Peters wants the feds to build a large-scale carbon removal system. Advocates aren’t optimistic
Rep. Scott Peters is co-sponsoring a bill that would give the federal government a massive role removing carbon from the environment to combat climate change.
Experts warn: San Onofre’s nuclear waste could remain dangerous for ‘2000 generations’
The power plant is positioned between the Pacific Ocean and Interstate 5, raising concerns about storm and coastal erosion.
La Jolla Historical Society changes name but not mission
After 62 years, La Jolla Historical Society is now officially dubbed The Museum of History and Culture La Jolla. The organization’s mission, however, remains unchanged.
Three ways to make the most of San Diego’s coast for National Beach Day
There’s so many ways to play along the coastline, including the classic, surfing. But there’s plenty of competition for the best San Diego fun in the sun.
Best beach bites – Satisfy your coastal cravings for National Beach Day
Here are some favorite beach bites from nearby eateries that are worth defending from observant seagulls.
La Jolla Village News: August 28, 2026
La Jolla Village News spotlights: La Jolla faces growing pressure to protect sea lions at the Cove as officials consider stronger safeguards, including possible beach closures. Other cover stories examine a potentially powerful El Niño, the Historical Society’s new museum identity, declining vehicle theft, the 80th Jewel Ball, and La Jolla girls golf.
San Diego Weekend Guide: Aug. 28-30 — ‘the wulfeater’ takes a bite out of the Gaslamp
While we’re out of the thrust of festival season, there’s still a lot of music in the air around town this weekend.
Ordinance to keep parking free at many beach, bay parking lots moves on to city council
The ordinance would add a section to the city’s Municipal Code barring parking fees from being charged at city-owned lots with beach and Mission Bay access.
Lifeguards save lives. California is only now recognizing them as first responders
California will soon recognize lifeguards as first responders, putting them on same level as police and fire employees.
City details El Niño prep, but other parts of aging stormwater system require repairs of up to $100M
Crews are clearing channels, repairing a stormwater pump and adding back-up generators to the most critical infrastructure ahead of expected storms.
Ludington Heights: The La Jolla neighborhood once sold as ‘The Gem Supreme’
The neighborhood of Ludington Heights took shape during the major building boom that transformed La Jolla in the 1920s.
‘Super’ El Niño and San Diego – what scientists know now and what else they hope to learn
Researchers at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography are hard at work studying the formation of this El Niño.
Coach urges La Jolla girls golf squad to watch balance, tempo, tension
Three freshmen joined the crew this fall, along with a first-time golfing sophomore. Another sophomore and three seniors lead La Jolla’s team.
San Diego evaluating developing library sites, other city-owned parcels, to address housing crunch
The city said that the effort is intended to explore opportunities and ideas to add housing to city-owned properties, not replace the the existing use.
Thee Sacred Souls come back home and some lost ’80s hits get found — This week in live music
Thee Sacred Souls return home to San Diego with a show at Gallagher Square, plus Karlos Paez and Sara Petite come to San Diego County.
Should La Jolla Cove close to protect sea lions? San Diego faces mounting pressure
Following the guilty plea from a man for kicking a sea lion, the city of San Diego is urged to find ways to protect sea lions at La Jolla Cove.
San Diego to pay $10M to La Jolla homeowners association over damages from sinkhole
The council is expected to give final approval on a $10m settlement with a La Jolla homeowners association over damage caused by a sinkhole.
Torrey Pines High students sue San Dieguito Union HS District over discipline for pro-Trump flyers
Two Torrey Pines High students say they were disciplined and falsely accused of inappropriate computer searches after bringing pro-Trump flyer to anti-ICE rally.
City leaders urge residents to prep for flooding, evacuations due to El Niño
“The storms will keep coming…. What we can control is whether we face them prepared, and whether we face them together.”
An album drop, a farewell, plus a bandleader and the blues — Live music this week
Midnight Pine at Music Box One of San Diego’s favorite groups, The Midnight Pine, says goodbye with a special show at Music Box. Founded in 2011 by songwriters Shelbi Bennett (vocals) and Alfred Howard (percussion), the group released four albums during their run, all worthy additions to any record collection. However, the band’s rep was built on their dynamic live shows where the Midnight Pine’s mix of Bennett’s…
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