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Grand Promenade walkabout Monday
The Imagine Carlsbad team will host a Carlsbad Village walkabout with a Q&A starting at 6 p.m. Monday focusing on the Grand Promenade and Grand Street Tunnel. Meet Gary Nessim and Bob Wilkinson on the corner of State and Grand to review plans for a village gathering space called the Grand Promenade and proposed Grand Avenue tunnel under the Interstate 5 freeway to Pio Pico. For questions, email garynessim@att.net.
College Republicans subject of meeting
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The Carlsbad Republican Women Federated will host Austin Katz as keynote speaker for a presentation on “What’s New with College Republicans in California” at its brunch meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Holiday Inn, 2725 Palomar Airport Road. Katz, a senior at the University of California San Diego, is the president of the College Republicans at UC San Diego and activism director for the California Federation of College Republicans. Cost is $32 per guest, paid in advance by cred
On Oct. 29, 1964, an article in the
Light announcing the merger quoted a joint statement from the two papers’ publishers: “By combining forces . we will be able to present a more comprehensive coverage of the La Jolla community. … The plan of this merger is to give La Jolla a bigger and better newspaper it is as simple as that!”
The merged paper was published as the
La Jolla Light-Journal until the mid-1970s, when “Journal” was dropped and the publication continued as the
La Jolla Light, which it does to this day.
Other April events
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The 67th Annual Greater San Diego Science And Engineering Fair took place virtually last month. Here is a look back at the first fair in 1955.
From The San Diego Union, Saturday, April 16, 1955:
PRIZES AWARDED AT SCIENCE FAIR
Girl, Boy Will Get Trip to Cleveland
An Escondido boy who built a machine to take the salt out of ocean water and a San Diego girl who made a series of models of microscopic animals won grand prizes last night in the opening of the Greater San Diego Science Fair in the Institute of Aeronautical Science building.
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The boy is David Smith of Escondido Union High School. The girl is Evelyn La Heist of Kearny High School. By winning first places in the senior division of the fair they become eligible for an all-expense trip to the National Science Fair in Cleveland May 12, 13, and 14.
Meet the astronauts going on the NASA, SpaceX Crew-2 mission
By FOX 35 News Staff
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Four astronauts, two of which are from international space agencies, will embark on NASA and SpaceX s Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) later this month.
NASA and SpaceX are targeting Thursday, April 22 for their second crew flight aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour, carried by the company s Falcon 9 rocket.
Liftoff is currently scheduled for 6:11 a.m. EDT from Kennedy Space Center s Launch Complex 39A. The crew will head to the ISS with expected arrival on Friday morning.