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Join the San Diego Fire Department and Mavericks Beach Club for the BIGGEST Charity Event of the year – the 9th Annual SDFD Mustache Madness! The event will take place on Thursday, October 17th, from 5 p.m. - 11 p.m., and includes a live music performance by Hairforce, a mustache competition, raffles, one-of-a-kind silent auction, drink specials, and much more! 80’s costumes are encouraged. At $20 for general admission and with GA/raffle ticket combos available, 100% of ticket proceeds will benefit Firefighter Aid. Tickets are available on Mavericks’ website, under the ‘Event Tickets’ tab. Firefighter Aid’s mission is to provide charitable assistance to firefighters and their families in times of need and promote awareness of firefighter health and safety issues and the impacts they have upon their families and communities. Visit: https://maverickssd.ticketsauce.com/e/mustache-madness-9

The U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, Institute of Education Sciences and Office of Federal Student Aid were especially impacted by the cuts announced on Tuesday.

Council members rejected a resolution saying the city would support federal deportation efforts and also follow state law forbidding local police from cooperating with federal agents.

More than 50 years ago, Diane Ingalls met her future husband while selling ice cream on the Bahia Belle. She reflects on the moments that shaped their relationship.

Get a gift for a friend or yourself at the Athenaeum's quarterly book sale on our patio! As usual, we will have a large selection of gently used books, CDs, vinyl LPs, and sheet music. Hundreds of recordings of classical, jazz, and popular music are just $1 per disc, making this a music lover’s paradise. Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/events/book-sale-2025-0322 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Share a Once in a Lifetime Experience and Make a Musical Difference. Please join Guitars and Ukes in the Classroom for a rare and intimate benefit evening of breathtaking music from two-time GRAMMY winning solo guitarist, recording artist, composer, and arranger, Laurence Juber. On November 8 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. and in the company of this guitar great, you can sit back and relax in the gorgeous Sky Lounge at 525 Olive St. in Hillcrest with a view of San Diego's Skyline and Balboa Park. Laurence is internationally renowned, and widely recognized for his work as lead guitarist for Paul McCartney's Wings. His album “LJ Plays the Beatles” was voted in the top 10 of favorite acoustic guitar recordings by Acoustic Guitar Magazine. In addition to an enchanting evening of music and stories, the event includes the pre-show with light refreshments, and a small silent pre-holiday auction. Your contribution, made while reserving your seat, is entirely tax deductible. A suggested donation of $75 per person is optimal, but more options are available. We are grateful for your tax-deductible support at whatever level feels most comfortable for you. If you are not able to attend or the event is sold out, you can still support the organization and their programs by donating here https://www.guitarsintheclassroom.org/donate.html Together, we will fund free music programs for San Diego schools in musical and financial need to make a difference and improve education through the arts for hundreds of local children and teens this school year! Visit: https://www.flipcause.com/secure/cause_pdetails/MjIyNDcy Lawrence Juber on Instagram and Facebook

Hawaiian crows are extinct in the wild and are found nowhere else on Earth. Now, a small group, safeguarded in captivity, has been released in the forests of Maui.

