The Sandpiper Editorial Board salutes outgoing Editorial Board member Virginia (Ginny) Lawrence for more than 16 years of sustained creative contributions to
Read More »What qualifies as a Del Mar non-profit organization and why does it matter? This question came before the City Council at its
Read More »Del Mar needs a vigorous foreign policy. Many of our most difficult challenges and important decision options are made outside of the
Read More »Del Mar, our home: a bit of history. Each era has its own particular set of problems and priorities that require strong
Read More »There was once a time, before COVID, when City Advisory Committees met monthly, set their own agendas, had robust discussions that sometimes
Read More »We live in a time when key decisions affecting our quality of life in Del Mar are increasingly made not by our
Read More »What’s missing in Del Mar? Young families. New generations of university professors and students. Diversity on many fronts: economic, racial, age and
Read More »There was a time when Del Mar gained regional respect for environmental policies, beginning with the adoption of our groundbreaking Community Plan
Read More »Scary bluff ride On April 13th, Del Mar Mayor Tracy Martinez and other local elected officials accompanied Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) and
Read More »Burning fossil fuels for energy generation or transportation is killing our planet as we know it. Climate change experts agree that we
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