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  • The annual winter event, Botanic Wonderland at San Diego Botanic Garden, has become a local favorite tradition. The nighttime festivities provide families and friends the opportunity to stroll through the garden to enjoy outdoor holiday lighting and activities in a safe and carefully organized setting. Botanic Wonderland transforms the garden into a unique, winter experience and we are excited to welcome you and your group to enjoy it during an exclusive evening! December 4 - 5, 10 - 23, 26 - 30 | 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. (last entry at 8 p.m.) Key Features of Botanic Wonderland A designated 1+ mile pathway lit up with holiday lights that meanders through the Garden. Santa Claus will be on site from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for photo-taking with children. Due to the anticipated large number of guests, we will have someone assigned to help with crowd control and keep guests moving. Letters to Santa writing activity for children to enjoy. A verity of other hands-on activities will be available. Professional carolers will stroll through the garden 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. entertaining guests by singing holiday favorites and adding to the overall ambiance of the seasonal event. There will be seating on the Gazebo Lawn near the food trucks. Each night different food vendors will be selling hot, freshly prepared food as well as hot and cold drinks. On select nights, the San Diego Woodturners will demonstrate how to work on a lathe and offer unique wood items for donation to support Turn Around for Veterans. Check their website https://sdwt.org/wood/ for their schedule. Ticket price or range: Advance timed ticketing required. No daytime tickets or guest passes will be accepted. SDBG Member Adult$ 18SDBG Member Youth (3-17)$ 10Adult$ 22Youth$ 14Senior$ 16Active Military$ 16Children 2 and under$ free Visit https://sdbgarden.org/botanic-wonderland.htm or call 760) 436-3036, ext. 231 San Diego Botanic Garden on Facebook + Instagram + follow @SDBGarden on Twitter
  • NPR spoke with 26 people who were involved with more than 200 executions across the country. Most said their health suffered and they had little support to help them cope with their unusual jobs.
  • Baltimore's state's attorney filed a motion in circuit court, saying a lengthy investigation conducted with the defense had uncovered new evidence that could undermine the murder conviction.
  • Amid resumed evacuations following Thursday's deadly bombing outside the Kabul airport, NPR's Scott Simon talks with Ali Lafiti of Al Jazeera English about the latest developmens in Afghanistan.
  • A procession and funeral steeped in tradition bring an end to a journey that began with Queen Elizabeth II's death at Balmoral Castle in Scotland 11 days ago.
  • Nothing is just one thing in Bliss Montage: Satire swirls into savagery; a gimmicky premise into poignancy. Ma writes with such authority that readers are simply swept along.
  • The Gaslamp Quarter is excited to announce its expanded Halloween season programs and events. The Gaslamp Quarter’s delicious restaurants, amazing retailers, and cool bars have plenty to offer no matter how you like to celebrate spooky season. Nightmare Before Vin Xmas —'Twas the night before Halloween, but there’s no sign of Klaus. Wander on down the rabbit hole, to where they play house... This Halloween weekend Vin De Syrah will host a special event to celebrate spooky season, join the pumpkin king for a night of wonderful scares and plenty of boos! Date | Saturday, October 30 from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Location | Vin De Syrah Wine Parlor Reserve your spot here! Reservation is free but required. For more information, please visit syrahwineparlor.com or call (619) 234-4166.
  • Louise Fletcher, a late-blooming star whose riveting performance as the cruel and calculating Nurse Ratched in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" set a new standard for screen villains, has died at 88.
  • Allen Weisselberg was charged with multiple felonies for an alleged 16-year scheme to avoid paying taxes by compensating Weisselberg with untaxed benefits like a luxury apartment and car.
  • Hostilities began anew last week between the two countries in the deadliest spate of violence since 2020, though a cease-fire reached on Wednesday put a temporary stop to the bloodshed.
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