Herb Taft was selected Aug. 7 to take over for former Captain John Maryon, who was promoted in late July to the commander of the county's court services bureau.
Torrey Pines High School Cheer members attended the National Cheerleaders Association's summer camp at UCSD from Aug. 3-6. Out of many nominees, the All-American Team was announced. They include (l-r): Ashley Cynkin, Jordan Chodorow, Jensin McLachlan (4-time winner), Amanda Yen, Kenna Dugdale and...
According to the search firm carrying the weight to find the San Dieguito Union High School District’s next superintendent, over 40 candidates had applied before the Aug. 10 deadline. Now the two search firm representatives will begin a recruitment process as well as vet the candidates, armed with...
Instagrand, purchased for $1.2 million last spring, earned his first stakes victory with a 10 1/4-length romp in the Grade II, $200,000 Best Pal Stakes at Del Mar on Aug. 11. Sparky Ville crossed the line in second, 3 1/4 lengths ahead of Synthesis.
Miracle Babes, a nonprofit organization that provides financial and emotional support to families with critically ill babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), has named Carmel Valley resident Jill Epstein as its executive director.
Seven years ago, while in college, Ari Mannis decided to enter a stand-up comedy competition on a whim. From there, the Del Mar native has gone on to share the stage with various comedians in Southern California but will soon tackle his biggest performance yet — the KAABOO comedy stage. Mannis,...
A Torrey Pines High School graduate whose online threats in May prompted school officials to cancel classes for a day was sentenced Friday, Aug. 10, to a residential treatment facility and placed on probation for five years.
Since the decision was announced earlier this year that Mission Hills and San Marcos would be replacing San Dieguito Academy and Sage Creek in the Avocado West League for 2018-19, there has been a great deal of anticipation as well as speculation as to just how the two new schools will impact what
Two of the claims filed against the city of Del Mar by former head lifeguard Pat Vergne have been dismissed, City Attorney Leslie Devaney said this week.
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