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Imagine if you are a pirate with a big dream but little talent, and nobody believes you can win anything big.  And, to top it off, you just entered yourself into a prestigious contest that made you a laughing stock!   That’s exactly what the Pirate Captain, the protagonist of the new Aardman/Sony animation film […]

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SAN DIEGO, CA – On Thursday, June 7th 2012, the San Diego chapter of Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) will host their second annual Guys Night Out at the Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines. In addition to the signature poker tournament that serves as the main event at the Guys Night Out fundraiser, […]

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With summer just around the corner and school being out for a couple of months, you may find yourself searching for some kind of extracurricular activities to keep your kids active and entertained.  Lucky for you, Ocean Air Recreation Center and Carmel Valley Community Park and Recreation Center is offering a variety of different classes, […]

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Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas, located in the Del Mar Highlands Shopping Center in Carmel Valley, has completely transformed the movie going experience, taking everything great about going to the movies and adding a sense of luxury and comfort.  Please continue reading below… Perry Chen, a local Kid Critic and a contributor for The Carmel Valley Life, returns […]

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Chances are if you live in or around the Carmel Valley area, you have probably been to Carmel Grove Park a time or two.  Carmel Grove Park is a favorite of Carmel Valley residents, largely in part due to its gorgeous landscaping, fun playground and overall family friendly environment.  It also boasts a big field, […]

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Great cooking always starts with great ingredients and now Carmel Valley residents can pick up some locally grown fresh fruits, vegetables and other assorted goods at the Pacific Highlands Farmers Market.  The Farmers Market, held at Canyon Crest Academy, is now open every Thursday from 3:30pm – 7:00 pm and is already becoming a community […]

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With summer quickly approaching, there is no better way to spend your day than at one of San Diego’s finest beaches, the Del Mar City Beach.  Because of its close proximity to Carmel Valley, many residents flock here as a way to beat the heat and spend some quality time basking in the sunshine.  Del […]

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With nearly 40% of children in California being overweight or obese, there is a definite need for activities that encourage physical activity in an entertaining yet safe environment.  The Carmel Valley Skate Park, located on El Camino Real in Carmel Valley, does just that!!!  Opening in November of 2008, it has become a popular destination […]

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Wine, Chocolate and Free Massages: Women’s Night Out!!  On Thursday May 10, 2012, Dr. Steve Ronco, of Torrey Hills Chiropractic, hosted the event “Women’s Night of Indulgence” in honor of all the women throughout the Carmel Valley community.  Many women attended Dr. Ronco’s event, where they were able to have paraffin wax hand dips, complementary […]

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The days of filling out college and university applications are done – along with the long nights stressing over writing the perfect essay that will open the door to the college or university for local Carmel Valley senior high school students.  At our dance studio, I know that the early months of the new year […]

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Have you ever wondered how animals of the ice-bound arctic cope with the rapidly changing environment?  In the new IMAX film directed by Oscar-nominee Greg MacGillivray (The Living Sea, Dolphin), “To the Arctic” reveals the harsh reality of the environmental impact that humans have on the habitats of polar bears, walrus, caribou, and various other […]

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Who doesn’t love to bargain shop and give back to the community at the same time? Last Saturday, April 28th, 2012, Torrey Pines High School held its 19th Annual Rummage Sale and Pancake Breakfast in order to raise funds for the student’s of Torrey Pines High. The event was nothing short of a success and […]

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