



Encinitas man killed in motorcycle accident
VISTA: An Encinitas resident who died on state Route 78 after falling from his motorcycle Sunday has been identified as David Bruer, 55. via San Diego Union-Tribune



Used Bookstore Crawl in San Diego Area
Another used bookstore crawl is in the works for the San Diego area. Bookstore Tourists will board a bus at Book Tales in Encinitas at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 17 and visit six used bookstores along the … via The Bookstore Tourism Blog
Encinitas man killed in motorcycle accident
VISTA: An Encinitas resident who died on state Route 78 after falling from his motorcycle Sunday has been identified as David Bruer, 55. via San Diego Union-Tribune

Californian killed, two hurt in SWK collision
A California man was killed Thursday in a two-vehicle collision in Clark County in southwest Kansas. via The Topeka Capital-Journal
Can you spot the real vandalism?
While the sheriff department steps up patrols to protect the Cardiff surfer statue from bored teenagers the local Mexican gangs have been quietly reforming after a decade or so of inactivity. via Keep Leucadia Funky


Settlement In Libel Suit Over Nasty Sign
A settlement is now in place in a nasty sign lawsuit that an Encinitas councilwoman brought against her neighbor. via KFMB-TV San Diego
Californian killed, two hurt in SWK collision
A California man was killed Thursday in a two-vehicle collision in Clark County in southwest Kansas. via The Topeka Capital-Journal


Dining Guide Food is better than sex
Food is better than sex Know of a restaurant that deserves a review? E-mail our editor at editor@sdcitybeat.com . Ethiopian Awash. via San Diego CityBEAT

Girl, 2, Dies From Injuries Sustained In Car Crash
A 2-year-old girl died from injuries suffered in a multi-vehicle collision in Vista that sent 10 other people to hospitals, authorities said Wednesday. via 10News
Encinitas gang leader enters guilty pleas
The leader of an Encinitas based criminal street gang pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiracy to commit kidnapping on the eve of his Superior Court trial for attempted murder. via San Diego Union-Tribune
Along the way we meet up with an enthusiastic group of women from Team in Training. via Internet Archive


Encinitas library to get 'amazing collection'
"We want to make sure that when people walk in that first day they'll be wowed by an amazing collection."
When the city's $20 million library opens early next year, its shelves will be custom stocked with materials, many of them new. via North County Times

Michael L. Coppock of the Colorado Army National Guard has been appointed Warrant Officer 1 at Camp Atterbury, Ind. via The Californian
State funds to help build biodiesel plant at Stockton port
"With this project, Community Fuels will benefit our environment, create jobs and boost the local economy, and offer a product increasingly in demand"
State officials approved giving $8 million to a Southern California company building a biodiesel plant at the Port of Stockton. via The Modesto Bee


Cardiff master plan will map out growth
"I think this is the most important thing Cardiff residents will experience in our lifetime. It will shape the future of the town"
V.G. Donuts & Bakery is still an institution in Cardiff. Its coffee is still 99 cents a cup, and its wedding cakes are still in demand. via San Diego Union-Tribune



Fourth Person In Alleged Migrant Robberies Pleads Not Guilty
The fourth suspect to be arrested in a string of alleged holdups of day laborers in the North County pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a single robbery count. via 10News

Fluoridation plan draws protest, support
"Now you propose to give people more of this chemical. Interesting. This issue has been fast-tracked. Member agencies like my San Diego County Water Authority have had no opportunity to poll their own constituent water districts."
Decades-old and still-roiling debates about fluoridating water supplies spilled over Monday as a Metropolitan Water District committee was updated on the agency's plan to add fluoride to Southern California's … via North County Times
Encinitas survey criticized; results show most respondents satisfied with services
"We need to figure out how to better connect with our citizens"
Despite mostly positive results, a telephone survey of Encinitas residents drew negative reactions and skepticism from some City Council members and speakers Wednesday. via North County Times

Encinitas nixes bids for public works center remodeling
"The sales and transient occupancy taxes generated would better serve the future needs of Encinitas than would the development of 20 apartments"
The Encinitas City Council voted 4-1 Wednesday to reject bids for remodeling a former auto dealership to be used as the city's public works facility, after some council members complained that staffers did not … via North County Times
Trio arrested on suspicion of robbing migrant workers
Law enforcement officials arrested three people this week on suspicion of kidnapping and robbing at least 30 migrant workers in the North County area since June, authorities said Tuesday. via The Californian



Encinitas nixes bids for public works center remodeling
"The sales and transient occupancy taxes generated would better serve the future needs of Encinitas than would the development of 20 apartments"
The Encinitas City Council voted 4-1 Wednesday to reject bids for remodeling a former auto dealership to be used as the city's public works facility, after some council members complained that staffers did not … via North County Times




Trio arrested on suspicion of robbing migrant workers
Law enforcement officials arrested three people this week on suspicion of kidnapping and robbing at least 30 migrant workers in the North County area since June, authorities said Tuesday. via The Californian
Rally to highlight Encinitas park concerns
"Our concern is that the intensity and scale of the park is too large for the neighborhood to support"
A neighborhood group concerned over possible traffic and parking problems at the planned Hall property park is planning to rally at 17 locations Saturday morning, organizers said. via North County Times

Rally to highlight Encinitas park concerns
"Our concern is that the intensity and scale of the park is too large for the neighborhood to support"
A neighborhood group concerned over possible traffic and parking problems at the planned Hall property park is planning to rally at 17 locations Saturday morning, organizers said. via North County Times


K5 Opens New Shop In Oceanside; Celebrates 20th Anniversary
NEWS K5 Opens New Shop In Oceanside; Celebrates 20th Anniversary Posted 08.02.2007 K5 Boardshops is proud to announce the Grand Opening of its first K5 ltd. via Transworld Surf

