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Celebrate Small Business Saturday at Seabreeze Craft Chocolates' Holiday Open House on November 30th from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.! Sip on complimentary tea, enjoy festive holiday music, and admire their beautifully decorated Christmas tree adorned with chocolate ornaments. The first 100 guests will receive a free bonbon and chocolate tea, plus 15% off their entire purchase. Support local, family-owned businesses while discovering seasonal holiday treats! Seabreeze Craft Chocolates is San Diego’s premier bean-to-bar chocolatier, offering artisanal, sustainably sourced treats crafted with the finest ingredients. Known for their commitment to quality, Seabreeze transforms cacao beans into handcrafted chocolate bars, truffles, and more. Visitors can watch the chocolate-making process in action and participate in chocolate-making classes, creating their own confections. Visit: https://www.seabreezechocolates.com/ Seabreeze Craft Chocolates on Instagram

This week, new horror from Silvia Moreno-Garcia, a funny college do-over from Jeneva Rose, and autofiction from Hannah Pittard. Plus, stories about the American South, and a deep dive into the Earth.

Nurses at Rady Children’s Hospital are holding a two-day strike to draw attention to cost of living and other concerns. Plus, Vista’s Green Oak Ranch gets a new owner with a history of helping families experiencing homelessness. And, how the art of cosplay helps build community among Comic-Con attendees.

The decision overturns years of legal protections for unhoused residents, giving California cities broad power to fine or arrest people for sleeping in public.

Las protestas por las redadas de control migratorio y la decisión del presidente Donald Trump de movilizar a la Guardia Nacional y a los marines en Los Ángeles se extienden por todo el país y se espera que continúen durante el fin de semana.

The man accused of placing two pipe bombs in Washington on the eve of Jan. 6, 2021 told investigators someone needed to "speak up" for people who believed the 2020 election was stolen, prosecutors said Sunday.

Another departure from the Kennedy Center: Composer, pianist, educator and bandleader Jason Moran announced on social media that he is no longer the artistic director for jazz. Moran joined the Kennedy Center in 2011.

Immigrants in California’s newest ICE detention center allege they’re experiencing inhumane conditions and that they’re not getting access to lawyers. Until recently, the site was a state prison.

Join us for the opening reception of the 14th annual Art-a-thon on January 11th! This group exhibition will feature paintings, drawings, and mixed media works. There will be live music, artists in attendance and drinks available for purchase from Last Spot by Tortari (21+). The reception will mark the official start of the Art-a-thon auction. Proceeds benefit our free teen art program. A week prior, on January 4th, participating artists will donate 24 hours of their time to creating the artworks. The public is welcome to visit the gallery during regular hours to see the artists in action. For more information, including available sponsorship packages, please contact info@distinctionart.com Image Credit: Kelly Vivanco Visit: https://www.distinctionart.com/ Distinction Gallery on Instagram and Facebook

✨ Step Into a World of Inspiration, Energy, and Connection at a Flytimeless Motivation Concert ✨ What if one night could transform everything? Feel the music electrify the air, let inspiration ignite your soul, and watch your dreams come alive. This isn’t just a concert – it’s your chance to kick off 2025 with unstoppable energy and endless possibilities. Every beat, every word, every moment is crafted to ignite your spirit, awaken your passion, and set your dreams in motion. San Diego, are you ready to make it unforgettable? Let’s make 2025 your year to fly! ✨ What to Expect ✨ Feel the energy of original music performances, engaging challenges, and motivational storytelling that speaks directly to your soul. Expect 2 hours of actions and fun designed to self-discover, inspire, and awake your potential to dream bigger and aim higher. ✨ Event Highlights ✨ Dynamic Live Performances Experience powerful performances that blend music and motivation that deeply resonate with your aspirations. Interactive Motivation Challenges: Become part of the action with motivation challenges that inspire you to push beyond your limits, right alongside the performers. Community Connections: Meet like-minded individuals who share your drive for growth, positivity, and success. Build connections that last long after the night ends. ✨ Meet the Stars of the Night✨ Emcee Evan Perkins: A master of energy and inspiration, Evan’s infectious enthusiasm and flawless timing will keep you entertained, engaged, and motivated all night long! 🎤✨ DJ BULAYA: With electrifying beats and an unstoppable energy, Brian creates the ultimate vibe, turning every moment into a high-energy celebration that will keep you motivated and moving all night long! 🎶🔥 Opening Act Diamond Tiara Brandon: A powerhouse poet and community advocate, Diamond uses her voice to inspire change, empower others, and deliver heartfelt performances that celebrate resilience, purpose, and the power of fighting for what matters. Opening Act Set The Versifier (Sean Cook): A powerful spoken word poet and griot from Inglewood, CA, Set the Versifier captivates audiences with his vibrant storytelling, heartfelt odes to community, and unapologetic celebration of blackness, leaving you inspired and uplifted. Headliner flytimeless: As the visionary behind Flytimeless Motivation Concerts, Elijah masterfully blends electrifying performances with powerful motivational messages that inspire and empower. From captivating fraternity audiences to motivating schools and organizations, he’s honed his craft to connect deeply and leave a lasting impact. Through his unique fusion of music and purpose, Elijah creates transformative experiences that push boundaries and ignite dreams. His headlining performance will leave you energized, uplifted, and ready to conquer your goals. ✨ Who Should Attend? ✨ This event is for YOU if you’re ready to fuel your passion, find inspiration, and take bold steps toward your dreams! Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Supercharge your motivation to crush business goals. Young Professionals & Students: Elevate your mindset, overcome self-doubt, and tackle life with confidence. Personal Growth Enthusiasts: Dive into a night of self-improvement, mental wellness, and empowerment. Fitness Fans: Pair your physical drive with mental strength and uplifting vibes. Creatives & Artists: Break through creative blocks and reignite your inspiration. Life Transitioners: Facing change? Let this event be your boost to move forward with purpose. Community Seekers: Meet like-minded, supportive individuals who’ll uplift and motivate you. Fans of Motivation & Music: Love powerful speakers and electrifying performances? You’ll be in your element! Whether you’re chasing goals, navigating challenges, or simply looking for a positive spark, this is your chance to connect, grow, and leave inspired. ✨ What You’ll Take Away ✨ A renewed sense of purpose and motivation. Actionable insights to tackle your goals. Powerful memories and meaningful connections. A mindset ready to turn dreams into reality. Visit: https://dosd.com/events/2025/1/24/flytimeless-motivation-concert-tickets