This week, as new COVID-19 cases continue to decline, San Diego County reported 55 more deaths, bringing the total past the 5,000 mark. More on that plus these stories:
Progress on City Council goals of homelessness, fire and emergency medical services, and managing growth, New City Council district
02/24/2022
A gas line is being repaired by SDG&E near the corner of Tamarack and Valley. Residents in the area are being asked to stay indoors until the work is complete. The City of Carlsbad Fire Department is on the scene as a precaution. Valley and Magnolia schools have been notified
02/22/2022 11:21 AM
The City of Carlsbad’s Independent Redistricting Commission has selected a new City Council district map, which will determine the neighborhoods grouped together for the purpose of electing a City Council member starting this November.
02/18/2022 4:32 PM
This week, in addition to sharing the latest on our still-improving COVID-19 numbers, I’ll update you on the following news happening this week in Carlsbad: Decision on new housing sites will come after impacts are analyzed; Carlsbad on track with habitat goals; By phone or by app, we’re here
02/17/2022
Update - At this time, based on evidence and witness statements, accident investigators do not believe the collision was caused by an associated vehicle or was a hit and run.
02/11/2022
This week we are seeing strong signs of a transition back to a more normal way of living and working, as COVID-19 cases continue to decrease. More on that plus: Latest report shows strength of Carlsbad economy, meeting state housing requirements, final chance to weigh in on City Council district map
02/10/2022
The Independent Redistricting Commission responsible for selecting the new Carlsbad City Council district boundaries will meet for its final public hearing next week, Feb. 17, to discuss potential maps and vote on new district boundaries.
02/10/2022
Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow yesterday, portending six more weeks of winter. For us, that seems to mean three Santa Anas in a row and nighttime lows in the 40s. But spring will be here soon enough, and if COVID trends continue, so will a return to the optimism we felt this time last year.
02/03/2022
The Carlsbad City Library is offering an easy, fun and free program for young children and their parents to help put kids on an early path to academic success.
02/01/2022 2:00 PM
The City of Carlsbad is now accepting applications for Citizen of the Year. This is an annual award that recognizes Carlsbad residents who have provided outstanding service to our community.
02/01/2022
It’s looking more and more like the peak of COVID-19 spread in this latest wave is behind us, although interpreting data can still be challenging for us laypersons. I’ll share what I know, plus this other news of the week:
01/27/2022
This week I’ll be sharing the latest on COVID-19, including new ways to get free tests, along with these city updates: Connecting Carlsbad to the coast, Power plant demo update, Carlsbad in 5 years: workshop next week, Federal grants to help those with low incomes, Upcoming public meetings,
01/20/2022
01/19/2022
According to a presentation by the county’s Public Health Officer Tuesday, new modeling shows we are approaching the peak of Omicron infections in San Diego County, but health care resources may be stretched thin for several more weeks. Sharing more COVID-19 updates today and the following city news
01/13/2022
I wasn’t surprised when I read yesterday that San Diego is poised to tie a record set six years ago for the highest number of days in a row below 70 degrees. But seeing what the East Coast has faced weather wise these past few days, it’s probably best to just move on to this week’s news, including:
01/06/2022
The Friends Bookstore at Dove will reopen Monday, Feb. 14 & Cole's will reopen Feb. 15, 2022.
01/03/2022
Members of the public have until Jan. 3 to submit draft City Council district maps if they want their maps reviewed by the city’s professional demographer in time for the Independent Redistricting Commission’s Jan. 13 public hearing.
12/30/2021 12:59 PM
If you’re looking for ways to stay active and engaged this winter and spring, the City of Carlsbad is offering some safe, fun and exciting programs for people of all ages. Our Winter/Spring Community Services Guide is now available for online viewing and registration.
12/29/2021 9:32 AM
If you are feeling a sense of déjà vu as we head into the Christmas holiday, you are in good company. However, even though COVID-19 spread is surging once again, there are many reasons to feel hopeful. I’ll tell you about those along with the following updates from the city:
12/23/2021
12/22/2021