The City Council approved $4.4 million for business loans as a part of the Economic Recovery and Revitalization Initiative focused on recovery from the COVID-19 health emergency.Microloans will be made available for businesses with gross revenue of $2 million or less and 15 employees or fewer with loan amounts ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. Repayment…
Updated June 10, 2020 4:15pm – please let us know if you see others we should add: [email protected] OPEN for DINE-IN NOW:264 Fresco – VillageBeach Plum Kitchen – La CostaBenihana – Avenida Encinas BKK Thai Kitchen – Shoppes @ CarlsbadBlack Rail – La CostaBlue Water Grill – Village (June 11)Board & Brew (Coastal Carlsbad) –…
Bret SchanzenbachPresident & CEOCarlsbad Chamber of CommerceThe Coronavirus impact on business has been staggering, as we all know. As I write this, the latest unemployment numbers have just been posted and they detail a five-week total of 26.4 million jobless claims. That is a number that no one could have predicted when 2020 opened with…
Our members are adjusting to the new COVID-19 reality and we couldn’t be more proud! They continue to work for you while helping the community. So please check out this list, see if you could use their services and support them! Are you a member, have a way to help the community but don’t see…
RESTAURANTS:264 Fresco 3PM to 8PM, Take Out/Curbside Pick Up/ Delivery – Food and Alcohol – 760-720-3737Angel’s Salumi & Truffles: Online/Takeout – 760-931-1324Beach Plum Kitchen 8am-11:30am Thursday – Sunday for pick up and delivery. Benihana: 1PM-8PM. Delivery/Take-Out – 760-929-8311BKK Thai Kitchen: Open everyday (Except Tuesday) 4PM-9PM. Delivery/Take-Out – 760-434-5415 (MENU)Blue Water Grill: Groceries & everyday market items – click for…
CAROLINA ALBAN-STOUGHTONDirector of Communication & Engagement CARLSBAD CHAMBER OF COMMERCELast month, as the world watched in horror how the novel coronavirus disease named COVID-19 was spreading from China, to Europe to the community of Kirkland in Washington State, San Diego County and California public health officials quickly established social distancing measures to try to contain the…
A note from Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce CEO:Due to recent updates regarding the Coronavirus from the City of Carlsbad and the City Manager, the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce has decided to cancel the Spring Carlsbad Village Street Faire on behalf of the public’s safety. It was originally scheduled for May, then postponed to August 9,…
CAROLINA ALBAN-STOUGHTONDirector of Communication & OutreachCARLSBAD CHAMBER OF COMMERCEOn October 1, 2017, Vice President of Facilities and Security at Viasat, Bob Rota, was attending the Route 91 Harvest music festival in Las Vegas with his wife. “We really enjoy country western concerts and festivals such as this one,” says Rota, who at the time, had…
New law has California employers demanding answersBY LOU STORROWAttorneySTORROW LAW, APCI have been getting a number of calls and emails about AB-5, the new law that changes the use of independent contractors in California.After a landmark case by the California Supreme Court in 2018, the legislature decided to place new limits on who can be…
BY CAROLYN GRANTExecutive DirectorMUSEUM OF MAKING MUSICEach year nearly 850 million people visit an American museum.Museums are trusted and valuable community anchors. In fact, museums are considered a supremely reliable source of information and 98% of Americans across all ages, races, and geographical locations, consider museums to be educational. Museums are also economic engines contributing…
