carlsbad businesses: Humble Olive Oils in Carlsbad Village
- 12/20/17 08:53 PM
Check out Humble Olive Oils in Carlsbad Village
Humble Olive Oils has been there for a while in the heart of the Village, since September 2014, and although I have walked by multiple times, usually on a mission, I only stopped by for the first time yesterday. Shame on me...boy, what I have been missing all this time!
This family-owned (owner is Zac Markham) olive oil tasting room and store is bright, airy, and filled with a broad assortment of ultra-premium extra virgin olive oils from different countries and infused olive oils, all to taste before you buy.
Oils come in different bottle … (19 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: Corporate Office Parks in Carlsbad California
- 02/10/15 04:53 AM
Corporate Office Parks in Carlsbad California
Carlsbad has a large and vibrant corporate presence in San Diego County, representing just about every industry, but with a special focus on the life sciences (San Diego County is the 3rd ranked life sciences area in the country just behind Silicon Valley and Boston) and technology.
Many of these companies are headquartered here, including ImpediMed, ViaSat and Jenny Craig.
Take a drive (video) through the largest corporate center below and view a slide show of just some of Carlsbad's corporate buildings
As a result of the 1700 … (9 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: New Blend Pool and Spa Care – A Vendor Shout Out in Carlsbad CA
- 12/16/14 08:48 AM
New Blend Pool and Spa Care
A Vendor Shout Out in Carlsbad CA
I always like to recommend vendors I and/or clients of mine have used for various needs – roofing, pools, electrical, plumbing, remodeling, general handyman, etc. I keep a list of recommended vendors that I have used personally, as well as those recommended to me by other agents and my clients, that I share regularly. I know these vendors appreciate the referrals, as I and my clients do the good work that they do over and over.
New Blend Pool and Spa Care is one such vendor. … (5 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: I’m Going Back to Cali, in Carlsbad CA
- 12/11/14 09:33 AM
I’m Going Back to Cali, in Carlsbad CA
Back to Cali is a very cool shop in the Village Faire Shopping Center in the heart of Carlsbad Village, at the corner of Carlsbad Village Drive and the Coast Road/101/Carlsbad Boulevard.
I had a chance to visit today and spent some time talking with the very charming owner, David Addy, who reflects on his sentiment, and that of many others who have visited our area, of wanting to go back to Cali. Thus a dream became a reality.
David Addy, who hails from Germany originally, enthusiastically … (11 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: The New Land and Water Company Restaurant in Carlsbad CA
- 07/17/14 12:20 AM
The New Land and Water Company Restaurant in Carlsbad CA
Carlsbadians have another new eatery to enjoy.
The Land and Water Company restaurant opened not too long ago in the old Ocean House space, a bar and nightclub for 10 years, in Carlsbad Village right on the Coast Road.
The building housing the new Land and Water Co. restaurant is historic, with a colorful history dating back to the early 1900s.
The Land and Water Co. offers both indoor and outdoor dining, with a menu that changes monthly.
With the location directly on … (4 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: Carlsbad Hotels to Use when Relocating to the Carlsbad Area
- 07/16/14 01:38 AM
Carlsbad Hotels to Use when Relocating to the Carlsbad Area
When planning your house-hunting trip to Carlsbad in your relocation, you’ll need a place to stay, to call home base.
It may just be 1 night or you may be here 3 or 4 days to find that perfect house. A Carlsbad Hotel would be perfect!
By the way, if you are relocating and using a corporate relocation package be sure to check with your representative so you understand the requirements and what is covered for your house hunting trip (e.g., number of days, cost of hotel, … (2 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: Boxd Lunch in Carlsbad is now the Choice Superfood Bar and Juicery
- 07/14/14 09:38 AM
Boxd Lunch in Carlsbad is now the Choice Superfood Bar and Juicery
What was a very cool concept, Boxd Lunch, in a recycled shipping container in the heart of Carlsbad Village with a small park area, has now become Choice Superfood Bar and Juicery.
The park area is still there to enjoy, with different seating!
