Members of the United States Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, parachute into media day during the 2023 Pacific Airshow, September 28, 2023, in Los Alamitos, California. The Navy Parachute Team, part of United States Naval Special Warfare Command, is composed of active-duty Navy SEALs, Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen (SWCC), Aircrew Survival Equipmentmen (PR), Navy Divers (ND) and support personnel. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Josue Escobosa) The U.S. Navy Parachute Team (NPT), the “Leap Frogs,” is scheduled to participate in this year’s 80th anniversary ..read more

Attention San Diego, are you ready for a fun, action-packed day with the San Diego Legion!? Whether you’re a seasoned rugby fan or new to the game, you’re guaranteed a one-of-a-kind experience at Snapdragon Stadium on June 9 for Military Appreciation Day! “Military Salute Package” — Get 4 tickets + Free Parking Pass Kickoff at 1 pm again Anthem Rugby Carolina. GET TICKETS at sdlegion.com We Are Legion.         The story Military Appreciation Day with the San Diego Legion – June 9 appeared first on Coronado Times. Read more stories written by Promoted Partner ..read more

The global food manufacturing industry is an intricate web of innovation and tradition, a sector deeply embedded in the world’s economic, environmental, and social fabric. As populations grow and tastes evolve, the industry stands at the forefront of meeting the complex challenges of food production and consumption across continents. This exploration delves into the transformative techniques and business strategies defining this crucial industry. The Evolution of Food Manufacturing Techniques Food manufacturing has evolved from traditional methods to incorporate advanced technologies to improv ..read more

By Grace Hicks The 12K, 5K and Kids Half Mile are Back The Crown City Classic Returns for its 51st Year Running on July 4th The Crown City Classic is back for its 51st year on July 4, 2024, celebrating over five decades of running and community spirit in the beautiful city of Coronado. The event, which has become one of the country’s premier 4th of July running celebrations, invites participants of all ages and abilities to take part in a variety of races, including a 12K, a 5K, and a Kids Half Mile. With its scenic routes and vibrant patriotic spirit, this annual event has become a much-anti ..read more

The information below is provided by the Coronado Police Department and summarized for publication. Crimes Reported: Traffic Accident on 8th Street and Orange AvenueNo injuries reported. Traffic Accident on Orange AvenueNo injuries reported. Traffic Accident on Orange AvenueNo injuries reported. Traffic Accident on B AvenueNo injuries reported. Traffic Accident on B AvenueNo injuries reported. Traffic Accident on Loma AvenueNo injuries reported. Hit and Run on Orange AvenueNo injuries reported. Traffic Accident on 6th Street and Orange AvenueMinor injury reported. Traffic Accident on Strand Wa ..read more

World War II Marine and Guadalcanal veteran Walt Travis (left) takes a moment to shake hands with young Scott Jennings (right) after the Memorial Day Service Monday, May 27, held at Star Park. Photo by Joan C. Fahrenthold. Maybe it’s the current, chaotic state of our country, maybe it’s that most of us are just plain tired of the politics and party battles — of the seemingly endless challenges to our Constitution. Whatever the reason, Memorial Day services in Star Park Monday seems to have shocked people back to reality – to a place where we stop all the arguing, all the excuse making, and foc ..read more

Prepared by: Sheryll L. Elston (mother) Joanne Elston Baird was born on January 15, 1981, in Medford, New Jersey, to Gilbert and Sheryll Elston. She was an excellent student and athlete, earning 12 high school varsity letters in four different sports, including accolades of winning the gold medal in the Penn Relays 4×400 meter race as a freshman, and competing in the state finals for soccer as a senior. She continued her athletic career through college and played Division I soccer for William & Mary in Virginia. Her love for sports drew her to the field of orthopedic surgery and she was dr ..read more

At the Coronado Islander Track & Field banquet last Wednesday, Lauren Gilhooly and Nathan Ayan were named the girls’ and boys’ MVPs. Both were the top point scorers for their respective teams. Track & Field MVPs were Lauren Gilhooly and Nathan Ayan Gilhooly set new school records in the 100-meter dash (11.70) and the 200-meter dash (24.36). For the 100 and 200-meter dashes, she placed second to state leader Madison High School’s Amirah Shaheed in the league, division, and section championships. She also led the girls’ 4×100 and 4×400 teams to league and division championships. Her runn ..read more

The Silver Strand Chapter of Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) will hold its next dinner and program on 10 June 2024 in the Coronado Yacht Club. This will be a joint meeting with Coronado Council Navy League. The meeting will begin with a social hour at 5:30 PM followed by dinner and a guest speaker who will be Captain Pete Riebe, the Commanding Officer of the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Captain Riebe is a native of Arlington, Washington. He enlisted in the Navy in 1990 and completed Electrician’s Mate “A” School and Nuclear Power School before receiving an appointment to the U ..read more

The Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) Digital Arts Conservatories have been working hard to create an array of pieces for the annual late-May Extravaganza—which was definitely extravagant. On Thursday, May 23, parents, faculty, artists and friends nestled into the Coronado Performing Arts Center from 5 to 7:30 pm to see all that the four conservatories had to share. Guest plays Senior Elliot Brown’s game, CyberSoul. Game Design took over the lobby’s balcony as computers were displayed with the Game Design students’ creations, like CyberSoul, Bloom Brawl, Chess Drop, to name a few. Graphic Des ..read more