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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Amnesty International's Indonesia Executive Director, Usman Hamid about the soccer stadium stampede that left at least 125 people dead after police teargassed the crowd.

Kids join in on the decorating fun with this mini monster workshop. At this workshop your kids can make a set of 3 or 5 Mini Monster Wood Blocks. A set of 3 monsters is $29 and a set of 5 monsters is $45. Come to AR Workshop and enjoy a spooky good time! **Registration is required. This special event is not eligible for promotions or coupons. AR Workshop Coronado on Facebook / Instagram

Register for our NEW Pumpkin Topiary Workshop! In this workshop, we will guide you step-by-step through our techniques to make a Pumpkin Topiary! A finished topiary will included a painted terracotta pot and three styles of pumpkins: yarn wrapped, fabric wrapped and painted. Choose your colors! The registration fee is $59.00 and includes all materials, embellishments (stems, twine) and instruction. **This special event is not eligible for promotions or coupons. AR Workshop Coronado on Facebook / Instagram

Come join in on the fun while learning about these little peeps and bigger cluckers! Chickens are “pets with benefits” and the many benefits include producing protein, recycling waste, and creating fertilizer. Hawthorne Country Store has a core belief of maintaining, teaching, and supporting homesteading skills. Come meet our team of Flockers and learn about chicken care and pick out new “chickies” for you and your family. The chicken education events will take place at all three stores: • Escondido: 675 W. Grand Avenue, Escondido (92025) • Fallbrook: 2762 S. Mission Road, Fallbrook (92028) • Santee: 10845 Woodside Avenue, Santee (92071) Visit: https://www.hawthornecountrystore.com/ Hawthorne Country Store on Facebook / Instagram

The average price of gasoline nationwide is expected to drop below $4 a gallon in the coming days as prices continue to fall from the record highs hit in June.

So Sarap! Philippine Festival is a unique one-day family friendly destination event that reflects the diversity and hospitality of the Philippines and our Filipino American community in San Diego. This year’s event will take place during Filipino American History Month. Patrons will have multiple opportunities to indulge their tastebuds in authentic, mouth-watering foods such as Adobo, Pancit, Lumpia, Ube flavored sweets, a Halo-Halo bar, and more. This destination festival is also the place to experience one-of-a-kind Filipino inspired liquor at the So Sarap! Beer & Spirits Garden. Related links: PASACAT on Instagram

Some San Diego Unified schools are stretching Title I dollars as enrollment declines and the state passes up additional funding.

From the organizers: Fashion Week San Diego is back with its annual fall runway and trunk shows for the 15th consecutive year! The fashion-filled 2-day event will kick off with the fall runway show on Saturday, October 8 starting at 6 p.m., showcasing 10 international designers, and conclude with the trunk show and awards ceremony on Sunday, October 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Downtown San Diego’s Andaz Hotel. The runway show will be hosted by Jodi Kodesh and Jonathan Harris, featuring refreshments and live music from Billy the Kid, and the trunk show will offer attendees a chance to shop the runway and enjoy a delicious rooftop brunch! For more information, visit https://fashionweeksd.com/. Follow on social media: Facebook + Instagram

Bonjour, mon ami. Join us New Year’s Eve, as The Lost Generation comes to life in North Park. Revisit 1920’s Paris for an evening of reverie. Hang with artists, musicians, and locals for a wildly Parisian Bienvenu to 2022. December 31, 2021 | Doors Open at 9pm TICKETS $75 per person for a limited time / $100 per person at the door // Ticket includes light tray passed hors d'oeuvres, party favors, and champagne toast at midnight. Enjoy a live band and DJ throughout the night to ring in the new year! For overnight packages, please visit our website to book directly. Packages include overnight accommodations and two tickets to the New Year's Eve party. FAQ's Dress Code: Parisian fashion from the 1920's. Think classic flapper dresses and pearls with a hint of Coco Chanel. Attire made from lace and satin became a huge trend in Paris. Zoot suits, Oxford bags and military suit jackets were all the rave for the men after the war. Age Requirement: All guests must be 21+ to attend or book a room for the event. Parking: Parking for ticket-only holders is not available onsite. There is ample metered and street parking all around the hotel. All onsite parking is designated for hotel guests with a room, who have the option to park with The Lafayette for $22 per vehicle. Please drink and party responsibly! If not staying overnight, we highly encourage using ride share, tax or appointing a designated driver after the event. ALL SALES FINAL: Once your event ticket is booked and paid for, no refunds or exchanges will be permitted. Security: There will be security checking bags and ID's upon entry. No outside food or drinks will be permitted at the event. No weapons, fake weapons/props will be allowed. How Do I book a Room? For overnight packages, please visit our website to book directly. Your room reservation includes two tickets to the New Year's Eve party. Parking is an additional $22 per night. All reservations will be charged 4 days prior to arrival to secure your booking. Rooms are non-refundable within 96 hours of check-in date.

Join us October 15th and 16th, 2022, 10-5 pm, for our 45th Annual Fall Arts and Crafts Fair, an annual San Diego tradition! A truly All-Artisan fair, where all the works are hand-crafted and sold by the artists and crafters themselves. Outside wine bars, a food court and 85 Hand-picked vendors from across Southern California, with everything from handmade jewelry, soaps, paintings and sculpture, local honey, clothing, pottery, items for the home and garden and much more! Admission is free. Families welcome! No pets are permitted on winery grounds (no exceptions) ADA recognized Service dogs that are trained to aid a disabled person are welcome. No outside food and beverage. Please do not visit the winery if you are experiencing any symptoms related to Covid-19 or are feeling ill. Follow on social media! Twitter + Instagram