Choice Juicery offers juices and bottled milks (e.g., almond), smoothies, superfood snacks, bowls, salads, a quinoa sushi, and more – see their menu.
Everything on the menu is gluten free, dairy free and plant based!
“We … (3 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: The Carlsbad Triathlon 2014 is Sunday July 13 in Carlsbad California
- 07/04/14 08:06 AM
The Carlsbad Triathlon 2014 will be held Sunday July 13 in Carlsbad California
The Carlsbad Triathlon has a reputation for being one of the longest-running triathlons in the world. This world class event, the 33rd annual this year, attracts amateur and elite athletes from around the world, and will be held Sunday July 13th in Carlsbad starting at Tamarack Surf Beach at 3900 Carlsbad Boulevard about a mile south of Carlsbad Village.
The Carlsbad Triathlon consists of a 1K swim, a 25K bike ride (a two-lap course with rolling hills along the ocean – I have ridden … (5 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: Carlsbad Named California eCity by Google in 2013
- 07/02/14 11:17 AM
Carlsbad Named California's eCity by Google for 2013
I heard about this last year in August but never wrote about it.
So you are now learning that Carlsbad was named THE eCity for California by Google for 2013.
And given the companies that are here, the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, and people I know who work in Carlsbad, this honor is not a surprise.
And business is all about being connected, as we all know too well.
Carlsbad leads the big state of CA with the strongest online business community. There were 50 ECity Awards named … (8 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: A Visit to the Carlsbad Community Appreciation Day
- 06/01/14 01:58 AM
The City of Carlsbad sponsored a COMMUNITY APPRECIATION DAY on Saturday May 31, 2014 from 10 am until 2 pm.
The Community Appreciation Day was in honor of all the fire fighters, first responders, police and Carlsbad City Staff who helped during the recent wild fires in Carlsbad between May 14 and 17 - fighting fires, directing traffic, communication, animal and people evacuations, staffing the evacuation centers and so much more.
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carlsbad businesses: Got Drugs? Get Rid of Them in Carlsbad CA
- 03/25/14 02:17 AM
Got Drugs? Get Rid of Them in Carlsbad CA
Carlsbad, like some other communities, provides a way for residents to get rid of prescription drugs they no longer want or need in a safe and anonymous manner.
There are regulations regarding how prescription drugs can be disposed of, especially narcotics and other controlled substances.
These rules are to keep them from falling into the hands of unauthorized people, and flushing them down the toilet or sticking them in the trash where they end up in the landfill or sewer system are not approved ways as they later impact our … (3 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: Carlsbad is Getting a New Sign…Maybe
- 01/26/14 01:01 PM
Carlsbad is Getting a New Sign…Maybe
Yes, it’s true. Maybe.
There is proposed new signage for the City of Carlsbad, not unlike the sign that adorns the downtown area of Encinitas to the south.
There is a public meeting on Thursday January 30 from 7:30 – 9 am at the Village Terrace Conference Room above the Daily News, located at the corner of the Coast Road (Carlsbad Boulevard) and Carlsbad Village Drive.
Come hear more about this proposed sign and gateway from the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, and share your thoughts and questions.
Can’t attend? You can still … (8 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Business Expo 2013 in Carlsbad CA
- 10/31/13 11:45 AM
Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Business Expo 2013 in Carlsbad CA
The Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Business Expo 2013 in Carlsbad CA is sure to be a hit, and well attended as it always is.
This year the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Business Expo will take place at a new location, the Servant Leadership Institute in Carlsbad. The expo takes place this coming Monday, November 4th from 1:30 until 6:30 pm.
The annual Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Business Expo 2013 is a popular event for consumers and business owners to make connections, share information about their companies, products … (0 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: Newest Trend for Dining in Carlsbad California – Curb Cafés
- 10/29/13 10:47 AM
Newest Trend for Dining in Carlsbad California – Curb Cafés
There’s a new dining trend in Carlsbad.
Curb Cafés.
In March the Carlsbad City Council approved a 3-year pilot program to try out curb cafés in downtown Carlsbad Village.
