Coronado island has enjoyed many fun and tasty concepts from David Spatafore’s Blue Bridge Hospitality group. Leroy’s, Maretalia, and West Pac are three of my favorites that, unfortunately, called it quits way too soon, in my opinion. Leroy’s will...
Submitted by Dave HockThank you for publishing "In the Name of Safety, City Will Fence Cays Dog Park."My understanding is that it is to protect children at and near the playground. I have to question the effectiveness of this...
Results of a community survey of over 2,000 people in San Diego's South Bay show that people in the area are concerned about the quality of the air they breath, the safety of the beach water, and whether it's...
Emerald Keepers seeks to raise awareness about water and air quality in Coronado. The County of San Diego tests our waters regularly and Emerald Keepers has air quality monitors on homes around Coronado. While we don’t know why our...
I hate cold soup. I'm not a fan of gazpacho, and chilled melon soup is not my thing. I like hot things hot and cold things cold. I've seen cold ramen on summer menus for the past few years,...
As Emerald Keepers continues to grow and champion environmental sustainability in Coronado, the grass-roots organization is looking for an executive director. The newly created, part-time position is designed for a self-starter who is a strategic thinker, skilled communicator, and...
August 20, 2025
Travel Talk at 5 PM · Armchair Presentation at 6:30 PM
John D. Spreckels Center
Join us for an evening of cultural exploration at the John D. Spreckels Center’s popular Armchair Travel event on Wednesday, August 20.The evening begins...
Prepared by: Darlene Lovell Parker (liaison)William Edward Gise was born on Feb. 23, 1912, in Los Angeles. After completing high school, he attended the University of California, Los Angeles, earning his degree in 1934. Following his graduation, William was...
When a developer builds a subdivision project with two or more units, there are two choices: Provide affordable housing, or pay a fee.It's known as a housing in-lieu fee, and Coronado's is increasing for the first time since 1993....
As a moviegoer, my first instinct isn’t to run to the theatre for a superhero film. There’s a special place in my childhood for Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man and Christian Bale’s Batman, but the CGI-laden battles and formulaic romances of...
