ESCONDIDO — The San Diego District Attorney’s Office will not seek another death penalty trial for convicted murderer Jose Maurice Castaneda, a prosecutor said July 24. At a hearing July 23 in a V...
Smart sounds highlight Concerts at the Cove SOLANA BEACH — Despite overcast skies and a chilly breeze, music fans young and old filled Fletcher Cove Park on July 8 to listen to the acoustic sounds of The Smart Brothers. The Carlsbad ban...
Dogs have their day at ‘Marmaduke’ premiere DEL MAR — UltraStar hosted three of the surfing dogs from the new film “Marmaduke” at its Del Mar Highlands Cinemas on June 12. In partnership with the Helen Woodward Animal Center, a nonprofi...
Soap star outplays athletes at celeb tourney RANCHO SANTA FE — Of the 56 golfers who teed up for the Cox Celebrity Championship, 48 were professional athletes. But it was a soap opera star and musician who outplayed them all during the t...
Ranch residents let the games begin RANCHO SANTA FE — The wheel of fortune, a “Deal or No Deal” live auction and Monty Hall martinis highlighted Let the Games Begin, the 32nd annual Rancho Santa Fe Community Center fundraiser he...
La Costa man found guilty of murdering ex-girlfriend CARLSBAD — Despite Jonathan French’s contention that the murder of his ex-girlfriend was unmethodical, it may have been a simple equation that led jurors to believe the slaying was premeditated,...
RANCHO SANTA FE — If you can’t remember the last time you ate a peach that tasted like a peach or how a luscious sweet-tasting strawberry dances on your taste buds, perhaps it is time to head over ...
RANCHO SANTA FE — It started as a St. Patrick’s Day charity golf tournament, but with a few added twists has evolved into an eco-friendly September event with a tee-off gala featuring the King of t...
RANCHO SANTA FE — The Rancho Santa Fe Garden Club has almost always been about more than just gorgeous flowers. It has been involved in charity for a several decades and before the community cente...
RANCHO SANTA FE — Access to the second floor of the Culver Building on El Tordo will soon be easier after the Association board of directors approved the installation of an interior elevator with d...
RANCHO SANTA FE — The Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society is dedicated to preserving and documenting the early days of this small, upscale community. For Nicole Foster, the organization recently p...
RANCHO SANTA FE — The new directors took their place at the table during the Association meeting July 1. Because there were three seats available and only three people ran, there was no mystery abo...