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Let’s make this holiday fun and sustainable! On December 7th the San Diego Fixit Clinic has festive family-friendly activities such as a Furoshiki cloth gift wrapping station with Be Creative Zone and DIY upcycling holiday decorating with Rebelle for Kicks. From 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. repair your broken items with Fixit Clinic Coaches are available to help repair your broken household items. Plus, don't forget to bring dead batteries and used holiday lights for our recycling stations. Free offerings • Broken item repair • Furoshiki cloth gift wrapping • Upcycled holiday decorating • Holiday lighting & battery recycling stations December 7, 2024 at the Carlsbad Georgina Cole Library location. Visit: https://events.humanitix.com/sdfixitclinic_carlsbad

Frustrated with their party's response to President Trump, a wave of young Democrats are challenging incumbents in safe blue districts, hoping to mirror Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's upset win in 2018.

If you're finding yourself glued to your phone these days, scrolling the news, here's how to change your habits and get moving instead.

Join us in fellowship as we celebrate the arrival of the New Year 2025! This is the time we release the energy of 2024 and bring in the new flow of Divine Light for 2025 to help us in all we wish to accomplish. Included are: Spiritual cleansing of disturbing or unresolved energies from 2024 Making your wish list for the New Year 2025 Spiritual blessings of Divine Light from the Higher to give momentum and strength for the New Year Inspirations from the Higher for the New Year Prayers for family, friends and the world DIMITRI MORAITIS is cofounder and spiritual director of the renowned Spiritual Arts Institute. An accomplished metaphysical teacher, Dimitri lectures across the country, appears on numerous podcasts and radio shows and leads workshops and training classes offered at the Institute. BARBARA Y. MARTIN is one of the foremost clairvoyants and spiritual teachers in the world. Born with the gift of seeing the aura in all its subtleties, she is a pioneer in the field of metaphysics having taught thousands how to better their lives by working with the aura and spiritual energy. Martin and Moraitis are the award-winning authors of the international bestseller Change Your Aura, Change Your Life, Heaven and Your Spiritual Evolution, Communing with the Divine, Karma and Reincarnation, and the highly acclaimed The Healing Power of Your Aura.

Dixon Trail is the first purpose-built “wildfire resilient neighborhood” in the United States. Making that a reality for the millions of Californians who already live in harm’s way is a daunting and costly challenge that lawmakers are only just beginning to grapple with.

This year was a roller coaster in real estate and economic news. What will 2025 bring? During this 60 minute presentation Patrick Kappel, recognized by the San Diego Business Journal as one of San Diego's most influential real estate professionals, will provide you with real data and insights into the San Diego real estate market by sharing with you economic information collected from numerous sources to provide you with a clear image of the current real estate market and what you can expect as a buyer or seller in today's real estate market going into 2025. If you are considering buying or selling real estate, or if you would simply like to get a pulse on the status of the San Diego real estate market and the likely direction our market will go, then you won't want to miss this webinar! Join us for an in-depth discussion centered around the economy, real estate, and real data. The Kappel Realty Group is a Diamond Real Estate Team (highest level) in San Diego County, placing it in the top 1% percent of all real estate groups in the County and top 1% of all real estate teams in the United States. This webinar is taught by Patrick Kappel, named by the San Diego Business Journal as one of the 50 most influential residential real estate leaders and 50 Most Influential Military Veteran Leaders in San Diego. Patrick is a top 1% Realtor in San Diego County and the 2020 San Diego Team REALTOR Leader of the Year by the San Diego Association of Realtors. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy with a Bachelor's degree and continued his education at UCLA, where he received his MBA with a focus on finance and entrepreneurship. He then earned a Masters Degree in Real Estate from the University of San Diego. His combined years of academic and practical knowledge have given him the necessary skills to become a trusted teacher and advisor to his clients. Visit: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CCZTqBT0STKmj5bnlJlViw#/registration Kappel Reality Group on Instagram and Facebook

Cross-border sewage continues to exacerbate the environmental crisis along the Tijuana River Valley and Imperial Beach, but San Diego County officials say the air is safe for now. In other news, Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign unveiled an ad this week featuring some of former President Trump's senior officials who now say he’s unfit to be president. We hear from conservative pundit Bill Kristol on why he thinks the former president is a danger to democracy. Plus, as part of an ongoing KPBS series on San Diegans who volunteer in unusual ways, we hear from two women in Lemon Grove who want to transform the city into a bee pollinator city.

From the KPBS arts newsletter: The San Diego Asian Film Festival celebrates 25 years this year, and in addition to an excellent lineup of films, there are several free programs. With "Free Films at 4," any weekday 4 p.m. screening is free (these are all shorts programs). The high school program, Reel Voices, also holds a free screening Nov. 10. Plus, all high school-aged youth and younger are free for all screenings, if tickets are still available at the door. The festival runs Nov. 7-16 at Regal Edwards Mira Mesa, San Diego Natural History Museum and MOPA@SDMA. $12-$215. —Julia Dixon Evans from the organizers: The San Diego Asian Film Festival (SDAFF) is San Diego’s premier film showcase of Asian American and international cinema. Founded in 2000, the festival has grown to become the largest exhibition of Asian cinema in the western United States, and has showcased everything from future classics like Bong Joon-ho’s Memories of Murder (US Premiere) to luminary independent work like Patrick Wang’s award-winning In the Family (North American Premiere). Each year, the festival brings West Coast, North American, and World premieres of films from around the world to San Diego and gives audiences unique opportunities to discover international cinema. This year, the 25th edition of SDAFF will showcase 170+ films from 35+ countries, in 35+ languages from November 7-16, 2024. More information: View the schedule here View the films and trailers by section here View the special event listings here

6-course wine pairing dinner at Matsu ft. Native Hands and proprietor Chris Lobo. Native Hands Wine pays homage to each Mission Tribe by bringing you a line of classically hand-crafted wines, each with a unique story of a time, place, or ceremony to honor our ancestors and celebrate the traditions of winemaking in California. Sourced from the best vineyards Mother Earth has to offer, we invite you to grab a glass and experience California history like never before. Visit: https://www.opentable.com/r/matsu-oceanside Native Hands Wine on Instagram

Get those ears perked and those tails wagging and prepare to unleash the holiday cheer in Gaslamp Quarter with your furry friends! The Gaslamp Pet Parade, & Pups in the Pub Party returns to the streets of the Gaslamp Quarter on Saturday, December 14, 2024 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Register your pets in advance at The Gaslamp Pet Parade for $25. The event is free to watch, so grab a spot at one of the patios along the parade route and be prepared for the best parade ever! The festivities kick off at 11 a.m. with check-in, holiday costume voting, festive pet accessories and holiday vendors, plus FREE photos with Santa, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Frosty the Snowman, and more! Deck the paws with your pups in the Gaslamp and get into the holiday spirit with your best holiday costume. After the parade, stick around for the Pups in the Pub Party at the Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Enjoy craft beers, holiday tunes, treats, holiday costume contest results, pups and peeps games, and lots of pup-tastic fun in the Gaslamp Quarter. Visit: Gaslamp Pet Parade & Pups in the Pub Party Gaslamp Quarter on Instagram and Facebook