Karen Billing is a reporter for the Carmel Valley News, Rancho Santa Fe Review, Del Mar Times, Solana Beach Sun, and Encinitas Advocate. With a focus on local news, education, and real estate, she has been covering the communities of Carmel Valley, Rancho Santa Fe, Solana Beach, and Encinitas since 2003. Karen's work has been featured in Del Mar Times Inc, Encinitas Advocate, The San Diego Union-Tribune, and Rancho Santa Fe Review.
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Karen's coverage mainly focuses on local events, education, community development, and sports in the Rancho Santa Fe and San Diego areas. Pitches should highlight relevant local events, educational initiatives or developments in these communities. Sources with insights into local governance, school board matters, community activities or sporting achievements would likely resonate with her.
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By: Karen Billing
In Rancho Santa Fe School District, a field of seven candidates with only one incumbent vied for three available seats. Kate Butler, a parent who has chaired the Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation for the last three years, has pulled into the top spot with 21.33% of the vote. Parent Kerry Vinci and the incumbent president Annette Ross look to secure a place in the top t ...
After running unopposed in the election, Tanya Koshy will fill the school board seat vacated by long-serving trustee Julie Union. Koshy, a dedicated parent volunteer and board member of the Solana Beach Schools Foundation, will be sworn in at the board's December organizational meeting, according to a news release.
By: Karen Billing
On Election Day, Flora Vista School students went to the polls to experience voting day, an immersive civic learning experience on the democratic process.
By: Karen Billing
After the San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved the implementation of automated license plate readers into unincorporated communities on Oct. 22, the Rancho Santa Fe Association expects the public safety tool to be implemented in the Covenant as soon as possible.
By: Karen Billing
Mostra Coffee has expanded into Torrey Hills. The new corner cafe is on the ground floor of the Torrey Plaza by Breakthrough complex on Vista Sorrento Parkway, replacing Nostalgia Coffee.
The Rancho Santa Fe Association is taking steps to improve the aging and crowded parking lot on the Rancho Santa Fe Golf and Tennis Club campus. At the Nov. 7 meeting, the board supported a concept…
Rancho Santa Fe Plaza has rebranded to The Ranch at Rancho Santa Fe, the new name and new look hope to infuse new energy into the 36-year-old center. The plaza at the edge of Encinitas on Rancho Sa…
By: Karen Billing
Huerta, a farm-fresh street taco spot recently opened up shop at Fox Point Farms in Encinitas.
The city of San Diego opened its “library of the future” on Nov. 9 with the new Pacific Highlands Ranch Library branch. While the city representatives were excited about the 37th library in t…
With last month’s opening of the three-year-long 84-acre San Dieguito Lagoon Wetland Restoration Project, the San Dieguito River Park welcomed the addition of a new public trail, the Tidal Tr…
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