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A free 20min breakfast lecture series for our creative community. Join us for coffee, donuts, and inspiration every last Friday of the month. Mashonda Tifrere is a trailblazing force in international art and activism, sparking transformation with unparalleled vision. As the Founder of ArtLeadHer and Art Genesis, sustainable platforms empowering women artists and nurturing emerging and established talents, she has curated over 50 exhibitions since 2016. Her visionary programming showcases luminaries like Kennedy Yanko, Swoon, Derrick Adams and Bisa Butler. A notable alumna of Christie’s Education Art Business program, Mashonda skillfully merges her passions for music, art, and entrepreneurship. She has fostered impactful collaborations with initiatives like Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD and Gucci’s Chime for Change, as well as esteemed institutions such as The Whitney Museum and PAMM. Additionally, she has curated exhibitions for galleries and art fairs across the globe. In 2024, she expanded her impact with Inscape, a mindfulness audio tour for the Stuart Collection at UC San Diego, where her spoken-word reflections pair with site-specific sculptures to inspire contemplation and connection for students, visitors, and communities seeking renewal. As the author of the 2018 Penguin Random House book, "Blend: The Secret to Co-Parenting and Creating a Balanced Family", Mashonda champions harmony and growth across disciplines. Celebrated in Forbes, The New York Times, Cultured Mag, Artnet, Whitewall, and Artsy, she continues to shape culture and community as a creative catalyst and advocate for change. Visit: https://creativemornings.com/talks/mashonda-tifrere-on-soft CreativeMornings San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

This week, President Trump pardoned allies accused of trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election. It is part of an uptick in "insider pardons" issued in his second term, one legal expert says.

Join us for the Burtech Farmers Market at Burtech Winery in Vista! This is a free, family-friendly community event where locals come together to sip wine, shop local, and enjoy a relaxed afternoon. Discover fresh plants, handmade goods, delicious treats, and so much more while connecting with small businesses and neighbors in a beautiful winery setting. Location: Burtech Winery, 1325 Pipeline Dr, Vista, CA Date: Wednesday, October 15 Time: 3 – 7 p.m. Don’t miss this chance to support local and enjoy a fun afternoon at the vineyard! Burtech Family Vineyard on Instagram

The American Marketing Association San Diego Chapter presents the 2025 Art of Marketing Conference on Friday, October 24, at the University of San Diego’s Knauss School of Business. Now in its fourth year, this premier, full-day event (8 a.m. – 5 p.m., followed by a networking reception 5 – 7 p.m.) brings together industry leaders from Toyota, PlayStation, San Diego FC, Sports San Diego, Compass Real Estate, Q2 Insights, SeaWorld, KPBS, SDG&E, Gaylord Resorts, and more. Attendees will gain insights into the future of marketing through four program tracks—The Storyteller, The Specialist, The Strategist, and The Trend-Setter—covering everything from brand storytelling and customer experience to AI, Web3, and new media. The conference features interactive sessions, panels, and networking, with a keynote from Matt Prince (Interim Head of Earned Media & Brand Social at KFC; Founder, For You Path; formerly Taco Bell and Disney). AMA San Diego on LinkedIn / Instagram

The lifeblood of Silicon Valley — advanced microchips — pumps from a science park on Taiwan's west coast, mostly from TSMC, the world's biggest chipmaker. But now the company is looking abroad for places to grow.

New York City's CEOs and other billionaires spent more than $40 million trying to defeat the mayor-elect. Now they have to live with him.

The Federal Aviation Administration will reduce air traffic at many busy airports to maintain safety during the government shutdown, which has led to staffing shortages of air traffic controllers.

Congress is calling for action in response to reporting last week from NPR that "claim shark" companies are using aggressive tactics to make millions off of veterans, despite warnings from VA's that it may be illegal.

On Wednesday, the Delaware Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a lawsuit over Tesla's record-setting compensation package for Elon Musk.

President Trump signed a bill reopening the government Wednesday night, but it will take more than a day for some things to return to business as usual. We're tracking those here.