March 2011 Blog Posts (99)

Yogurt Escape is Hiring

Yogurt Escape self-serve frozen yogurt is now hiring



Location: Split time between both 942 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA 92118 and 6171 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego, CA; must have reliable transportation and cell phone.



Position: Team member



Schedule: MUST have OPEN availability to work at both locations without any restricitions including days, nights and weekends



Pay: Starting $8/hr + tips



Requirements: We are…

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Added by eCoronado on March 31, 2011 at 11:56pm — 1 Comment

3 sailors remain hospitalized after fire on aircraft carrier John C. Stennis

Three sailors injured when a fighter plane exploded into flames on the deck of the aircraft carrier John C. Stennis were still being treated for their injuries Thursday at Naval Medical Center San Diego, officials said.



A fourth sailor airlifted to the hospital Wednesday afternoon was treated and released, officials said. The three in the hospital are listed in stable condition with burns.



The mishap occured at 2:50 p.m. Wednesday when a Marine F/A-18C Hornet suffered…

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Added by eCoronado on March 31, 2011 at 2:41pm — 1 Comment

Sailors Injured in Flight Deck Mishap

Added by eCoronado on March 31, 2011 at 9:48am — 1 Comment

Coronado Ferry Landing 2011 Summer Concert Schedule

Coronado Ferry Landing Summer Concert Series will begin Memorial Day Weekend! Coronado Ferry Landing located at 1201 First Street at (B Avenue) Coronado, California 92118. Summer hours: Shops Open Daily 10:00am – 9:00pm.



For a list of Spreckels Concert in the Park, click here





FREE Live Music Saturdays & Sundays 2:00-5:00 pm unless noted…

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Added by eCoronado on March 30, 2011 at 5:00pm — 2 Comments

Mayor Tanaka to Judge Upcoming Contest: San Diego's Got Talent

AAJA San Diego Presents

2nd Annual” San Diego’s Got Talent”

Thursday, April 14, 2011 / 6:00 p.m.

 

Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) of San Diego will be hosting a talent show, featuring 12 acts from folks within the media industry.



Curious as to who they are? You’ll have to come to find out!



Find out who should leave his day job to show off his talent, who should stick to his…

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Added by eCoronado on March 30, 2011 at 2:37pm — No Comments

Celebrate 100 Years of Aviation with Helicopter Officers’ Spouses’ Club Luncheon

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Celebrate 100 Years of Aviation with Helicopter Officers’ Spouses’ Club Luncheon



CORONADO –A luncheon in honor of the 100th anniversary of naval aviation will be held May 10 sponsored by the Helicopter Officers’ Spouses’ Club (HOSC). This exciting celebration will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at La Terrazza Ristorante, 1309 Orange Avenue and is open to everyone, civilian and military alike.



The guest speaker is Captain Judy Myers,…

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Added by eCoronado on March 30, 2011 at 11:51am — No Comments

Coronado Coffee Co. Coming Soon to Ferry Landing

The eCoronado.com team was enjoying some pizza down at Coronado Ferry Landing and noticed a few signs for NadoLife's newest business:  Coronado Coffee Co.  It will be temporarily located inside Village Pizzeria Bayside until the kiosk is ready.  We can report that there will be coffee drinks (hot and cold), pastries and more.  Once we get the menu and a firm date regarding the kiosk opening, we will update you.…

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Added by eCoronado on March 30, 2011 at 10:03am — 2 Comments

New Gallery Opens on Orange Avenue - Interview with Dan McGeorge

Photo of Dan McGeorge Gallery with Hotel del Coronado in background.

 



Mayor Casey Tanaka cuts the ribbon with owner Dan McGeorge.

 

Dan McGeorge Gallery is a new business located at 1340 Orange Avenue.  We asked Dan a few questions regarding his Coronado story and his new business:

 

eC:  What is your connection to Coronado? Tell us your Coronado…

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Added by eCoronado on March 30, 2011 at 9:31am — 3 Comments

Coronado's Davis Patchell Enters Contest to Cover Royal Wedding as CNN iReporter

Coronado local Davis Patchell is one of the most viewed video entries in a contest to cover the royal wedding in London between Prince Williams and Kate Middleton.  Will she be chosen as a CNN iReporter and get a free trip across the pond?


