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Thousands attended the 12th annual Vista Strawberry Festival on May 28 for the Strawberry Run 5K, face painting, Little Ms. Strawberry Shortcake, strawberry pie-eating contest, fresh strawberries from local farms and more. Story on 3. Photo by Laura Place
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Man gets 12 years for ‘94 stabbing death By City News Service
Locals honor lives of fallen On Memorial Day, American Legion San Dieguito Post 416 honored service members who lost their lives serving the country. Story and photos on 13
VISTA — A man arrested last year for the 1994 stabbing death of an Oceanside woman was sentenced this week to 12 years in state prison. Jesus “Jesse’’ Velazquez Ayala, 59, pleaded guilty earlier this month to a voluntary manslaughter count stemming from the killing of 54-year-old Dolores Rabaya. The victim was found inside her Edgehill Lane home on Jan. 1, 1994, with
ENCINITAS — San Dieguito Union High School District leaders want to take back control of how school facilities are rented out to third parties, backtracking a process RANCHO that has served as a significant source of revenue SFNEWS for school-based foundations for the past several years. Foundations at four district high schools currently manage the process of renting out district facilities to outside groups — serving as both “landlord” and “ticket holder” — and use the resulting revenue to fund student-focused enhancement projects. These groups have been managing the process since 2016, when officials at the time asked them to take it over. Now, district leaders say they want to regain oversight to ensure the groups renting facilities have sufficient liability insurance and that rental fees cover facility maintenance costs. At a May 17 board meeting, Interim Superintendent Tina Douglas said the district’s goal is to transition management of third-party rentals from foundations to the district itself by next fall. Foundations will be permitted to continue facilitating these rentals for the next year as they determine how to pivot to other forms of
more than two dozen stab wounds. The previous evening, Ayala — at the time a 30-year-old Carlsbad resident — and Rabaya had been seen together celebrating New Year’s Eve at a South Coast Highway bar, and they left the establishment together, according to police. “At the time of the murder, an extensive investigation was conducted by
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Olivia Lupson, 16, a sophomore at San Dieguito Academy, recently completed her Eagle Scout project after designing and building a music cabinet for the school’s music department. Story on 15. Courtesy photo/Olivia Lupson
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