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Sand Nourishment & Retention Pilot Project | The City Council approved Phase 2 of the Sand Nourishment and Retention Pilot Project on January 25. Phase 2 involves the development of a sand nourishment program, looking offshore for improved sand sources, and the design of a pilot sand retention project. The sand retention project seeks to invite innovation through a design competition, attracting new ideas and expertise to address our coastal erosion issue. The project kicks off this month, beginning with the development of a community outreach program and establishment of the design competition criteria. More | | |
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El Corazon Park Community Meeting Feb 2 | The El Corazon Specific Plan includes nine park sites. Park Site 1 will be the first park area to be developed, and public input is being collected on the design. The second outreach meeting will held in person on Thursday, Feb. 2 at 6:00 p.m. at the El Corazon Conference and Event Center (3303 Senior Center Drive). At this in-person meeting, park design options will be presented for your feedback. Join us! Project Details | | |
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State Re-designates Oceanside as 'California Cultural District' | Five years ago, Oceanside was named one of 14 inaugural California Cultural Districts. Through a lengthy recertification process and tour of state leaders, City staff worked with local organizations and community members to highlight Oceanside arts and cultural events and institutions. The California Arts Council very recently announced that Oceanside was being re-designated as a California Cultural District. Kudos to all involved! | | |
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City Council meetings are open to all. The next regular Council meetings occur on February 1 and February 15 at 5:00 p.m. Regular Council meetings are shown live on KOCT and replayed throughout the week. You can also watch the live stream via KOCT's website. Review the agenda and minutes to read about the issues the Council is addressing. Subscribe to receive meeting agendas and minutes via email here. | | |
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Landes Community Center Improvements | The John Landes Community Center in Oceanside's Tri City neighborhood has been reactivated with new services, programs, renovations, and the addition of a Library. Additionally, new skate area elements will be coming soon to the park. Stop by and say hello! Details | | |
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Economic Development News | The City's Economic Development Division remains committed to helping businesses stay and grow here in Oceanside. Learn about new construction projects, the opening of Heritage Barbecue & Beer Co, the re-opening of Angry Chickz, and more in the February 2023 edition of the Economic Development Newsletter. | | |
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Parks and Recreation Events & Programs | From a movie at the Pier to open gym and "Cosmic Pickleball," Oceanside Parks and Recreation has fun, family-friendly activities to get together and stay active. That includes for senior citizens, as well. Find details in the Oceanside Parks & Recreation News. | | |
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Police Chief's Corner: Don't Get Scammed | There is no shortage of creative ways criminals will work to swindle you out of your hard-earned cash. With Valentine’s Day approaching, I want to bring attention to a popular avenue thieves will utilize to find victims - online dating sites and apps. Criminals who carry out romance scams are experts at what they do and will seem genuine, caring, and believable. Con artists are present on many dating and social media sites. Sadly, many who become victims do not report it, allowing thieves to continue victimizing others. I have a few tips to help you avoid becoming a victim. Read more | | |
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This Valentine’s Day, we’re asking the Oceanside community to show some love for the environment by making your Valentine’s as green and sustainable as possible. No need to create excess waste and spend time and money. Consider some unique and environmentally-friendly ways to show your love. More | | |
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Public Safety Night at the Sunset Market | Meet Oceanside first responders at "Public Safety Night" at the Sunset Market on Thursday, February 2 from 5 to 8 p.m. This fun family event features vehicle displays by Oceanside Fire, Police, and Lifeguards. Throughout the evening, public safety teams will be handing out coloring books, stickers, and sharing public safety information and opportunities to become part of Oceanside's team. Info | | |
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Oceanside International Film Festival is Back | Attend an amazing cinematic week celebrating local and international independent filmmakers. The Oceanside International Film Festival (OIFF) officially returns February 21-25, 2023. The historic Brooks Theatre in downtown Oceanside is screening the films, and movie goers can find free parking in the Civic Center Garage. Not to be missed, the OIFF highlights the importance of storytelling and points of view of diverse cultures from all around the world. Info | | |
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Free Classical Music Performance Feb 4 | The Oceanside Public Library will offer a free classical music performance at the Civic Center Library Community Rooms on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. Free parking is available in the Civic Center parking garage. Enjoy listening to classical and contemporary pieces, from Joseph Hayden to Guillermo Mauricio. Local musicians will showcase a diverse range of instruments to guide the audience through a musical journey. More information | | |
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Visit Oceanside Reports on 2022 Tourism | Oceanside tourism felt the stoke in 2022. Talk about an epic ride — regardless of a fluctuating environment, inflation, workforce challenges, and world events, Oceanside was a popular choice for travelers eager to experience the beach, outdoor recreation, dining scene and cultural activities.Visit Oceanside's newly published annual report highlights the recovery efforts that influenced record visitor spending and tax revenues, which bolster our local businesses and support quality of life in Oceanside. Read more about it here. | | |
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To commemorate the life and legacy of Rosa Parks on her birthday, the North County Transit District, Metrolink, and other public transportation agencies around the country are offering free rides on Feb. 4. The free rides, on NCTD buses and trains – COASTER, BREEZE, SPRINTER, FLEX and LIFT – will be free for the entire day, as the district recognizes Feb. 4 as “Transit Equity Day.” | |
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