Evidence uncovered in Florence, Italy supports a theory that a lost Leonardo da Vinci painting resides behind a superimposed mural. At stake, is confirmation of the painting “The Battle of Anghiari,” commissioned in 1503, and considered by some as one of da Vinci’s most significant works. An endoscopic probe, fitted with a camera and inserted [...]
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Bird Rock Elementary School second grader Karis Bauman, 7, and first grader Sofia Laos, 6, blow bubbles during the Bird Rock Foundation’s “Don’t Blow it” event to protest statewide teacher layoffs. Teacher layoffs by the numbers: Bird Rock Elementary: 3 Torrey Pines Elementary: 9 La Jolla Elementary: 13 Muirlands Middle: 14 La Jolla High: 14 [...]
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MontereySymphony MISSION STATEMENT: “To engage, educate, and excite the people ofour region through the performance and continual discovery of symphonic music.” “2011-2012 A Season of Fantasy, Stories and Tales” Monterey Symphony Presents SUNRISE IN SCOTLAND “With a flair for the dramatic, the newly appointed MusicDirector of the Staatstheater Hannover, Karen Kamensek, conducts these vignettes of Scotlandopening [...]
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ABSTRACT: TwoNoteworthy 20 March 2012 Special City Council Agenda Items, namely Receive andfile the City of Carmel-by-the-Sea five-yearfinancial forecast and Receive and review the City of Carmel-by-the-Sea Capital Improvement Planand refer it to the Planning Commission to review for General Plan Consistency, are presented. Sections of Agenda ItemSummaries are presented, the Packet is embedded, including [...]
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ABSTRACT: At thefinal Candidates Forum, the sale of the Flanders Mansion Property was anissue. All of the candidates, namelymayoral candidates Jason Burnett and Rich Pépe and council candidates VictoriaBeach, Tom Leverone, Bob Profeta and Ken Talmage, advocated pursuing the sale,although Rich Pépe stated he was “generally opposed to selling city-ownedassets,” according to the news article [...]
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Carmel Art Association A Proud Heritage: “Since 1927, this historic Carmel galleryhas been a showcase for the works of some of California‘s most renowned artists.Continuing that proud tradition today, the CAA features paintings and sculptureby over 120 of the area’s most noted professional artists living on the Central Coast.” Voted “Art Gallery of the Year” [...]
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By Kelly Stewart You can find these furry little rodents running all over the cliffs in La Jolla, munching on ice plants and roots, and then disappearing into a burrow at the first sight of an approaching dog. Mottled brown and white, California ground squirrels (Otospermophilus beecheyi) are found throughout California, and along other parts [...]
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“MINUTES” REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING CITY OF CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA Tuesday, March 6, 2012 Archived Video Streaming City Hall East side of Monte Verde Street between Ocean and Seventh Avenues II. Roll Call PRESENT: Council Members Burnett, Hazdovac, Sharp, Talmage,and Mayor McCloud ABSENT: None STAFF PRESENT (partial list): Jason Stilwell, CityAdministrator Heidi Burch, Assistant City Administrator/CityClerk Don [...]
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The next meeting of the La Jlla Post Office Task Force will be Friday, March 16 at 1:30 p.m. at the Balmer School Annex of Wisteria Cottage, 7846 Eads Ave. Updates will be given by committee members on the effort to save La Jolla’s Wall Street post office, which is proposed to be moved elsewhere [...]
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City News Service Nearly 400 people committed suicide in San Diego County last year, the highest number in 23 years, the county Health and Human Services Agency reported today. “Suicide can be prevented,” said HHSA Director Nick Macchione. “We all should learn the warning signs of suicide and where to get help so we can [...]
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