Man Sentenced For Running Pot Operation From Cabin
An Encinitas man who ran a sophisticated marijuana growing operation underneath a log cabin in Santa Ysabel was sentenced Friday to five years in federal prison and ordered to forfeit three residential … via 10News
Encinitas Chamber of Commerce in over it's head, Parade canceled???
"We have not said we are not doing it. We want to make sure we are doing it right. We're looking at all options."
For some reason the Encinitas Chamber of Commerce took over organizing the Christmas/holiday parade from the city last year. via Keep Leucadia Funky



Fate of Encinitas Christmas Parade in question
"I'm just hopeful the chamber can do it and if they can't that they make a timely decision so the city can pick it up if the council so chooses"
December might seem like a long way away, but the fate of this year's Christmas parade is already being debated. via North County Times
Encinitas Marine released from brig
"Did the NCIS, with their heavy-handed tactics, convince you to make that statement?"
The Encinitas Marine who pleaded guilty to his role in a plot to kidnap and kill an Iraqi man was released from the brig Wednesday morning after serving most of his 18-month sentence. via North County Times

Smoking Blamed For Fire That Injured 3
Fire investigators said careless smoking sparked a house fire early Friday that sent three men to the hospital. via NBC San Diego

Smoking Blamed For Fire That Injured 3
Fire investigators said careless smoking sparked a house fire early Friday that sent three men to the hospital. via NBC San Diego
Encinitas posts data online in error
"I am trying to figure out how to feel about it"
Encinitas Deputy Mayor Jerome Stocks is still sorting out his feelings about a City Hall security lapse in which his credit card number was posted on the city's Web site along with the card numbers of 1,200 … via San Diego Union-Tribune


Floating Airport Proposal Takes Flight
"By making the claim we're giving notice out to everybody that we intend to go forward with this project — on a realistic business-like basis. And if anyone has a problem, they should let us know now because we're going to be moving forward"
Could an offshore airport be in San Diego's future? A local businessman took the first step Monday in his quest to bring an offshore alternative to Lindbergh Field. via KNBC



Fish tacos in downtown San Diego
I would go to Cafe Chloe over Jayne's in a heartbeat. And if you really want the "fish taco" experience well I would send you to South Beach in Ocean Beach which has great fish tacos and lots of interesting … via ChowHound



Invasive Plants aka"weeds"may be regulated in Encinitas
"Talk about a regulatory nightmare"
The city of Encinitas has decided to form a citizen's panel in addition to the Blue Ribbon Environmental Committee , to devise a plan and method to control invasive plant species. via Keep Leucadia Funky
Two dead as small plane crashes in Carlsbad
By: SHAYNA CHABNER — staff writer CARLSBAD — A Beechcraft King Air twin turbo prop plane, bound for Arizona, crashed just after 5:30 this morning with two people confirmed dead, according to Carlsbad Fire … via North County Times


Two dead as small plane crashes in Carlsbad
By: SHAYNA CHABNER — staff writer CARLSBAD — A Beechcraft King Air twin turbo prop plane, bound for Arizona, crashed just after 5:30 this morning with two people confirmed dead, according to Carlsbad Fire … via North County Times





Partly Cloudy Traffic Forecast
The traffic report presented to the City Council this week gave a partly cloudy forecast for Encinitas traffic. via Keep Leucadia Funky
North County farmers bracing for water cutbacks
"Less product means hiring fewer people, from field workers to salespeople."
Farmers across North County and their water suppliers said Monday they are beginning to prepare for water cutbacks this coming winter, in what one water official said could be the beginning of a "long-term … via North County Times




No More Electricity Bills? Solar Systems May Make it Possible
"What a lot of clients do is they'll get a home equity line of credit and they'll pay for their solar panels and now they have no electric bill"
Most of us don't like getting our electric bills, but electricity is a necessity. via Realty Times
Scripps lawsuit gets class action status
"What happened today was expected. It's part of the process"
A San Diego Superior Court judge has granted class-action status to a lawsuit accusing Scripps Health hospitals of charging exorbitant amounts to uninsured patients who often aren't able to pay the bills … via San Diego Union-Tribune


Six roundabouts are proposed on Rancho Santa Fe Road
"I've been a longtime proponent of getting Rancho Santa Fe Road fixed"
A traffic plan headed to the City Council on Wednesday proposes stoplights, signals and roundabouts to relieve the congestion that clogs Rancho Santa Fe Road every work day. via Keep Leucadia Funky
Encinitas plan amendments would change law of land
"The general plan is the law of the land"
Four proposals pending in the Planning Department would change the law of the land — or at least the law that governs several pieces of land. via North County Times


Fire Comes Dangerously Close To North County Homes
Firefighters were able to quickly knock down a brush fire in Encinitas that came close to homes Friday. via KFMB-TV San Diego


GETTING THERE: Nonstop service from Dulles starts at about $350 on JetBlue and United, although the cheapest seats are often sold out during the busy summer months. via Washington Post




Using Templates in the Print Module
Digital Media > Inside Lightroom > Blog > Using Templates in the Print Module One little fancy feature that many miss is the Templates that can be saved in the Print Module and in the Slideshow and Web Modules … via O'Reilly Network Blogs
Fuel spill clean-up costlier than original estimates
"The good thing is it wouldn't have killed the plant, which under ideal conditions will grow up to a meter a day"
The fuel spill that fouled the ocean near Encinitas in late May cost about $80,000 to clean up, $20,000 more than originally estimated, a U.S. Coast Guard official said Monday. via North County Times


Encinitas murder suspect ruled incompetent for trial
A man accused of fatally stabbing his former landlord in Encinitas was committed to a state mental hospital after a judge ruled Wednesday that he is incompetent to stand trial. via North County Times
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