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“We are a community that gets to celebrate together tonight,” Bird Rock Elementary School Principal Andi Frost said as she welcomed hundreds of school and community members on the school’s blacktop ...
LJSA board member Andi Andreae said at the association’s Sept. 9 meeting that “people are still very much of the opinion that the [San Diego] Police Department should be doing something. Demography ...
Gloria’s proposed reduction in library hours is far from a done deal. A final budget won’t be approved until June, and a nearly identical proposal last spring by then-Mayor Kevin Faulconer was ...
The La Jolla Community Recreation Group, the advisory board for the La Jolla Recreation Center, voted to request funds to repair the center’s 8-month-old temporary bocce court. At the group’s virtual ...
As residents of La Jolla shelter in place during the coronavirus pandemic, some La Jolla hotels have temporarily shuttered as well. The Light caught up with five hotels to learn their plans during the ...
The first day of spring saw a group of about 50 people, many in matching shirts, gathered to help enhance La Jolla. The inaugural event March 20, called Enhance La Jolla Day, was planned as a “work ...
California removed San Diego County from the state’s COVID-19 watch list Aug. 18, a county official confirmed. The move, telegraphed during the county health department’s regular coronavirus briefing ...
San Diego County is not on that list. But Fletcher, backed by Dr. Wilma Wooten, the region’s public health officer, said it doesn’t make sense to wait given that local COVID-19 trend lines, though ...
La Jolla Community Center staff members Deborah Miller, Barbara Graf and Nancy Walters attend the center’s Day of the Dead celebration Nov. 2. (Provided by Barbara Graf) 2 / 10 La Jolla Community ...
The Murfey Company supports the city of San Diego’s policy that requires developers to include rent-restricted units within its market-rate projects. This inclusionary policy has evolved into an ...
The La Jolla Coastal Access Parking Fund was established some 50 years ago through Coastal Commission-required contributions by office-space developers. The purpose was to implement a shuttle system ...
With houses of worship being given state guidelines to reopen in-person services following a weeks-long closure due to coronavirus-related restrictions, several in La Jolla are planning to do so.