On her video entry page, Davis shares:


My connections to England run deep. My grandfather was awarded the "Order of the British Empire" medal from Her Majesty, the Queen. My ancestry connects me to…
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Added by eCoronado on March 30, 2011 at 9:00am — No Comments

BE Styled Celebrates One Year Anniversary

BE Styled...A Savvy Shopping Affair by Barbara Burton and Elena Haley,  located at 1113 Adella Avenue will be celebrating their one year anniversary this Saturday, April 2.  Please join them from 1 to 5pm for a fun filled afternoon of shopping, complimentary pampering, cocktails and savvy surprises!  First 50 guests will receive a gorgeous goodie to take home.  www.bestyledstudio.com…

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Added by BE Styled on March 29, 2011 at 11:08pm — 1 Comment

Coronado's StockTwits Continues To Expand, Steals VP David Putnam From Yahoo Finance

StockTwits, a realtime platform for stock traders to share information, has been undergoing a rapid growth spurt of late. According to Quantcast, 465,000 people are now visiting the site per month, which means the company has more than doubled its visitors since early December, when less than 200,000 were checking in to share and trade. This seems largely due to the service’s continuing evolution beyond its TweetDeck roots and creation of its own true investor ecosystem chalk full of video,…

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Added by eCoronado on March 29, 2011 at 8:30am — No Comments

March 24, 2011 Loews Yacht Fire Incident

Loews Yacht Fire Incident

March 24, 2011

Local Press Release



On March 24, 2011, multiple fire agencies assisted Coronado Fire Department on a large yacht fire at the Loews Hotel’s marina. The yacht that was initially involved was a 55 ft. yacht named “Ocean Ventures” in slip B13. The owner stated he was asleep below deck when he woke to a smell he described as electrical. His wife was in the galley and his son was in his own stateroom. He thought the smell was possibly…

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Added by eCoronado on March 29, 2011 at 8:28am — 1 Comment

Mayor Tanaka hosted ribbon-cutting for Taste of Oils



Coronado, Ca. (Monday, March 28th) – Mayor Casey Tanaka hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony at Coronado Taste of Oils on Friday, March 25th. Local Coronado residents, owners Roberta Korte-Schwartz and Martin Schwartz, accompanied the Mayor, along with neighboring business owners, friends, family and eager customers!



Coronado Taste of Oils offers the freshest olive oils and fine aged vinegars from around the world including, Tunisia, Australia, Italy, Chile,…

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Added by eCoronado on March 29, 2011 at 7:45am — 2 Comments

April is National Solar Quote Month

April is National Solar Quote Month:

Think Solar Isn’t Affordable? Prove It!



Coronado, California, March 29, 2011 – April is National Solar Quote Month and WholeSolar LLC (a California limited liability corporation) announced today that, as a solar industry participant, it will be going out of its way to prove that solar power is not only affordable in 2011, but that it offers one of the best investments that can be made in the current economy.



“A recent national… Continue

Added by eCoronado on March 29, 2011 at 7:41am — No Comments

Can you provide access to a Mulberry Tree for 2nd grade science unit?

2nd Grade teachers at Village Elementary are looking for a mulberry tree to use in teaching a science unit involving the life cycle of silk worms (which feed on mulberry tree leaves).

Any one who can provide access to one (I assume in the neighborhood), please contact the school at 619 522 8915.

Added by Pamela on March 28, 2011 at 6:04pm — No Comments

El Cordova Hotel Participates in Global Earth Hour - Working Towards LightStay Certification

Lights out at the El Cordova Hotel last Saturday night in support of Global Earth Hour.  Lobby is pictured above.  

 

Coronado's El Coronado Hotel participated in Global Earth Hour and showed their support by 'turning out the lights' last Saturday (March 26th) at 8:30pm.  Bob Rauch (HotelGuru.com) shared the following…

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Added by eCoronado on March 28, 2011 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Another Coronadan Making a Difference

Karen Netting's daughter, Kendra, is cycling her way from one end of Africa to the other in an efffort to bring awarness

to the need for water in Africa:  H2O FOR AFRICA. 

Tom Blair mentioned her in his Sunday's Union Tribune forum  - check it out.  http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2011/mar/27/cycling-her-way-through-harms-way/

You can also follow her progress at…

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Added by Danell Dwaileebe on March 28, 2011 at 3:46pm — No Comments

Would Appreciate Ideas for 3 Year Old Granddaughter

Need referrals for a SAFE and well thought of Day care, or othe fun alternative for 3 year old Grand daughter visting the Island for several days during the week in May? Thanks in advance for any Help!

Added by keith jeske on March 28, 2011 at 1:00pm — 6 Comments

2011 SUPERSEAL and SEAL SPRINT Triathlon Results

SUPERSEAL RESULTS

 

SEAL SPRINT RESULTS

 

Congrats to all the participants!

Added by eCoronado on March 28, 2011 at 1:54am — No Comments

Inspired by Coronado's Fuzziwigs - Caramel Apple Meringue Coffee Cake, with Bourbon Caramel Sauce

Too much unwelcome drama in the hood doesn't make for a happy Daring Baker this month. But cooking does provide an escape, so I welcomed a little Saturday morning baking to unwind and get into my zone. I focused on how much we have to look forward to when we move to our new house in a few months. We're staying in Coronado, but it was time to make a change to something a bit larger, and much more private. Did I mention loads… Continue

Added by Denise E. Jones on March 27, 2011 at 2:00pm — 3 Comments

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