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In this six-week course, students will explore the fundamentals of drawing through a variety of techniques and mediums, focusing on traditional practices such as line, shading, proportion, and composition. They’ll practice working from observation as well as their imagination, gradually building confidence in their technical skills. By the end of the session, students will bring together all the techniques they’ve learned to create a final, polished drawing that showcases their growth and creativity. Visit: https://www.hisawyer.com/artreach/schedules/activity-set/1605049?day=2025-09-18&view=cal&source=activity-schedule ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

This is a 6-week course from September 16 - October 21, 2025. Students will learn the essentials of hand sewing while gaining confidence in their technical abilities. Throughout the six weeks, they’ll practice foundational skills, from safety and stitching basics to idea development, as they create functional and decorative pieces. The class wraps up with a final sewing project that highlights their growth and creativity. Visit: https://www.hisawyer.com/artreach/schedules/activity-set/1605041?day=2025-09-16&view=cal&source=activity-schedule ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

In interviews in villages on Venezuela's northeastern coast, from which some of the boats departed, residents and relatives said the dead men had been running drugs but were not narco-terrorists.

7th ANNUAL HALLOWEEN IN LA MESA VILLAGE Trick-or-Treating - Pet Costume Contest & More Friday, October 31, 2025 from 4 – 6 p.m. WHAT: The La Mesa Village Association (LMVA) invites the community to take part in their 7th Annual Halloween in La Mesa Village event that features family-friendly trick-or-treating in downtown La Mesa. Dress up in costume and bring your trick-or-treat bag to collect goodies from participating businesses who will be handing out treats along La Mesa Blvd. and adjoining streets. There will also be fun, Halloween-themed stilt walkers cruising up and down La Mesa Blvd. (both sides of Spring Street) interacting with everyone – perfect for a selfie! We will also have a DJ playing fun tunes by the Fountain Courtyard near the La Mesa Blvd. Trolley Stop, as well as a Balloon Artist. The La Mesa First United Methodist Church will host a free “spooky” organ concert at 4:30 p.m. playing a variety of Halloween-themed tunes. The church is located at 4690 Palm Ave. (corner of Palm Ave./Lemon Ave.). Guests can also enjoy spooktacular decorations at a variety of businesses, including our La Mesa Village Farmers Market vendors who will deck out their booths for the event. The Farmers Market will be taking place during the trick-or-treat event and add a fun element to the Halloween festivities! Additionally, Team Z Realty will feature a free selfie booth with an over-the-top theme – this year is “KPop Demon Hunters”! The Howl-o-Ween Pet Costume Contest will take place at the Fountain Courtyard area next to the La Mesa Blvd. Trolley Station located at Spring St. and La Mesa Blvd. The Pet Costume Contest will feature three categories for pet owners to dress up their pet(s), including Scariest, Cutest, and Best Pet/Pet Parent Combo. Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each category. Participants can start checking in at 5 pm and judging will begin at 5:30 p.m. Shops and restaurants will also be open for business and visitors are encouraged to explore the variety of stores and eateries available while you are here for the festivities! WHEN: Thursday, October 31, 2025 from 4 – 6 p.m. WHERE: La Mesa Blvd. between Acacia Ave. and Grant Ave., as well as a few adjoining streets. MORE INFO: For a complete list of participating businesses and details about the event, visit the La Mesa Village Association webpage at http://www.lamesavillageassociation.org/events/trick-or-treating-in-la-mesa-village.aspx.

The return of a fun Saps tradition! Saturday October 4. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. and films begin at 5 p.m. Donation is $10 per person and includes desserts. FREE for Kids 12 and under! Yes, takeout or other food is allowed. As Oliver Hardy would say, "Bring your eats with you!" Films include "Habeas Corpus" (1928). In this popular short, Stan and Ollie have to pick someone up at a graveyard... Lots of screams for them, lots of laughs for you! In "The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case" (1930) The Boys arrive at a creepy mansion, only to find they are murder suspects. And no one is allowed to leave! Our finale is "A Haunting We Will Go" (1942). Stan and Ollie get a job transporting a coffin, which actually contains a live gangster. Then they become assistants to Dante the Magician. Visit the Saps At Sea - San Diego Facebook page. Also, the Saps at Sea will host the 24th International Sons of the Desert Convention June 21-25, 2026. For details see sonsfestsd2026.com

OTC at the Brooks presents a special screening of "White Christmas" on Sunday, December 21 at the historic Sunshine Brooks Theater (217 N. Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA)! Wear a holiday sweater and get a FREE hot chocolate! For all ages. Movie Description: A successful song-and-dance team become romantically involved with a sister act and team up to save a failing Vermont inn. Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, and Vera Ellen sing and dance in this delightful musical. Rated G. Oceanside Theatre Company on Facebook / Instagram

Experts doubt the effectiveness of ‘no tax on tips,’ especially for California workers who are facing cuts in other benefits.

This week on the Billboard albums chart, Tyler, The Creator's Don't Tap the Glass charts at No. 1 and Ozzy Osbourne's The Essential Ozzy Osbourne races to No. 7 in the aftermath of the singer's death.

El gobernador de California Gavin Newsom, ansioso por elevar su perfil nacional como un demócrata dispuesto a confrontar agresivamente al presidente Donald Trump, logró una victoria que podría ayudar a su partido en las elecciones de medio término mientras avanza hacia una candidatura a la Casa Blanca.

Downtown’s The Whiskey House, which holds the Guinness World Record for Most Variety of Whiskeys Available, is hosting its July Whiskey Club Event on Wednesday, July 16 with Fallon, NV’s Frey Ranch Farmers + Distillers, the most awarded distillery at the 2025 American Spirits Council of Tasters Awards with 27. Tickets are $45 (plus fee). The interactive evening begins at 6 p.m. and includes a welcome cocktail, 0.5-oz pours of four selections to sip (Straight Bourbon 90 Proof, Rye Whiskey Bottled in Bond 5-year 100 Proof, Straight Bourbon Cask Strength Farm Strength Uncut 123.88 Proof, Wheat Whiskey Single Grain Series 102 Proof), and a food menu of charcuterie, pork sliders, and wings. Frey Ranch’s Kyle Saiki and Brand Ambassador Breanne Wilkerson will be on hand to lead the tastings. The Whiskey House on Facebook / Instagram