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Tourism is callingTourism plays a major role in what makes Carlsbad the thriving city that it is.  While tourists can lead to a little bit less parking, slightly more crowded beaches, and longer wait times at favorite local restaurants, they also provide the City of Carlsbad with much needed funds to provide the quality of…

40 years of innovation, performance and community impact(Business Spotlight: TaylorMade Golf)Innovation is at the soul of TaylorMade Golf. With the launch of the Original One in 1979, founder Gary Adams introduced metalwoods into a golfing world previously dominated by persimmon drivers. That lineage of challenging the norm has propelled TaylorMade to the pinnacle of the…

Carlsbad Village Street Faire This is part IV of a series on the impact of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce over its 100 years of service to the Carlsbad community. The Carlsbad Village Street Faire has been a staple in Carlsbad since its inception in the 1970’s. However, the Village Faire had very humble beginnings. It…

PURSUIT OF WELLNESS On a scale from illness to wellness, where do you fall? Summer is approaching and the sun is shining on creating more balance and alignment in your job, physical, and emotional well-being. Lucky for us, Carlsbad offers a ton of wellness experiences to take you from surviving to thriving! SAMHSA, The Substance Abuse…

Working as Interim Superintendent reinforces her love for the DistrictThe San Dieguito Union High School District (SDUHSD) has consistently earned its reputation as a high-performing district with exceptional students, exceptional educators and quality programs built to engage students, inspire achievement and service to others, and prepare them to be lifelong learners. With five middle and five…

Investing in environmental sustainability (Source / Tri-City Medical Center)Earth Day on April 22, 2023 is a day to invest in our planet. “At Tri-City Medical Center, we are committed to investing in environmental sustainability, not only for the good of our patients and community, but for the planet as well,” said Benny Oporto, Director of Facilities…

Who, where, and how do I contact your business?Just about every member of the Chamber would like to be contacted by those in the community for sales, clientele, opportunities, etc. While the Chamber can give out your information on the phone, through our incredibly high-traffic business directory online, and the annual Business Resource Guide, it…

Mira Costa’s hidden arts talentOn March 15, 2023, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis and the National Endowment for the Arts reported the $1 Trillion Arts and Culture Industry sector contribution to the US economy in 2021.  Not only was that a 13 percent increase over the previous year, but an amount greater than several…