Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Manuel Hernandez, from Escondido, assumes the role as a boundary man aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) during an in-port ...

Park Avenue Community Center has a new van. The van brings bold, vibrant branding to the city’s senior services. Thanks to a grant from the San Diego Seniors Community Foundation, seniors can now ride ...

The Year That Music Changed Everything caught my attention for a deeply personal reason: it was the year I was born. As I watched, I was struck not only by the intensity of the music, politics, and ...

The Classical Academies’ CEO Kurtis Indorf has been selected for the 2025–2026 Google GSV Education Innovation Fellowship. This program, formed through a partnership between GSV Ventures and Google ...

Capstone Advisors, a Carlsbad-based diversified real estate investment, development and advisory firm, has completed a $1 million revitalization of Mission Escondido, modernizing the prominent retail ...

Senate Bill 79 — is the clearest example yet of how out-of-touch and overreaching our state government has become. SB 79 would force communities to accept high-rise apartment buildings — up to 65 feet ...

The late Phil Henry, who was president of the Henry Avocado Corp. in Escondido during most of the 2000’s, was scheduled to be honored by the Escondido City Council on Wednesday, July 16. A ...

I discussed some of the less obvious reasons housing costs are insanely high. Essentially the housing market is no longer controlled by simple economic rules of buyers and sellers matching up. It has ...

A big announcement was made Wednesday, July 9, at the Escondido Chamber of Commerce Leadership luncheon hosted by board member, Alma Plancarte. Stef Holden, with Brother of Six Charities announced ...

The composition of the Measure I Citizens’ Oversight Committee (COC) has been set and its first meeting will be August 6. Members are: Sabrina Covington (At-large), Pat Hall (Escondido Police Officers ...

If the season ended today, the San Diego Padres with a solid record of 52-44 would make the postseason as the National League’s third wild-card team. On balance, it’s been a reasonably successful year ...

My friends know I love movies, music, and mud pies. Not necessarily in that order. The best mud pie I ever had was at the Katella Deli in Los Alamitos. The worst was at Black Angus 35 years ago ...