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House Democrats were gathered in Virginia for their annual issues conference when they received the news that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was planning to vote to advance a GOP-spending bill.

Interfaith Community Services expanded its detox program, nearly doubling available beds in North County.

Democratic U.S. Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva of Arizona, who championed environmental protection during his 12 terms in Congress, died Thursday of complications from cancer treatments, his office said.

Join us for a delightful evening at Holiday Wine Cellar in Escondido for our Christmas-themed Paint and Sip event, “Wine and Lights”! 🎨🍷 This festive gathering will take place in the enchanting Beverage Bunker, a charming speakeasy. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine from the self-serve wine dispenser while you unleash your creativity on canvas. Indulge in some light bites as you paint your way into the holiday spirit. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just looking to have some fun, this event promises to be a joyful escape filled with laughter, creativity, and of course, great wine! Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to celebrate the season with friends and art. All materials are provided, step-by-step directions by local artists and stencils will be provided for this paint session. This venue does not sell food, however, feel free to bring food with you! We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. COVID Safety For the Safety of our Guests, Venues & Instructors we make sure to sanitize and clean all supplies before every event. If you have a fever or do not feel well, please stay home. The 48-hour cancellation policy will still be in effect if you need to cancel due to illness. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/wine-and-lights-paint-and-sip/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Holiday Wine Cellar on Instagram and Facebook

Love Your Wetlands Day is a once-a-year opportunity to explore Kendall-Frost Marsh in Mission Bay while also learning about the importance of coastal wetlands, the climate threats they face, and the ways local communities are working to restore and protect them. UC San Diego’s Natural Reserve System hosts Love Your Wetlands Day each year in conjunction with San Diego Audubon Society, City of San Diego Department of Parks and Recreation and Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve. Last year more than 1,000 eager participants gathered at UC San Diego’s protected Kendall-Frost Mission Bay Marsh Reserve in February to participate in Love Your Wetlands Day. Volunteers participated in conservation activities, listened to science talks, and helped repair traditional Native American sailing boats during the event structured to show love to the last 1% of wetlands left in Mission Bay. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/love-your-wetlands-day-2025-tickets-1029227937467?aff=oddtdtcreator

Enjoy A Splash of Color and Culture at the San Diego Koi Show! This dazzling event celebrates the vibrant colors and majesty of koi fish, showcasing their elegance and diversity. Key Attractions: Koi Judging Competition: Witness expert judges evaluate the finest koi, considering factors like coloration, conformation, and overall health. Koi Health and Pond Keeping Presentations: Learn from seasoned experts about maintaining healthy koi and creating idyllic pond environments. Kid-Friendly Activities: Keep the little ones entertained with fun activities like coloring and picture opportunities with our mascot Kevin the Koi. Cultural Performances: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of koi keeping and join us for a fun San Diego Taiko Performance. Vendor Marketplace: Explore a variety of vendors offering koi and pond supplies, unique gifts, and more. Whether you're a koi enthusiast or simply want an introduction to this enjoyable hobby you will find something unforgettable at the San Diego Koi Show.

This December, step into The Elf Bar, a whimsical, elf-themed pop-up Christmas bar designed to spread holiday cheer! With festive décor, playful vibes, and enchanting surprises, it’s a holiday experience that’s sure to delight guests. Ticket Price: $16 per person (90-minute experience) Includes an Elf Welcome Drink (choose between alcoholic and non-alcoholic options). What to Expect at The Elf Bar: 100's of Elves: Be surrounded by festive elf figurines of all shapes and sizes! Breathtaking Decor: Upside-down tree, wreath chandeliers, and twinkling holiday lights. Elf Cocktails and Elf-Themed Games: Fun and interactive games to bring out the elf in everyone! No food is available at this location. Photo Opportunities: Capture unforgettable moments against our magical Christmas backdrop. This event is strictly 21+ Create an unforgettable holiday ambiance that will transport you to a festive wonderland. Whether it’s a family outing, a date night, or a friends’ night out, The Elf Bar offers a unique experience filled with holiday spirit. Make your venue thetop destination for Christmas celebrations this season!

President Trump is taking a very different approach to AI than the Biden administration, and it could affect how California regulates artificial intelligence.

Vaccines could be a key means of suppressing bird flu and avoiding the slaughter of millions of chickens, which is blamed for egg prices averaging nearly $5 a dozen.

This week, SDSU Imperial Valley’s Division of Student Affairs hosted the grand opening for its new Student Wellness and Success Center at SDSU Imperial Valley, Calexico.