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First, the community reacts to the experience of a woman detained by ICE. Then, a proposed class action lawsuit accuses Sharp Healthcare of recording patient visits without permission. Also, a top official at the San Diego County’s Department of Animal Services issues an apology. Followed by, in December’s ‘Museum A Month’ series we tell you why the San Diego Botanic Gardens are special. Lastly, some weekend events happening across the county as you plan out your weekend.

The State Department announced Tuesday it was barring five Europeans it accused of leading efforts to pressure U.S. tech firms to censor or suppress American viewpoints.

Muchos de los manifestantes que inundaron las calles de Los Ángeles para oponerse a la ofensiva migratoria del presidente Donald Trump llevaban máscaras, mascarillas u otros elementos que cubrían el rostro, lo que provocó su desprecio.

Join Vistal at InterContinental San Diego for an elegant Thanksgiving buffet dinner overlooking the San Diego Bay, complete with live music and coastal views. Savor a menu of coastal-inspired cuisine and refined holiday classics, featuring fresh seafood, seasonal salads, and expertly carved turkey with traditional accompaniments. Guests can also enjoy a curated selection of chef-driven entrées, elevated sides, and indulgent desserts to complete the evening. Reservations are available via OpenTable from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m., priced at $125 for adults, $75 for children ages 5-12, and complimentary for kids under 4. Tickets include complimentary 3-hour parking. Vistal Bar + Restaurant on Instagram

The Jane Austen Bollywood Musical you didn't know you needed! This modern adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel, "Pride and Prejudice," features the lives of four unmarried daughters in an Indian family. Directed by Gurinder Chadha, "Bride and Prejudice" features vibrant Bollywood musical set pieces and dance numbers guaranteed to make you shake what your mama gave you. There will be a live Bollywood cultural dance performance before the film by San Diego Indian dance groups Arudra Dance School and 35-Bhangra Club. Filmmaker Gurinder Chadha is the director of the hit sports comedy-drama "Bend It Like Beckham" that follows the lives of two young women chasing soccer glory despite their parents' wishes. At 40 years plus, Picture This at the Central Library is the longest running cinema series in San Diego. Weekly screenings showcase Hollywood, American independent, and international cinema, with occasional added features including speakers, artists, and music. Visit mysdpl.org/austenevents for other Austen 250 events! San Diego Public Library on Instagram

In the aftermath of catastrophic flooding in Kerr County, Texas, a fleet of volunteers is working to make sure people in the area have access to a hot meal.

On a walk through Bannister Park in Fair Oaks, Jim Adams says it’s easy to find all kinds of mushrooms. Rainfall early in the fall created perfect damp and cold conditions for them to grow.

While many modern plants use colorful flowers to attract pollinators, ancient palm-like plants called cycads lure them by heating up and glowing in the infrared.

Noche De Mole is the Sherman Height Community Center’s annual fundraising event. The evening event marks the start of our weeks-long Día de los Muertos celebration, now in its 31st year! Noche de Mole features a dinner menu inspired by a variety of regional moles from Mexico, signature beverages, entertainment, and a special preview of more than 25 community altars. The event is held mostly outdoors, except for the altar preview, which is indoors. We invite you to join us for a special evening as we celebrate longstanding traditions and cultural practices along with friends, family and supporters. As a fundraising event, your support helps maintain the organization and its year round programming and services. We thank you in advance for your support. Price ticket: - $67.50 until Aug. 1 - $77.50 Aug. 2 - Oct. 8 - $100 Oct. 9 Ticket price includes $2.50 processing fee and will be available on “Will Call” day of event. Date: Thursday, October 9, 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. Location: Sherman Heights Community Center Ticket includes entertainment, altar preview, dinner and beverage. Our Mercadito will be open and we will have a cash bar. If any questions, please call (619) 232-5181 or email vero@historicbarriodistrict.org Sherman Heights Community Center on Facebook / Instagram