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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 22:26:12 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Carlsbad’s “TGIF Jazz in the Parks” series brings longtime favorites</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The 27th season of the City of Carlsbad&rsquo;s &ldquo;TGIF Jazz in the Parks&rdquo; free outdoor concerts offers something for everyone this summer. The music ranges from Big Band Swing to Chicago Blues to Afro-pop, with Reggae, Latin, and New...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=693045" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 22:05:16 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Carlsbad part of statewide emergency exercise</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/statewide-emergency-exercise-May2012.aspx?link_page_rss=234014</link>
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<description><![CDATA[The City of Carlsbad activated its emergency operations center today as part of the statewide Golden Guardian exercise, a comprehensive drill designed to test and assess emergency operations plans, policies and procedures for possible hazards and...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=692980" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:40:35 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wild West Fest coming May 19</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/wild-west-fest-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=233855</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Join in the fun at this year&rsquo;s Wild West Fest, celebrating the Native American culture with demonstrations, crafts, activities, and entertainment, Saturday, May 19, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park, 6200 Flying LC Lane in...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=692761" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 19:56:27 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Latest Carlsbad Currents now online</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/latest-carlsbad-currents-now-online-052012.aspx?link_page_rss=233852</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Get the latest about the new trash service in Carlsbad, fun events, neighborhood services and more in the 
Spring/Summer edition
 of Carlsbad Currents.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=692755" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 19:45:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Carlsbad Currents Spring-Summer 2012</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/document/Carlsbad_Currents_Spring-Summer_2012.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 19:43:32 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Trail tour reveals open space treasures in northwest Carlsbad</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/north-trail-tour-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=233766</link>
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<description><![CDATA[A group of nature lovers, and landscape architects met recently to tour City of Carlsbad open space as part of national Landscape Architecture Month.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=692685" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 22:53:42 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>City hosts “pit stops” for Bike to Work Day May 18</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/pit-stops-for-bike-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=233759</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Cyclists participating in Bike to Work Day Friday, May 18, can stop at two &ldquo;pit stop&rdquo; locations as they pass through the City of Carlsbad, one way the city is encouraging participation in the region wide event.
 
The City of...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=692684" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 22:34:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>How they voted</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/how-they-voted.aspx?link_page_rss=163956</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Find out how the Carlsbad City Council voted at its recent meeting.  This summary is provided as a public service and is not considered an official record of the meeting.  For the official action agenda of this meeting, agendas for upcoming City Council meetings, live and archived webcasts, and minutes of previous meetings, visit the city’s website.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=666025" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 22:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Active wear company returns to its Carlsbad roots</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/PrAna-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=233753</link>
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<description><![CDATA[When PrAna founder Beaver Theodosakis relocated his active wear manufacturing business to the City of Carlsbad, he seized the chance to bring the company back to its coastal roots.   
 
&quot;It's great to be back on Carlsbad soil,&quot; he...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=692680" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 22:06:53 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Future land use focus of General Plan update</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/future-land-use-focus-of-general-233493.aspx?link_page_rss=233493</link>
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<description><![CDATA[The City of Carlsbad took another step toward adoption of a new General Plan this week when the Planning Commission heard a presentation on how three possible land-use concepts would shape future development.  Watch a video about the General...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=692402" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 19:05:18 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Summer city activity guide now online</title>
<link>http://issuu.com/awodigitaledition/docs/carlsbad_community_guide?mode=window&amp;viewMode=doublePage</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Want to learn something new, meet new friends and stay active?  Check out the latest Community Services Guide for the city’s summer selection of classes, camps and more for all ages.  Registration is now available, so sign up today!<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=692349" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 21:50:43 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Carlsbad Village Street Faire coming May 6, some roads closed</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/village-street-faire-May2012.aspx?link_page_rss=233144</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Several downtown roads will be closed Sunday, May 6, to make way for the Carlsbad Village Street Faire, a community event featuring more than 900 vendors, live entertainment, food and kids&rsquo; rides.
 
Streets scheduled to be closed from...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=692347" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 21:33:34 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Carlsbad celebrates Arbor Day with tree planting</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/arbor-day-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=233024</link>
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<description><![CDATA[City of Carlsbad Parks &amp; Recreation staff and volunteers celebrated Arbor Day on Saturday morning at Stagecoach Community Park by planting a dozen trees and learning how to care for them.
 
