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Imperial Beach

American  

noun

  1. a city in SW California, near San Diego.


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Sewage and debris flow from Tijuana are an ever-present threat and decades-long source of frustration and anger in Imperial Beach, where beaches have been closed and some residents have planted “Stop the Stink” yard signs.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Patricia went on to become a member of the Imperial Beach City Council and served for two years on the Coastal Commission, which oversees implementation of the Coastal Act.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

The McCoys settled in Imperial Beach in the early 1970s — Mike was a veterinarian, Patricia a teacher — when the coastal protection movement was spreading across the state amid fears of overdevelopment and privatization.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

But Serge Dedina, a former Imperial Beach mayor who was inspired by the McCoys’ activism as a youngster, sees new generations bringing fresh energy to the fight.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Earlier me and Rondell were wandering around Imperial Beach for the third day in a row trying to brainstorm our next move.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña