Category archives for: Columns

Trying to find Encinitas homes for sale? Focus on choosing the right realtor

Encinitas home for sale

The search for a great Encinitas home for sale starts with the guidance and expertise of a local realtor.

Brain injury, head trauma may lead to degenerative brain disease in later years, study says

Brain Injury Lawyer in La Jolla

By Michael Pines, Accident & Injury Prevention Expert When an individual sustains a brain injury, there’s no doubt that every facet of life is gravely affected. That’s because the brain is a sophisticated, fragile organ that, when damaged, can lead to speech, mental and physical impairment. Experts say that even the slightest form of brain [...]

Creating a supportive community through parents’ role in education

Parents role in education

Defining a parent’s role in education is all about support, communication and community involvement.

Upcoming Events at the Rancho Santa Fe Community Center

Session 3 Classes Resume on Feb. 25 — Still Time to Register!
We still have openings in a few of our classes here at the Rancho Santa Fe Community Center. If you would like to join, we can pro-rate for the two classes that were missed. There is still room in our Legomation class on Mondays and our Kids Act class on Fridays, as well as a few others.

2012 estate tax rates: federal tax tips for homeowners

2012 estate tax rates

Talk to a local real estate expert to get the best advice about 2012 estate tax rates.

Upcoming events at the Rancho Santa Fe Community Center

One of our most popular programs of the year

Watchdogs wanted to monitor school bond money disbursements

This may be local education’s most boring, yet perhaps most important, lead in a column ever written

Rancho Santa Fe Association Buzz: Possible traffic solutions

Solutions to the impact of traffic through our community have been elusive to say the least. Going back through Rancho Santa Fe Association records for over 50 years you will find that one of the major issues facing our community remains traffic. Especially, the heavy volume of commuter traffic and the resulting “cut-through” traffic.

San Diego’s red-light camera program on the line

SAN DIEGO RED LIGHT ACCIDENT |

By Michael Pines, Accident & Injury Prevention Expert Despite the car accidents they intend to prevent, red-light cameras in San Diego may become a thing of the past pending Friday’s announcement from Mayor Bob Filner and police Chief William Landsdowne. Since 1996, red-light cameras have operated at 15 intersections throughout San Diego, markedly those with [...]

Your Family Matters: When parents doubt their children

Dr. Keith Kanner

The experience of self-doubt is perhaps one of the most compromising of all human emotions.

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RSS Solana Beach, Del Mar and Carmel Valley News

  • ‘Leonard Nimoy’s Vincent’ returns to North Coast Rep in Solana Beach May 24, 2013
    Back by popular demand, Leonard Nimoy’s “Vincent” will return to the North Coast Rep Theatre in Solana Beach on June 3 and 4 at 7:30 p.m. […]
  • Summer programs offered at San Elijo Lagoon May 24, 2013
    Summer is a time of comfortable, warm evenings at San Elijo Lagoon, and a brilliant season in which to explore one of San Diego’s largest estuarine reserves. Listen for the “voice of the chaparral”, the wrentit, which makes a sound sometimes described as a bouncing ball. Late-blooming plants include the tarplant, with its small yellow-orange flowers that att […]
  • Del Mar Foundation to present free educational seminar ‘Keys for a Successful Estate Plan’ May 24, 2013
    Join the Del Mar Foundation on Tuesday, May 28, for a free seminar titled “Keys for a Successful Estate Plan” as part of its free Tax and Estate Planning Seminar Series. The seminar will be held at the Del Mar Powerhouse Community Center from 4-6 p.m. and will feature speaker Daniel B. Crabtree, Attorney at […]

RSS La Jolla News

  • Stop blaming SeaWorld for the seal colony at Children’s Pool in La Jolla
    In the final analysis, it really doesn't matter where the seals may have come from. What matters is that they are here and we are all the richer for it. People come from all over the world to see these marine mammals. They are one of San Diego's unique and valuable treasures and need to be protected for all […]
  • Kathryn Stephens’ art has heart, as she works to uplift spirits
    Artist Kathryn Stephens’ passion for her craft has made her a driving force as director of development for “A Reason To Survive” (ARTS), a non-profit organization that provides therapeutic arts programming to youth facing major life challenges. Stephens also served as the campaign manager for the New Children’s Museum. She has crafted vibrant mosaic murals a […]
  • Roy Yamaguchi’s Pacific Rim Cuisine in La Jolla reinvents its fusion fare
    Roy’s in La Jolla has said aloha to its Hawaiian image. To broaden its horizons, it has rebranded itself as Roy Yamaguchi’s Pacific Rim Cuisine. While the interior has undergone some renovations, the majority of the classic dishes remain. […]