Tawny McCray

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Tawny McCray is a native San Diegan and graduate of San Diego State University. She has known she wanted to be a journalist since writing for her Jr. High School newspaper in 1991. She has worked at The Star News in Chula Vista, The San Diego Union Tribune and ABC 10News San Diego. She has recently freelanced for Scripps Ranch News and The Poway Eagle and is a longtime freelancer with creators.com. She is working on authoring books with her twin sister, Nyla. She and her husband have two kids and live in South Park.

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Encinitas teachers get some love with free hand-crafted meals

Tawny McCraySeptember 19, 2019

September 19, 20190947

ENCINITAS — To help them feel they’re getting the love they deserve; Encinitas teachers can be treated to free gourmet food at the local Urbane...

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Participants with autism find outlet in the performing arts

Tawny McCraySeptember 19, 2019

September 19, 201901164

ENCINITAS — A theater group in Encinitas has been empowering people with autism for more than a decade after discovering that the performing arts are...

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International nonprofit brings books to kids

Tawny McCraySeptember 13, 2019

September 13, 20190859

ENCINITAS — Emily Moberly has loved books ever since she was a little girl and her mom tucked her in at night with a bedtime...

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Encinitas active wear brand gets $45M investment to expand

Tawny McCraySeptember 13, 2019

September 13, 201902874

ENCINITAS —When lifelong athlete Joe Kudla went from playing football and lacrosse to more low-impact activities like hiking, yoga, running and mountain biking, he had...

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After school program offered to spark student interest in science

Tawny McCraySeptember 13, 2019

September 13, 201901304

ENCINITAS — Encinitas students can take part in an after-school program geared to spark their interest and love of science. LabRats San Diego, an Encinitas...

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Council votes to join San Diego on regional renewable energy strategy

Tawny McCraySeptember 6, 2019September 6, 2019

September 6, 2019September 6, 201911095

ENCINITAS — In a move away from a centralized power system, Encinitas will join a countywide joint powers authority that would provide energy service to...

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Paddle out scheduled to celebrate local shark attack survivor

Tawny McCraySeptember 5, 2019September 5, 2019

September 5, 2019September 5, 201901572

ENCINITAS — Last December, Ellie Hayes found herself reflecting on the what-ifs had her then 13-year-old son Keane not survived his shark attack at Beacon’s...

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Water district to upgrade automated meter system

Tawny McCrayAugust 29, 2019

August 29, 201901564

ENCINITAS — To maintain the efficiency of the nearly 12,000 potable automated water meters in its water system network, the San Dieguito Water District is...

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Local woman shares passion for healthy eating with local students

Tawny McCrayAugust 29, 2019August 30, 2019

August 29, 2019August 30, 20193 1885

ENCINITAS — When Mim Michelove’s son started his junior year of high school this past Tuesday, he took with him the same thing he’s been...

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Center to host ‘All About Worms’ workshop

Tawny McCrayAugust 29, 2019

August 29, 201901144

ENCINITAS — For some people, the thought of worms with their slimy, tube-like bodies and no limbs might trigger an “Ew!” reaction. But it might...

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Seniors unite to keep yoga classes free

Tawny McCrayAugust 22, 2019

August 22, 201901880

ENCINITAS — When Silver Age Yoga students at the Encinitas Library found out the city was going to start charging a fee for the free...

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Local race car driver making name for himself on national circuit

Tawny McCrayAugust 22, 2019

August 22, 201903047

ENCINITAS — Encinitas native Tyler Hicks grew up going to the race car track with his grandma and grandpa and now he’s starting to make...

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One-woman show set to debut at Encinitas Library

Tawny McCrayAugust 22, 2019August 22, 2019

August 22, 2019August 22, 201901532

ENCINITAS – When she debuts her one-woman show next Saturday night at the Encinitas Library, Susie Lotzof will be fulfilling a goal she wanted to...

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Council approves leaf blower restrictions

Tawny McCrayAugust 22, 2019

August 22, 20192 5147

ENCINITAS — Encinitas has joined a growing list of California cities, including Solana Beach and Del Mar, that have imposed restrictions on the use of...