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Indulge in the delectable tastes of autumn during the eagerly anticipated return of San Diego Restaurant Week, running from Sunday, September 22nd to Sunday, September 29th, 2024. Organized by the esteemed California Restaurant Association for over two decades, and boasting participation from over 100 restaurants spanning across 30+ neighborhoods, this year's iteration vows to surpass all expectations, offering an even grander culinary experience. As the weather starts to cool, San Diego's culinary scene will once again be warming up with excitement for the upcoming season. Restaurants will be showcasing fresh farm-to-table delights featuring in-season fruits and vegetables like squash, pumpkin, apples, and arugula. The city's top chefs are showcasing their fall inspired creations during San Diego Restaurant Week! Throughout the county, diners can explore an array of diverse menus with special multi-course pricing. Indulge in two-course lunches and three-course dinners, priced from just $20. This culinary extravaganza presents an ideal chance to savor beloved classics, discover top restaurants, and experience emerging culinary talents—all at an appealing price. Whether craving a sumptuous two-course lunch, an extravagant three-course dinner, or a stylish cocktail as a course, local bistros and upscale eateries await to fulfill your desires. With website filters for neighborhood, cuisine, dining options, and price point, deciding on the ideal brunch, lunch, or dinner option has never been easier. Simply visit SanDiegoRestaurantWeek.com to browse a list of participating restaurants and menus. Don't miss the chance to experience this foodie-favorite week, and be sure to make your reservations early to secure your spot at the table. The California Restaurant Association's San Diego County Chapter, through San Diego Restaurant Week, plays a crucial role in improving the community. The CRA supports local restaurants, nurtures talent, promotes culinary education, and builds a sense of community. San Diego Restaurant Week is not just about food; it's about fostering a stronger, more vibrant, and sustainable community amidst a culinary experience. For more information visit: sandiegorestaurantweek.com Stay connected on Facebook and Instagram

The 55-year-old man sent the basketball star threatening and sexually explicit messages on social media, then traveled from Texas to Indianapolis to try to encounter her in person, prosecutors say.

A good comedian has to "know what regular people are going through," he says. In his new Hulu special, Lonely Flowers, Wood riffs on how isolation has sent society spiraling.

The U.S. government's road safety agency is investigating Tesla's “Full Self-Driving” system after getting reports of crashes in low-visibility conditions, including one that killed a pedestrian.

The Aztec Rebels are a motorcycle club based out of the South Bronx where Eddie Lucero, the club's president, says you can be a family man and a leader in your community.

California and other states — and some cities — have learned a lesson: Bans on plastic bags don’t always go as planned. In fact, California's original ban made things worse.

On Friday, April 19 LIFE AT MiraCosta College invites you to free lectures. At 1:00 “The Art Institute of Chicago’s Collection of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism Paintings" by Robin Douglas, O’side Museum of Art. The Art Institute of Chicago would not have the world-renowned collection without brilliant and brave female art collectors. See who they were and what they collected to inspire generations past, present and future. At 2:30 "RAD: Women’s Self Defense" with Elaine Armstrong, LIFE Member. Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) enhances the options for self-defense so these options become viable for a woman who is attacked. Included will be sexual assault prevention, awareness, and senior safety. Elaine will demonstrate a few simple self-defense techniques that anyone can do. Meetings will be held in person at the MiraCosta College, Oceanside Campus, at 1:00 p.m. in the Board Room Trailer T200 by the Police Station and by the Internet Application ZOOM. For more information visit: miracosta.edu Stay Connected on Instagram and Facebook

To mark the 150th anniversary of the maverick American composer’s birth, pianist Jeremy Denk releases an Ives tribute album that educates, delights and confounds.

Join Monterey Financial and San Diego Humane Society on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, from 10 a.m. - Noon at its Oceanside Campus located at 572 Airport Road, Oceanside, California 92058. This collaboration highlights the shared commitment of both organizations to make a real impact in the lives of animals in need within the local community. Activities include a donation drive to provide essential supplies, educational initiatives on responsible pet ownership, and opportunities to learn about volunteering. Together, MFS and San Diego Humane Society aim to make a positive difference in the local San Diego community. In addition to volunteer opportunities, requested donations include: Non-perishable pet food New pet supplies New or gently used towels and bedding New or gently used X-pens Cardboard box tops or trays Newspaper WHO: "Rescue animals have an extraordinary way of bringing joy and love into our lives and they need us now more than ever," said Nina Thompson, Director of Public Relations at San Diego Humane Society. "We’re delighted to host this annual event with the generous backing of Monterey Financial Services, whose support reflects a deep commitment to the wellbeing of our furry friends." John Owens, Executive Vice President of Monterey Financial Services, adds, "The bond between humans and pets is truly special. We are honored to support the dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to ensure that shelter animals receive the care they deserve, knowing the positive impact these animals have on our lives." WHEN: Mark your calendars for Wednesday, October 9, from 10 a.m. to Noon. WHERE: Join us at San Diego Humane Society’s Oceanside Campus located at 572 Airport Road, Oceanside, CA 92058. WHY: This collaboration between San Diego Humane Society and Monterey Financial Services is driven by the shared belief that every pet deserves a loving home. Through this partnership, we aim to promote responsible pet ownership and create a more fulfilling and rewarding experience for both animals and their human companions. Research from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention highlights the numerous benefits pets bring, including combating loneliness, easing depression, and encouraging a healthier, more active lifestyle. San Diego Humane Society on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

Come join the City of Solana Beach and the La Colonia Community Foundation in celebrating Día de los Muertos while honoring the ancestral legacy of La Colonia de Eden Gardens. Solana Beach’s annual Día de los Muertos – “Day of the Dead” - will be held on Saturday, October 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at La Colonia Park, 715 Valley Avenue. Each year, our event features a unique theme, and this year, we're proudly paying tribute to the Pachuco era, a significant and enduring part of Chicano history. The Pachuco era is a symbol of resilience, style, and identity, and we're excited to explore and celebrate this important chapter in our heritage. This free family-friendly community event offers many exciting cultural opportunities for the whole family, including Ballet Folklórico Grupo Jalisciense, a Classic Car Show by Viejitos Car Club, musical performances by Santana Soul, Smooth Groove band and Mariachi Del Mar. Other fun activities for the whole family will include Piñatas for kids, a Catrin/Catrina costume contest, a dog costume contest, a face mask contest and free kids activities, such as crafts and a scavenger hunt. The highlight of the event will be more than 40 altars honoring the memories of family and friends who have passed away. The blessing of the altars by the Aztec Dancers Danza Coatlique Ceminitzli begins at 9:30 AM. Delicious and authentic Mexican American food and beverages will be available for sale. Vendor booths will be available for those looking for a special gift or something unique. Parking will be limited. We encourage carpooling, biking, walking or taking public transportation to the event. Please bring your own picnic chairs and blankets This event is free and open to the public.