So much hard work went into this for Olivia. Check out the story to read how she built an entire new storage shelf for the San Dieguito Music Department!

Moonlight Beach Water Polo Club, a North County nonprofit sports organization, is launching its summer season with a brand-new addition — a women-only masters water polo team — and the group is looking for players to join. Kaila Mellos Moonlight Beach Water Polo Club thecoastnews.com/local-water-po…

Many Encinitas residents and retailers continue to voice concerns over a lack of downtown parking due to outdoor dining. But council members making the temporary measures a permanent fixture. Kaila Mellos thecoastnews.com/despite-frustr…

These four have so much talent and creativity! Go check out their film and the article to read more about them🎬

After the Encinitas City Council denied a local group’s appeal of Marea Village, the California Coastal Commission filed its own appeal and is preparing recommendations based on the project’s potential conflicts with the Coastal Act. Kaila Mellos thecoastnews.com/state-agency-p…

Amazing time speaking with Cade Brown and Dexcom about their #DexcomU program for college athletes. Check out the story to read more about it!⚾️

The Encinitas City Council voted to temporarily suspend its "green building" electrification ordinance on June 14 after a federal appeals court recently struck down a similar law banning the installation of natural gas piping in new buildings. Kaila Mellos thecoastnews.com/encinitas-susp…

Four high schools in the San Dieguito Union High School District will offer girls varsity flag football for the 2023-24 school year. Kaila Mellos thecoastnews.com/sduhsd-adds-gi…

Scripps Ranch resident Steven Luke shares his experience as NBC 7 San Diego morning news anchor. scrippsranchnews.com/featured/from-…

After shutting its doors earlier this year, A Little Moore Café is under new local ownership with plans to reopen the popular Encinitas eatery at a new location. Kaila Mellos thecoastnews.com/a-little-moore…

San Dieguito Academy teacher and avid photographer Neal Glasgow of Cardiff, who spent the last 16 years of his teaching career inspiring Encinitas students, died on June 23 due to complications from surgery related to a stroke. Kaila Mellos thecoastnews.com/san-dieguito-a…

The rise in pickleball players and courts continues to rise in North County and particularly in Encinitas, a city with five venues and 22 dedicated courts that has become a hotspot for professional and casual picklers alike. Kaila Mellos thecoastnews.com/pickleball-rea…

After defeating Sweetwater Valley 3-2 on Monday, the Encinitas Little League Intermediate All Stars team continues its undefeated postseason run this week in the semifinals at the Southern California Intermediate Baseball Championship. Kaila Mellos thecoastnews.com/encinitas-litt…

The Encinitas Community Park was filled with vendors, music, and plenty of dogs on July 16 to celebrate the Pupologie Cardiff Dog Days of Summer, presented by Cardiff 101 Main Street and the City of Encinitas. kaila Cardiff Main Street CityofEncinitas thecoastnews.com/owners-dogs-tu…

Each year, San Diegans get the opportunity to participate in a day of giving to help support local nonprofits, and this year, three Encinitas organizations are being highlighted for their years of work in the community. Kaila Mellos thecoastnews.com/encinitas-nonp…

For the third consecutive year, North County dance company LITVAKdance is celebrating various dancing styles by showcasing a slate of international and local choreographers in its upcoming "Dancing Outdoors Take 3" performance in Encinitas. Kaila Mellos thecoastnews.com/litvakdances-d…

Manny and Patricia Oliver, who lost their son Joaquin “Guac” Oliver in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, stopped in Encinitas last week during a cross-country road trip advocating to end gun violence. Kaila Mellos thecoastnews.com/parkland-paren…

Fred Lee Caldwell, owner of Caldwell's Antiques and local historian known by many as "Mr. Leucadia," died on July 20 at Scripps Hospital in La Jolla, family members said. He was 68 years old. Kaila Mellos thecoastnews.com/leucadia-histo…

Encinitas artist Geoffrey Allen recently took third place at the San Diego Watercolor Society’s “Where the Fun Is” members exhibition. Kaila Mellos thecoastnews.com/encinitas-arti…

A group of students from the Japanese coastal town of Amakusa recently visited Encinitas and other areas across San Diego County as part of the city’s Sister City program. Kaila Mellos thecoastnews.com/encinitas-host…