Ginger, a mom of six recently-adopted puppies, is up for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. Staff members at the non-profit, which provides adoption and rehabilitation services to animals, said that Ginger is gentle, and would do best as the only dog in a home. Those interested in adoption can visit www.pawsofcoronado.org. Fostering, donating and volunteering are […]
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Military report says ‘one in a million’ live fire malfunction rained shrapnel on California highway
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A “one in a million” malfunction during a live fire demonstration over Camp Pendleton last October led to a misfire that rained shrapnel on Interstate 5, striking two California Highway Patrol vehicles, a U.S. Marine Corps investigation found. An artillery shell exploded over the highway that serves as the main corridor […]
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California’s Gov. Newsom supports move to rename César Chavez Day over alleged sexual abuse
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he supports a proposal to rename César Chavez Day as Farmworkers Day following stunning allegations of abuse against the revered labor leader. Political leaders in states and cities are considering similar moves after the allegations became public, accusing Chavez of sexually abusing girls and the co-founder […]
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Elleaire Fore Golf Tournament returns to Coronado May 2
The third annual Elleaire Fore Golf Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, May 2 at the Coronado Municipal Golf Course to raise awareness and funding for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia. The annual tournament is hosted by Elleaire Fore Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2023 by Elleaire Lyons, a senior at Coronado High School. Since its inception, Elleaire Fore […]
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Calendar of events for the week of March 20
22 Sunday: The Coronado Ferry Landing is slated to host a free weekend concert featuring Billy Lee and the Swamp Critters from 2 to 5 p.m. on March 22. 25 Wednesday: The Coronado Public Library, in partnership with the Coronado Island Film Festival, presents Film Forum Coronado, taking place the first and third Wednesday of […]
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Musgrove likely to open on injured list for Padres after missing last year because of elbow surgery
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — San Diego Padres starter Joe Musgrove is expected to open this season on the injured list while still working to come back from Tommy John surgery that kept him from pitching last year. “He’s most likely going to start on the IL this year,” first-year manager Craig Stammen told reporters Monday […]
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LA 2028 Olympic soccer kicks off 4 days early, spreading matches across 7 US cities
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Men’s and women’s soccer at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will begin four days before the opening ceremony and be played in seven cities around the United States. The early start, approved by the IOC, allows teams two extra rest days during the tournament compared to previous Olympics. The schedule also […]
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Islander sporting events this week
Similar to last week’s schedule, Coronado athletics has a lot going on in the middle of the week. Baseball will start the week off for CHS, and track will end it with a meet on Saturday. 23 Monday: Coronado High School baseball is the lone team to play on Monday, with a game against Bonita […]
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Screening of classic film ‘Shane’ open to the public
The Coronado Island Film Festival is slated to host a free screening of “Shane,” a 1953 classic western film, as part of this year’s Educational Classic Film Program. The screening, at the Coronado Public Library at 1:30 p.m. on March 22, is free and open to the public. Following the event will be a discussion […]
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Islanders show out at Field and Distance Carnival
The Coronado High School track and field team made its way to Mt. Carmel for the Field and Distance Carnival, where two Islander runners — Nathan Ayan and Vincent Russo — put up personal best times in the 800-meter run. Both seniors ran the 800 in under two minutes, with Ayan posting a time of […]
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Calendar of events for the week of March 13
14 Saturday: From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., women-owned small businesses will have vendors set up at the Coronado Ferry Landing for community members to shop hand-crafted goods. 14 Saturday: Coronado’s VFW post is hosting a St. Patrick’s Day dinner on March 14 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Enjoy a traditional corned beef and cabbage […]
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Trump discourages Iranian soccer team from attending the World Cup, citing safety concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he did not think it would be “appropriate” for the Iranian soccer team to attend this year’s World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, and cited safety concerns as a reason on March 12, while the countries are embroiled in a war. “The Iran National Soccer Team is […]
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Pet of the week: Meet Crunchwrap
Crunchwrap, a young husky mix, is up for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. Staff members at the non-profit, which provides adoption and rehabilitation services to animals, said that Crunchwrap thrives with other dogs and is playful and affectionate. Those interested in adoption can visit www.pawsofcoronado.org. Fostering, donating and volunteering are other ways to support the organization. […]
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Letter to the editor: Practicing the right to vote
I’ve been thinking about the first time I voted. I made my way to the firehouse, proudly presented my registration, and my local volunteer checked off my name from her roster of qualified voters. As a little girl, I promised myself that I would not miss an election. My grandmother had been a suffragette. I was aware of […]
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Police respond to large gathering of juveniles at Stingray Point
A juvenile was hospitalized Saturday night after a party at Stingray Point got out of hand. The underaged individual was treated by the Coronado Fire Department and transported to the hospital while several other teenagers were found to show signs of high alcohol consumption. Police estimated around 200 kids fled the area on foot and […]
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Coronado Unified schools among California’s 2026 Purple Star Schools
Silver Strand Elementary, Village Elementary, Coronado Middle and Coronado High School are among 75 schools awarded the designation of Purple Star School in 2026. For a second time, the California Department of Education awarded the designation of California Purple Star to each public school in the Coronado Unified School District. The department says the California […]