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Register for our NEW Pumpkin Topiary Workshop! In this workshop, we will guide you step-by-step through our techniques to make a Pumpkin Topiary! A finished topiary will include a painted terracotta pot and three styles of pumpkins: yarn wrapped, fabric wrapped and painted. Choose your colors! The registration fee is $59.00 and includes all materials, embellishments (stems, twine) and instruction. **This special event is not eligible for promotions or coupons. AR Workshop Coronado on Facebook / Instagram

The San Diego Indian Health Center (SDAIHC), whose mission is to promote excellence in health care with respect to custom and tradition, is holding free weekly Inter-Tribal Council of Elders gatherings to improve the quality of life for American Indian/Alaska Native Elders, families, and children in the San Diego area in a respectful and traditional manner. The Inter-tribal Council of Elders meets at SDAIHC, every Saturday from 9 a.m. to Noon, in the health center’s community kitchen, located at in the Board Room at SDAIHC (2630 First Avenue). Meetings are potluck style, and everyone is invited to bring a favorite dish to share. All family and friends are welcome to attend, and dates are subject to change. To improve the quality of life, the Inter-Tribal Council of Elders encourages attendees to maintain a connection to an active tribal community. This connection supports a healthy tribal identity with the goal of advocating for and improving access to services that ensure the safety and well-being of all elders so they can fulfill their roles as keepers of local history, customs, and traditions. Visit: https://sdaihc.org/ / Facebook / Instagram / Twitter

Home Start, a nonprofit child abuse prevention and treatment agency that has strengthened and developed San Diego’s families and communities since 1972, will hold its 15th Annual Hallo-Wine Fall Festival, Guests can savor a variety of gourmet hors d’oeuvres, boutique wines, hand-crafted beers, and local spirits, while enjoying live entertainment, a silent auction, client testimonials, and many more interactive games and activities. The event will offer local vendors the opportunity to share their products by providing unlimited samples to 250-300 guests. Participating vendors during the event will include Bivouac Ciderworks, Bekker’s Catering, Burgeon Beer Company, La Marca, Panini Kabob Grill, PRP Wine International, Glendalough Distillery, Trevi Hills Winery, and more. Home Start’s Hallo-Wine Fall Festival is held every October in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and raises funds for the organization’s programs that have provided critical assistance to vulnerable children and families in San Diego for over 50 years. Get tickets

Come join in on the fun while learning about these little peeps and bigger cluckers! Chickens are “pets with benefits” and the many benefits include producing protein, recycling waste, and creating fertilizer. Hawthorne Country Store has a core belief of maintaining, teaching, and supporting homesteading skills. Come meet our team of Flockers and learn about chicken care and pick out new “chickies” for you and your family. The chicken education events will take place at all three stores: • Escondido: 675 W. Grand Avenue, Escondido (92025) • Fallbrook: 2762 S. Mission Road, Fallbrook (92028) • Santee: 10845 Woodside Avenue, Santee (92071) Visit: https://www.hawthornecountrystore.com/ Hawthorne Country Store on Facebook / Instagram

Temperatures will continue to soar well into the triple digits in the deserts this week and into next weekend, with more moderate temperatures in the coastal and valley areas.

The alleged victim's mother says for three years, a BBC star funded her teen's drug habit in exchange for explicit photos. It's the latest scandal to rock Britain's beleaguered public broadcaster.

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Parts of Arizona, Texas and South Florida are forecast to see dangerous temperatures again after a weekend of extreme heat. Forecasters warn against spending time outdoors.

The playful term is trending on social media: Urban workers are embracing (even while joking about) easy-to-fix, healthy Western-style lunches — think sandwiches, veggies ... a lonely baked potato.

Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.