Hensley's Pub & Grill Is Now Flying Elephant Pub & Grill

Have you guys been to this place since the ownership change? After purchasing what is now the Flying Elephant Pub & Grill last year, Dave and Molly Anson, veterans of the restaurant and hospitality industry, have given the Carlsbad pub more than just a new name. From remodeling and landscaping, to creating new food and beverage specialties, the Ansons have focused on making the Flying Elephant Pub & Grill the premier live music and entertainment venue in North County San Diego. Featuring two stages, video screens throughout, and a state-of-the-art sound system, Flying Elephant Pub & Grill attracts local bands, artists and entertainers...

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Carlsbad's Top 10 Things to do

Carlsbad is a city full of interesting things to do. And yet, often it’s the locals who put off doing and seeing all the cool things the town has to offer. Below is a list of Carlsbad’s Top 10 Things To Do from clickoncarlsbad.com. How many of these have you done? How many are you planning to do? 1. The Beach There’s a surprise, eh? For visitors, it is the reason all the hotels try to crowd as close to the water as possible, and for locals it is just about every other memory while growing up. And there are at least 10 different things to do at the beach. It is an all day proposition. The morning, while the marine layer still clings, is...

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Capitol Christmas tree chosen from Calif. forest

This holiday season, the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree will have California roots! “Somewhere in the middle of a California forest stands a perfectly formed 65-foot white fir about to meet a glorious end as the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree. Where, exactly, is top secret, though it is somewhere in the Stanislaus National Forest in the central Sierra Nevada mountains. "It's a matter of national security," said Maria C. Benech, in all seriousness. She is the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Coordinator, for now at least. After the tree is safely delivered to the front of the U.S. Capitol, she'll go back to overseeing resources in the forest. The...

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