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Veterinary Specialty Hospital, in partnership with Pearl Street Pet Hospital and the San Diego Blood Bank, will host a community blood drive on Friday, March 14, bringing together human and veterinary blood donation efforts in one event. The blood drive will take place at Pearl Street Pet Hospital and offers community members the opportunity to donate blood through the San Diego Blood Bank while also learning how dogs and cats can become lifesaving blood donors through the VSH Blood Donor Program. Blood donations are critical for emergency care, surgery, trauma, and serious illness for both people and pets. By hosting a combined human and pet blood drive, the event highlights the shared importance of blood donation across medical and veterinary care. Community involvement helps ensure hospitals have access to vital blood resources when emergencies arise. The event is open to the public and designed to make participation easy, educational, and impactful. Additional community partners are supporting the event to help expand awareness and participation. Pearl Street Pet Hospital on Facebook / Instagram San Diego Blood Bank on Facebook / Instagram Veterinary Specialty Hospital on Facebook / Instagram

Open House San Diego 2026 is a free celebration of architecture, design, and the built environment. Presented by the San Diego Architectural Foundation, this annual event will open the doors to a curated collection of noteworthy spaces across East Village, Little Italy, City Center, Bankers Hill, and North Park. Participants can step inside architecture and design studios, cultural institutions, residential developments, educational campuses, hospitality spaces, and innovative mixed-use projects. Many sites offer rare behind-the-scenes access, guided tours, and conversations with the architects, designers, and owners who bring these places to life. Whether you’re passionate about design or simply curious about the buildings around you, Open House San Diego 2026 offers a unique opportunity to experience the city from a new perspective. The full list of sites and tours information will be available starting March 1 at sdarchitecture.org. SD Architectural Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

First, a new scholarship program is helping to train new frontline healthcare workers. Then, a proposal to tax vacant second homes and vacation homes has fallen short. Also, the latest in a series of protests took place in Oceanside, we tell you why. Plus, how a local database could be helping federal immigration agencies avoid state sanctuary laws.

Sunday, April 5 | Brunch: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Dinner: 5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Whether you’re joining us for a festive brunch or a special Easter dinner, A.R. Valentien offers thoughtful options to celebrate the spring holiday. For brunch, enjoy our à la carte menu with Easter-inspired specials, then head to The Lodge’s central courtyard for a complimentary egg hunt and a visit from the Easter Bunny. In the evening, settle in for a curated three-course dinner featuring seasonal flavors as well as an optional wine pairing to elevate the experience. However you choose to gather, we look forward to welcoming you for a memorable Easter celebration.

The Catamaran Resort will host an Easter Champagne Brunch, in the ballrooms, featuring the Easter Bunny, live entertainment, an Easter egg hunt, and a scrumptious spread featuring a cold seafood and sushi display, omelet and Belgian waffle stations, roasted leg of lamb, sliced artisan ham, chile-lime grilled mahi, and much more. Cost is $120 for adults and $60 for children ages 5-11 at Oceana, $125 for adults and $55 for children at Dockside (complimentary for kids under 5). For additional information, please call (858) 539-8635 Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa on Facebook / Instagram

Ulysses "Uly" Morazan is an actor, comedian, and social media content creator known for his relatable humor, engaging storytelling, and coining the phrase "current husband." Uly has gained over 1 million followers across all social platforms with his comedy that combines authenticity and toxic behavior.

Diners can hop over to the Bahia Resort on April 5 to enjoy a delectable Easter Champagne Brunch Buffet at Dockside 1953, featuring a seafood station, made-to-order omelets, bourbon honey glazed spiral ham, herb roasted New York strip, salmon Wellington, and other succulent selections. The celebration continues with appearances by the Easter Bunny, an arts and crafts kids’ corner, and exciting golden Easter egg hunt featuring prizes. Bahia Resort Hotel on Facebook / Instagram

Kristin Chirico is a Native (Cayuga, Seneca) comedian, writer, and YouTuber. Kristin spent nearly 7 years as a writer and content creator for BuzzFeed, during which she starred in BuzzFeed's "Ladylike," as well as "The Empty Suitcase Show" for Facebook Watch. Afterwards, Kristin started her own YouTube channel ("The Kitchen & Jorn Show") with fellow BuzzFeed alum Jen Ruggirello. Over the course of Kristin's career, her YouTube videos about food, fashion, and have earned over 2 billion views and counting. She lives in Los Angeles with her trans wife and her cis dog. Kristin Chirico on Facebook / Instagram

With about a million social media followers Damon Darling has over 21 million page likes on TikTok alone for his drive thru pranks and standup comedy clips! He has opened for some of the biggest names and is now headlining his own tour and even selling some shows out! Mixing jokes with his true life story’s and crowd working the audience off the top of the head makes Damon Darling an exciting and very entertainingly funny comedian to watch! Damon Darling on TikTok / Instagram

Celebrate Easter with a buffet featuring breakfast favorites, a gourmet carving station, fresh seafood, seasonal sides, and desserts. Families can also enjoy Easter Bunny visits, egg hunts at 10 a.m., Noon, and 2 p.m., plus Build-a-Buddy activities for kids throughout the day. Full menu: https://www.thelakehouseresort.com/easter