Rebecca Zahau's sister appeared on NBC Today with Anne Bremner on Friday to explain why her family is asking for a private investigation from the State Attorney General. The Zahau family has not been given a copy of the police report and believes they are still missing vital information from the police department. The Zahua family's request is different from Jonah Shacknai's recent request from the State Attorney General becuase he did not allege a problem with the original investigation.…

Every time I drive across the Coronado bridge I prep myself for the experience. Rolling down the windows, choosing the perfect song, and then turning up the volume, I am ready for my beautiful journey across. Songs like "Free Fallin'" by Tom Petty & The Heartbreaker's,  "Already Gone" by the Eagles, and "Free Ride" by Edgar Winter Group have lately been my songs of choice. Now that Fall is here and Summer is gone, my favorites may change. But, I want to know what everyone else listens…

We remember watching the 1999 4th of July Navy SEAL demonstration and being blown away by the beach explosions, SEALs firing their weapons (blanks), helicopter water retrievals and the roar of the crowds.  Below are two videos that do a great capturing these moments.  They stopped the demonstrations in 2000 and are not planning any in the immediate future. 

Here is an image grab from the first movie below that shows the explosion on the beach.  You could actually feel the heat…

The Design Review Commission (DRC) met again yesterday, September 28, to discuss and determine the proposed Walgreens redesign to the former Petco building, new awnings for Which Wich, and an update to Island Fitness.



The meeting was partially a continuation of the September 14^th meeting, at which Chairperson Todd Shallan suggested to reconvene to give the architect the opportunity and time to make revisions to the Walgreens design.

After much…

Coronado SAFE and the Coronado Unified School District invite you to a special presentation by

 the international bestselling author of

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

SEAN COVEY

Tuesday, Oct. 11…

We were riding by and noticed all the construction going on around Star Park Circle.  The workers explained that the street was getting repaved, new curbs going in around the park and a few cut-outs on the surrounding sidewalks for easier access crossing the streets.

Don' t wait too long to purchase your Taste of Coronado tickets.  We sold out last year and had to turn many away. 



Spend a night on the island …indulging your senses and feeding your appetite with island fare in the ocean air.



Wednesday, October 12th, 5:30- 9 pm, the island of Coronado will be host to foodies and gourmands alike with it’s second annual Taste of Coronado. Take a culinary trip around the world one bite at a time. Locally-owned bistros, melt-in-your-mouth…

The City of Coronado will begin repairing portions of sidewalk in the downtown area from the 900 to the 1100 block of Orange Avenue as part of the City’s Downtown Sidewalk Repair project.

Crews will repair those areas of sidewalk that have been damaged by invasive roots from nearby trees, and install root barriers to prevent future damage.

Construction is currently scheduled to begin Monday, October 3, 2011. The work is expected to be completed in early…

Thank you to the Coronado Police Department for providing this information to the public. This is a partial list for the week of Sept. 20-27:



Theft

Grand Theft Property

Loma Ave

Suspect entered unlocked vehicle and took camera, debit card, and sandals

Total value of item(s) stolen: $2,306



Theft

B Ave

Suspect took four bottles of champagne from refrigerated display case and placed them in shopping cart then proceed to…

We just discovered Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center, a quick 10 minutes south of Coronado in National City....A charming and magical place where children can learn about sustainable gardening and healthy cooking.  Bring your family and friends this Sunday, October 2 from 11am to 3pm for Heart of the Harvest,  a fun filled afternoon of food, garden, music and art activities.

$20 per person (kids 12 & under are FREE!)…

CONGRATULATIONS to Island Fitness Run Club Members ... Ingrid, Leslie, Pat, Zach, Jacob for running Lion's Chase 5K this past Saturday.  Ingrid and Jacob ran their first 5k!!! Leslie ran a personal best time for this distance!!!!

Run Club Coach Dawn Zaczkiewicz took first place in the female division with a time of 22:36.  5 Members of the Club finished in the top 20 overall.  Well…