We live in a time when key decisions affecting our quality of life in Del Mar are increasingly made not by our
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What’s missing in Del Mar? Young families. New generations of university professors and students. Diversity on many fronts: economic, racial, age and
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There was a time when Del Mar gained regional respect for environmental policies, beginning with the adoption of our groundbreaking Community Plan
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Since incorporating in 1959, Del Mar has depended on citizen participation and volunteerism. In fact, we expect it. We have always been
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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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Since its inception, the mission of the Sandpiper has been to defend our unique Community Plan, that has guided city policies and
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The City of Del Mar historically has made good use of its talented citizenry by including them on their advisory committees and
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Periodically we remind ourselves and new readers about the Sandpiper story, why and how it was created and what we are trying
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Kudos to Dwight Worden and Terry Gaasterland for running City Council campaigns observing both the letter and the spirit of the city
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City Council campaigns in recent years have sometimes produced negative, unfair, and unethical practices that many in our community find objectionable. One
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