Parks Superintendent Kyle Lancaster said the...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=692207" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 02:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>City of Carlsbad to host an Extreme Yard Sale</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/extreme-yard-sale-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=232894</link>
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<description><![CDATA[The City of Carlsbad will host an Extreme Yard Sale on Saturday, May 5, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Barrio area of Carlsbad.
 
&ldquo;Carlsbad residents won&rsquo;t want to miss this big community garage sale,&rdquo; said Debbie Fountain, City...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=692137" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 23:16:53 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Police review annual crime report</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/annual-crime-report-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=232784</link>
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<description><![CDATA[The City of Carlsbad has always enjoyed a lower than average crime rate and a recently released SANDAG report shows the continuing trend. 
 
On April 25, SANDAG released a &ldquo;Thirty Years of Crime in the San Diego Region:...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=692007" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:27:59 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Contract approved to build Alga Norte Community Park</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/contract-approved-to-build-alga-232501.aspx?link_page_rss=232501</link>
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<description><![CDATA[The Carlsbad City Council awarded a contract Tuesday to San Diego-based T.B. Penick &amp; Sons, Inc., to build Alga Norte Community Park, the City of Carlsbad&rsquo;s newest park, which will include pools, ball fields, a skate park, a dog park, a...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690978" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 02:05:52 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Last power plant hearing held in Carlsbad</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/last-power-plant-hearing-held-232296.aspx?link_page_rss=232296</link>
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<description><![CDATA[The California Energy Commission held what is scheduled to be the last public hearing in Carlsbad on the fate of a proposed power plant along the Carlsbad coastline. A committee of the state commission issued a recommendation to approve the power...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690862" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:04:03 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Carlsbad: Creative center for video game developers</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/carlsbad-video-game-companies-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=232281</link>
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<description><![CDATA[When it comes to innovative businesses, Carlsbad’s got game. Our city is now officially a hot bed of video game development companies. These include small startups and large developers alike.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690849" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:11:13 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>City finances 101</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/city-finances-101-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=232279</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/city-finances-101-2012.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[By Chuck McBride, Finance Director, City of Carlsbad -- If I were to sum up my job as finance director for the City of Carlsbad in a nutshell, I would say it is to make sure the city doesn’t spend more money than it takes in and to make sure we have a healthy savings account in case of emergencies.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690847" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:00:25 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>City making improvements to Village storm drains</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/Village-storm-drains-improvements-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=232234</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Work crews are installing new storm drains along two vital streets in the Carlsbad Village as part of a city program to improve drainage in northwestern Carlsbad, which has some of the oldest infrastructure in the city.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690817" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 21:29:13 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Lots of street paving happening in next few weeks</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/lots-of-street-paving-happening-232035.aspx?link_page_rss=232035</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/lots-of-street-paving-happening-232035.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The City of Carlsbad is finishing up a street resurfacing project over the next few weeks affecting several neighborhoods in the northwest part of the city.  The work is part of the city&rsquo;s annual pavement management program, which extends...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690714" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:43:15 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Time to order new trash carts</title>
<link>http://northcounty.wm.com/carlsbad/cart-collection.asp</link>
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<description><![CDATA[It’s time to order your new trash, recycling and green waste carts from Waste Management.  Watch your mail for information about how to order these free carts, or visit the website to order online.  Please make your selection by May 4.

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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:33:46 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>City volunteer program supports a healthy community</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/city-volunteer-program-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=231921</link>
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<description><![CDATA[You Are Not Alone is one of many volunteer programs the City of Carlsbad provides to support strong community connections. In preparation for National Volunteer Week starting April 16, the City Council recognized the important role of volunteers with a proclamation at Tuesday’s City Council meeting.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690648" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:22:19 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>City to improve crosswalks at the beach</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/city-to-improve-crosswalks-at-231919.aspx?link_page_rss=231919</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/city-to-improve-crosswalks-at-231919.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The City of Carlsbad will install medians and high-visibility crosswalks on Carlsbad Boulevard between Carlsbad Village Drive and Tamarack Avenue to make it safer and easier for pedestrians to get to and from the beach.
 
The improvements help...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690646" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 02:14:43 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Trail Volunteer School presented by the City of Carlsbad Parks &amp; Recreation</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/trail-volunteer-school-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=231848</link>
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<description><![CDATA[City of Carlsbad Parks & Recreation is hosting a “Trail School” for new trail volunteers on Saturday, April 21, from 9 to 11:30 a.m., at 799 Pine Ave., Carlsbad, with an optional field session at Hosp Grove from 12:15 to 2 p.m.
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 23:36:19 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Local students volunteer for city</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/local-students-volunteer-for-city-231730.aspx?link_page_rss=231730</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/local-students-volunteer-for-city-231730.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A busload of young volunteers showed up at the City of Carlsbad&rsquo;s water district building Tuesday to whack weeds, clear brush and help spruce up the grounds.
 
