Carlsbad Chamber News

Carlsbad Village Street Faire Returns

October 25, 2024

Carlsbad Village Street Faire Returns for Fall Celebration on November 3rd!Carlsbad, October 2024 –The beloved Carlsbad Village Street Faire, hosted by the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, is back on Sunday, November 3rd for its highly anticipated Fall edition! Join us from 8 AM to 4 PM in the heart of Carlsbad Village for one of…

Carlsbad Educational Foundation Awards Teacher Grants

October 24, 2024

Jess Levy

Carlsbad Educational Foundation Awards Over $50,000 in Teacher Grants to Enhance STEAM, Music, and Educational Innovation in Carlsbad Public Schools Carlsbad, California – The Carlsbad Educational Foundation (CEF) is proud to announce the award of $51,273 in teacher grants to 11 secondary-level teachers in the Carlsbad Unified School District (CUSD). These grants, part of a new…

Notice of Retraction and Correction

October 17, 2024

Bret Schanzenbach

This Notice of Retraction and Correction applies only to the 2024 Voters Guide distributed with the Carlsbad Business Journal to local magazine racks between approximately Tuesday, October 1, 2024, 4:00 p.m. and Wednesday, October 2, 9:30 a.m. The Carlsbad Chamber was notified about 8:00 p.m. October 1, 2024 that pages 10 and 11of the Voter…

2024 Businesses to Watch

October 5, 2024

Jess Levy

2024 Businesses to Watch As we start to look back on the past year, it’s time to shine a well-deserved spotlight on our incredible members who are making lists and making waves while leading the charge in their industries. These standout companies are not only driving innovation and growth but are also setting the bar…

Authors of Carlsbad

October 1, 2024

Jess Levy

Authors of Carlsbad October is National Book Month and it is my honor to recognize our own authors of Carlsbad! We have over 17 local authors that have either self-published or landed a publishing deal. And every few months, that number keeps growing. From topics ranging from children’s books, to memoirs, parables, and self-help, we…

US Chamber Economic Viewpoints

August 20, 2024

Jess Levy

Economic Viewpoints(Source / US Chamber, August 2024)Inflation is headed in the right direction. July saw annual inflation at 2.9%, marking the first dip below 3% since 2021. This is, however, still above the Federal Reserve’s target of 2%.Why it matters: Moderating inflation can make business planning more predictable, helping companies be more productive. This will support…

SDUHSD: Fostering academic excellence, opportunity, and belonging

July 24, 2024

Jess Levy

Fostering academic excellence, opportunity, and belongingThe San Dieguito Union High School District (SDUHSD) maintains its status as the top-performing school district in the county and one of the most desired districts in the state with enriching academic offerings, opportunities for interest exploration, and a positive culture of belonging.SDUHSD is dedicated to providing a high-quality education…

Flicks at the Fountain are back!

July 18, 2024

Jess Levy

Flicks at the Fountain are back!Since its inception in 2013, Flicks at the Fountain has been a beacon of summer fun in downtown Carlsbad. With 62 movies screened to date (with five more on tap for this summer), including timeless classics and modern favorites, this outdoor cinema extravaganza has become a cherished tradition for locals…

Why CYP?

July 14, 2024

Jess Levy

Why CYP?I may say this a lot because there are a lot of favorite parts of my job, but the Carlsbad Young Professionals Committee (CYP) is really the top of the list as the #1, most favorite part of my job here at the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce. Back in 2016 I had been with…

MiraCosta College leads Southern California in UC transfer acceptances

July 11, 2024

Jess Levy

MiraCosta College leads Southern California in UC transfer acceptancesMiraCosta College holds the highest transfer acceptance rate to University of California campuses among community colleges in Southern California, based on recent data from the UC system.According to the data, 84% of MiraCosta College students who applied for transfer were accepted into UC campuses, a figure that…