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Celebrate 🌎 #EarthDay2026 by signing up for the I Love A Clean San Diego Creek to Bay Cleanup on Saturday, April 25. Because we ❤️ where we live, let's keep our #Carlsbad beaches and communities beautiful and clean! Register for a location that works for you: cleansd.org/creek-to-bay I Love A Clean San Diego
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City of Carlsbad
Want to help shape a greener Carlsbad? The Environmental Sustainability Commission has an opening. This is your chance to weigh in on things like: Protecting beaches and shoreline, caring for natural spaces and planning for climate adaptation and sustainability 🌎 Apply by noon on May 4. 🔗 https://loom.ly/WInZx_k
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Kick off your summer travel prep at the Earth Month Fixit Clinic: 🧳 Bring broken luggage & work with volunteer coaches to repair it 🏷️ Make an upcycled luggage tag using fabric scraps 🔧 Learn simple repair skills you can use again and again ♻️ Drop off old electronics at the free e-waste collection event Give your items a second life, reduce waste and save resources. 📅 Saturday, April 25 🕙 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 📍 Cole Library, 1250 Carlsbad Village Drive https://loom.ly/vQ0iX-0
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Carlsbad City Library
📚 We’re already halfway through Carlsbad Reads Together, our annual citywide book club but there’s still plenty of time to join in. 📖 Start reading our adult selection Stay True by Hua Hsu and ✨ join us April 23 at 6 p.m. at Dove Library for a special evening with the Pulitzer Prize winning author. 🖋️ Carlsbad City Library
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City of Carlsbad
The next City Council meeting will be on Tuesday, April 14, starting at 5 p.m. in the City Council Chamber. Topics include: ▪️ Monthly update on how the city’s investments are performing ▪️ An agreement for the administration of the city’s workers’ compensation claims ▪️ Adjusting the settlement authority for liability claims and litigation ▪️ Terminating a no-longer-needed easement that gave the Carlsbad Municipal Water District access to a private property to install or maintain public infrastructure ▪️ Extending MiraCosta College’s lease of the city-owned property on Las Palmas Drive that it uses for its Technology Career ▪️ The contract for fabricating public artwork for Veterans Memorial Park ▪️ Appointing one member to the Senior Commission ▪️ Adopting an ordinance that would allow the city to impose citations and fines for fireworks violations ▪️ The annual review of the Police Department’s use of what’s considered military equipment, which is required by state law ▪️ Authorizing the abatement of weeds, rubbish and refuse on private property in accordance with the 2026 Hazard Reduction Program ▪️ A City Council Member request to consider a proclamation against bullying in Carlsbad’s public places ▪️ The annual Climate Action Plan report, highlighting the city’s progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions ▪️ An update of the city’s Traffic Management Program, which provides neighborhoods with traffic calming measures to slow drivers down The full agenda and staff reports are available 🔗 https://loom.ly/FeA__JU
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🌵✨ Step back in time for an unforgettable evening at Fiesta at the Rancho! Enjoy dinner, live music and a stunning outdoor setting—all at the historic Leo Carrillo Ranch. 🐎💃 📅 Saturday, May 9, 5:30 p.m. 📍 Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park Proceeds support local 4th graders in the California History & Art Program. Get your tickets before they sell out! 🔗 https://loom.ly/tlEyLLo
Communication & Engagement
Carlsbad Police investigation targets illicit massage businesses
Carlsbad Police shuts down four massage spa businesses
03/18/2026 5:30 PM
Traffic collision investigation involving firearm discharge
Carlsbad Police Department officers responded to a traffic collision on Carlsbad Boulevard that involved a firearm discharge.
03/18/2026 11:00 AM
Two local emergencies terminated
All work is complete after expedited repairs.
03/17/2026
Tips to beat the heat
With a heat advisory in effect this week, safety officials are reminding residents to take extra precautions to stay cool, especially older adults, young children and others who may be more vulnerable to heat-related illness. Here are some tips to keep in mind
03/16/2026
New Barrio stop signs
The City of Carlsbad installed new all-way stop signs and enhanced crosswalks at four intersections in the Barrio during the last couple of weeks.
03/13/2026 12:56 PM
City Manager's Update, March 12, 2026
First off, thanks to everyone who shared input about installing an all-way stop at the intersection of Grand Avenue and Madison Street in the Village.
03/12/2026 6:00 PM
Parking updates
The City Council is advancing Village and Barrio parking efforts.
03/12/2026 12:30 PM
Habitat management annual report
The City of Carlsbad recently held its annual Habitat Management Plan public meeting, where staff and land managers shared updates on how Carlsbad’s preserve system is being managed and monitored.
03/12/2026 9:00 AM
Terramar sidewalks
The City of Carlsbad is developing options for street improvements in the Terramar area and we are seeking input to help guide decisions about how the project should move forward.
03/10/2026 7:34 PM
Carlsbad Police and Carlsbad Unified School District Investigating Incident Involving Juveniles
Investigating Incident Involving Juveniles
03/07/2026 3:39 PM
Campus trespassing arrest
On March 4, 2026, an unauthorized individual entered the La Costa Canyon High School campus without permission.
03/06/2026 3:43 PM
City Manager's Update, March 5, 2026
I’m coming to your inbox today with breaking news: We just released the TGIF Concerts in the Parks schedule and I’ve got it for you in today’s update.
03/05/2026 6:00 PM
TGIF band lineup
Break out your dancing shoes. A talented roster of musical acts will grace the stage at three Carlsbad parks during this summer’s TGIF Concerts in the Parks series.
03/05/2026 5:19 PM
Grand Avenue street improvements
The City of Carlsbad is considering ways to improve parking and traffic safety along Grand Avenue by converting existing parallel parking to diagonal parking and installing a new all-way stop at the intersection of Grand Avenue at Madison Street.
03/03/2026 9:47 AM
Economic, financial report presented
Halfway through the fiscal year, most revenues for the City of Carlsbad have met or exceeded expectations and the city continues to operate with, and project, a balanced budget through the end of the fiscal year. Despite the slower revenue growth, the city’s overall economy remains stable.
03/02/2026
Stabbing investigation in downtown Carlsbad
On March 1, 2026, at approximately 1:48 a.m., Carlsbad Police officers responded to the 400 block of Grand Avenue for a report of a stabbing.
03/01/2026 3:00 PM
City Manager's Update, Feb. 26, 2026
New e-bike safety laws are set to take effect in Carlsbad starting March 26
02/26/2026 5:30 PM
Barrio stop signs
The City of Carlsbad is installing new all-way stop signs at four intersections in the Barrio as part of the city’s efforts to help reduce speeds and improve safety in the Barrio.
02/26/2026 12:31 PM
Strategic Plan progress
The Carlsbad City Council this week received the latest annual update on its 5-Year Strategic Plan, outlining progress on major initiatives and priorities that continue to shape the city’s work.
02/25/2026 11:57 AM
New e-bike laws
Stronger e-bike safety laws will be effective in Carlsbad starting March 26, 2026, after the City Council formally adopted the laws at its meeting this week.
02/25/2026 9:21 AM