As winter sports begin to come to a close and spring seasons start, many teams will be hosting senior nights. That’s what the Coronado High School boys soccer team did on Feb. 6, moments before celebrating its final game of the regular season with a scoring onslaught. Before facing off against Crawford High School, surrounded […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Feb. 14
16 Sunday: The 15th annual Coronado Valentine’s Day 10K, 5K and one-mile run is kicking off at Tidelands Park at 7 a.m. Registration is open online at valentinesday10k.com until Feb. 16 at 8 a.m. (or when sold out) and day-of registration opens at the start line at 6 a.m. 16 Sunday: Art in the Park […]
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Lauren Gilhooly finished in the top 10 in two events at Winter Championships
Coronado High School senior Lauren Gilhooly won her heat of the 60-meter dash at the California Winter Championships on Feb. 8, advancing her to the finals, where she placed fourth overall. She also clocked a personal record (PR) of 7.58 seconds. Gilhooly also placed eighth overall in her second event, the 150-meter dash, with a […]
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USS O’Kane returns to San Diego
NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane, assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, returned to its homeport, Naval Base San Diego, on Feb. 7 after a seven-month deployment to the U.S. 3rd, 7th and 5th Fleet area of operations. O’Kane departed San Diego with the strike group […]
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US Marine from California identified as one of 4 people killed in Philippines plane crash
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (AP) — A U.S. Marine from California was identified by military officials on Feb. 9 as one of four people killed when a plane contracted by the U.S. military crashed in a rice field in the southern Philippines. Sgt. Jacob M. Durham, 22, of Long Beach, died Thursday in the crash of […]
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Pet of the Week: Meet Mercy
This one-and-a-half-year-old female Alaskan husky is a sweet, gentle soul with a beautiful white coat that gleams in the sunlight. Weighing in at 46.5 lbs, she’s the perfect size for cuddling and outdoor adventures alike. Her friendly, affectionate nature makes her a joy to be around, and she gets along wonderfully with other dogs, making […]
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Student Classic Film Series to show slate of World War II films
To recognize 2025 as the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the Coronado Island Film Festival’s student classic film series will present a four month cinematic history lesson through showings of Hollywood films made during (or about) WWII. Screenings will be sequenced to follow the timeline of the war. The series, which […]
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Coronado Playhouse presents ‘Curtains’ in March
Performances of the comedic murder mystery, “Curtains,” will run from March 7 to March 30 at Coronado Playhouse. Set in the bustling world of theater in 1959, “Curtains” opens on a dramatic night at Boston’s Colonial Theatre, where the cast of the new musical “Robbin’ Hood” is taking their first bows. But when the talentless […]
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Antonio Gates, Jared Allen, Eric Allen and Sterling Sharpe make the Pro Football Hall of Fame
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Antonio Gates, Jared Allen, Eric Allen and Sterling Sharpe were voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the smallest induction class in 20 years following offseason rule changes meant to make it harder to get inducted. Sharpe got in as a seniors candidate in voting announced on Feb. 6 […]
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MLB owners vote to install John Seidler as control person of San Diego Padres
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Baseball owners voted on Feb. 6 to install John Seidler, the oldest brother of the late former Padres chairman Peter Seidler, as the team’s control person. “We’re looking forward to continued stewardship of the Padres by a member of the Seidler family,” Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said. “And that is […]
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LA wildfires highlight nation’s insurance crisis as homeowners try to recover lost homes
The nation’s growing home insurance crisis is in the spotlight as Californians begin the long road to rebuilding after the deadly Eaton and Palisades wildfires. For neighbors Louise Hamlin and Chris Wilson, the difference in insurance coverage on their nearly identical homes in Altadena reveals how unequal that recovery will be. Hamlin was privately insured […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Feb. 7
8 Saturday: On Feb. 8 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Emerald Keepers will be supporting the Navy’s clean up of Delta Beach, and the community is invited to join. Delta Beach, on the bay side of Coronado’s Naval Amphibious Base, is not usually open to the public or Navy activity as it is was […]
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‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ running through Feb. 15
The Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) musical theater and drama conservatory brings its winter play, “Peter and the Starcatcher,” to the stage through Feb. 15. The whimsical and imaginative play provides a backstory for the characters of Peter Pan, Mrs. Darling, Tinker Bell and Captain Hook. The play runs Feb. 7-9 and Feb. 14-15 at the Coronado Performing Arts Center […]
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Raising funds for PAWS, the 4th annual Ruff Run will kick off on March 8
The 4th annual Ruff Run, presented by PAWS of Coronado, is taking place on March 8 and is open to the public – humans and furry friends alike. The event, kicking off at Tidelands Park at 8 a.m., offers a 5K and 2-mile walk/run course for dogs and their owners. According to Andrea Lopez, the […]