The volunteer effort began when Army and Navy Academy Cadet Lt. Dean Cypher...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690579" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:57:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>EGGstravaganza this Saturday!</title>
<link>http://www.carlsbadca.gov/services/departments/parksandrec/Pages/eggstravaganza-spring-festival.aspx</link>
<guid>http://www.carlsbadca.gov/services/departments/parksandrec/Pages/eggstravaganza-spring-festival.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Join the fun at one of the city’s most popular family events.  Egg hunts, kids activities, summer camps preview and more.  Get all the details here!<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690578" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:42:58 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Get rid of household hazardous waste at free city event</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/household-hazardous-waste-April-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=231707</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/household-hazardous-waste-April-2012.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Carlsbad residents can get rid of old paint, pesticides, cleaners and other household hazardous waste for free at the city&rsquo;s fifth annual household hazardous waste collection event, Saturday, April 28, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
 
To...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690571" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 23:32:26 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Next issue of Carlsbad Currents now online</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/next-carlsbad-currents.aspx?link_page_rss=231410</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/next-carlsbad-currents.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Get the next issue of Carlsbad Currents to learn about the city&rsquo;s new trash service, a free neighborhood mediation program, fun upcoming events, and tips for protecting our local creeks, lagoons and ocean.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690413" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:30:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Public encouraged to weigh in on power plant recommendation</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/public-encouraged-to-weigh-in-231219.aspx?link_page_rss=231219</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/public-encouraged-to-weigh-in-231219.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A new report from the California Energy Commission recommends licensing a new power plant along Carlsbad&rsquo;s coastline, a finding City of Carlsbad officials called disappointing while emphasizing that the proposed project still has a long way to...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690324" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 20:02:07 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Traffic signal technology cuts commute times</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/traffic-signals-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=231164</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/traffic-signals-2012.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The City of Carlsbad has significantly improved traffic flow along the city's busiest corridors by installing a new wireless network that linked 55 traffic signals to the city’s new traffic management center in the last six months.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690301" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:57:58 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Carlsbad Reads Together 2012 features “Iron River”</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/carlsbad-reads-together-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=231115</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Carlsbad Reads Together, a communitywide reading program, will feature “Iron River” by San Diego County author T. Jefferson Parker. Free events will take place in April 2012...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690264" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:04:08 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Carlsbad 5000 events to take place March 31 and April 1, some roads closed</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/carlsbad-5K-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=231113</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/carlsbad-5K-2012.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The 27th annual Carlsbad 5000, known as the world’s fastest 5K, returns to Carlsbad this weekend with a 3.1 mile seaside course and nine races. Race events are scheduled March 31 and April 1, with some roads closed in and around the downtown Village area.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690262" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 23:15:09 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Carlsbad Currents April 2012</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/document/Carlsbad_Currents_April_2012.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:35:21 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>City seeking nominations for Citizen of the Year</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/city-seeking-nominations-for-citizen-231035.aspx?link_page_rss=231035</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/city-seeking-nominations-for-citizen-231035.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The City of Carlsbad is now accepting applications for Citizen of the Year, an annual award recognizing residents who have provided outstanding service to their community.  Nominations will be accepted through April 27.
 
The Citizens of...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690222" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:24:41 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>City offers free mediation service</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/city-offers-free-mediation-service-231032.aspx?link_page_rss=231032</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/city-offers-free-mediation-service-231032.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The City of Carlsbad is offering a new service to help neighbors resolve disputes using trained volunteer mediators who are members of the Carlsbad community.
 
Watch a video about this new service.
 
