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Decades of service as a wealth management advisor for Northwestern Mutual recently earned Scott Ashline, CLU, ChFC, the Financial Security Award for having the No. 1 most balanced practice in the western region of the United States. To be recognized by the industry for this award required Ashline’s financial practice to be well balanced in all facets of insurance, investments and overall planning for all States west of Colorado. Furthermore, Ashline took the No. 2 spot (out of 7,000 financial advisors) for the entire country. Ashline has been one of their top financial planners for almost 25 years, he said with pride. Ashline and Northwestern Mutual have a proven track record in the financial services industry. Northwestern Mutual serves as an umbrella for several different specialties, including overall insurance and investment planning.

Recently I was diagnosed with lexophilia. Fortunately, it doesn’t require blood transfusions and it’s not terminal, although that depends on whom you ask. While I didn’t know the term before, it turns out I’ve always been a lexophile, a lover of words. This is good because I really can’t do Sudoku puzzles to save my life. Lots of people collect things. I collect words. I keep a file on my computer desktop so that whenever I see a new word, or one that is just fun to say, I can easily add it.

“We are overjoyed to have such an extraordinary veterinarian as Dr. Carrie Bone join our team!” said La Jolla Veterinary Hospital (LJVH) manager Stephanie Coolidge. “Not only is Dr. Bone a seasoned and talented doctor of veterinary medicine, but she has local ties to both the La Jolla community and specifically, La Jolla Veterinary Hospital. We could not ask for a better addition to our team, really.” Dr. Bone and LJVH owner, Julie Breher, DVM, attended The Bishop’s School together. Dr. Breher was Dr. Bone’s student assistant field hockey coach at Bishop’s and they are having a blast sharing memories with the staff and planning their future in La Jolla.

Heading into CIF championships, La Jolla High School’s Lady Vikings water polo team is ready to use the strengths they have built to take them to victory.

Emil Juboori and Anthony Correia from the La Jolla High School Class of 2010 want you to get out and explore San Diego. There’s an app for that.

La Jolla Shores Association Chair Nick LeBeouf said he hopes next month’s elections produce a board that is knowledgeable and engaged in the community.

La Jolla’s Development Permit Review committee (DPR) gave final approval to three projects during its Feb. 9 meeting

As the trustees who currently handle Village beautification and cleanup efforts, LJVMA members discussed how a MAD might affect local businesses.

Joe LaCava has been named the first Honorary Mayor of La Jolla by the La Jolla Town Council.

Things to do in La Jolla and San Diego this week, including many concerts, special events, book discussions, art events, theatre presentations and more