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As the American Girl doll company celebrates its 40th anniversary, Samantha has turned 25 — and is the subject of a new historical fiction novel by author Fiona Davis.

Oktoberfest in El Cajon is a family-friendly festival celebrating traditional German culture, including entertainment provided by our popular band Guggenbach-Buam, who join us from Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Enjoy folk dances, games, and contests, vendor booths, live German music…and let your youngsters go crazy in the Kids’ Zone! Try authentic German food such as bratwurst, ox-on-the-spit, potato salad, potato pancakes, pretzels, sauerkraut and red cabbage, plus a mouth-watering variety of German pastries. We feature a fantastic selection of German beers on draft, plus wine, a full bar, sodas and more. Purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win one of many doorprizes, or perhaps the grand prize: a round trip flight for two to Germany (restrictions apply). Bring your family and invite your friends to join you at the traditional Oktoberfest in El Cajon! German American Societies San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego County home prices increased last month despite a decline in sales from June levels, according to figures released Monday by the California Association of Realtors.

For years, El Cajon has long been a hub for refugees and immigrants from the Middle East and North Africa. Now, amid President Donald Trump’s refugee ban, they are coping with the help of neighborhood ties and a local nonprofit.

Join us for an evening of deep rest, gentle reflection, and intentional sound. This Sound Bath + Guided Meditation is a grounding, immersive experience designed to help you slow down, soften the nervous system, and reconnect with your inner stillness. Through guided meditation and the soothing vibrations of quartz crystal singing bowls, you’ll be supported in releasing mental clutter, easing physical tension, and creating space for clarity and calm. The experience begins with a guided meditation, helping you settle into the body and breath. From there, you’ll be guided into a sound bath, where layers of resonant sound wash over you, encouraging deep relaxation and a meditative state. You are invited to simply lie down, get comfortable, and receive. What’s Included: - Yoga mats, blankets, bolsters provided for your comfort - Water, tea Location: Vibrant Life Yoga, Sorrento Valley, San Diego Parking: Free parking is available. To stay up to date on future events, follow us on Instagram: @savvy_staci If you’ve been searching for: • Sound Bath San Diego • Reiki San Diego • Energy Healing San Diego • Meditation in San Diego • Wellness events in Kearny Mesa This experience is for you. This Session Is Ideal If You’re Looking For: • Stress relief • Nervous system regulation • Energy healing • Emotional release • Deep relaxation • A peaceful reset • A San Diego sound bath experience

The utility's Emergency Operations Center is monitoring the extreme heat, high winds, and severe wildfire conditions and will continue to de- energize equipment for safety as conditions warrant

Enjoy a great summer day outdoors at the San Diego Made Summer Market happening on Saturday, August 15 and Sunday, August 16 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Liberty Station’s Ingram Plaza. This two-day outdoor festival celebrates the creative community and small businesses in San Diego with over 120 local vendors, live music, delicious food and drinks, crafts, photo ops, and more. This family-friendly event is a great way to shop small and explore one-of-a-kind items for yourself and loved ones. Children 10 and under get in free, and there is a $5 entry fee for adults to support the San Diego Made 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Be sure to grab a scavenger hunt card at the entrance—make three qualifying purchases and receive a free handmade gift (while supplies last)! As well as, a voucher available at our information booth for a free gift redeemable at the Jackalope Indie Artisan Fair on August 29 and 30. San Diego Made on Facebook / Instagram

Make your own custom T-shirt in a day! Sunday, June 28, from 1-5 p.m. In this workshop you will learn the differences between knits and the techniques and equipment needed to sew on them. You will put these skills and tools to use by completing a personal T-shirt to take home. Students will also receive an instructional handout to take home with sewing tips for sewing with and on knits. Please note, if bringing your own sewing machine, it is very important to make sure it is fully functional before class. REQUIREMENT: If you are new to using a sewing machine, you must take Family & Beginner Sewing 101 & Family & Beginner Sewing 102 first. In order to enroll in this class, a student must know how to thread and use a/their sewing machine, have a basic understanding of fabric cutting and iron pressing techniques, and be comfortable with beginner sewing techniques. All materials are included. This class is ideal for ages 13+yrs. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

The college says the driver is a student and denounces the action.

President Trump has maintained a near-daily rally schedule as Election Day draws closer, playing his greatest hits for loyal crowds in red states in what is a sort-of goodbye to campaigning.