After a busy offseason of training and preparation, the Coronado High School Cross Country season kicked off on Oct. 1 with the inaugural cluster meet of the 2024 season. Coronado High competes in the Eastern League within the City Conference, with the likes of High Tech High School and La Jolla High School. The meets […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Oct. 11
11 Friday: Join the Coronado Public Library on Oct. 11 at 1 p.m. as the Autumn Concert Series continues with pianist Josh Weinstein. He will be bringing his signature style to the stage, performing an exciting mix of contemporary hits and classical masterpieces. Josh Weinstein is a New York-born composer, arranger, producer and accomplished pianist/keyboardist […]
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Annual Halloween Happening to take place on Oct. 25
The City of Coronado Recreation and Golf Services will be hosting its annual Halloween Happening on Oct. 25 at Spreckels Park. From 3:30-5:30 p.m., “ghouls,” “boos” and their families are encouraged to dress in Halloween costumes and enjoy a variety of activities. Groups from three of the community center’s recreation programs — Heart 2 Art […]
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Coronado wants input on North Cays Park playground
The city is inviting the community to provide input on the proposed design for the new North Cays Park playground. The city’s Recreation and Golf Services department will host a community workshop on Wednesday, Oct. 16 beginning at 3 p.m. at the North Cays Park, at 4826 Coronado Cays Boulevard. The public is invited to […]
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Coronado’s ballot drop-off boxes open through election day
Registered voters in Coronado can now return their ballots for the November Presidential General Election using any official ballot drop box in San Diego County. This includes locations in Coronado, available until Nov. 5, 2024. In Coronado, voters can deposit their ballots at two locations: the Civic Center Main Entrance (City Hall), at 1825 Strand […]
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Inaugural Coronado Volunteer Open House to be held Oct. 10
Coronado Arts Commission and Coronado MainStreet will be hosting their inaugural Coronado Volunteer Open House this Thursday, Oct. 10. The open house is aimed at giving event-goers the opportunity to engage with over 25 local volunteer organizations, including Camp Able at Coronado, Coronado Community Foundation, Coronado Cultural Arts Commission, Coronado Woman’s Club, Coronado Fourth of […]
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USS Ronald Reagan holds change of command
During a change of command ceremony in the hangar bay at Naval Air Station North Island on Oct. 3, Capt. Daryle Cardone was relieved by Capt. Dale Gregory as the new commanding officer of the USS Ronald Reagan. Ronald Reagan, former flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, arrived in San Diego on Oct. 1 following […]
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Coronado volleyball to host Dig Pink Fundraiser
The Islander girls volleyball team is hosting a Dig Pink Fundraiser at their Oct. 18 game against University City High School. The event will raise funds and bring awareness to metastatic breast cancer through live performances provided by Coronado School of the Arts, the middle school choir and the high school dance team. A Buona […]
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Op-Ed: Why I am the best candidate for Coronado City Council by Laura Wilkinson Sinton
Editor’s note: The Coronado News has invited all City Council and mayoral candidates to submit a first-person article about their background, civic involvement and reason for running for office. We intend to run articles in the order they are received. It takes knowledge, expertise and political courage to tackle the issues before us. I possess […]
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Rotary Club of Coronado honored at STEP’s fall social
The Rotary Club of Coronado was commemorated as one of three volunteer honorees at this year’s Support the Enlisted Project’s (STEP) fall social. STEP is a community-funded agency that serves young military and veteran families facing financial crises in an effort to combat food insecurity, homelessness and risk of suicide. Over the course of 12 […]
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Sharp Coronado to host free flu shot clinics
Sharp Coronado Hospital will be hosting three free flu shot clinics. The shots will be administered by Southwestern College nursing students on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. A standard dose vaccine will be provided, along with a high-dose vaccine for those 65 years or older upon request. The clinics will take place on […]
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Op-Ed: A lifelong commitment to our community by Amy Steward
Editor’s note: The Coronado News has invited all City Council and mayoral candidates to submit a first-person article about their background, civic involvement and reason for running for office. We intend to run articles in the order they are received. For 37 years, Coronado has been my home. I first arrived as a Navy junior, […]
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Pet of the Week: Meet Bugs
Meet Bugs, the loyal and caring 2-year-old mixed breed dog who weighs in at a perfect 24 pounds. Bugs is happiest when he’s by your side, making him the perfect companion for someone who works from home or enjoys including their furry friend in all their daily activities. This devoted pup thrives on companionship and […]
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Pet of the Week: Meet Fiesta
Meet Fiesta! Fiesta is a 3-year-old Shepherd Mix and he’s ready to add some fun to your life. Fiesta came to us as a stray but and he’s ready to find his forever home! Fiesta is very affectionate and loves attention. He loves to go on walks and he’s got some pep in his step! […]
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Upcoming public health forum in response to Tijuana watershed
A public health forum on healing and advocacy in response to the Tijuana watershed pollution crisis will take place on Oct. 5 at 9:30 a.m. at Mendoza Elementary School in San Diego. The forum will be a moderated discussion between Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre and Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, the pediatrician who brought the Flint […]