The Coronado Certified Farmers Market has been around since 1989. Its first location was on the west side of Orange Avenue and was coordinated with Coronado MainStreet. For a brief stint after, the Farmers Market operated out of an...
The 3-1-2 is rocking it in the 6-1-9! Lefty’s Chicago Pizzeria brings the the taste of Chicago to San Diego. Known for its great food, Chicago has its fair share of iconic dishes, the Italian Beef Sandwich, the Chicago...
Continuing to keep Coronado safe for visiting groups, guests and residents, Discover Coronado, the City of Coronado’s official destination marketing organization, has budgeted tens of thousands of dollars for safety initiatives since 2019. Most recently, four state-of-the-art cameras were...
The Coronado Unified School District school board trustees met on Thursday, January 19 at District Offices where the board approved the proposal for a 4x4 board subcommittee to evaluate the block scheduling, which is in its second year. The...
One of the best connected people in Coronado, Bill Sandke moved here in 1966 when his family bought a home in the country club area. Starting in middle school, his father’s Navy career took the family to England and...
The Navy brought Marvin Heinze to Coronado where he bought his first home in the Coronado Cays in 1989, when all the houses there weren’t even built. He remembers when he and his neighbors used to take their dogs...
Coronado Emerald Keepers of the Month, Charity Campbell and Amanda Tarantino, have made huge strides toward reducing waste in the Coronado Schools. They are brimming with ideas to create, as well as to improve, sustainable programs. Campbell, Coronado Unified’s...
“In 2019 Lamb's had terrific response to our production of 'Million Dollar Quartet' at the Avo Playhouse in Vista, so I added it to our 2020 Season in Coronado,” explained Producing Artistic Director Robert Smyth.“But then Covid jumbled everything....
SOCIAL MEDIA – DOES IT CONNECT US OR ISOLATE US?Social Media is the topic of the 86th California Lions Clubs’ Student Speaker Contest, with the topic- SOCIAL MEDIA – CONNECTS US OR ISOLATES US. The Coronado Lions Club...
Written by: Retired CAPT Dave Schnell
LCDR Thomas "Poolie" Watson was born in Cadillac, Michigan, in February 1932 to Richard Poole Watson and Pauline Anne Ovaitt. He graduated from Cadillac High School in 1950 and immediately reported to the U.S....













