Delta Aquariid, Perseid Meteor Showers Ramp Up Over Encinitas

The Delta Aquariids are known to leave persistent trains of ionized gas that can last for a couple of seconds.

Hawk Catches Prey In Encinitas: Photo Of The Day

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Coyote Roams Encinitas: Photo Of The Day

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Donors Needed In Encinitas To Prevent Red Cross Blood Shortage

Donate blood to the Red Cross for a chance to win​​ a New York getaway for two with a private shark dive adventure at Long Island Aquarium.

Encinitas Post Office To Host Passport Fair Ahead Of Holiday Season

It takes three or more months to process new passports due to "extremely high demand," according to the U.S. Postal Service.

Sunset Along Highway 101 In Encinitas: Photos Of The Day

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Coastal Rail Trail: Photo Of The Day

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Breakfast At Swami's: Photo Of The Day

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Volunteers Collect 73 Pounds Of Trash At Moonlight Beach After July 4

Hundreds of volunteers helped clean up the mess left by Fourth of July beachgoers at seven beaches in San Diego County.

Donate Blood Thursday At SDCCU Branch In Encinitas

San Diego County Credit Union is hosting blood drives for the San Diego Blood Bank at four locations, including at the Encinitas branch.

Volunteers Help Clean Up Moonlight Beach After July 4 Holiday

Surfrider Foundation and partner organizations hosted the "Morning After Mess" Beach Cleanup Series at eight San Diego area beaches.

Surfing At Cardiff State Beach: Photo Of The Day

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Beautiful View Of Encinitas: Photos Of The Day

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Blood Donors Needed: Register To Donate At SDCCU Branch In Encinitas

San Diego County Credit Union is hosting blood drives for the San Diego Blood Bank at four locations, including at the Encinitas branch.

Sunset At Moonlight State Beach: Photo Of The Day

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Stonesteps Beach Access Reopens Following Emergency Repairs

Access to the beach was closed in January after the stairway platform and support beam were deemed "structurally compromised and unsafe."

How Walkable Is Encinitas? UCSD Study Promotes Benefits To Walking

Walkable neighborhoods promote active behaviors like walking for leisure or transportation to school, work, shopping, or home.

Enjoying Stonesteps Beach: Photo Of The Day

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SD Weekend: Switchfoot Bro-Am Beach Fest; Octopus Tours; Mission Fest

Looking for things to do this weekend, June 17-18, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.

Encinitas Beaches Earn 'A' Grades In Heal The Bay's Annual Report Card

Historic rainfall took a toll on ocean quality throughout the state of California, according to nonprofit Heal The Bay's annual report.

Chalk Art At Cardiff School: Photo Of The Day

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Patrick The Great In Cardiff: Photo Of The Day

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Blood Donation Shortfall: Blood Urgently Needed In Encinitas

A shortfall in blood donations last month could stress the Red Cross blood supply. Here's a list of blood drives in and near Encinitas.

King Tides In Encinitas: Photo Of The Day

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Chalk Art At Cardiff School: Photos Of The Day

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Cool Zone Sites Open In Encinitas Ahead Of Summer Season

Cool Zone sites include the county's 33 branch libraries, community centers and other locations across the San Diego region.

Bands, Car Clubs Announced For Encinitas Cruise Nights

The 24th annual event ​series will feature classic and vintage cars as well as live music along South Coast Highway 101.

Sun Sets Over Swami's Beach: Photo Of The Day

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SD Weekend: Nighttime Zoo; Western Days Parade; Sam Hinton Folk Fest

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Sunset At Swami's Beach: Photo Of The Day

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Patch Wants To Feature Your Best Photos Of Encinitas

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Red-Tailed Hawk​ In A Rainbow: Photo Of The Day

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Prince Or Frog? American Bullfrog At Botanic Garden: Photo Of The Day

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'Tangerine Sunset' Over Moonlight Beach: Photo Of The Day

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View Of Swami's Beach: Photo Of The Day

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Smiling Encinitas Little Leaguer: Photo Of The Day

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Walking On Moonlight Beach: Photo Of The Day

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Breathtaking Moonlight Beach: Photo Of The Day

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Sunset At Cardiff State Beach: Photo Of The Day

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Encinitas Cruise Nights To Roll Back Into Town

The 24th annual event series kicks off May 18 along South Coast Highway 101.