Fairgrounds project moves closer to green
22nd District Agricultural Association board of directors at the Aug. 14 meeting authorized a $3.8 million loan to pay for a project that will reduce...
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Downtown specific plan heads November ballot
Council members at the Aug. 6 meeting approved a ballot measure for the adoption of a specific plan for a “flexible-use” complex located in downtown...
Residents voice opposition to Del Mar Resort
Well over a hundred Solana Beach and Del Mar residents attended an Aug. 27 Citizens’ Participation Program at the Del Mar Civic Center, expressing their...
Fair board scales back ambitious venue plans
A remodel to turn a portion of Surfside Race Place at the Del Mar Fairgrounds into an entertainment venue has been scaled back after bids...
Breeders’ Cup returns to Del Mar in 2021
The Breeders’ Cup World Championships, considered the pinnacle of thoroughbred racing, will return to Del Mar in 2021....
Fair board approves cannabis-related events
DEL MAR — In a rare split decision, and despite public opposition, the 22nd District Agricultural Association board of directors at the Aug. 14 meeting...
Del Mar takes legal action against Calif. Coastal Commission
The city took the first step in legal action opposing the California Coastal Commission’s recommended modifications to its vacation rental policy, filing a writ Aug....
Voters to decide how to calculate beachfront home size
Council members opted to let the voters decide if the calculation used to determine the size of oceanfront homes should be changed....
Former lifeguard chief’s lawsuit against city narrows
Del Mar’s longtime community services director and chief lifeguard, who was fired last summer for alleged workplace misconduct and misuse of public funds, has narrowed...
New off-leash dog hours to start in October
Council members took another "paws"-itive step forward in expanding off-leash dog hours at city beaches, approving the introduction of an ordinance at the Aug. 6...
Del Mar, Solana Beach have few concerns about KAABOO
Organizers of KAABOO Del Mar have invested significant amounts of time and money to address issues associated with the three-day entertainment and arts festival...
Former NFL player offers ‘mindful miniseries’ for youth
Redefining himself through mindfulness, former Baltimore Ravens running back Prince Daniels Jr. is applying what he’s learned through his Prince of Fitness programs and his...
Del Mar rejects Coastal Commission ideas, orders writ to let courts decide
In a rare split decision, council members at the July 16 meeting rejected California Coastal Commission modifications to a short-term rental ordinance and decided to...
This year’s fair traffic ‘equivalent of a hundred-year flood’
If you attended the 2018 San Diego County Fair — or live near the Del Mar Fairgrounds where the event is held — and thought...
Beach bocce showcases sport, costumes
From Lone Star to Col. Sanders and matching pairs to other bright and colorful costumes, nearly 1,000 people took to Dog Beach for the annual...
