Dr. Beach announced his top 10 Beaches for America and Coronado was not on the list.  Coronado Beach was named #1 beach last year, but per Dr. Beach's rules, does not qualify for future lists.  Yes, its a bit odd as surely the list of top beaches starts to get "watered" down as the "best" ones are retired.



Here is the list of top…

Ensign Kristopher Krohne, USNR, was killed in a T-37 plane crash during a solo training flight in 2000 at Vance Air Force Base in Enid, OK. The bench at Coronado's Vista del Barco Park serves as a marker to remember Kristopher and his service to our country.  eCoronado.com sat down with his mother, Kay Krohne, to learn more about her beloved son Kristopher.  As Memorial Day approaches, let this story remind us of the men and women that have given their lives to secure our…

An injury accident at 3pm near 4th and C closed streets and caused a backup of traffic.  All streets are now open as of 3:45pm.  Source:  City of Coronado Twitter Feed

Update - this has been cancelled:  The California Department of Transportation has issued a permit for filming on the San Diego-Coronado Bridge from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 23. The toll plaza will be the base for the crew and the vehicles being filmed. The California Highway Patrol will escort outbound traffic on Fourth Street from Orange Avenue to the toll plaza and hold it for approximately two minutes…

Bicycle Corrals:  The City is currently awaiting the arrival of eight bicycle corrals that will be installed on various City streets near Orange Avenue. The corrals were expected to arrive this week; however, the manufacturer stated that delivery has been delayed until the week of May 27. Once received, City staff will work as quickly as possible to install the corrals. Notifications to nearby residents and businesses will be made in advance of their…

The NEW  Coronado Unit of Rady Children's Hospital will hold its last meeting of the year before 'breaking" for the summer, so if YOU haven't joined us yet, PLEASE "come on down!"  We'd love to meet you and get you as thrilled about the exciting plans in the works for Rady Children's Hospital as we are!  



The meeting is THIS Tuesday, May 21 at 1216 Churchill Place... we start at 6:30 p.m. with a wine…

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The idea for the Coronado Scenic Loop came from a group of residents and bicycling enthusiasts, many of whom would later become members of the City's Bicycle Advisory Committee. The group felt it would be nice for residents and visitors to be able to safely ride their bikes around the…

Just another sunny day "surfing" down one of the "biggest" hills on the "island"...



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‘When we walked in, both our hearts were pounding really hard, because we both knew it was the house we wanted,” said Debbie Vadnais of the Craftsman bungalow she owns with her husband, Paul, in Coronado.

What they first saw in 2010 was a nearly 100-year-old house that was showing its age. The floor was noticeably sloped, and additions and renovations strayed from the home’s Craftsman roots.…

On an average day, more than 70,000 cars and trucks cross the Coronado Bridge suspended hundreds of feet in the air.

Inspectors make sure the roadway is safe and strong on top of the bridge but there's another crew doing important work underwater.

NBC 7 Investigates got exclusive access to the dive team, and their inspection reports.

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FOX 10's Andrea Robinson and Rick D'Amico have the…

Tonight at 11pm, NBC 7 San Diego will share the most recent Coronado Bridge inspections that are currently taking place.  The inspections take place every 5 years and the footage will include underwater video.  





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A trip to the beach never feels like a family-vacation compromise -- the kids want to go as much as you do. But what are the shore bets? We combed thousands of beaches looking for clean water and low rates of closings. Once we narrowed the list to 100 or so, we factored in other deal-breakers, like lifeguards and restrooms, then turned our attention to the fun, low-cost attractions, nature activities, and family vibe of the rest of the town. Whether you're looking…

Coronado’s 65th annual Fourth of July celebration is closing in on us.  The theme for this year’s celebration is “ America the Beautiful.”  The 4^th of July Committee, chaired by Andy Szymanski, is seeking monetary donations to defray the day’s costs.  The daylong event cost about $60,000 for the 2012 festivities and the Committee expects this year’s events to be…

The traditional 4th of July activities in Coronado will be held on Thursday, July 4. The day’s events include the 65th annual parade, beginning at First and Orange at 10 AM. The theme of the celebration this year is “ America the Beautiful.”

The day will begin with the 38th annual 15K/5K walk that starts in Tideland Park at 7 AM, with registration beginning at 5:30 AM. The 53rd annual Swim and Run begins at…

Coronado had a higher rate of calls for help with rats than any other area of the county, according to a U-T Watchdog review of calls made to the San Diego County Vector Control program between 2009 and March 2013.

The higher number of calls from Coronado may not mean more rats on the island, it may just be that people living or working there are more likely to call the county’s free program for…