This week the City Council voted to advance several projects to help enhance traffic safety, which I’ll review below, in addition to these topics:
09/29/2022
Today is the first day of fall, and in Carlsbad that can mean more warm weather and an increased potential for Santa Ana winds. This week, I’ve got some fire prevention tips and other seasonal updates to share:
09/22/2022
It has been just over three weeks since we declared a traffic safety emergency, and I want to start with a sincere thank you for making it a priority to be safe and courteous on the road, whether you’re biking, walking or driving.
09/15/2022
Here in Carlsbad, we tend to get off a little easier when it comes to severe weather, but these last couple of weeks have been a challenge to say the least. Sharing weather-related news today along with these updates:
09/08/2022
It’s hot and getting hotter, with temperatures this weekend expected to reach 90 here in Carlsbad and 100+ inland. With the extreme heat forecasted through the weekend, a Flex Alert has been issued for 4 – 9 p.m. today, and more may be issued in the days ahead.
09/01/2022
As you may have heard, this week the city declared a local emergency so we can immediately focus additional attention and resources on making our streets safer for everyone. I’ll explain that, plus these other updates today:
08/25/2022
As families throughout Carlsbad transition to their school-year routines, you’ll likely notice traffic patterns changing around your neighborhoods. Please be sure to leave extra time when you head out and take special care, especially in school zones.
08/18/2022
Even though the weather says summer, we are beginning to shift our focus ahead just a bit, with some tips and reminders for those of you with kids going back to school. More on that plus these updates below:
08/11/2022
As we start the month of August, City Council along with city boards and commissions are on their annual two-week break. But we still have a lot going on here at the city, and I have several updates to share:
08/04/2022
This week saw big milestones achieved for city parks, public art and how we are helping people get around town in a more sustainable way. More on that plus other news in the updates below.
07/28/2022
The dog days of summer have officially arrived in Carlsbad (okay, temperatures are going from low 70s to high 70s, but, still …). Here’s what’s hot when it comes to city news this week:
07/21/2022
Happy birthday! To us! This weekend is the City of Carlsbad’s 70th birthday and as you read in our stories today, the city has much to celebrate as we reflect on a rich history full of arts and culture, exemplary leaders, programs and more. I look forward to what the next several decades hold,
07/14/2022
Happy New Year! Here at the city, we operate on a fiscal year that runs from July 1 to June 30. This means we have just begun a new budget cycle, working from the spending plan approved by the City Council last month.
07/07/2022
As we wrap up the month of June and head into the Fourth of July weekend, we’re also officially making the switch to our new trash, recycling and organics waste service provider starting Friday.
06/30/2022 10:04 PM
We are excited to kick off the return of TGIF Concerts in the Parks this Friday, following a two year break due to the COVID pandemic. Get all the details, plus updates about these stories below:
06/23/2022
This week the City Council adopted a balanced budget that focuses on five key community priorities. More on that plus these updates to follow:
06/16/2022
This is going to be a good weekend to stick close to the coast, with dangerously high temperatures forecasted for local deserts. Today I’m sharing some fun things to do while staying cool, plus several updates from this week’s City Council meeting:
06/09/2022
June is going to be a busy month in Carlsbad. Here’s a rundown of what’s coming up along with some other “news you can use:”
06/02/2022
Memorial Day weekend is traditionally a time when focus begins to shift to summer plans. For me, it is exciting for another reason: May is when we present our proposed city budget to the public and the City Council for the first time. More on that plus these updates in today’s edition:
05/26/2022
This week I have a short COVID-19 update, followed by other news of the week, including:
05/19/2022
