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Legendary basketball coach speaks at La Costa Glen

July 13, 2017

Former San Diego State University head basketball coach Steve Fisher recently shared his trials & triumphs with a crowd of more than 170 people at the La Costa Glen retirement community in Carlsbad. Some of the stories he shared range from how he won the NCAA National Championship at the University of Michigan to how he…

Local startup tackles sun protection with eco-friendly products

July 5, 2017

Chamber Staff

By Leslie Luna Staff Writer It’s 10:30 on a Wednesday morning and the COOLA Suncare team is gathered at their conference table, coffee in hand and smartphones out. While jeans and sandals are the norm here, don’t be fooled by the casual office attire. The close-knit team knows how to balance the demands of a…

Turning the plastic bag ban into opportunity

July 5, 2017

Chamber Staff

By Leslie Luna Staff Writer Success is in the bag for Carlsbad power couple Jen and Farzan Dehmoubed, founders of Lotus Trolley Bag, a versatile eco-friendly shopping bag system designed to help shoppers organize and efficiently pack their groceries in a fraction of the time. Long before California voters approved the ban on flimsy plastic…

Hard work and passion deep-rooted in local auto dealership

July 5, 2017

Chamber Staff

Very few auto dealerships can say that they’ve been growing and flourishing with the community, but Weseloh Chevrolet Kia holds that moniker with pride. Weseloh’s involvement with the community, its friendly and personalized service, and family-oriented business practices are the main reasons the company continues to prosper. “It’s rare to find auto dealers these days…

LEGOLAND splashes out to summer!

May 30, 2017

Chamber Staff

LEGOLAND Water Park is bigger, wetter and better this summer with the addition of the newest California beach-themed area, Surfers’ Cove, opening Friday, June 30. In Surfers’ Cove, kids will be able to race their friends at Riptide Racers timed water slides, enjoy an epic splash-ground at Wipeout Lagoon and enlighten their taste buds with…

Scripps named among ‘Top 5 Large Health Systems in Nation’

May 5, 2017

Chamber Staff

Scripps Health has been named among the top five large health systems in the nation by Truven Health Analytics. Scripps is the only California health care system on the Truven Top 15 Health Systems list this year. This is the fifth time Scripps has been named to the list. “We’re honored to be on this…

The Flower Fields become your private dining room

April 6, 2017

Chamber Staff

Imagine sitting in the middle of 50 acres of giant Ranunculus among new friends, artisanal food, music and agriculture. Don’t miss this experience of a lifetime! The Field to Vase Dinner at The Flower Fields is back again this year on Thursday, April 20 from 5-8pm. Talented chefs from Bistro West will be creating mouthwatering artisanal meals along…

Solar home tours

March 22, 2017

Chamber Staff

Over 15 families are showcasing their homes for the San Diego Solar Home Tour this Saturday, March 25 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The self-guided tours will take place in La Mesa, Scripps Ranch and Rancho Santa Fe. The participants of the San Diego Solar Home Tour will learn directly from their neighbors how solar works,…

Don’t miss screening of Apparition Hill next week

March 9, 2017

Chamber Staff

The La Costa Film Festival will present three special screenings of Sean Patrick Bloomfield’s inspirational film APPARITION HILL – a documentary that made it to the 2017 Oscar contender list -on Wednesday, March 15. “Besides the annual four day La Costa Film Festival, we have been aggressively growing our number of special events and screenings throughout…

Scripps La Jolla named among top 100 hospitals in the U.S.

March 7, 2017

Chamber Staff

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has been named among the top 100 hospitals in the nation by the international business research firm Truven Health Analytics. The 24th annual 100 Top Hospitals® list released today by Truven identified the best hospitals in the United States based on their overall organizational performance, including patient clinical care measures…