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'Tis the season for jingling and barking all the way with San Diego’s favorite feel-good holiday tradition, the Gaslamp Quarter Holiday Pet Parade and Pups in the Pub Party! Returning Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, this beloved community celebration highlights dogs, cats, and even more unique pets as the Gaslamp “decks the paws” for a howl-iday to remember. The Parade Check-in begins at 11 a.m. under the iconic Gaslamp Quarter Archway, where participants can also register their pets for the judging contest. A panel of experts will award prizes in categories like Best Christmas Spirit, Best Matching Costumes, and the coveted Best in Show. At 1 p.m., the parade sets off beneath the Archway, weaving through the historic Gaslamp Quarter with festive live music, cheering onlookers, and plenty of holiday spirit. Expect to see Santa Paws, dazzling costumes, and even pets dressed as your favorite movie characters in fur-form! Pups in the Pub Party After the parade, keep the tails wagging at the Pups in the Pub Party from 2–4 p.m. at the Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter. Guests will enjoy craft beer, live music, boutique shopping, games for pups and people, photo ops, and complimentary goody bags. $30 Registration Includes: • Parade entry • A festive photo op trail • Complimentary goodie bag • Admission to the Pups in the Pub After Party • Opportunity to win “paw-mazing” awards Spots are limited, so don’t miss out! Register today to guarantee your pet’s place in the parade. Register now

Father Joe’s Villages outreach workers say changes to how federal funding can be spent will increase preventable overdoses and erase years of progress in harm reduction.

The app lets people anonymously share the locations of immigration agents but Apple removed it from its app store under pressure from the Trump administration. Now, the app's developer is suing.

The sun has burped out bursts of energy called coronal mass ejections that could reach Earth Tuesday night. Forecasters said the vibrant displays could be visible across much of the northern U.S.

Zelenskyy called the attacks "pure terrorism" and urged Europe and the U.S. to respond with tougher sanctions and stronger defenses.

Tis the Season to Shop Local and Discover what Ocean Beach Has this Holiday Season Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025 Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Location: 1900 Ocean Front Way, Ocean Beach, CA Kick off the holiday season by shopping local at the Ocean Beach MainStreet Association’s annual Shop Small Saturday event! Support the small businesses of Ocean Beach and enjoy a day full of activities, prizes, and festive fun. Shoppers who spend $50 or more at Ocean Beach shops can stop by the OBMA Welcome Booth to spin the wheel and win local swag, gift cards, and other great prizes. Visitors can also grab an OBeachy Bingo card, join the search for hidden “OB Parrots” in 96 participating stores, and snap a photo at the “OB 92107” photo opportunity to share your love for Ocean Beach. Explore unique businesses, celebrate local culture, and discover ways to stay engaged in Ocean Beach all season. Mark your calendar and join us on November 29 to make a positive impact in your community. Ocean Beach MainStreet Association on Facebook / Instagram

A network of cameras scans and records vehicle license plate information, and an algorithm flags vehicles deemed suspicious based on where they came from, where they were going, and which route they took.

New research suggests that the shift to remote work may be affecting men and women differently, with data showing more men returning to in-person work than women.

Selfies can be great fun — or horribly dangerous. India, which has tallied hundreds of injuries and deaths from risky selfie-taking, is urging folks to stay safe when holding up their phone for a pix.

What: Hand-Tied Flower Arranging + Hapazome Workshop When: Sunday, November 2, 5:30-8 p.m. Where: Native Poppy, Solana Beach, 142 S. Cedros Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075 Limited Spots Available! Join us for a NEW collaborative workshop, merging the art of floral design and Hapazome - where flowers are pounded with a mallet onto fabric! Start the night by learning our professional tips on design, color theory, and flower care while making a beautiful hand-tied flower bundle wrapped in paper. Then, explore the Japanese natural dyeing technique of Hapazome with Violet of Botanical Spells. Make two beautiful floral napkins to take home and enjoy! Ticket Includes: - All tools and supplies to make a hand-tied bundle of wrapped flowers - Professional instruction from Native Poppy florists - All tools and supplies to make two floral napkins - Professional Hapazome instruction from Violet of Botanical Spells Complimentary beverages -Your handmade hapazome floral napkins and flower bundle wrapped in paper to take home (or gift to a loved one!) Native Poppy on Facebook / Instagram