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The discount chain is winding down operations at its stores across California, Texas, Arizona and Nevada, as dollar stores nationwide buckle under inflation, shoplifting and other factors.

The Del Mar Village Association and Del Mar Plaza are hosting a Winter Taste & Sip as part of a North Pole by the Sea holiday celebration. The Taste & Sip event will take place on December 3rd from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. A holiday tree lighting ceremony will follow at 5:00 p.m. Stroll the festively decorated streets of Del Mar while enjoying culinary creations from award-winning Del Mar Village restaurants, sips from local beverage partners at “Sip Stops” inside downtown Del Mar businesses, dance with the Grinch, listen to live music and get photos with Santa, and enjoy other holiday happenings as part of the North Pole by the Sea family-friendly festivities. The cost for admission is $50. Taste only tickets are available for $40 for those under 21 years old or who do not plan to enjoy the Sip Stop beverages. The local partners participating in the Winter Taste & Sip are Monarch Ocean Pub, II Fornaio, Tamarindo Del Mar, An’s Gelato, Pacifica Del Mar, The Cottage, Sunset Sunglass, SeaBiscuit, Urban Girl and Jennifer Croll. Tickets include: -Delicious tastes from Del Mar Village restaurants -Refreshing sips from local beverage partners, hosted inside Del Mar Village businesses -Live musical performances throughout the village -Commemorative GoVino tasting glass Net proceeds from the Winter Taste & Sip benefit the Del Mar Village Association so it can continue its mission supporting Del Mar small businesses to keep the downtown vibrant and welcoming to locals and visitors alike. This year, a portion of the proceeds will be used to help fund a new holiday tree that will be on display in Del Mar Village. For more information visit: visitdelmarvillage.com Stay Connected on Facebook

Nine out of 10 women who’ve ridden Mexico City’s public metro system claim to have been victims of sexual harassment despite cars that are reserved only for women and children.

2 days at the Del Mar Fairgrounds February 3 - 4 San Diego Home Improvement Expo comes to the Del Mar Fairgrounds for a two day extravaganza of hands-on demonstrations, hundreds of home-improvement products and services exhibitors, plant sales, and face-to-face consultations with top experts—all with the convenience of one-stop shopping for everything pertaining to home and garden, inside and outside. Discover the latest trends and innovations in home improvement at the premier Home Improvement Expo in sunny San Diego. Contact: James Scannell 858.350.3738 x 801 Gloria Valenti: 619.300.6623 jim@sandiegohomegardenshows.com https://sandiegohomeimprovementexpo.com/ Immerse yourself in a world of possibilities as leading experts showcase cutting-edge products and solutions to elevate your living spaces. From state-of-the-art kitchen appliances to eco-friendly landscaping ideas, this expo is a one-stop destination for homeowners looking to enhance their abodes. Attendees are in for a weekend of inspiration, expert advice, and exclusive deals that will transform their homes into the home of their dreams. Whether a DIY enthusiast or seeking professional guidance, the San Diego Home Improvement Expo is where a vision meets reality. The Show focuses on San Diego-area experts, services, products, and businesses. Attendees find everything they need to save time and money improving, refreshing, or remodeling their home and outdoor surroundings—from the latest in appliances to garden lighting, from BBQs to security systems, from baths to sunrooms. Tour Tiny Homes, (ADU) too! There will also be a Jazz Music Trio to shop by. The huge main hall features hundreds of exhibitors showcasing the newest products and hottest trends, all at special low show prices! The Show offers several unique Home features that provide extraordinary added value. These truly set the San Diego Home Improvement Expo apart from all other Home Shows. Everything at the Show is included in the Free Admission. Bargains!-- The San Diego Home Improvement Expo is a home shopper’s paradise. Special pricing is a big attraction for any homeowner looking for deep one-time-only savings. This Marketplace is also an ideal opportunity to easily arrange for multiple bids on any home project, be it shutters, doors, windows, skylights, or hundreds of other essentials. Save TIME and money! Show hours—Saturday, Feb 3 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; and Sunday, Feb 4, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. for more information visit: https://sandiegohomeimprovementexpo.com/

A Morning Edition team knocked on doors, canvassed parks and neighborhoods and even attended a weekly family dinner to hear how voters in the swing state are feeling.

