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The Super Dentists are excited to announce their participation in this year’s annual Halloween Candy Buy-Back program, November 1-6 helping kids turn candy into cash. Starting the morning after Halloween, kids can bring candy to any of The Super Dentists’ six offices and exchange it for cash. Through this program, kids receive $1 for each pound of candy they bring in. The Super Dentists will donate thousands of pounds of candy collected to active-duty service members to enjoy. Offices and candy drop-drop off locations are: Carmel Valley (11943 El Camino Real #200) Chula Vista (345 F Street, Suite 260) Eastlake (2226 Otay Lakes Road, Suites A & B) Kearny Mesa (9737 Aero Drive #210) Oceanside (3625 Vista Way) Escondido (390 West Valley Parkway) The Super Dentists on Facebook / Instagram

Peggy Hinaekian will be the featured artist at this event "Art Walk in the Village" first Friday of the month of November. This event takes place every month in La Jolla and galleries feature their artists. Peggy Hinaekian will show works on canvas and on paper. For more information visit: contemporaryfineartsgallery.com Stay Connected on Facebook

"NORTH: The Musical" is a masterful new production that reflects the optimism, bravery, wonder and suspense of freedom seekers. Follow Lawrence and his mother, Minnie, as they escape the Deep South and travel North through the Underground Railroad. "NORTH: The Musical” is a masterful new production that takes you on a journey of optimism, bravery, wonder, and suspense. Step into the world of freedom seekers as you follow the remarkable story of Lawrence and his mother, Minnie, as they embark on a treacherous escape from the Deep South, finding their way to freedom through the Underground Railroad. This show beautifully weaves together the powerful emotions and struggles faced by those seeking freedom during a time of immense adversity. As Lawrence and Minnie navigate the perils and obstacles of their journey, their resilience and determination shine through, inspiring hope and possibilities. With breathtaking choreography and set pieces, stirring melodies, and poignant storytelling, “NORTH: The Musical’ immerses you in the harrowing and triumphant experiences of those who sought a brighter future. From heart-rending ballads to rousing ensemble numbers, the music and lyrics will resonate deeply, highlighting the courage and resilience of the human spirit. As the narrative unfolds, you will witness the indomitable spirit of individuals who risked everything for the promise of freedom. Each step along the Underground Railroad unveils a tapestry of diverse characters and encounters, showcasing the extraordinary acts of kindness, sacrifice, and solidarity that played a vital role in the quest for liberty. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

Wall Street, crypto investors, and shareholders in Trump Media are all cheering the election results.

The city of Oceanside voted to limit the number of units a developer can build in the downtown area.

Daniel Cardenas (he/him) serves as the main advocate for KPBS’ diversity vision, initiatives, action plan and strategic goals. He serves as a key collaborator between San Diego State University, the San Diego State University Research Foundation, and KPBS.

Pop culture critic Linda Holmes has been making this annual list since 2010. Big, small, inspirational, silly — what these items have in common is that they are all wonderful and brought her joy.

The Wilson Center's Michael Kugelman says that for many Bangladeshis, a successful youth-led mass movement has shattered a long malaise and kindled a newfound optimism about the country's future.

Step into the studios and hearts of visual artists as they present custom works based on the Lenten scripture. The artwork will be on display in Point Loma Community Presbyterian Church’s Chapel Wednesday, March 27 through Thursday, March 28. Prayer prompts will be available for personal reflection throughout the show. For more information visit: pointlomachurch.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

"Madama Butterfly" by Giacomo Puccini San Diego Civic Theatre 1100 Third Avenue San Diego, CA 92101 Friday, April 26, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 2 p.m. Amidst the cherry blossoms of Nagasaki, a young woman makes a stand to support herself as a geisha after her disgraced father takes his life. Fate intervenes and brings her an American Naval Officer and she falls desperately in love. Unaware she is just a distraction to him, she believes they are married and renounces her religion as he sails away promising to return. And he does return, ready to take their child and raise him with his American wife. With her broken heart, she must choose to live with dishonor or die with honor. These performances star soprano Corinne Winters (last heard as Violetta in 2017’s "La traviata") and tenor Adam Smith as Pinkerton in his "Company" debut. San Diego Opera’s Principal Conductor Yves Abel returns to lead the San Diego Symphony with Jose Maria Condemi directing these performances. LANGUAGE – Sung in Italian with English and Spanish text projected above the stage RUN TIME – 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one intermission. Madama Butterfly In Discussion: In preparation for our upcoming production of Puccini’s "Madama Butterfly," San Diego Opera will host a series of online conversations. Click here for more information and to RSVP. Pre-Opera Talk: The pre-opera talk begins at 6:40 p.m. before the 7:30 p.m. Friday evening performance. The Sunday matinee pre-opera talk begins at 1:10 p.m. before the 2 p.m. curtain. Mainstage Post-Opera Talk-Back: Stay after the performance for a Talk-Back. Once the curtain falls, there will be a 10-minute break, then join us in the front of the Dress Circle section where you can ask questions of the stars and cast (subject to availability), and find out what really happened onstage and backstage during the performance!