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Carlsbad’s ‘Graze at the Fields’ Showcases San Diego’s Agricultural Diversity

April 18, 2023
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A few hundred people attended the annual Graze at the Fields in Carlsbad on April 13 to experience the variety of San Diego agriculture while interacting with local farmers and purveyors. Hosted by the San Diego County Farm Bureau representatives from a wide variety of agricultural industries shared with attendees information about the diversity and…

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Poseidon Water Receives $170 Million Federal Loan to Upgrade Carlsbad Desal Plant

April 13, 2023
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced last month it will loan Poseidon Water $170 million to upgrade its Claude “Bud” Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant in Southern California. The funds will be used to upgrade the desalination plant’s seawater intake and discharge systems to meet California’s so-called Ocean Plan standards for protecting marine life, according…

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One Driver Killed, 2 Others Hurt in Carlsbad Pileup

March 30, 2023
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CARLSBAD, Calif.—A fiery three-vehicle crash in Carlsbad left one person dead March 30 and two others injured. The pileup occurred about 6:45 a.m., when an eastbound Mazda MX-5 slid out of control at high speed across a rain-slick stretch of roadway in the 2700 block of Faraday Avenue, according to the Carlsbad Police Department. The…

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Woman Fails to Reduce Her 40-Year Sentence for 2012 Husband Killing in Carlsbad

March 9, 2023
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VISTA, Calif.—A woman who fatally shot her husband at their Carlsbad home over a decade ago was re-sentenced March 9 to 40 years to life in state prison. Julie Harper, 49, was convicted of second-degree murder and a gun-use allegation for the 2012 slaying of her husband, Jason Harper, 39. She was convicted in a…

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Man Arrested In Suspect of Carlsbad Bank Robbery

December 30, 2022
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CARLSBAD, Calif.—Carlsbad Police Department detectives Dec. 30 arrested the man believed to have committed the Dec. 21 robbery of a US Bank in Carlsbad Village. The Carlsbad Pollice Department investigation, aided by the FBI and local community members, identified the robbery suspect as Steven Struhar, 24, of San Marcos. Struhar was arrested near his residence…

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Two Arrested For Taking Cash That Fell From Armored Truck On Carlsbad Freeway

November 19, 2021
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CARLSBAD, Calif.—Bags of cash fell out of an armored truck and burst open on Interstate 5 in northern San Diego County Nov. 19, sending currency blowing across the roadway and halting traffic in the area while authorities—and opportunistic commuters—collected the scattered money. Two of those who allegedly helped themselves to some of the spilled greenbacks…

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