La Jolla Light Newspaper

La Jolla Light Newspaper A local, community newspaper published daily on the web at lajollalight.com and weekly in print.

Publishing news and offering marketing solutions to the community of La Jolla for nearly a century, the Light is delivered by mail to households in the 92037 zip code and news racks throughout La Jolla.

A lighted “Season’s greetings” sign that had been placed on a footbridge spanning Torrey Pines Road in La Jolla during p...
11/16/2024

A lighted “Season’s greetings” sign that had been placed on a footbridge spanning Torrey Pines Road in La Jolla during past holiday periods has a new sponsor and unanimous support from the La Jolla Shores Association board. But whether it gets hung in time for this year’s holidays is up in the air.

The Kiwanis Club of La Jolla offers to continue the tradition but needs an agreement with the city of San Diego

A local swimmer believes his perilous encounter with a sea lion off La Jolla should serve as a warning to all swimmers —...
11/16/2024

A local swimmer believes his perilous encounter with a sea lion off La Jolla should serve as a warning to all swimmers — especially in light of recent “red tides.”

La Jolla Cove Swim Club member Steve Pruett questions whether the animal may have been exposed to a neurotoxin found in some algae blooms. A local scientist doubts it.

The Bird Rock Community Council’s tree lighting project continues to chug along, with the board tentatively planning to ...
11/15/2024

The Bird Rock Community Council’s tree lighting project continues to chug along, with the board tentatively planning to start with uplighting on 40 trees along La Jolla Boulevard.

The Community Council is awaiting further cost proposals before choosing a vendor and purchasing lights

The second of two men who pleaded guilty to a drive-by shooting at a La Jolla house party in 2019 that killed a young wo...
11/15/2024

The second of two men who pleaded guilty to a drive-by shooting at a La Jolla house party in 2019 that killed a young woman and wounded three other people was sentenced to 35 years in state prison.

Odyssey Sellers Carrillo, 23, pleaded guilty in the June 23, 2019, shooting death of 20-year-old Nina Silver

A tennis team that starts the season 0-3 might not seem to have the makings of a CIF champion. But the La Jolla Country ...
11/15/2024

A tennis team that starts the season 0-3 might not seem to have the makings of a CIF champion. But the La Jolla Country Day School girls team managed to make it happen. Here's how.

‘Everyone stepped up’ to bring the Torreys back from an 0-3 start, coach says

The Bird Rock Community Council is the latest La Jolla group to take up a controversial plan to develop a 239-foot-tall ...
11/15/2024

The Bird Rock Community Council is the latest La Jolla group to take up a controversial plan to develop a 239-foot-tall residential and commercial building on Turquoise Street in nearby north Pacific Beach.

PB Planning Group chairwoman warns that a 239-foot building planned for Turquoise Street wouldn’t be the last to exceed the 30-foot coastal height limit

The La Jolla High School girls cross country team has a goal of winning the state title this season. And now is the time...
11/14/2024

The La Jolla High School girls cross country team has a goal of winning the state title this season. And now is the time of year when the Vikings can put that goal in their grasp.

The Eastern League champion cross country team goes to the CIF section meet Saturday, Nov. 16

A Ph.D. candidate at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla found a rare deep-sea oarfish washed ashore las...
11/14/2024

A Ph.D. candidate at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla found a rare deep-sea oarfish washed ashore last week in Encinitas, the second time this year such a fish has been found in San Diego County, following a discovery in August in La Jolla.

The discovery of the dead 9½-foot-long fish follows a similar find by kayakers and snorkelers in August at La Jolla Cove

Concerns over the potential for blocked views in the Country Club area of La Jolla were voiced about a residential proje...
11/14/2024

Concerns over the potential for blocked views in the Country Club area of La Jolla were voiced about a residential project that went before the La Jolla Development Permit Review Committee on Tuesday, with the applicant agreeing to return at a future meeting for a possible vote.

A plan for Encelia Drive would replace a 3,500-square-foot house with an 11,043-square-foot house

Jim Owen is no stranger to exercising. In fact, the 84-year-old La Jolla-area resident is used to demonstrating his stre...
11/14/2024

Jim Owen is no stranger to exercising. In fact, the 84-year-old La Jolla-area resident is used to demonstrating his strength and abilities. But in the recent San Diego Senior Games, Owen went above and beyond, earning gold medals in all 10 of the events he entered in his age group.

People in Your Neighborhood: Jim Owen won all 10 tests of strength and endurance that he entered

Community Heroes: In working to expand the reach of his Angel of the Forgotten charity, La Jolla resident Bob Cooper fou...
11/13/2024

Community Heroes: In working to expand the reach of his Angel of the Forgotten charity, La Jolla resident Bob Cooper found an unexpected ally: Stella Maris Academy first-grader Gia McNeal.

Community Heroes: Bob Cooper wanted a card for donors and volunteers to go along with Angel of the Forgotten’s gifts for 4,000 shelter dogs. Enter Gia McNeal from Stella Maris Academy.

Business Spotlight: Restore SD Plastic Surgery says its all-female staff brings patients “a compassionate and unique per...
11/13/2024

Business Spotlight: Restore SD Plastic Surgery says its all-female staff brings patients “a compassionate and unique perspective” at its La Jolla-area office.

The La Jolla-area practice bills itself as a one-stop destination for comprehensive cosmetic care

La Jolla News Nuggets: Community Center to undergo renovations; Community Planning Association unable to vote on hybrid ...
11/13/2024

La Jolla News Nuggets: Community Center to undergo renovations; Community Planning Association unable to vote on hybrid meetings; new "daylighting" parking law to go into effect soon; and more.

News and events in brief

Readers' letters weigh in on La Jolla cityhood, e-bikes and UCSD protests.
11/12/2024

Readers' letters weigh in on La Jolla cityhood, e-bikes and UCSD protests.

Letters to the editor

La Jolla crime and public safety news: Person dies in fall at UCSD’s Geisel Library. Plus, see the local police blotter.
11/12/2024

La Jolla crime and public safety news: Person dies in fall at UCSD’s Geisel Library. Plus, see the local police blotter.

Crime and public safety news

Here are scenes as the Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial in La Jolla commemorated Veterans Day by honoring Americ...
11/11/2024

Here are scenes as the Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial in La Jolla commemorated Veterans Day by honoring American and South Korean veterans of the Korean War, also known as “The Forgotten War.”

Photo gallery

It’s time for the La Jolla Light’s annual Community Heroes series for the holiday period, and we want your ideas for peo...
11/11/2024

It’s time for the La Jolla Light’s annual Community Heroes series for the holiday period, and we want your ideas for people to profile.

Do you know someone who works tirelessly to help others but hasn’t been widely recognized for it? We want to know for our annual Community Heroes series.

Columnist Inga writes that she's fortunately had nice neighbors over the years — with the exception of two she'd like to...
11/11/2024

Columnist Inga writes that she's fortunately had nice neighbors over the years — with the exception of two she'd like to forget.

Fortunately, we’ve had nice neighbors over the years, with the exception of two very bad ones

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