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Team Carlsbad: Meet Megan
Meet Megan Gilby, one of many dedicated city staff who put on TGIF Concerts in the Parks every summer.
Sep 11, 20181 min read
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Warning: Cuteness Overload
Back by popular demand -- city pets! Check out the furry friends of your city colleagues and submit your pet photo to: ...
Sep 11, 20181 min read
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City Headlines, 9/7/18
Volunteer for Coastal Cleanup Day, 9/15 The City of Carlsbad is seeking volunteers for the 34th annual California Coastal Cleanup Day,...
Sep 7, 20181 min read
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Open Enrollment Information
It's time for a check up! As a city employee, you are eligible for a variety of health benefits. Once a year, you have an opportunity to...
Sep 7, 20182 min read
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Weekly Insider 9/6/2018
Collaborating for Resilient Communities Mike Grim from the Environmental Management division represented the City of Carlsbad at the...
Sep 6, 20185 min read
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Creating Your Individual Development Plan
I’d like to encourage all employees to consider signing up for our new class, Individual Development Plan Writing. Whether you’re happy...
Sep 5, 20181 min read
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City Headlines, 8/31/18
Labor Day City Service Schedule In observance of Labor Day, city offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 3. A full holiday schedule for city...
Aug 31, 20182 min read
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Employee Participation in Political Activities
As you are all aware, political campaigns are underway throughout the region, state and country. I wanted to take this opportunity to...
Aug 30, 20182 min read
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Weekly Insider 8/30/2018
Carlsbad Contributes to California Climate Assessment On Aug. 27 the California Energy Commission, Office and Planning and Research, and...
Aug 30, 20183 min read
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Centralized Public Works Complex Moving Forward
If you’ve been around the City of Carlsbad for a while, you’ve likely heard of the idea of centralizing our maintenance and operations...
Aug 30, 20182 min read
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The Most Annoying Email Phrases, Ranked
What's worse than an inbox packed with emails? How about getting follow-up emails about those emails? Adobe recently surveyed more than...
Aug 29, 20181 min read
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What's the State of the City? Spoiler Alert
Last week we debuted our annual State of the City video. This year we wanted to shift our focus to the future. Specifically, what does...
Aug 27, 20181 min read
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Last Chance for ID Badge Photos
The last two ID badge photo sessions are this week. Remember, if you don't get a photo, you don't get a badge. If you don't have a badge,...
Aug 25, 20181 min read
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Mosquitoes, License Plate Readers and More
What are people talking about in Carlsbad this week? Yep, We're Being Invaded by Mosquitoes If you think you've noticed more mosquitoes...
Aug 25, 20181 min read
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Weekly Insider 8/23/18
Library Learning Center Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary August 23 marks the 10-year anniversary of the Carlsbad City Library Learning...
Aug 23, 20183 min read
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"The Vision Thing" and Other Questions
Since becoming city manager three weeks ago, I’ve had a chance to talk to many of you in person and heard from others through our new...
Aug 22, 20183 min read
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Day in the Life: Fleet Maintenence
Meet Bob and learn what it's like to work in our Fleet Maintenance Division.
Aug 22, 20181 min read
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Hellllooooo?
Yes, we know you're so overwhelmed with the beauty of our new intranet site, you haven't had a chance to dig into the content of our new...
Aug 20, 20181 min read
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City Headlines 8/17/18
Emergency Preparedness: Are You Ready? Preparing your family, home and business for future emergencies requires careful planning before...
Aug 17, 20182 min read
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Weekly Insider 8/16/18
Final TGIF Concert This Friday This Friday night is the final TGIF concert of the 2018 season. Come to Alga Norte park to enjoy Latin...
Aug 16, 20182 min read
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