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A lot of companies use cybersecurity training to prevent phishing attacks. A UC San Diego study says they should find a better way to protect their digital assets.

Late last month, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors authorized negotiations for the purchase of a Caltrans lot in Lemon Grove, where 60 sleeping cabins would be placed.

As election day approaches, nonprofits, political parties and a billionaire have spent nearly $26 million on ads and other communications in an effort to convince voters to support or oppose Prop. 50 — the most of any ballot measure in recent state history.

Enjoy a curated selection of delicious doughnuts created by local pastry chefs at the Friendly Feast Pop-Up Doughnut Shop. Doughnut boxes are $35 and contain six gourmet doughnuts, including piña colada, guava cream cheese, sonhos (Portuguese doughnuts filled with pastry cream), and more! This community fundraising event organized by Friendly Feast invites you to indulge for a good cause. Event proceeds will be used to purchase new baking cookbooks for the San Diego Public Library. Featured chefs: Jose Alonzo III, Nine-Ten Alexa Akerlundh, Trust Kat Trego, Cardellino Yara Lamers, Lionfish Anna Adams, George’s at the Cove Emily Hess, Devil’s Dozen Doughnut boxes must be purchased in advance for pick up at Cardellino on Sunday, September 28. Friendly Feast on Instagram

Get ready for a high-energy weekend of international indoor soccer as Mexico, Brazil, USA, and Colombia battle it out for glory at the Four Nations Cup—hosted exclusively at Frontwave Arena! Four Nations Cup Schedule: Match 1: Mexico vs. Brazil Match 2: USA vs. Colombia Match 3: Third Place Match Match 4: Championship Match Each day features two thrilling matches, with national pride—and a $10,000 grand prize—on the line. Between matches, fans with tickets to both are invited to stay and enjoy a cultural celebration outside the arena. The San Diego Zoo Safari Park Plaza at Frontwave Arena and Pala Starlight Lounge & Patio will transform into an outdoor experience honoring the flavor, music, and traditions of all four nations. From live performances to cultural activities, food and drinks, and more, the space will be alive with energy and entertainment for fans of all ages. To ensure a seamless experience, the arena will temporarily close after each first match for a full reset. Fans who remain in the plaza and hospitality areas will enjoy priority re-entry to the arena ahead of the evening match. Join us for an unforgettable weekend as nations collide, cultures unite, and champions rise. Who will take home the cup—and who will go home empty-handed? Don’t miss your chance to be part of the action! Frontwave Arena on Facebook / Instagram

The OMBAC Classic Longboard Surfing Contest OMSurf is more than just a competition. It’s a celebration of surf culture, a nod to the golden era of longboarding, and a community gathering. Held annually at Crystal Pier, Pacific Beach, in San Diego, California, the event attracts surfers of all ages and skill levels. It’s a testament to the enduring popularity of longboard surfing, a style that emphasizes grace, style, and nose-riding abilities. The contest is known for its festive atmosphere. It’s a family-friendly event that serves as a platform for intergenerational exchange within the surfing community. The contest is not just about surfing. It’s also about giving back to the community. The event is known for supporting local charities and non-profit organizations. It’s a platform where the spirit of giving is as celebrated as the spirit of surfing. Key features of the OMBAC Classic Longboard Surfing Contest include: - A focus on classic longboard surfing style. - Categories for men, women, and juniors. - A festive atmosphere with live music, food, and beachside entertainment. - A family-friendly environment. - A gathering for the local surf community. Location: North Side of Crystal Pier, Pacific Beach: 4500 Ocean Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109 Time: 7:30 am – Until Contest is Complete Open to the Public: This public event requires no ticket or entrance fee to watch the contest. OMBAC - Old Mission Beach Athletic Club on Facebook

In an annual effort to keep intoxicated or drugged motorists and other traffic scofflaws off local freeways and unincorporated roadways during the holiday, the CHP will conduct a 12-hour maximum enforcement period, or MEP, scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. Friday, during which all available officers will deploy onto freeways, highways and unincorporated roads throughout San Diego County and statewide, to nab DUI suspects and other lawbreakers.

