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Chamber resources that work for you

February 2, 2026

Chamber resources that work for youStrong financial planning is a cornerstone of every successful business, and the Carlsbad Chamber is proud to offer meaningful resources and partnerships to support our members. Having trusted financial guidance can help business owners make informed decisions, plan for growth, and ensure their hard-earned money is working as efficiently as…

North County loses a giant

February 1, 2026

Jess Levy

North County loses a giantThis Thanksgiving, North County lost a powerhouse community, business, and education advocate when Miguel de Jesus passed away. Miguel was a champion of human beings like few others. Miguel had a robust and successful corporate career at both Xerox and Paychex. But it was his time at CSUSM that he is…

Seasonal self-care: Staying healthy and well through the end of the year

January 30, 2026

Jess Levy

Seasonal self-care: Staying healthy and well through the end of the yearAs the year winds down, the busy fall and winter seasons can bring joy, but also stress, fatigue, and overlooked health needs. If that sounds like you, you are not alone.At Vista Community Clinic (VCC), we want to remind the Carlsbad community that wellness…

Goals for tomorrow

January 29, 2026

Jess Levy

OUR WORLD: Thoughts for today Goals for tomorrowCALL FOR ENTRIES:The Carlsbad Sister City Ambassadors (CSCA) proudly presents our first area-wide student creative competition and exhibition. We are looking for the next generation of artists, writers, photographers, musicians and videographers. All entriese recommended by student’s teacher wil be accepted.WHY ENTER?RECOGNITION – All entrants will receive a…

A business shift in Wellness brands

January 27, 2026

Jess Levy

A business shift in Wellness brandsNew wellness businesses in the region reflect a growing shift toward proactive, preventive health, aligning Carlsbad with global trends in longevity and optimization. As 2026 begins, the wellness industry is undergoing a meaningful transformation: a shift from reactive care to preventive health and long-term optimization. According to a research report published…

Healthy meals for healthy students

January 25, 2026

Jess Levy

Healthy meals for healthy studentsFeeding students healthy, nutritious food remains a top priority for the Carlsbad Unified School District. When students have access to well-balanced meals, they come to class ready to learn, participate, and thrive. Across our schools, we strive to offer a diverse menu with a variety of appealing, wholesome choices. Building healthy…

A year of connection and community

January 22, 2026

Jess Levy

A year of connection and communityWith a new year comes a fresh wave of motivation. Maybe you’re planning to eat healthier, move more, or finally carve out time for a long-lost hobby. But here’s something you may not have considered: getting involved in your community might be one of the best things you can do…

New Student Wellness and Recreation Center sets to open in 2027

January 19, 2026

Jess Levy

New Student Wellness and Recreation Center sets to open in 2027 Cal State San Marcos held a Construction Kickoff on November 12 to celebrate construction being underway for the Student Wellness and Recreation Center (SWRC), which is expected to open by summer 2027. Approved in a CSUSM student-led referendum last year, the center will be located…

Recognizing our shared year of growth

January 16, 2026

Jess Levy

Recognizing our shared year of growthAs we approach the end of the year, we’re proud to reflect on all we accomplished in partnership with our thriving business community. Our innovative startups, small businesses, and industry leaders in Carlsbad saw remarkable achievements throughout the year. For our business owners and community members, 2025 was another year of…

Joe Gabaldon named 2026 Board Chair

January 12, 2026

Jess Levy

Joe Gabaldon named 2026 Board ChairWhat if you were told your dream was about to come true? That is exactly how I feel as I step into the role of incoming Chair of the Board for the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce.As a 30-year resident of North County and a proud 20-year resident of Carlsbad, I…