Following a comprehensive search process, the board of directors of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego unanimously selected Michelle Malin as its next CEO. Malin previously served as Senior ...

The Escondido City Council at Wednesday’s meeting will consider the ISKCON of Escondido Subdivision and Religious Facility east of Rincon Avenue, at Rincon Avenue & Ash Street. This 11,767 square-foot ...

The Escondido Downtown Business Association and MAGEC (Museums and Art Growing Escondido Culture) have partnered to bring The Great MAGEC Bake-Off to Escondido. Entries are open and will be accepted ...

We were sent this un-staged photo of young Elliot getting his news from his local source. Believe it or not, his mother was looking at emails on her phone in Andy’s Barber Shop on Grand when she saw ...

The 30th annual Dia de los Muertos Festival was Saturday, November 1 at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido. The Center was decorated to celebrate the tradition. The arched hallway beginning ...

According to California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, these educators are ambassadors of the profession and serve as representatives of the state for the calendar year.

Escondido’s Code Compliance Division was honored with the Innovative Program Award at the American Association of Code Enforcement’s annual conference in St. Louis, held October 27-30 at the Arch.

Once Upon a Book Fair, “Where Stories for All Ages Come to Life,” is coming to the Mershops North County Mall on Saturday, November 15, noon-5 p.m.  Over 70 local authors from San Diego will be on ...

The City of Escondido has begun a process for picking an artist to create a sculpture for the Grand & Broadway roundabout. The selection process will winnow down the number of artists who apply. Then ...

The Times-Advocate invites letters on subjects of general local interest from our readers. We try and limit letters to about 400 words and emphasize that short letters make the best read. No more than ...

Elda Rye Jones (nee Elda Rye Brotherton) went peacefully home to her Lord with her family by her side on October 17, 2025. She preceded in death by her husband Donald (Doy) Jones, and is survived by ...

You’ve heard the saying, one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. Not really, says Mike Avila, an Escondido group leader for the Street Stewards, a volunteer based litter cleanup organization. “You ...