Year in review: 2025 Coronado ocean water quality

By Abby Berk, Ph.D. The ongoing sewage crisis dominated Coronado news in 2025. Beyond the headlines, Emerald Keepers analyzed the County of San Diego’s ocean...

Coronado students lend a hand in Souper Bowl of Caring, Feb....

It’s that time of year again for the Souper Bowl of Caring. This is a national event involving scouts, church groups, and any other...

Council will revisit parking rules for grab-and-go restaurants — eventually

Unsure whether looser parking rules would solve Coronado’s vacant storefront problem, the City Council will explore the idea — but not as a priority.All...

Monarch Soul is Coronado’s own “little house of healing”

The dream had been brewing for five years. In 2024, it finally came to life. Coronado resident Stephanie Clegg launched Monarch Soul, a spiritual...

Harbor Connection launches in Coronado thanks to Rotary partnership

Safe Harbor Coronado is proud to announce the launch of Harbor Connection, a new community initiative made possible by a generous grant from the...

Inside Island Esthetics: customized skincare, sugaring, and sustainability

Tucked away in a small upstairs suite near the Coronado Post Office is Island Esthetics, a serene sanctuary for skincare and sugaring owned by...

“The Trip to Bountiful” is a nostalgic journey home

Sometimes you have to go back to move forward is an adage well suited to “The Trip to Bountiful,” Horton Foote’s American Masterpiece now...

Faith, power, and a growing divide

Submitted by Charlotte Hobbs,  MD, PhDI’m writing with deep sadness about the growing rift between Canada and the United States — a divide that...

Twin Peaks Therapy offers medically informed massage and compassionate care

Growing up moving around in a Navy family, Aimee Frisk was always intrigued by her father, a Navy pilot who then became an Emergency...

Victoria Henderson builds a football community for women

“There are so many women who love sports in general, but aren’t connected to the other girls who love sports. There's no place for...

Coronado ocean water and air quality report – Jan. 15-21, 2026

Emerald Keepers seeks to raise awareness about the bay and ocean water and air quality in Coronado. The County of San Diego tests our...

A mindfulness cruise kicks off new community connection initiative

As daily life grows faster and more digitally driven, many people are quietly craving something simpler: a moment of calm, a sense of belonging,...

“No Other Choice” is a potent cocktail with equal parts smart,...

What do you do when you lose your job and you can't get a new one? You eliminate the competition, of course.By murdering them.If...

Idol winner Abi Carter headlines first week of BNP Paribas Open...

Fans attending the first week of the 2026 BNP Paribas Open will have more to enjoy in Tennis Paradise than ever before, as the...

Avenue of Heroes: William “Bill” Hiscock

Prepared by: Richard Haas (friend)William “Bill” Hiscock, the son of Heber and Elsie Hiscock from Newfoundland, was born May 13, 1925 in Detroit. He...

Coronado Crops: Emerald Keepers interns pick local fruit for a good...

The Emerald Keepers high school interns’ Coronado Crops program has returned for 2026! Since 2024, the interns have volunteered to pick fruit from local...

Coronado crime report: Assault with a deadly weapon, battery, robbery

The following information was provided by the Coronado Police Department and summarized for publication. This report covers Jan. 10 to 16.Arrests: Disorderly conduct involving alcoholJan....

City Council rejects adding immigration enforcement to legislative priorities

What began as a routine policy discussion shifted when the City Council waded into a debate about immigration enforcement and California's sanctuary state laws.At...

Woman arrested after setting fire to apartment with dogs inside

A 57-year-old woman was arrested and charged with vandalism, animal cruelty, and arson after setting fire to an apartment with two dogs inside, police...

Basic Aid funding is “now a reality,” and CMS Principal challenges...

On Thursday, January 15, at the first school board meeting of the year, Coronado Unified School District (CUSD) Superintendent Karl Mueller said the new...