Written by: Retired CAPT Roger Welch
Robert W. “Brick” Nelson Jr. hails from the Pacific Northwest and Southern California. The oldest of 10, Nelson excelled in athleticism, communicating, intelligence and wit, patience and especially leadership. He became a Navy Strike...
December 20th’s City Council meeting was bittersweet; councilmembers Marvin Heinze and Bill Sandke completed their terms as John Duncan and Carrie Anne Downey were both installed as the newest members of the City Council. City Manager Tina Friend provided a...
Two miles: That’s the distance between Coronado and its neighbor across the bay, Barrio Logan. But in some ways, the two are worlds apart.A decision on the proposed warehouse for Mitsubishi Cement Corporation has been delayed following public outcry,...
For four decades, Ralph Lawler was the voice of the Los Angeles Clippers. His association with San Diego dates back to the mid-1970s when he did play-by-play commentary for the Chargers and the short-lived Sails of the American...
The Islander boys varsity basketball team is on fire. Not literally, but after their 70-53 win over High Tech High and 80-35 victory over Tri-City Christian, the boys’ winning streak extended to seven consecutive games.
12/16: Islanders Quell the Storm
December...
Friday, 12/16: High Tech High
On Friday, December 16, the Girls Varsity Basketball Team hosted High Tech High San Diego Storm for their second home game of the season. The first period wouldn’t bode so well for the Islanders as...
Are you ready to mix up your fitness routine? January is a great time to find a fitness class that invigorates and inspires you. The John D. Spreckels Center has a variety of incredible fitness and dance instructors ready...
The trustees of the Coronado Unified School District met on Thursday, December 15th at District Offices where four new trustees were sworn in. Scot Youngblood, Alexia Palacios-Peters, and Malachy Sandie took on their four-year positions as trustees, while Renee...
It’s been a dream 10 years in the making, but the Coronado Hat Company is open for business.After Steve ‘Woody’ Wood moved to the United States more than three decades ago, he got a job at the Hotel del...
Pozole, or as they spell it in the American Southwest: posole, is a Mexican stew adapted from the Aztec people with a shocking origin story. What is pozole? It is a hearty, light broth stew made with pork and hominy....
