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A bill scheduled for House and Senate votes on Wednesday would add an additional 0.75% to the daily room rate tax starting Jan. 1.

Internet Darlings Mega64 presents the ultimate nostalgia mutant-monster-movie mash-up, the definitive double bill of "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" and "Critters"! Remember that scene in TMNT when Raphael goes to see a movie and walks into a theater screening of Critters? What if you could live that experience? Well now you can! Mega64 and Digital Gym Cinema Present: TMNT x CRITTERS! Perplexed? Come join us for this one of a kind screening experience and find out the true meaning of double feature. Digital Gym Cinema on Facebook / Instagram

San Diegans are invited to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Foundation’s Wildfire Preparedness Safety Fair on Sunday, October 5, at Mission Valley Mall. This free, family-friendly event kicks off National Fire Prevention Week and features practical, hands-on activities designed to help residents protect their homes and families during wildfire season. Event highlights include: Family Fire Safety & Emergency Prep – Resources and tips from fire safety experts. Lithium-Ion Battery Safety – This year’s theme, “Charge into Safety,” spotlights one of the fastest-growing fire risks in our homes, with demonstrations using everyday devices like e-bikes and power tools. SDG&E Goats – The adorable “herd of heroes” that clear brush and reduce wildfire risk across San Diego County. Kids Zone & Family Activities – From creating a home fire escape plan to exploring fire trucks and meeting Sparky the Fire Dog. Live Safety Demonstrations The Wildfire Preparedness Safety Fair is designed as both a community call-to-action and a fun, engaging day out for families. SD Fire-Rescue Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on all aluminum and steel imports are concerning local brewers. Plus, two San Diegans are doing what they can to help people heal from the LA fires with the help of some feline friends. And, a new play premiering at The Old Globe explores loss and the supernatural.

On Halloween night things go from cute to creepy as Margaritaville Hotel San Diego’s 5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar opens up for Nautical Nightmares: Rooftop Halloween Party from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Presented by Walkabout, this 21+ event will transform the 5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar into a nautical pirate escape complete with themed decor, live entertainment, and interactive surprises. Guests can dance the night away to the sounds of DJ Mancat, enjoy tarot card readings, and enter a high-energy costume contest. Signature themed cocktails named after the 1994 Jimmy Buffett song, “Vampires, Mummies and the Holy Ghost” will be flowing all night. From the bold Vampiro to the delicious Mummy and Ghost Margaritas, these themed drinks are sure to thrill. Entry is completely FREE, and the entire community is invited for a night of spooky celebration in true Margaritaville style.

Wednesday, March 19 at 6 p.m. Film Forum Coronado Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA 92118 (in the Winn Room) (619)-522-7390 Free Film and Discussion Adults Wednesday, March 19 at 6 p.m. "THE QUIET AMERICAN" (1958. 120 min. PG.) - Joseph Mankiewicz directs Graham Greene’s eerily prophetic snapshot of the U.S. meddling in Vietnamese politics in the turbulent 1950s. A world-weary British journalist (Michael Redgrave) and a liberal American aid worker (Audie Murphy) vie for the heart, mind and body of a Saigon woman (Georgia Moll). Largely shot on location in Saigon. FILM FORUM CORONADO is held in the Winn Room at Coronado Public Library, on the first and third Wednesdays, with a brief introduction before the film and a discussion afterward, led by Ralph DeLauro. FILM FORUM CORONADO is presented by Coronado Public Library, the Friends of the Coronado Library and Coronado Island Film Festival.

Wednesday, March 5 at 6 p.m. Film Forum Coronado Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA 92118 (in the Winn Room) (619) 522- 7390 Free Film and Discussion Adults Wednesday, March 5 at 6 p.m. “MIDNIGHT SPECIAL” (2016. 112 min. PG-13) - Jeff Nichols fires the imagination in this shape-shifting, genre-defying sci-fi road movie. A father (Michael Shannon), his mysterious friend (Joel Edgerton), and his son (Jaeden Lieberher), with supernatural abilities, go on the run to uncover the truth behind the special gifts, all the while pursued by shady government forces. Co-starring Adam Driver, Kirsten Dunst and Sam Shepard. FILM FORUM CORONADO is held in the Winn Room at Coronado Public Library, on the first and third Wednesdays, with a brief introduction before the film and a discussion afterward, led by Ralph DeLauro. FILM FORUM CORONADO is presented by Coronado Public Library, the Friends of the Coronado Library and Coronado Island Film Festival.

Maine has long been one of the most food insecure states in New England. In March, the Trump administration cut more than $1 billion from two U.S. food programs.

Delayed federal guidance is limiting access to the updated COVID-19 vaccine in San Diego County.

Halloween Night Friday Oct 31st 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. - 12 p.m. Thursday Oct 30th at 10 p.m. Saturday Nov 1st at 10 p.m. Descend into the mysterious realms of the supernatural with the seasoned ghost hunters and venture into the heart of Downtown San Diego’s century-old Tenth Avenue Arts Center, known for its historical significance and the chilling tales that have echoed through its halls for over a hundred years. Join us as we delve into the eerie history of this four-story building, guided by our team of expert paranormal investigators and psychic mediums. Stay close to our security escorts as we traverse the old building – we wouldn’t want any of our guests to mysteriously disappear… Bring along your ghost hunting equipment and join us in our search for signs of the spectral inhabitants rumored to reside within the Arts Center. Tune in to your inner psychic, communicate with the ethereal entities alongside our experienced mediums, and who knows, if the spirits are willing, a séance may even be on the cards. Join us if you dare, for a night of history, mystery, and possibly, a glimpse into the other side. This is a 2-hour event that is sure to leave you with a thrilling memory and perhaps, a ghostly tale of your own to tell. Visit: Halloween Lockdown by Haunted San Diego Ghost Tours The Tenth on Instagram and Facebook