Hola Friends! We continue our season kick-off with the second part of our two-part series: The fight for marriage equality in Baja. In this second part, we join Alejandro, a policy analyst and queer rights activist from Mexicali. Through the power of social media, Alejandro was able to mobilize the masses in favor of an initiative that successfully repealed the same-sex marriage ban in the state of Baja. You don't want to miss the conclusion of this historic achievement! Join us as he shares his story. Tune in to listen! @portofentrypod ************** Port of Entry has whole new set of stories for you, this time centered around LGBTQ+ issues. This season we dive with our guests on what it means to be queer in the borderlands, finding yourself and fighting for your rights. Follow hosts Natali Gonzalez and Alan Lilienthal as they sit down with these fascinating people who share their stories. Listen in and join us! If you like this episode, show us some love @portofentrypod. ************** From KPBS and PRX, “Port of Entry” tells cross-border stories that connect us. More stories at www.portofentrypod.org Find us on Facebook. Find us on Instagram. Support our show at www.kpbs.org/donate. Search “Port of Entry” in the gifts section to get our sling bag as a thank-you gift. If your business or nonprofit wants to sponsor our show, email corporatesupport@kpbs.org. Feedback is a gift. Text or call the "Port of Entry" team at 619-500-3197 anytime with questions or comments about the show. Email us at podcasts@kpbs.org. “Port of Entry'' is written, produced and directed by Julio C. Ortiz Franco. Adrian Villalobos is our technical producer and sound designer. Alisa Barba is our editor. Episodes are translated by Julio C. Ortiz Franco and Natali Gonzales. Elma Gonzalez is our Spanish editor. Lisa Morrisette-Zapp is director of audio programming and operations and John Decker is the director of content development. This program is made possible, in part, by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

In this swing state, every voting bloc can make a difference. That includes Maricopa County's LDS community, where Republican women have been turning away from former President Donald Trump.

We visited Olfactory NYC to design a scent and to learn why perfume sales are up since 2018.

Morning Edition traveled to Ferguson and spoke to residents and leaders who have continued pushing for change in the city that was thrust into the national spotlight after the killing of an unarmed 18-year-old.

Join us for an exclusive webinar on Monday, Jan. 22 at 5:30 p.m. as we delve into the future of the San Diego real estate market and what it means for potential home buyers, sellers, and investors in 2024!⁠ Gain valuable insights as we discuss the unique trends and opportunities shaping the real estate landscape in San Diego. Whether you're looking to buy, invest, or sell, this webinar will provide actionable information to help you make informed decisions. ⁠⁠Key Topics:⁠ Market Trends: What's Driving the San Diego Real Estate Market?⁠ Forecasting 2024: Insights into Opportunities and Challenges⁠. Tips for Homebuyers, Investors, and Home sellers: Navigating the Market Successfully⁠⁠ Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain a competitive edge in the real estate market! Register now to secure your spot and take the first step towards unlocking the potential of San Diego's real estate landscape.⁠ The Kappel Realty Group is a Platinum Real Estate Team in San Diego County, placing it in the top 1% percent of all real estate groups in the County and top 1% of all real estate teams in the United States. This webinar is taught by Patrick Kappel, named by the San Diego Business Journal as one of the 50 most influential residential real estate leaders of 2021. Patrick is a top 1% Realtor in San Diego County and the 2020 San Diego Team REALTOR Leader of the Year by the San Diego Association of Realtors. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy with a Bachelor's degree and continued his education at UCLA, where he received his MBA with a focus on finance and entrepreneurship. He then earned a Masters Degree in Real Estate from the University of San Diego. His combined years of academic and practical knowledge have given him the necessary skills to become a trusted teacher and advisor to his clients. Patrick Kappel⁠ Kappel Realty Group, Compass "We use data and education to move you" patrick.kappel@compass.com⁠ www.kappelrealtygroup.com DRE#: 02017034⁠ Equal Housing Opportunity For more information visit: kappelrealtygroup.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram