Prepared by: Kevin Ashley (historian)
Born in 1845 in Missouri, Amos Hudgins, his mother, sister, and eight others were enslaved by William Hudgins. In 1863, Amos escaped and crossed the Missouri River into Kansas to join the 2nd Kansas Colored...
At the June 17 Coronado Democratic Club General Meeting, area candidates running for their seat had an opportunity to speak (or a surrogate spoke on their behalf). Registered Club members voted unanimously to endorse several incumbents:Representative Scott Peters,...
The USS George Washington has arrived in Coronado to complete a hull swap operation with the USS Ronald Reagan, which is expected to bring an influx of sailors to the city in the coming weeks.A hull swap, in which...
Written in conjunction with my son (and dinner date) Race Schwartz, who also took most of the photos.With the grand opening of their second San Diego location on Wednesday, July 17, Blanco Cocina + Cantina marks the newest culinary...
Moms, dads, children, and grandparents of all ages, don’t miss Mad Science when they come to Coronado on Wed., July 31. Their interactive Fire and Ice Presentation at noon will take participants on a journey to the world of...
The Coronado Club
Coronado has long held a special place in Margeaux Egelston’s heart that developed through the years as she visited friends during family vacations. An opportunity to move to Coronado full time was the perfect reset after working...
Emerald Keepers is seeking 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...
If you are looking for a wild and wacky way to pep up a Wednesday this summer, look no further! John Abrams, an Animal Magician, will be in Coronado on Wednesday, July 24, at noon to bring his fascinating...
The morning after the biggest day in Coronado was heralded with a soft orange sunrise. Twenty-one volunteers gathered at the Coronado Municipal Golf Course to join Emerald Keepers and the Coronado Fourth of July committee to remove the debris...
Liz Merrill, owner of Sweat Circuit, is going rogue. The athlete who thrived in traditional sports – biking, swimming, racing and so forth, found herself exploring a different style of fitness. She shares, “I have always had a healthy...