&ldquo;Often if you can get into the...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690219" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:07:47 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Get rid of household hazardous waste at free city event</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/hazardous-waste-free-event-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=231014</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Carlsbad residents can get rid of old paint, pesticides, cleaners and other household hazardous waste for free at the city’s fifth annual household hazardous waste collection event, Saturday, April 28.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690208" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 21:17:09 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>City awards grants to groups that help enrich Carlsbad</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/community-activity-grants-awarded-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=230828</link>
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<description><![CDATA[The City of Carlsbad awarded grants to six community organizations Tuesday as part of its annual Community Activity Grants, which are designed to support programs that enhance the quality of life for Carlsbad’s residents and visitors.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690150" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New report shows gains in local open space preservation</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/report-gains-in-open-space-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=230827</link>
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<description><![CDATA[A new report shows that the City of Carlsbad has conserved an additional estimated 80 acres of natural open space for plants and animals this past year under its environmental program called the ﻿Habitat Management Plan﻿.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=690117" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 01:18:03 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Village revitalization effort approved</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/village-revitalization-effort-230510.aspx?link_page_rss=230510</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/village-revitalization-effort-230510.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[After 30 years and a more than $30 million investment, Carlsbad&rsquo;s historic Village has been transformed. Attractive stores, chic restaurants and an award-winning theater have replaced the seedy bars and sketchy businesses that populated the...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=689906" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 02:31:43 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>School district, city working together on budget issues</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/carlsbad-unified-collaboration-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=230503</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Officials from the Carlsbad Unified School District and City of Carlsbad met Monday to discuss how the two government agencies could work together to support quality education and an excellent quality of life in Carlsbad.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=689900" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:01:42 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Boots in Business helps show this Marine the future</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/boots-in-business-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=230449</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/boots-in-business-2012.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Since he was 18, Shaine Pettiette has had a desire to be a firefighter. But he took a small detour from his dream and joined the Marine Corps, dedicating four years to defending his country. The City of Carlsbad Fire Department teamed with the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce's Boots in Business mentoring program to give Pettiette an inside look at our operations.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=689834" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 23:12:52 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Having difficulty with your teen?  Sign up for this class</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/parent-project-class-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=230183</link>
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<description><![CDATA[The City of Carlsbad Police Department will be offering a series of classes for parents called “The Parent Project.”<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=689687" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 20:29:19 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Time change this weekend, change batteries in smoke alarms</title>
<link>http://www.usfa.fema.gov/campaigns/smokealarms/alarms/index.shtm</link>
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<description><![CDATA[A properly installed and maintained smoke alarm is the only thing in your home that can alert you and your family to a fire 24 hours a day, seven days a week.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=689716" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 20:18:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Give input on state route 78 improvements</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/SR78-study-workshop-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=229895</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/SR78-study-workshop-2012.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The San Diego Association of Governments wants your input about transportation improvements planned for the next 10 years to improve travel in the state route 78 corridor.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=689325" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 19:56:05 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sign up for summer camps</title>
<link>http://www.carlsbadca.gov/services/departments/parksandrec/classes-camps/Pages/default.aspx</link>
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<description><![CDATA[The City of Carlsbad is offering fun, low cost summer camps for kids of all ages.  Resident online registration starts Feb. 29, and non-resident sign up starts March 5.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=689249" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 13:51:57 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>City offers parents tips for keeping kids safe</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/keeping-kids-safe-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=229732</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Keeping kids safe is a top priority for our City of Carlsbad Police Department, and one of the ways we do this is by helping parents know what they can do to help protect their children every day.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=689157" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:31:13 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Carlsbad, family honor fallen service member with banner</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/village-banner-grochowiak-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=229674</link>
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<description><![CDATA[A group of family, friends and city staff gathered Friday in the Carlsbad Village to honor the memory of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Casey James Grochowiak by hanging a banner saluting his military service.<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=688991" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Make a reservation for free bulky item pick up</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/bulky-item-pickup-feb2012.aspx?link_page_rss=229459</link>
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<description><![CDATA[The City of Carlsbad is offering free, curbside pick up of large and bulky items too big for regular trash pick up. Residents who want to take advantage of this service must make a reservation between March 5 and March 12. Up to two items per...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=688711" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:31:15 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Carlsbad streets to become more “livable”</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/carlsbad-streets-to-become-more-229426.aspx?link_page_rss=229426</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/carlsbad-streets-to-become-more-229426.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The Carlsbad City Council heard an update today about how trends in street design can improve traffic flow, make roads safer and contribute to a more vibrant community and economy.
 
&ldquo;There is a growing realization that streets should be...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=688669" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:33:27 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>More sand coming to Carlsbad’s beaches</title>
<link>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/more-sand-beaches-2012.aspx?link_page_rss=229133</link>
<guid>http://news.carlsbadca.gov/pr/ca/more-sand-beaches-2012.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The Carlsbad City Council approved an amendment to an existing agreement Tuesday with the San Diego Association of Governments to restore sand to the county&rsquo;s beaches, including two in Carlsbad. As a result, several beaches will be blanketed...<img src="http://news.carlsbadca.gov/rss.ashx?id=688475" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 01:58:59 GMT</pubDate>
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