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Discover how California Coast Credit Union supports your entrepreneurial journey with comprehensive business resources. Learn where to begin, what entity to form, and where to get help. Understand the intricacies of business entities, from sole proprietorships to LLCs and corporations. Access valuable resources from Cal Coast CU to ensure your business thrives! Registration is encouraged. This event is hosted by The StartUp--our dedicated microbusiness center on the 3rd floor of the San Diego Central Library, and made possible by with support from The Library Foundation SD. For driving directions and detailed parking information, visit Central Library Parking and Directions: https://www.sandiego.gov/public-library/central-library/parking San Diego Public Library on Instagram San Diego Central Library on Facebook

“Every dish carries a story — of the land, the people, and the love that sustains them.” – Pyet DeSpain As the season of harvest and gathering arrives, join us for an inspiring evening with Pyet DeSpain, winner of Gordon Ramsay’s "Next Level Chef" and author of the stunning debut cookbook, "Rooted in Fire: a Celebration of Native American and Mexican Cooking." Pyet will share how her Native American and Mexican heritage infuses every recipe with tradition, resilience, and deep respect for the earth. Through stories, flavors, and ancestral wisdom, she invites us to celebrate the ways food can connect us, honor our roots, and nourish both body and spirit. “Pyet’s talent is evident in every recipe in this book. The way she weaves her heritage into her dishes is extraordinary… Trust me, you’re in for an absolute treat.” – Gordon Ramsay “[Pyet’s] voice is heartfelt, her vision and dedication are clear, and her talent within the Indigenous food movement is undeniable. This book marks an important chapter in her growing legacy.” – Sean Sherman, founder of the Sioux Chef/Natifs.Org and author of the Sioux Chef’s Indigenous Kitchen and Turtle Island. Visit: 'Rooted in Fire': a Carlsbad City Library Thanksgiving Week Adventure Stephanie Pyetwetmokwe DeSpain on Instagram

A citizens' group is already suing over the return of American Airlines to the airport, and its lawyer said another suit will be filed.

USA Today bestselling author Kaira Rouda redefined her life when she wrote her first novel "Here, Home, Hope." She carried her childhood dream of writing stories with her into adulthood, and made her own dreams come true following an inspiring conversation that helped her realize she had not yet done all she wanted to in life. Since then, she has shifted to write gripping psychological thrillers, pushing her characters to uncover each other’s darkest secrets. As Rouda returns with "We Were Never Friends," we invite you to join us for a very special book pre-launch event to discuss this thrilling exploration of how the past influences the present, as the sorority sisters of Theta Gamma Mu realize nothing stays buried forever. “Nobody does twisty revenge like Kaira Rouda―and her trademark dark humor and deviously toxic characters are always deliciously entertaining.” – Hank Phillippi Ryan, USA Today bestselling author “Kaira Rouda has a way of drawing you in with great characters, fast-paced writing, and a story that won’t let you go.” – Samantha Downing, USA Today bestselling author This event is free and open to the public. This is a special pre-publication launch event. All pre-ordered copies of "We Were Never Friends" will be delivered to you at the event for signing, and books will also be available at the event for signing. Only books pre-ordered or purchased at the event will be eligible for signing. Adventures by the Book on Facebook / Instagram

Imran Ahmed, CEO and founder of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, is lobbying for tech companies to release data on how their algorithms and content enforcement work. He also urges people to put down their devices and "touch grass."

"Unraveling Into Motion" Dance MiraCosta Theatre, Bldg 2000 Dave Massey, Artistic Director Introducing "Unraveling into Motion" — the 2025 MiraCosta Fall Dance Concert celebrating the evolving artistry of student and faculty choreographers. This high-energy performance showcases a dynamic range of styles, from explosive storytelling to richly textured movement. Each original work ignites the stage with emotion, curiosity, and creative fire. True to its name, Unraveling into Motion invites audiences to witness the unfolding—where dancers unravel ideas, emotion, and identity in a physical dialogue that connects us all. Thursday, December 4 // 7:30 p.m. Friday, December 5 // 7:30 p.m. Saturday, December 6 // 7:30 p.m. Sunday, December 7 // 2 p.m. Theatre, Bldg. 2000, Oceanside Campus General Admission $17 Seniors/Staff $14 Student $12 Seating is reserved. MiraCosta College Dance Department on Facebook / Instagram

Why limit happy to an hour? Havana 1920, GBOD Hospitality Group’s intimate Cuban restaurant located at 548 Fifth Ave. in the Gaslamp Quarter, will ditch the clock and honor National Happy Hour Day with an all-day celebration beginning at 11 a.m. exclusively on Wednesday, Nov. 12. Havana 1920’s lineup of happy hour favorites includes croquetas, available with ham and cheese or chicken, priced at $2; papas rellenas, potatoes stuffed with either picadillo or cheese, priced at $3; and empanadas filled will flavorful options like ham and cheese, vegetarian, Cubanita and beef, priced at $4. Those who want to enjoy a little bit of everything can dig into the bocaditos platter, featuring fried green plantains, two chicken croquettes, a cheese-stuffed papas rellenas, a picadillo-stuffed papas rellenas, a ham and cheese empanada and a vegetarian empanada, priced at $12. Guests can also get into the spirit with refreshing handcrafted cocktails such as the signature Havana 1920 Daiquiri, made with Havana 1920 Rum, fresh lime juice and Demerara, with the choice of original, guava, mango, coconut or passion fruit flavors, priced at $7.50; the Havana 1920 Mojito, a combination of Havana 1920 Rum, fresh lime juice, mint, Demerara and club soda, priced at $7.50; and bottles of Cerveza Hatuey, priced at $5. Groups can share pitchers of Caribbean Sangria, made with Havana 1920 Rum, red wine, coconut rum, Demerara, fresh squeezed orange juice, mint and cinnamon; Hotel Nacional, crafted with Havana 1920 Rum, fresh pineapple juice, fresh lime juice, apricot liqueur, R&D Aromatic #7 bittersueur and R&D Aromatic #7 bitters; and Cuba Libre, Havana 1920 Rum and fresh lime juice served with Mexican Coke, each available for $7 off.

Doctors Without Borders said Wednesday that ongoing violence in the capital of Haiti has forced it to permanently close its Port-au-Prince emergency care center, a city now 90% controlled by gangs.

Whether you're craving something sweet, savory, spicy — or all of the above in one flavorful meal — we've got you covered. Here are 10 favorite cookbooks from the past year.

'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