The first curb café is well under construction at Garcia’s Mexican Restaurant on State Street in the heart of the Village. The curb café will offer about 20 additional seats for the restaurant on a temporary deck structure that extends into the right of way (in this case several parking spaces).
Similar curb cafés have been … (10 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: Lowe’s in Carlsbad is Now Open
- 09/21/13 05:45 AM
Lowe’s in Carlsbad is Now Open
The long awaited Lowe’s in Carlsbad is now open.
Carlsbad Palomar Commons Shopping Center
This brand new shopping center at the corner of El Camino Real and Palomar Airport Road is nearing completion. The complex is anchored by Lowes, the only one in Carlsbad, and includes a number of restaurants, including Panera, shops, California Bank and Trust and a gas station/car wash.
I just popped in this morning to pick up a couple of items and the Lowe’s Grand Opening is underway. The location is terrific, at the junction of … (3 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: Building Projects in Carlsbad California – Residential and Commercial (September 2013)
- 09/06/13 10:42 AM
Building Projects in Carlsbad California – Residential and Commercial (September 2013)
Carlsbad is experiencing some very positive growth, which includes a number of building projects currently underway.
The building projects in Carlsbad include both residential and commercial. Here’s an overview:
Westfield Plaza El Camino Real Mall Revitalization
A large store (formerly the Robinson-May store, vacant since 2005) and a portion of the mall is being completely remodeled. Project will add a 24 Hour Fitness, indoor basketball court, and Regal Cinemas, among other stores with other interior changes expected by current tenants. This $100 million project will be renamed … (4 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: ImpediMed Joins the Growing List of Carlsbad California Companies
- 07/10/13 01:42 PM
ImpediMed Joins the Growing List of Carlsbad California Companies
ImpediMed was officially welcomed into the growing family of Carlsbad corporations by the Chamber of Commerce on July 9, 2013 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by the Carlsbad-based employees, Chamber members, and other guests.
Rick Carreon (CEO) and Cherrell Hirst (Chairman of the Board, visiting from Australia) showcased their ribbon-cutting talents at the entrance to the Carlsbad Headquarters to the delight of employees and guests.
While not a new company, ImpediMed, an Australian Corporation on the Australian Stock Exchange, moved to Carlsbad 2 months ago from offices in … (4 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: Get Your Documents Shredded Securely in Carlsbad on June 8, 2013
- 06/06/13 02:01 AM
Get Your Documents Shredded Securely in Carlsbad on June 8, 2013
Everyone has lots of paper to get rid of from time to time. I know I do.
Some of it can just be recycled.
But sensitive documents (e.g., those with names, birth dates, social security numbers, credit card or bank account numbers) need to be disposed of in a secure manner.
Home shredders can work but sometimes the amount of paper is overwhelming and that home shredder is just not up to the task…or it will take you weeks.
Carlsbad has the solution for … (23 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: Nana Keek’s Cookies in Carlsbad California
- 04/20/13 08:32 AM
Nana Keek’s Cookies in Carlsbad California
Nana Keek’s Cookies are a real find, and taste!
I know because a big plateful was just delivered to our door and 3, still warm, were devoured promptly.
The chocolate cherry espresso brownie cookie may be my fave so far, but there are more to try.
I’ll reserve final judgement until I’ve tasted all of them.
All of this was due to our donation to Nana Keek’s Cookies fundraiser to raise funds to open her certified commercial kitchen in Carlsbad. Nana Keek’s founder and cookie baker, Karen Macbeth, … (13 comments)
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carlsbad businesses: Household Hazardous Waste Collection in Carlsbad California on April 20, 2013
- 04/20/13 12:52 AM
Household Hazardous Waste Collection in Carlsbad California on April 20, 2013
Today is the big day!
The day to get rid of all that hazardous waste in your home.
The hazardous waste collection event in Carlsbad runs from 9 am until 1 pm today, Saturday April 20.You still may have time to register for your appointment to drop off hazardous waste.
Acceptable items include paint, computers, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, auto fluid, household cleaners, pesticides and herbicides, motor oil and oil filters, and pool chemicals, among other similar items.
This event is FREE for Carlsbad residents with proof of … (2 comments)
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