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A San Diego writer hunts ghosts in Presidio Park, gets her palm read at psychic shops and drives out to the cults that dot San Diego County. This Halloween episode examines why the supernatural still grips so many of us, and what our hunger for "presence" reveals about faith, meaning and the search for truth.

Federal workers who took the Trump administration's buyout offer come off the payroll at the end of September. Now some are confronting fear, regret and uncertainty as they figure out what's next.

The Chinese ultra-fast fashion giant Shein will open its first shop in one of Paris' historic department stores. Critics see the move as a threat to France's fashion identity.

Join us for an unforgettable night out at Downtown San Diego's JULEP Venue. Our biggest fundraiser of the year features award-winning musicians, original compositions, Voices’ internationally acclaimed performance ensemble, a gourmet three-course meal, and a few surprises. "And Still We Sing" is Voices of Our City’s biggest concert and largest fundraising event of the year and there will be opportunities to donate throughout the evening. October 25, 5:30 p.m. \\ JULEP venue | 1735 Hancock St. San Diego 92101 Every ticket purchased amplifies the voices of Choir members who’ve risen through struggle to find joy in community. Your support helps people—individuals with families, stories, and songs—step into hope. EVENT FEATURES: • pre-concert cocktail hour featuring a live DJ spinning vinyl records. • mingling with performers before the show • auction • three course dinner curated by award-winning Chef DuVal Warner with San Diego’s own Bad Boyz of Culinary, and Chef Amanda Palomino—two-time Hell’s Kitchen standout and recent CHOPPED champion. • Voices of our City concert and creative showcase Voices of Our City is a San-Diego based nonprofit that offers holistic human services, music and arts programming, and long-term community for our unhoused neighbors. We create opportunities for our members to not only find stable housing but to thrive, rediscover their voice, and contribute joyfully to San Diego. Thank you for supporting life-saving resources, creative programming, and long-term community for San Diegans healing after homelessness. Visit: https://www.voicesofourcity.org/live/benefit-concert Voices of Our City Choir on Instagram and Facebook

Cruel Summer- a day party dedicated the best of '80s New Wave dance music! Lineup: DJ Saul Q DJ Heather Hardcore Music selection includes: The Smiths, PetShopBoys, OMD, Depeche Mode, Joy Division,SoftCell, When in Rome, Bronski Beat, Los Pricioneros, The Cure, Siouxsie and the Banshees, B Movie, Talk Talk, Caifanes, Sisters of Mercy, Killing Joke, New Order, The Jesus and Mary Chain , The Church, and many more. Quartyard SD on Facebook / Instagram

The annual Starlight Parade is back for the 61st year on Saturday, December 6. Guests can enjoy the festivities as a variety of floats, marching bands, dance troupes and other community groups hit Third Avenue from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Before the parade starts, attendees can grab something to eat from local vendors at the Holiday Market on Park Way next to Memorial Park or even do some light gift shopping! Make sure to arrive early to see the official tree lighting in the heart of Third Avenue at 5:45 p.m. and enjoy live music ahead of the main event. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and low-profile chairs to get a comfortable view of the parade that draws thousands every year! Chula Vista Starlight Parade & Festival on Facebook / Instagram The live performance schedule for December 6 is as follows: 3:00 p.m.: DJ Aone Morris (DJ Aone), “educator by day, DJ by night.” 3:15 p.m.: Local traditional Mexican and Latin American artists La Rondalla de San Diego. 3:30 p.m.: Mariachi Internacional de San Diego, a dynamic and vibrant ensemble of young, dedicated musicians, steeped in the rich cultural heritage of both San Diego and Tijuana. 4:15 p.m.: The Chula Vista High School Choir 4:25 p.m.: DJ Aone (reprise) 4:30 p.m.: Santana tribute artists Savor the Band.

Para La Cultura - Latin Heritage Month Tour | Wellness Event Come celebrate Latin Heritage Month with us at our Wellness Event! Join us at 2031 Commercial St., San Diego, CA 92113 for a day filled with cultural experiences, wellness activities, and community vibes. We’re bringing the heat for Latin Heritage Month with a day full of movement, música, and mental health realness — all while giving back. 100% of proceeds go straight to local orgs doing the work in our comunidades. What’s on the lineup: - Bilingual check-in + pre/post-workout goodies to fuel you - Intention circle to ground + set the vibe - "FUERZA Y FLOW": A glute + core burner led by Jaz, with reggaetón + R&B in the mix - Smoothie bar with One Sol favorites - Nuestra Salud Mental panel: honest convos on identity, body image, and breaking cycles Come move with us, heal with us, and celebrate what makes us powerful — our culture, our community, and our voice. This space was created to celebrate Latin culture and community, but it’s open to everyone. Come as you are, all are welcome. One Sol: Website / Facebook / Instagram

Bring the whole family to our Disney Cabaret Night, featuring the amazing voices of our St. Bart's music community! No charge for admission for this family-friendly event (donations are welcome). St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church on Facebook / Instagram

Schools are grappling with how to prepare students for the possibility of gun violence without traumatizing them.

Randy Jones, who pitched for the San Diego Padres for eight years, has died at the age of 75.