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Encinitas Union School District’s vision, values and learner profileThe Encinitas Union School District (EUSD) proudly serves the communities of Encinitas and south Carlsbad. Encinitas has had a long-standing tradition of providing an exemplary educational experience for students. From a strong and committed Board of Trustees, to the stellar instructional teams and support staff, to the…

What are the symptoms of a heart attack in women?Chest pain is common but so are less obvious signsIt’s a common misconception that heart disease primarily affects men. But heart disease is the number one cause of death among women in the United States.Heart disease kills more women than all forms of cancer combined. However,…

Women take the reinsWith International Women’s Day being March 8, we thought it would be interesting to look at some prominent female leaders that have made an impact in the Carlsbad Chamber over the past 101 years. The Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1923, however, the first female President of our organization was…

Celebrating Women of Influence: A Tribute to Women’s History MonthAs March unfolds, the Carlsbad Business Journal takes a moment to honor the impactful contributions of women throughout history, recognizing their influence across various fields. Women’s History Month is not just a calendar designation; it’s a time to reflect on the achievements, resilience, and leadership that women…

Pioneers, innovators, and trailblazers“When I see a woman in the gym, I see a woman who loves herself and a woman who loves herself changes lives around her community”.Sure, Carlsbad is known for stunning beaches and a family-oriented community, but the biggest draw in recent years? The ever growing hot spot for companies to blaze…

Your referrals in real-timeHow does the Chamber refer me? How many people see my directory page? These are great questions for our members! Referring members of the Carlsbad Chamber is one of the many things we do just about all day, every day. And these referrals are done in several different ways. In-person, we get…

Robert L. Watson July 1, 1925 – January 22, 2024Robert L. Watson was born in Lynn, MA. At 18 years old and with the onset of WW2, he enlisted in the Navy and was assigned to the 6th Beach Battalion. His battalion orders were to invade the shores of France on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Assigned…

Are ice baths really that good for you?Learn the benefits and risks before trying Ice baths are growing in popularity. They can help with post-workout recovery, reduce muscle soreness and promote overall well-being. But anyone who wants to try this at home or elsewhere should understand what a cold-water dip or bath does to the…

Kindness MattersIf you drove along the I-5 freeway earlier this month you might have seen a massive KINDNESS MATTERS landmark art installation-–like the Hollywood sign—displayed at The Carlsbad Strawberry Fields. The sign is the Kids for Peace’s collaborative project, part of this year’s Great Kindness Challenge, to inspire kindness in the entire Carlsbad community. The…