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To beautify the corridor, a wooden fence will be built along Torrey Pines Road and trees will be planted along the roadway and sidewalk. Courtesy art Northern LJ gateway receives funds
Stimulus dollars will go toward beautification and safety
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Committee slated to act on Children’s Pool
The fate of the Children’s Pool returns to the forefront as the city’s Natural Resources and Culture Committee will take action on how to manage the beach on March 17 at 1 p.m. in the council cham...
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Artist Jane Wheeler used this concrete bench as a canvas for detailed mosaic artwork Turning concrete into art
Benches become canvas for colorful mosaic artwork in Bird Rock
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Taste of Bird Rock canceled The Taste of Bird Rock party will not he held this year. The Bird Rock Community Council ( BRCC ) has decided to end the annual event that has become too successful f...
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<b>FEE HIKE PROTEST—</b>Students, staff and faculty at the University of California, San Diego rally against fee hikes for students on March 4. The state cut $84 million for UCSD in the 2009-10 budget. Students protested the fee hikes at UC campuses across the state as part of the Day of Action for Public Education. Photo by Alex James

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One-year sentence given for vehicular manslaughter
A worker at a La Jolla nursing facility who drove drunk and killed a passenger in her vehicle was sentenced March 3 to one year in jail under conditions of five years probation that bars her from ...
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UCSD administration agrees to fund diversity initiatives
by Adriane Tillman
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Administrators at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) signed an agreement with the Black Student Union (BSU) on March 4 to fund more diversity initiatives after an off-campus party to mo...
Events Calendar
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March 11, Thursday • “Estomago: A Gastronomic Story,” film about a prisoner turned chef, 7:30 p.m., UCSD, The Loft, Price Center East, 2nd floor, 534-8497, $26 • “UC San Diego International Ch...
Rec redesign could include skate park
by Adriane Tillman
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Marnie Gavit, 45, is a La Jolla mother of three who believes the village needs a safe, designated place for children to skateboard. She also happens to be a skateboarder herself who has spent time ...
Race-based tension boils over at UCSD
by Adriane Tillman
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Klan-style hood, noose at library
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Police will investigate student’s death on cliffs Sandy Khoo, an 18-year-old student at San Diego State University, reportedly died after falling off the Torrey Pines cliffs on Feb. 14 but her mot...
Six candidates on slate for LJ Community Planners
by Adriane Tillman
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Little drama is expected at this year’s La Jolla Community Planning Association (LJCPA) annual election, wherein six candidates are running for six seats to serve a three-year term. Voting is ope...