure to present it 40 years later in Coronado,” said director Blake McCarty. Cinderella, Little Red […]
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Coronado Philharmonia Orchestra opens new season with Youth Concerto winners
The Coronado Philharmonia Orchestra will open its 2026–27 concert season on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 7 p.m. at the Coronado Performing Arts Center, 650 D Avenue, with “Concertos and Symphonies,” a program celebrating the talent of young Southern California musicians. Now in its fifth year, the orchestra’s Youth Concerto Competition provides young musicians ages 7–18 […]
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Islanders turn in breakthrough performances at Grit and Grind Invitational
Coronado High School cross country delivered one of its strongest meets of the season on Sept. 26 at the 5th Annual Grit and Grind XC Challenge. Sophomore Evan Russo delivered one of Coronado’s top performances, racing to fifth place overall in a freshman/sophomore race with 193 finishers. Sophomore Diego Ibarra Cruz and freshman Felix Scott […]
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Letter to the editor: Peggy Duncan on her campaign priorities for school board
As we enter the final weeks of this school board campaign, it is clear that this is an important moment for Coronado schools. Coronado has been our home for 20 years. John and I raised our four children here, and now that they are off to college, I’m excited to have the time to give […]
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2028 Olympic torch relay to begin in Atlanta and travel through all 50 states before arriving in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The torch relay for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will begin in Atlanta, home of the last U.S. Summer Games in 1996, and travel through all 50 states, organizers announced on Sept. 29. The Olympic flame will be lit in Olympia, Greece, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, before beginning its […]
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Simone Biles remains undecided about the 2028 Olympics, but the lure of competing in LA is very real
Simone Biles understands the constant speculation about whether she has one more run at Olympic gold in her. Mostly because the American gymnastics icon is still kind of wondering about it herself. So much so that there will be times when the question wakes the 29-year-old two-time Olympic all-around champion up in the middle of […]
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Letter to the editor: Endorsement for school board candidate Alexia Palacios-Peters
Many parents volunteer to read books to elementary school children, but only one, Alexia Palacios-Peters, arrives dressed as a Disney princess. Alexia’s life is a narrative of superlatives. She is connected, generous, authentic, clever, collaborative, charismatic, and kind… simply extraordinary. This description is neither an exaggeration nor excessively effusive. My admiration and support of Alexia […]