A Weekend to Remember: Artesia’s Red Dirt Black Gold Festival Hits 10 Years Join us for three days of unforgettable performances, local flavors, and community…

The timeless saying, “Legends are not born, they are made,” rings true in the stories captured in this fall issue. Two thousand twenty-five marks 100…

In the late 80s, around Thanksgiving, I was at a craft show at the Walter Gerrells Civic Center, and saw there a potter named Dave…

The Work We Do Women for a Better Carlsbad is dedicated to empowering women in our community through education, volunteerism, and civic engagement. Our mission…

In this Focus Carlsbad 2025 Summer issue we made a fun wordsearch full of community-related words! Feel free to print out and enjoy the word…

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Celebrate the flavors of summer with this vibrant Mexican Street Corn Casserole! Bursting with sweet corn and bold spices, this sunny dish is perfect for…

Building community starts with encouraging and inspiring the youth. Taking the time to work with them and model positive change helps strengthen ties to the…

One of life’s greatest limitations is fear—of what others think, whether we have what it takes, or even the unknowns of the day. But when…