For nearly 5 years, many of us have been using a very helpful feature of Google Maps to find our way around town. Launched in 2007, ‘Street View’ transformed the map as we knew it by virtually placing Google users in front of the address or business they were ‘Googling’. With this technology, users could […]
Continue reading …Since Carmel Valley first came to be in the 1980’s, the community has always had Del Mar Heights Road as its natural “equator” line separating the northern and southern neighborhoods. The area to the north was dubbed Del Mar Highlands, because while Carmel Valley was just getting on the map many considered it a natural […]
Continue reading …Carmel Valley is located in Northern San Diego and is situated in a area that allows for its residents a coastal living lifestyle. Literally minutes away from some of the most beautiful beaches in California, Carmel Valley is a great place to not only spend your summers but to live year round. There is no […]
Continue reading …On Carmel Valley’s eastern side, the neighborhood of Pacific Highlands Ranch is a shining example of true community spirit and is leading the way towards an exciting future for Carmel Valley. Residents already enjoy a neighborhood that offers a perfect San Diego climate (no June gloom or May grey to be found), picturesque hiking and […]
Continue reading …The Torrey Hills Shopping Center, located on the intersection of Carmel Mountain Road and East Ocean Air Drive, is more than just a shopping center. It truly is a gathering ground for the whole community. On any given day you will see families and their children sitting out in the comfortable courtyard drinking Starbucks, mixing […]
Continue reading …At sea a mere two days to become acquainted with Celebrity Eclipse, the most recent of the cruise line’s premium Solstice Class ships, I had a dilemma. How to spend a leisurely hour of my precious but limited time? Among my choices: relax in Café al Bacío over a cup of Expresso Macchiato and Pistacchio […]
Continue reading …The Torrey Hills Center and The Carmel Valley Life hosted an awesome evening of free food, raffle giveaways, and a live fashion show last week for all Carmel Valley residents to enjoy. At the Taste of Torrey event, residents mixed and mingled, sampled some of the center’s restaurants delicious menu items, and relaxed under the […]
Continue reading …It was not that long ago that I found myself at lunch at TavérnaBlu in the Del Mar Highlands Center with an inventor and his business partner. There’s no shortage of restaurants in Carmel Valley and you can count on business being transacted in most of them any given day. If there were research to […]
Continue reading …The ‘Taste of Torrey – Gila Runway’ Event on Wednesday, September 12 at the Torrey Hills Shopping Center is a community-minded collaboration of the Torrey Hills Shopping Center, The Carmel Valley Life and the Gila Rut Aveda Salon – all for a great cause called ‘The Parent Connection’, San Diego’s largest parent support group. It all […]
Continue reading …5 years ago this October 3, a few of my friends – including one long-time Carmel Valley resident Kim Martini and a 1990 Torrey Pines HS graduate, Betty Bidwell Wageman – began competing in the San Diego Triathlon Challenge and raising money in support of the Challenged Athletes Foundation. CAF’s Mission is to provide adaptive […]
Continue reading …When someone thinks of a plumber, they automatically link them to a leaky faucet or some kind of toilet problem. In reality, there is certain qualifications a plumber needs to be able to complete some jobs that are out there. Lets take a look at the different categories in plumbing. The Service and Repair Plumber/ […]
Continue reading …As the end of summer is quickly approaching, it is just about that time to bust out your fall fashions and stock up on all the necessities you will need to keep comfortable and warm during the next couple of months. To help Carmel Valley residents find out the latest fall fashion trends, The Torrey […]
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