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An inewsource/KPBS analysis found San Diego officials have been approving short-term rental licenses on properties that aren’t eligible.

Lightscape returns to San Diego Botanic Garden this winter! Explore an illuminated mile-long trail glowing with vibrant new installations plus a few returning favorites that continue to enchant. Along the way, enjoy festive music, seasonal bites, and holiday cocktails. Wander beneath glowing archways, twinkling fields, and towering sculptures designed by international artists. From dazzling new displays like Triangulate and the sparkling Meadow of Light, to beloved returning favorites including the iconic Winter Cathedral and the California poppy-inspired Floraison, every twist and turn reveals a fresh wonder. With each step, lights dance to music, colors shift through the trees, and the Garden is transformed into a festive dreamscape perfect for families, couples, and groups of friends. Experience the magic of the holidays like never before at Lightscape! Please check out the ticketing website for exact dates. San Diego Botanic Garden on Facebook / Instagram

Sidro Saturdays is back! Join us on Saturday, September 13 from 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. for a special edition, as we also close our summer exhibition "Infinite Rivers: Artesanía + Lore + Tradition." – Vendors – FREE Food & Drink – Open Decks (equipment provided by @1loki619) – Special Guest DJ Speedy @checka619 – Art – Possibly more! Find unique & handmade items, local art, listen to good music, and eat great food in the heart of San Ysidro – right next to The Front Art Gallery Saturday, September 13, 2025 12 p.m - 4 p.m. 151 W San Ysidro Blvd, San Ysidro Ca 92173 (lot next to the Front Art Gallery) Nos vemos! ___________________________ Sidro Saturdays está de vuelta! Únase a nosotros el sábado 13 de septiembre de 12 p.m. a 5 p.m. para una edición especial, ya que también cerramos nuestra exposición de verano "Infinite Rivers: Artesanía + Lore + Tradition." – Vendedores – Comida y bebida GRATIS – Cubiertas abiertas (equipo proporcionado por @1loki619) – Invitado especial DJ Speedy @checka619 – Arte – ¡Posiblemente más! Encuentra artículos únicos y hechos a mano, arte local, escucha buena música y come buena comida en el corazón de San Ysidro, justo al lado de The Front Art Gallery Sábado, 13 de septiembre de 2025 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. 151 W San Ysidro Blvd, San Ysidro Ca 92173 (Lote al lado de la galería) The Front Arte & Cultura on Facebook / Instagram

Bring the entire family to MCASD for our family series, Play Day! Come explore MCASD’s new special exhibition Alex Katz: Theater and Dance and create small puppets of moving figures and their costumes inspired by Katz's cutouts and costume designs. Art Activity: Create paper characters and produce a theater production with your puppets! Additional Programming: At 11 a.m., join a kid friendly tour that explores our new special exhibition "Alex Katz: Theatre and Dance" From 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., enjoy music, a book nook, and free play on McGrath Terrace At 1:30 p.m., Stories, songs, and rhymes in Storytime with Ms. Katia, Librarian on the Go *Museum admission is free from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. for all visitors, with Play Day offerings happening between 11a.m. – 2 p.m. No RSVPs are required for Play Day admission. About Play Day Play Day is a monthly event at the Museum designed for families to explore art together. Activities include special tours, hands-on projects, and at-your-own-pace guides. Centered at the Conrad Prebys Learning Center and extending into the galleries and terraces, each Play Day offers new and engaging ways to experience the artworks on display. Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

As part of the deal, the U.S. is creating a private company as a joint venture with North American Blue Energy Partners, owned by Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt.

Paul Tremblay has made a career of pushing the horror genre in new directions. This time, a woman must use a video-game-like controller to get a man, stuck in a vegetative state, across the country.

Back by popular demand, the German American Societies of San Diego will be hosting another Traditional Christmas Market in the Biergarten on two days: Saturday, Dec. 13 and Sunday Dec. 14, 2025. Bundle up in [San Diego] winter attire to shop for homemade goods and holiday gifts, listen to live music, watch performances from both adult and youth choral and dance groups, eat traditional dishes like Currywurst and European pastries, and sip on cool seasonal brews or warm Glühwein. This festive occasion is sure to warm hearts and fill bellies while kicking off the merriest of seasons at our home away from home: The German American Societies of San Diego. Tickets are $5 and they will be available at the gate. Club members, volunteers, Military and youth under the age of 21 are free. Parking is also free on site; when the lot fills, please seek street parking. Sorry, no pets. German American Societies of San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

NAHREP San Diego—founding chapter of the nation’s largest Hispanic business trade organization—hosts its annual Board of Directors Installation Gala, bringing together more than 350 top real estate and business leaders. The evening includes keynote remarks from Former Los Angeles Mayor and California gubernatorial candidate Antonio Villaraigosa and NAHREP Founder & CEO Gary Acosta. The event celebrates leadership, advocacy, and NAHREP’s mission to advance sustainable Hispanic homeownership. Who: Antonio Villaraigosa — Former Mayor of Los Angeles; CA gubernatorial candidate (media interviews available during event) Gary Acosta — NAHREP Founder & CEO 2026 NAHREP San Diego Board of Directors, including incoming Vice President Chula Vista Mayor John McCann (VIP attendee) Chula Vista Councilman Michael Inzunza (VIP attendee) 350+ real estate and business professionals When: Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 Event: 5 p.m.–10 p.m. Villaraigosa VIP Meet & Greet: 6 p.m.–6:30 p.m. On-site media interview window: During the event (coordinate timing at check-in) Where: Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center: 1000 H St., Chula Vista, CA 91910 Why: The Installation Gala is NAHREP San Diego’s signature annual event—highlighting the organization’s leadership, celebrating the growth and economic impact of Hispanic homeownership, and bringing together key voices in business, real estate, and public policy.

Ahoy, San Diego! Set sail for the season at LandShark Bar & Grill inside Margaritaville Hotel San Diego, where the holidays meet the high seas. From Saturday, November 22, through Friday, January 2nd, experience "Yo Ho Ho-liday Tavern" — a festive pirate pop-up overflowing with holiday cheer, nautical décor, and handcrafted cocktails. Escape the ordinary and step into a world where pirate lore meets holiday magic. Twinkling lights, treasure chests, and coastal touches transform LandShark into a merry maritime oasis featuring: - Festive holiday nautical-inspired décor - Seasonal cocktails & curated holiday menu - Live pirate appearances every Saturday in December 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. - Live holiday and coastal tunes every Wednesday - Saturday 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. + Saturdays and Sundays 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. From limited-edition bites like "The Kraken Burger" and "Davy Jones’ Linguini" to creative holiday sips like the Chai Old Fashioned and "The Garnet Garland", every detail is crafted to deliver a one-of-a-kind dining adventure. Whether you’re stopping by for dinner, drinks, or a photo with the pirate crew, "Yo Ho Ho-liday Tavern" is your destination for festive fun in the heart of Downtown San Diego. Visit: https://www.margaritavilleresorts.com/margaritaville-hotel-san-diego/live-entertainment/holiday-happenings Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter on Instagram and Facebook

Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni over the movie "It Ends With Us" were dismissed Thursday by a federal judge who left intact three claims, including retaliation, that will let a jury hear many of the allegations anyway.