Oceanside

Blog entries about Oceanside, California.

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Burglar Wants Her Property Back

An admitted felon has demanded Carlsbad Police return property to her that they seized when they went to her home investigating the theft of thousands of books from county libraries. Through her attorney, Maria Carmen ...

Teri Cafe: Teriyaki and Noodle House

Last week, on the way to pick up my daughter, I saw a sign for a teriyaki and noodle house in a strip mall not a mile away from her school. It was late enough ...

Wrongful Death Suit Fingering Sheriff Deputy, CHP Will Proceed

Jennifer Medina’s wrongful death suit against a San Diego Sheriff deputy and California Highway Patrol officers will be allowed to proceed to trial after attempts to dismiss the case were overturned. Her husband Robert, an ...

Marine Described as "Person Of Interest" in Homicide

Louis Ray Perez, 45, was described as a “person of interest” in an on-going murder investigation by a prosecutor in San Diego’s North County Superior courthouse today. The active-duty Marine was not charged with murder ...

Belgian Waffle Ride Not for Freddy Freeloaders

This Sunday, April 15, North County-based Spy Optic is hosting a grueling 124+ mile bicycle ride that will see 150 participants climbing over 9000 feet on a partially off-road 7-hour circuit. Starting at Spy’s Carlsbad ...

California 70.3

The California Ironman 70.3 was held in Oceanside this last weekend. The 70.3 designator stands for the sum of a 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike ride, and a 13.1 mile run. These distances represent ...

Oceanside Teen, 16, Accused of Shooting Other, 17

A 16-year-old boy was inside rival gang-territory in Oceanside, marking walls there with his own gang’s graffiti, when he abruptly came face-to-face with a resident teen who recognized him, and that’s when the invader fired ...

Carlsbad Man: "Well, Then Shoot Me"

Sixty-three-year-old Michael Sahagun reportedly told a trio of thugs who attempted to rob him in his own garage, “Well then shoot me,” before he was killed with a single shotgun blast to his chest. Sahagun ...

Burglar Scared Off by Gunfire Was Sentenced

The night of August 20 2011, an employee working late saw a burglar trying to break into Pacific Turbine Support and reportedly fired a “warning shot” into the glass front of the shop. The frightened ...

Former Marine Admits Manslaughter

Former Marine Gabriel Gaitan admitted to manslaughter and felony child abuse in the death of his 2-month-old daughter Elisabeth. The baby was born in December of 2005 and crushed to death in March 2006. Gabriel ...

Digital Billboards WHY??

I can't think of a single good reason why I would want digital billboards in my neighborhood. Isn't it enough that there are advertisements popping up on my iphone when I'm playing Words with Friends, ...

Oceanside - Hill Street Cafe

I've been meaning to get started writing a blog about cool places around San Diego (and perhaps elsewhere) that I've visited. It is finally time people. My first "real" entry is going to be a ...

Open Call for Submissions to the Oceanside International Film Festival

Forgive my ignorance, but until an email announcing an open call for submissions arrived, I had no inkling there was an Oceanside International Film Festival. Their website, with the message "We hope to bring the ...

San Onofre Spokesman: "Radiation Still Within Acceptable Levels."

Nuclear Regulatory Officer Frank Drebbin: "There's nothing to see here." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NNOrp_83RU

Petite Madeline

Nestled between the ocean and interstate is Oceanside’s Petite Madeline. A delightfully organic, surprisingly gourmet and genuinely local patisserie. Honestly, if my soul was a café, I hope it’d be this one. The original Madeline ...

Burning of Rome Toast to New Album

Hyperactive Oceanside rockers Burning of Rome have an eponymous India Pale Ale in the works by Pizza Port Ocean Beach’s head brewmaster Yiga Miyashiro. “It’s to support our new record out in the spring,” says ...

Oceanside to Consider Opening Roads to Gourmet Food Trucks

Oceanside council will discuss amending city code to allow food trucks to operate in the City at a hearing on Wednesday. The order to allow food trucks was first discussed in August after councilmembers Esther ...

CIF Finals Schedule

CIF Finals Monday, Dec. 5 Division I (1) Poway (11-0-1) vs. (3) Vista (7-5) 7:30 p.m. at Qualcomm Stadium Division II (1) Helix (11-1) vs. (3) Oceanside (9-2-1) 4 p.m. at Qualcomm Stadium Division III ...

An End And A Beginning

"This time, when I'm leaving-- Who cares where I go?" Fight, from "Reality...A New Beginning" on WAR OF WORDS 21-September-11 @12:15 hrs. Hi, Gang! Sorry that I haven't kept up with my bloggng, but the ...

Dark Is the Night

Dark is the night. Power is severed. The darkness draws out the mischief makers, and the desire to commiserate with thy neighbor. If I had an airplane I would take flight on this night, this ...

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