Set your intentions under the magic of the New Moon with a rejuvenating Sound Bath at Juneshine. This one-hour immersive experience will guide you into deep relaxation through soothing vibrations of crystal bowls and other healing instruments. Your ticket includes a 4oz kombucha tasting of your choice (both alcoholic & non-alcoholic options) stay after to sip, mingle, and enjoy Juneshine’s many kombuchas on tap along with delicious food options. Led by a Certified Sound Healer: I'm a certified sound bath healer and trauma-informed wellness guide. I’ll guide you through a relaxing journey using crystal bowls and ambient healing sounds to help calm the nervous system and connect with your inner self. What to Bring: This is an outdoor event please bring anything that will help you feel cozy and safe, including: - Yoga mat - Pillow or bolster - Blanket - Eye mask or scarf - Jacket or layers (it may get chilly near the water) - Water and an open heart Location Details: Juneshine, 10051 Old Grove Rd, San Diego, CA 92131 Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to settle in. Arriving late can disrupt the flow of the experience for other participants. While this event takes place outside, please note that ambient outdoor sounds may be present. Private & Group Sessions Available I also offer private and group sound baths. To explore future events and offerings, visit www.savvystaci.com or connect with me on Instagram.

Ocean Beach, San Diego is a dogs paradise! Steps from Dog beach our event is a dog mecca! This FREE and pet friendly event will feature: - Haunted house for dogs - Costume contest - NEW* V.I.P area! B.Y.O.D (Bring your own dog) we'll take care of the rest!) - Dog pie eating contest - A 80 ft pool party for dogs including DJ & canine cabanas - Leading pet exhibitors in California - A superhero themed photo booth including capes, masks and a win machine - Brunch for dogs featuring a decadent display of home cooked food - 360 Photobooth - Ride the wave - surf machine (FREE) to try! - Best In Show - Snaggle tooth showcase - Win treats for a year from Tilted Barn - Amazement park - Dogue Fashion Show - Holistic Pawpup Lounge And of course the races! - Running of the bulls – French bulldog races - You did WHAT with your WIENER? – Wiener dog races - If Baguettes could run! Corgi Races - Fast dog (any size dog, any breed!) - Doddle Mania! Big, Small, we love em all! - Dog blessings a celebration of the human X canine connection - 100 ft art installation - A Foam party for dogs! The 2025 festival will take place on Sunday, October 12 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 4933 Voltaire St in San Diego (Voltaire Street will be closed and turned into a pedestrian walk way for the event from Cable St to Bacon St) The Day Of The Dog on Facebook / Instagram

7th ANNUAL HALLOWEEN IN LA MESA VILLAGE Trick-or-Treating - Pet Costume Contest & More Friday, October 31, 2025 from 4 – 6 p.m. WHAT: The La Mesa Village Association (LMVA) invites the community to take part in their 7th Annual Halloween in La Mesa Village event that features family-friendly trick-or-treating in downtown La Mesa. Dress up in costume and bring your trick-or-treat bag to collect goodies from participating businesses who will be handing out treats along La Mesa Blvd. and adjoining streets. There will also be fun, Halloween-themed stilt walkers cruising up and down La Mesa Blvd. (both sides of Spring Street) interacting with everyone – perfect for a selfie! We will also have a DJ playing fun tunes by the Fountain Courtyard near the La Mesa Blvd. Trolley Stop, as well as a Balloon Artist. The La Mesa First United Methodist Church will host a free “spooky” organ concert at 4:30 p.m. playing a variety of Halloween-themed tunes. The church is located at 4690 Palm Ave. (corner of Palm Ave./Lemon Ave.). Guests can also enjoy spooktacular decorations at a variety of businesses, including our La Mesa Village Farmers Market vendors who will deck out their booths for the event. The Farmers Market will be taking place during the trick-or-treat event and add a fun element to the Halloween festivities! Additionally, Team Z Realty will feature a free selfie booth with an over-the-top theme – this year is “KPop Demon Hunters”! The Howl-o-Ween Pet Costume Contest will take place at the Fountain Courtyard area next to the La Mesa Blvd. Trolley Station located at Spring St. and La Mesa Blvd. The Pet Costume Contest will feature three categories for pet owners to dress up their pet(s), including Scariest, Cutest, and Best Pet/Pet Parent Combo. Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each category. Participants can start checking in at 5 pm and judging will begin at 5:30 p.m. Shops and restaurants will also be open for business and visitors are encouraged to explore the variety of stores and eateries available while you are here for the festivities! WHEN: Thursday, October 31, 2025 from 4 – 6 p.m. WHERE: La Mesa Blvd. between Acacia Ave. and Grant Ave., as well as a few adjoining streets. MORE INFO: For a complete list of participating businesses and details about the event, visit the La Mesa Village Association webpage at http://www.lamesavillageassociation.org/events/trick-or-treating-in-la-mesa-village.aspx.