As a community member, it could be hard to keep track of all the federal, state and regional government agencies that influence, or even control, what happens here in Carlsbad. McClellan-Palomar Airport is a prime example.
This week city staff reported the outcome of a grant-funded project to show how critical infrastructure could be protected from future sea level rise.
The city is seeking an artist or artist team to develop a new permanent public art that will be placed in the center of a new traffic circle located in the Barrio.
Artist Nan Coffey’s playful art style showcased on oversized beach chair installed in Children’s Garden
This week the City Council took up several issues important to our community, including the airport and the future of our coastline. More on that plus these topics in today’s update:
Last week, the state announced the latest recipients of grant funding to address homeless encampments. The cities of Carlsbad and Oceanside applied jointly and were awarded $11.4 million to address encampments along State Route 78.
For 20 years in a row, the City of Carlsbad has been named a Tree City by the National Arbor Day Foundation.
Help keep Carlsbad green at tree-planting event Saturday
Properly disposing of unwanted or expired medication helps keep our community safe and protects our environment, too. The City of Carlsbad makes it easy all year long, including at a special event on April 27 as part of National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.
This week the City of Carlsbad officially welcomed our new Police Chief, Christie Calderwood, the 11th since Carlsbad became a city in 1952. Learn more about her in today’s update, along with these updates:
At its meeting on Tuesday, April 16, the Carlsbad Municipal Water District Board decided to move forward with a project to explore a solar farm at the Maerkle Reservoir site. The project has long been envisioned as a local renewable energy source.
This week, we're highlighting some of the ways the City of Carlsbad is leading the way in environmental sustainability.
Sharing the Climate Action Plan annual report for 2023.
Nineteen Carlsbad businesses that have taken steps to implement environmentally friendly business practices are officially part of the Carlsbad Green Business Program.
Last year, we received input from veterans and others on the vision for the public art that will be featured on the upper plateau at Veterans Memorial Park. After issuing a national Call for Artists Qualifications to recruit potential artists or artist teams for the project, the city received 35 qua
The improvements build on safety features already in place to support safe walking, biking and driving along our coastline.
On April 15, the City of Carlsbad officially welcomed our new Police Chief, the 11th since the city’s founding in 1952. Christie Calderwood steps into this new role after serving the Carlsbad Police Department for the past 18 years.
From streetlights above to water pipes underground, Carlsbad is continuing to take action to make sustainability a part of daily life. As Earth Month continues, I’ll share how the city is involving the community, plus:
Repair, reduce, reuse and recycle for Earth Month.
Reducing the amount of food and other organic waste that ends up in local landfills is one of the best ways we can live more sustainably and keep our planet healthy.