August 2009 Blog Posts (73)

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Coronado Police Blotter: July 3- August 2, 2009

Thanks to the City of Coronado Police Department for providing eCoronado.com with the below information (partial list):





Summaries:



-2 Bicycle Thefts

-8 Traffic Collisions

-1 Vehicle Report



Arrests:



•July 7- Outside Warrant/ Felony. The suspect is a White male 49. (200 block of West Broadway)

•July 27- Bench Warrant of… Continue

Added by Elizabeth Michele Dellinger on August 4, 2009 at 5:19pm — No Comments

Coronado Cays Planned Community - Unplanned???

CAYS CORNER

by: Ella Croshier

CORONADO CAYS – UNPLANNED COMMUNITY ???



You bet it is and a few years down the pike you won’t recognize there ever was a plan. You will begin to see expansions maximizing all possible space available on zero lot line homes. The Character and charm of these villages will be gone.

DENSITY will have increased many more times than that in the city of Coronado. These radical changes unheard of in a planned community will mean a loss in value… Continue

Added by Ella M. Croshier on August 4, 2009 at 2:03pm — No Comments

Beautification Scholarship Award to Jessica Lewis



Jessica Lewis has graduated from Coronado High School and going on to Chico State University to pursue a competitive career in nursing. Jessica's outstanding contribution to our community is linked to services which beautifies our City, such as garden club projects, Coronado Floral Association activities, and interests outside Coronado organizations. For years, as a young pre-teen, she has been helping her grandparents in the Children's Bouquet… Continue

Added by Nancy D. Santos on August 4, 2009 at 11:43am — 1 Comment

Great Article by Shannon Player.

Great Article by Shannon Player. Continue

Added by Ella M. Croshier on August 4, 2009 at 6:11am — No Comments

Coronado Concerts in the Park - Journey to Russia

Here's the most recent blog post on There's a Newf in My Soup!



"Russian cuisine derives its rich and varied character from the vast and multicultural expanse of Russia. Its foundations were laid by the peasant food of the rural population in an often harsh climate, with a combination of plentiful fish, poultry, game, mushrooms, berries, and honey. Crops of rye, wheat,… Continue

Added by Denise E. Jones on August 3, 2009 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Coronado Recreational Fall Soccer

Sign ups are still happening for our fall
recreational program. For more information
please contact www.nadosoccer.net, click
the recreational button and it should guide
you through the process.

Added by Kim Quinlan on August 3, 2009 at 1:10pm — No Comments

Threats Against Our Schools Posted On Craigslist

Communication from CUSD Superintendent Felix



Coronado Police and the federal terrorist joint task force are investigating threats made against Strand Elementary and Village Elementary schools. The threats were made in three separate posts last week on Craigslist. The posts also target Cabrillo Elementary and Bay Point Pre-school in Point Loma. The person who posted claims to hate the U.S. military, specifically the U.S. Navy, and asks terrorists to attack the schools and the… Continue

Added by Jeff Felix on August 3, 2009 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

Local Paradise - Loews Coronado Bay

Take a break and visit your local paradise...
bit.ly/cRtFB
From Radaronline.com

Added by Loews Coronado Bay on August 3, 2009 at 7:32am — No Comments

Coronado Bridge Quiz - How Many Did You Get Right?

Here is a link to a fun quiz regarding Coronado Bridge trivia...I missed a few, but got more right than wrong.

Test your Coronado Bridge knowledge here.

Enjoy!

Added by eCoronado on August 2, 2009 at 6:45pm — No Comments

Span (Coronado Bridge) holds special attraction for some

For most of the 85,000 people who drive it each day, the San Diego-Coronado Bridge is a way to cross the bay. But for others, including the original architect and a daily commuter, the bridge is a treasured part of their lives. Here are a few of their stories.



The architect



When California leaders interviewed architect Robert Mosher in hopes of hiring him to design the San Diego-Coronado Bridge in the 1960s, he told them, “I don't believe it should be… Continue

Added by eCoronado on August 2, 2009 at 12:46pm — No Comments

Big blue bridge hits the big 4-0

When the San Diego-Coronado Bridge opened in 1969, it became an instant landmark that forever changed the small city nearly surrounded by the Pacific.



Coronado officials had looked at proposals to make the city more accessible since the 1920s, but it wasn't until former Hotel del Coronado owner John Alessio and then-owner M. Larry Lawrence began lobbying Gov. Edmund G. “Pat” Brown that a bridge plan gained traction. It was approved by state… Continue

Added by eCoronado on August 2, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

'The good, the bad and the ugly’: The budget saga continues 7/31/09

State Budget Update from CSBA (Ca School Boards Assoc):



In what can perhaps be considered the understatement of the year, while line-item vetoing an additional $489 million out of a budget that had already cut billions, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger referred to the budget as “the good, the bad and the ugly.”



The governor managed to eliminate the $156 million deficit in the budget the Legislature sent to him and create a $500 million reserve. This included cutting an extra… Continue

Added by Dawn Ovrom-School Board Member on August 1, 2009 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Threats Against Local Schools Posted On Craigslist

CORONADO, Calif. -- Coronado Police and federal law enforcement agencies are investigating threats made against four local schools.



Police confirm the threats were made in two posts Thursday on Craigslist and another on Friday.



The posts target several schools: Village Elementary and Silver Strand Elementary in Coronado; Cabrillo Elementary and Bay Point Pre-school Near Liberty Station in Point Loma.



"This is terrorism.… Continue

Added by eCoronado on August 1, 2009 at 9:30am — 5 Comments

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