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On Friday night, the 11-seed Wolfpack took down the No. 2 seed Marquette Golden Eagles — marking the first time that N.C. State has advanced to the NCAA tournament's Elite Eight since 1986.

Who’s ready for spooky season? Come dressed up, prizes awarded for best adult, kids and dog costumes! Don’t Miss North County's BEST Night Market. Over 30 vendors including pizza, burgers, donuts, noodles, tacos, sushi, wings, dumplings, nachos and so much more. Vegan Food Popup is a Free event that showcases the best plant-based food in SoCal, featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors from San Diego, Orange County and LA. In between bites, attendees can shop a select group of eco-friendly products and services. The Vista Vegan Food Popup is located at the Local Roots Boochyard, the perfect evening destination for families and friends to gather and enjoy food, drinks and entertainment. This beautiful indoor & outdoor venue features cozy fire pits, several seating areas, pool and other games. There is a free parking lot onsite and free street parking nearby. Live Music | Family-Friendly | Dogs Allowed | Free Parking Vendors: A Plant Based Production Beet Rooted Beyond Wellness Buenas Burgers Cosmic Universal Babe Eat With Airo Farm Fresh To You Holding Space Candles Kula Ice Cream Local Roots Pizza Macros Goods Majestik Kulture Maribel y Oliva Cocina Maya's Cookies Ms Kim’s Kitchen & More Phatties Pink Pantree Sabor Piri Piri Shmackin Noodz Stone Monkey Tara’s Luscious Cheats The Donuttery Truth Council Vegan Mirai Sushi ___________________________________________ Vegan Food Popup Locations VISTA: 1st & 3rd Friday of the month, 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. at the Local Roots Boochyard - 1430 Vantage Ct, Vista, eventbrite.com NORTH PARK: 2nd Saturday of the month, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. at the North Park Mini Park - 3812 29th St, San Diego, eventbrite.com All locations are family-friendly and dog-friendly and feature music and free parking. Vegan Food Popup has been featured on CBS News, Fox News, The San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Magazine, KUSI, San Diego Reader, ABC News and VegOutMag.com. Since launching in 2019, Vegan Food Popup has supported dozens of local food and craft vendors by providing an accessible venue for sharing their offerings with the community. More information visit: veganfoodpopup.com Subscribe to our newsletter: veganfoodpopup.us20.list-manage.com Stay Connected on Social Media Instagram Facebook

Putin forever? Russia's president goes into this week's election with no serious contenders, cementing his already quarter-century hold on the Kremlin through at least 2030.

Everyone in the community is invited to Light Up a Life, a special candle-lighting ceremony to celebrate the people whose lives have warmed their hearts and whose memories illuminate their lives. The Elizabeth Hospice will host this family-friendly event on Sunday, November 12, 2023, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., at the California Center for the Arts. Light Up a Life blends inspirational messages, music, and a memorial ceremony to lift the hearts of those touched by loss, illness or sorrow. Admission and parking are free. Registration is required by November 3. All attendees will have the opportunity to light a candle during the memorial ceremony. In support of The Elizabeth Hospice’s nonprofit mission, a donation of $50 is suggested. Individuals can receive a 2023 keepsake ornament with a $100 donation or a personalized ornament with a donation of $250 or more. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

The Photographer's Eye is proud to present Jerry Takigawa's fine art series, "False Food", a thought-provoking exhibit that addresses the toll that micro-plastics take on our natural world. Mr. Takigawa created this work after seeing colorful pieces of plastic extracted from inside albatross, who mistook the plastic bits for food and then died. Mr. Takigawa will be at Photographer's Eye, a nonprofit, for a meet-and-greet at the opening on October 14, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., and will be signing his books. The exhibit runs from October 14 to November 18. Gallery hours are Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and by appointment by calling 760-522-2170. Jerry Takigawa is an award-winning photographer and designer who has been a social and environmental advocate since 1969. His work is in the permanent collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, the Crocker Art Museum, and many others. Opening reception: 4-7 p.m. Oct. 14, 2023 Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

San Diego’s favorite holiday tradition is back; Holiday Lunches at Fort Oak are returning for six very special midday services. Not normally open during lunch, Fort Oak is taking the holidays as an excuse to decorate the space and get tipsy and toasty while the sun is still shining. Decked out in their holiday best, the restaurant will be serving up Fort Oak favorites, alongside some new dishes Chef Brad Wise loves to indulge in during the holidays. Chef Brad’s cozy hearth grilled fare feels extra magical this time of year and behind the bar, Bar Manager Jess Stewart is serving up new, festive cocktails, with some special bubbles and bottles brought in just for the occasion. Guests are encouraged to set their out of office messages, leave the car at home, and bring their office pals, friends and family to join Fort Oak in celebrating the best time of year. Holiday lunches will be offered Thursday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. from December 14 through December 23. Secure a sought after reservation via Fort Oak’s website. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Ready to support your local artists and makers this Small Business Saturday, while grabbing unique and thoughtful gifts? Join us in the beautiful Ocean Beach neighborhood of San Diego to shop local makers and artists with a drink in hand!! Find us on the plaza by Blue Water Seafood Ocean Beach, OB Surf Lodge and Wonderland Ocean Pub! Products will be a wide variety of handmade goods such as jewelry, knit goods, home decor, metal working, prints, soap, paintings, candles, etc. No MLM or direct sales will be present. This event is FREE to attend! You only pay for the items you wish to purchase and the drinks you want to consume. This is a family friendly event, however please note alcohol will be present due to the nature of the venues. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Super Girl Pro returns to Oceanside as the World’s Largest Women’s Surf Event & Music Festival! 100+ of surfing's top pros will compete including reigning champion Sawyer Lindblad. Over at the Amphitheatre catch Sean Kingston, Beach Weather Aloe Blacc, Bea Miller and many more! Festival Schedule: Sept. 22 - 24, 2023 Friday: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Saturday: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. Sunday: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. Oceanside Pier FREE An experience for all ages, the Super Girl Pro Festival Village hosts the following FREE activities: 15 live concerts an all-female DJ contest women’s esports video game competitions mentorship program / clinics with top surf pros women’s beach volleyball competition a female leadership panel discussion a beer and wine garden fitness classes dance classes yoga instruction zumba classes pilates classes fashion show art speakers autographs from the pros give-aways female content creators showcase women’s skimboarding celebrity meet-and-greets social media influencers games a food court more than 40 vendor booths for an eclectic shopping experience and many other activities throughout the weekend! Super Girl Pro on Facebook / Instagram

It's the second time in less than a year that House Republicans have pushed to remove their elected leader.

In Horry County, South Carolina, a squabble over who is the official county party sheds light on struggles the GOP faces more broadly in 2024.