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Top stories
STRENGTHENING REMOTE WORK CULTURE IN 2021
Carlsbad’s Calsense and Vista’s NewRocket are encouraging leaders to make the necessary investments so employees can flourish and succeed as they work from home.
CORONAVIRUS AND THE 78 CORRIDOR
To help businesses navigate this time, we’ve created a COVID-19 resource page that is actively updated as state mandates and regulations change.
ENGINEERING AT THE TECHNOLOGY CAREER INSTITUTE AT MIRACOSTA
The MiraCosta Technology Career Institute is committed to developing the next generation of high-achieving technicians from right here in North County
VISTA COMPLETES PASEO SANTA FE STREET IMPROVEMENTS
After more than two decades, the City of Vista’s vision to revitalize the downtown corridor along South Santa Fe Avenue has come to fruition.
In other news:
- CARLSBAD Thermo Fisher buys COVID-19 test maker Mesa Biotech for $450 million.
- ESCONDIDO Side-by-side eateries, The Barking Dog Deli and Fusion, are serving classic favorites and fusing new flavors.
- OCEANSIDE Oceanside nonprofit O’side Kitchen Collaborative ramps up production, becoming a lifeline for some restaurants.
- SAN MARCOS Kaiser Permanente begins work on 7-story San Marcos Medical Center for 2023.
- VISTA Vista’s civic leaders, business owners and residents prepare for possible “Roaring ‘20s” post-pandemic.
Events we’re (virtually) attending…
Classical Academies New Student Virtual Open House
February 2-11
Families interested in 2021-2022 student enrollment at The Classical Academies, a group of California Public Charter Schools, are invited to attend the available virtual Open Houses.
Cal State San Marcos 2021 Report to the Community
February 4
In her second annual Report to the Community, President Ellen Neufeldt will share how Cal State San Marcos is rising to meet the challenges of today with resilience and resolve.
San Diego Regional EDC presents: CA Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program Webinar
February 5
Lendistry’s Nicole Ross and CMTC’s Marty Jones will discuss the Program’s guidelines, give a real-time demo of the application process, and offer tips for uploading your necessary documents and linking your bank account.
Who’s hiring?
Ezoic: Full Stack Engineer, Carlsbad
Welk Resorts: Events Marketing Manager, Escondido
Linksoul, LLC: Demand Planner, Oceanside
Hunter Industries: Project Manager, San Marcos
Leica Biosystems: Senior Product Manager, Vista
You may also like…
- 7 COVID-19 resources for small businesses – January 2021
- 2021 Resolution: Strengthen Remote Work Culture in North County
- Looking for your next career? Vista-based Cue Health is currently hiring for 500+ positions while San Diego hiring remains consistent
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