“Would you do it all over again?” was the question I posed to Admiral William McRaven as he signed my copy of his New York Times #1 bestseller “Make Your Bed,” to which he responded, “Yes, unequivocally yes, I...
While the blazing California heat has kept some locals indoors, cranking their air conditioning, the student Emerald Keepers have been hard at work. The two school gardens, one at Coronado High and one at Coronado Middle, have blossomed under...
Prepared by: Allison Murline Logan (daughter)
CDR Robert Allison Hines Murline, USN (Ret), a three-war veteran, was born July 26, 1921, in Abingdon, Virginia. He graduated from Plainville High School in Mariemont, Ohio, in 1941. Following high school, he briefly...
Lamb’s Players Theatre has extended its production of "Cotton Patch Gospel" at its resident theatre in Coronado inside the Spreckels Building.The musical is adapted from Clarence Jordan’s book, "The Cotton Patch Version of Matthew and John," published in 1970,...
A U.S. Navy sailor faces charges of espionage after prosecutors discovered he was sending classified information to an intelligence officer working for the People’s Republic of China.Jinchao Wei, 22, was arrested in San Diego as he boarded the amphibious...
The Coronado Historical Association hosted an unforgettable summer donor appreciation party for its Spreckels Society. CHA commemorated the city's fascinating history and the outstanding contributions of its esteemed residents. The progressive cocktail party took place on August 2...
The Hotel del Coronado this week announced the reopening of the historic Windsor Cottage, one of The Del’s landmark structures, built in 1905 and recently historically restored to complement the surrounding property. Additionally, The Del announced the debut of...
This morning, Villa Capri was demolished in order to make way for the next version of this boutique hotel. It was first opened in 1956 by a mother-daughter duo, Dulcie Trowbridge and Bettye Vaughen. The hotel was acquired in...
The Coronado Historical Association (CHA) is thrilled to unveil an exclusive opportunity for history aficionados, enthusiasts, and curious minds to become part of a truly special experience. CHA is introducing the all-new Wine & Lecture series ticket package –...
The Coronado Historical Association is thrilled to extend a warm invitation to all avid readers and history enthusiasts to join us for a captivating lecture on August 17 by the esteemed author, Gary Wayne Foster. Foster will unravel the...
