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Come to Downtown Chula Vista to partake in a traditional Mexican celebration, Día De Los Muertos, which honors loved ones who have passed with dancing, singing and enjoying food on Saturday, October 29 from 3 p.m. - 8 p.m.. in the heart of Chula Vista. Those who choose to honor a loved one are invited to bring a copy of their photo to place on the 12-foot community altar at the corner of Third and Davidson. Guests are encouraged to dress up as Catrínas and Catrínes and snap a photo at one of the many cool photo stands hosted by the Downtown Chula Vista Association. The most creative look will also take home a fun prize! In addition, kids will enjoy fun games and activities like sugar skull decorating and collecting goodies from local businesses as well as a special screening of Pixar’s "COCO" at 7:30 p.m. in Memorial Park. This year’s celebration will include a Catrínas and Catrínes ensemble competition. Categories include 12 & Under ($150 cash prize), Best Catrin ($250 cash prize), Best Catrina ($250 cash prize) & Best Couple ($500 cash prize). The event will also feature an altar building contest with three different categories and the winners of each category will take home a $500 cash prize, while the overall winner will take home a $1,000 cash prize. More information on the contest can be found here. Come celebrate with the family at this year’s Día de los Muertos in Downtown Chula Vista! Visit: https://thirdavenuevillage.com/dia-de-los-muertos-celebration/

A U.K. parliamentary committee says the former PM's lies over COVID rule breaches were "unprecedented," and recommends he be denied a pass to ever enter the parliament building again.

Over 2000 English words and phrases owe their origins to Shakespeare. His writing is so "baked in" to the English language that many of us quote him daily without knowing it. We cannot possibly cover them all in a single day, but we're sure gonna try! Come see all your favorites in their original context: "To be or not to be," "Wherefore art thou Romeo?," "Friends, Romans, countrymen— lend me your ears," "All the world's a stage," and many more. For dedicated Bard-hounds or simply lovers of the English language, it's an event not to be missed! Sunday, September 4 at 3 p.m. Free Admission Bring Your Beach Chair or Blanket Liberty Station at Dewey Rd, between Rosecrans and Truxton Visit: https://www.pointlomaplayhouse.com/

After President Biden called out "junk fees" in his State of the Union address, ticket vendors said they were willing to do more to disclose hidden fees. Live Nation is the latest to join.

The recent, abrupt shortage of critical cancer drugs is forcing doctors to ration essential medications. It highlights a broken business model in generic drugs.

In science class, Sohn saw the periodic table as an apartment building. The son of Korean immigrants, he felt the elements were a "beautiful metaphor" for cultures mixing in his New York hometown.

Out of print, odd and obscure, Souled American's esoteric take on country music is now available digitally for the first time. We asked composer Sarah Hennies to pick a place to begin.

One of the nation’s leading veteran service organizations, Travis Manion Foundation, will host the San Diego 9/11 Heroes Run 5K race this weekend. The annual race series unites the nation to remember the lives lost on September 11th and in the wars since, while honoring veterans, military, and first responders who serve our country and our communities. Now in its 15th year, 9/11 Heroes Runs will take place in more than 90 locations, both in-person and virtually, and is expected to draw over 60,000 participants worldwide. Through the Travis Manion Foundation’s 9/11 Heroes Runs, communities come together to run, walk or ruck, not just to honor the fallen, but to continue the legacies of character, leadership, and service that they left behind. At its heart, the 9/11 Heroes Run is a personal commitment to never forget the heroes of that day. Walk-up registration is available or participants can visit at 911heroesrun.org to register for more information on TMF, visit www.TravisManion.org. REGISTER NOW Travis Manion Foundation on Facebook + Instagram + @TMFoundation on Twitter

Starting next month, landlords will be able to file eviction notices for people who have not paid rent due to hardships from the COVID-19 pandemic. San Diego is continuing its push to build more protected bike lanes. The city of Oceanside is debuted the first advanced water purification facility in San Diego County.

Rescue workers transferred the bodies of dead migrants to refrigerated trucks as a major search continued Thursday for possible survivors of a sea disaster in southern Greece.