Treat your little one to a delightful Valentine's Day celebration at Sesame Place San Diego! Join us on Saturday, Feb. 8, and Sunday, Feb. 9, for My Fuzzy Valentine Weekend. Sing and dance your heart out with everyone's favorite furry friends, enjoy dance parties, crafts, interactive storytimes, meet & greets with furry friends, and more! FREE My Fuzzy Valentine Weekend Collector’s Sticker: We would like to thank you for celebrating My Fuzzy Valentine Weekend with us with a free commemorative special sticker when you arrive at Sesame Place! My Fuzzy Valentine Dine: Elmo is red, Grover is blue, both of them can’t wait to dine with you! Treat your little love to a fun Valentine’s Day celebration at Sesame Place San Diego! Enjoy a scrumptious buffet meal at the Sunny Day Café with themed desserts and sing and dance your heart out with Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and some other Sesame Street friends. Plus, make a beautiful valentine for the loves in your life with special Valentine’s Day craft at your table! Learn More Valentine's Treats with Elmo & Abby: Join Elmo and Abby Cadabby for special fun with this paid upgrade! Guests can enjoy a delicious treat and Valentine's Day card-making activity at the Sunny Day Café. Plus, this experience will include a special visit from Elmo and Abby Cadabby, providing unique photo opportunities. Learn More Furry Friends Dance Party: Dance, sing, and groove along with your Sesame Street friends during this interactive dance party! Learn More Sesame Storytime: Cuddle up, little friends, because it's time for a snuggly Storytime with your Sesame Street pals! Join us for heartwarming, Valentine’s Day themed tale that'll fill your day with love and laughter. My Fuzzy Valentine Photo Spot: Strike a pose against our unique photo backdrop and capture a cherished memory to take home! For more information and to purchase tickets and Season Passes, visit https://sesameplace.com/san-diego/ Sesame Place San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Sesame Place San Diego is kicking off its First-Annual Mardi Gras celebration beginning Friday, February 14 to Sunday, March 9 on select dates. This vibrant, family-friendly event invites guests to join in the fun with Sesame Street-themed interactive activities, carnival colors, and special performances featuring everyone’s favorite furry friends. Highlights of the Mardi Gras celebration include the dazzling Sesame Street Mardi Gras Cavalcade, an exciting Mardi Gras Mask Scavenger Hunt, and a Mardi Gras themed Dine with Elmo and Friends. Plus, visitors can enjoy Sesame Street-themed rides and attractions that are perfect for guests of all ages. For a limited time, kids ages 3 to 9 years-old can go free to the park with a paid adult ticket. For families looking for year-round fun, a Season Pass offers unlimited visits all season long with no blockout dates and can be purchased now for up to 20% off. Season Passes offer the best benefits and unbeatable savings – including free parking, discounts on food and merchandise, exclusive rewards, and more. ALL NEW! Mardi Gras Entertainment and Fun with Your Favorite Furry Friends: ALL NEW! Mardi Gras Mask Scavenger Hunt – Pick up a complimentary Mardi Gras Scavenger Hunt Map at Scavenger Hunt Headquarters and go on a special Mardi Gras themed search throughout the park. Once completed, turn the sheet in at Scavenger Hunt Headquarters to receive a special Mardi Gras prize. ALL NEW! Sesame Street Mardi Gras Cavalcade – This colorful, musical cavalcade celebrates carnival time with festively decorated floats and Sesame Street friends dressed up and ready to shine. It’s a cavalcade full of lively tunes, fancy dancing, and plenty of family fun. The floats are decked out for Mardi Gras with colors of purple, gold, and green and some of the sparkliest things ever seen. The whole family can join the party at the Sesame Street Mardi Gras Cavalcade! ALL NEW! Photos with Sesame Street Friends – Make memories and get a photo with furry friends in their Mardi Gras attire around the park! ALL NEW! Dine with Elmo & Friends – Join Elmo and more Sesame Street friends for a special Mardi Gras celebration. Enjoy a delicious buffet meal while jamming out to traditional New Orleans music and march in a mini Mardi Gras Parade! Rides and Attractions for the Whole Family During the winter season, Sesame Place invites guests to enjoy a full day of excitement with rides and attractions for all ages. From a child’s first roller coaster and a colorful carousel to an Elmo-themed rocket ship adventure, there’s something for every family member to enjoy. Plus, don’t miss the interactive Sesame Street Neighborhood, featuring the iconic 123 Stoop, Big Bird’s Nest, and Oscar the Grouch’s trashcan, where Sesame Street truly comes to life! Sesame Place San Diego is located at 2052 Entertainment Circle in Chula Vista. The park is open on Saturdays and Sundays plus select additional dates during February and March. Attraction availability is subject to change without notice. For more information and to purchase tickets and Season Passes, visit https://sesameplace.com/san-diego/ For the most recent updates, guests can follow Sesame Place San Diego on Facebook and @SesamePlaceCa on Instagram .

A long-awaited ceasefire in Gaza began after a three-hour delay as Hamas named the three female hostages it plans to free later on Sunday.