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The selection for North County Climate Change Alliance’s next book discussion is Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st Century Economist by Kate Raworth. Join us for an informative and enlightening discussion facilitated by special guest Anne Sheridan from California Doughnut Economics Coalition (CALDEC). Doughnut Economics “offers a vision of what it means for humanity to thrive in the 21st century—and Doughnut Economics explores the mindset and ways of thinking needed to get us there.” Learn about Doughnut Economics: - Doughnut Economics Action Lab - Watch Kate Raworth’s TedTalk: A healthy economy should be designed to thrive, not grow: - Preview the book: Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st Century Economist There is no charge for this online event, but please register in advance. Once you do, you will receive a confirmation email with the link to join the meeting. This will also enable us to inform you if there are any last-minute announcements, instructions or other information. Thank you. Fore more information visit: ncccalliance.org Stay Connected on Facebook

On August 5, starting at 9:00 am, the newest Nékter is celebrating its grand opening in Oceanside! Located at 3480 Marron Rd., Suite 3B-102, the newest store will be hosting a grand opening celebration on Saturday, August 5, 2023. The event is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and will feature select $3 16-oz juices and smoothies* available for purchase all day! Plus, the first 25 guests to visit the location will receive free Nékter for three months. Alongside the offers of the day, the August 5 celebration will also feature raffles, face painting, balloon twisting, music and more!The Oceanside Nékter is a more than 1,200 sq. ft. space located in San Diego County. The store is open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Discover the right balance of taste and nutrition by customizing your order to your liking. All of Nékter's menu offerings are made-to-order, emphasizing natural ingredients and zero hidden fillers or processed components.The location offers dine-in, online ordering, and catering. This location is open to the public. * Free Nékter for three months is equal to one 16-ounce free smoothie, juice, or acai bowl once a week for 13 weeks. - The free Nekter can only be redeemed at the Oceanside location. * $3 16oz Superfood Smoothies and Fresh Juices only. Limit 1 per person.

Jimmy’s Famous American Tavern is the perfect spot to get into the American spirit and cheer on team USA during the FIFA Women’s World Cup! All-American favorites like burgers and brews will be served as the soccer match is streamed on the restaurant's TVs. The first USA game takes place on Wednesday, July 26 at 6 p.m., but guests are welcome to stop by earlier to enjoy happy hour specials from 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. During happy hour guests can enjoy $7 beers, $10 cocktails, and specially priced dishes. While cheering on team USA, fans can enjoy unabashedly American dishes like the BBQ Ribs and Famous Cheeseburger. Whether you're a fan or new to women's soccer, mark your calendars and join us for a lively night of soccer with awesome food and drinks. To make a reservation or for more information visit j-fat.com Stay Connected on Instagram at @jimmys_famous and on Facebook

On Saturday, August 5 Barrio Star is taking the ‘dogs days of summer’ to a whole new level by hosting an Adoption Event, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. The vibrant, modern Mexican Soul Food eatery is partnering with PAWS4Thought Animal Rescue to help some furry friends find their new, forever homes. The all-breed animal rescue organization focuses on pulling dogs from shelters when they are at risk of being euthanized, as well as abandoned, abused, and stray dogs in both the U.S. and Tijuana/Rosarito areas. PAWS4Thought’s primary goal is to rescue and rehabilitate these dogs in loving foster homes until they are adopted into their permanent “fur-ever” homes. The non-profit also works to educate the public by providing information on rescue procedures and conducting low-cost and free spay/neuter events for those who need these services. Stop by family-friendly Barrio Star for Saturday brunch or lunch, and enjoy fresh Mexican food, woven with bold Latin flavors and clever Asian touches. From their popular Brunch Tacos to red or green Chilaquiles, taco plates to the Barrio Bowl, Barrio Star offers something for all tastebuds! Including their refreshing margaritas, house-made sangria, wine, or beer. Barrio Star is in the Banker’s Hill neighborhood, at 2706 5th Avenue, 92103

Moti Bernstein is the son every mother wants, the student every Rabbi loves to teach, the ideal Yeshiva Bucher, the perfect match for every bride. He has it all: a good family, a brilliant mind, and he's not bad looking either. In search of a wife, he meets the best girls in the Jewish Orthodox world, but falls for the one girl he can never have. Against everything he knows and every value he holds dear, Moti will be forced to go out on a limb in the most unexpected and unusual way. Who will win—the system or the inner voice?

Police misconduct records show that officers who are caught lying may not get disciplined, but lawmakers are trying to change that. In other news, the San Diego city council's environment committee unanimously approved a new policy for top priorities in the Climate Action Implementation Plan. Plus, we have some weekend arts events worth checking out.

The JFJSFF is a three-day stand-alone film festival, featuring more than 24 short films from around the world. Films are arranged into five distinct programs, with each containing 3-6 short films. For more information visit: my.lfjcc.org

It’s 1987, Brussels. Welcome to the New Manhattan deli, adorned with technicolor movie memorabilia, where patrons eat New York style pastrami and play movie trivia with the delightful MC and owner, Saul Birnbaum. Saul and an exiled Chilean filmmaker are working on a screenplay they hope will reach the big screen. When Saul falls for a lovely projectionist at the local cinematheque, romance and other complications ensue. This is an upbeat film about loving the movies and facing the past in order to make a brighter future. Tickets on sale soon! For more information visit: lfjcc.org Stay Connected on Facebook

Fix your items for free! There is a better way than throw-away. Join the San Diego Fixit Clinic at the San Diego County Bonita-Sunnyside Branch Library on September 9th from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Learn how to: • Fix broken appliances and gadgets • Repair road and mountain bikes • Mend your favorite outfit RSVP is required for item repair.

The Super Dentists host back-to-school bash at their new Escondido location with a carnival theme, Saturday, Aug. 12 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. The day will start with free dental visits from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. for kindergarten and first grade health and dental screenings. The back-to-school carnival will include games, live music, Escondido's Got Talent performers, local entertainment, big prizes, bubbles, face painting, movie premiere and more. The morning will also start with complimentary basic dental care to children in need. The Super Dentists hope to see and treat more than 100 kids. Families are asked to register in advance and will be seen on a first-come, first-serve, or need basis. For more information visit: thesuperdentists.com Stay Connected on Facebook