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Don’t miss the free Downtown Chula Vista Block Party on Friday, July 8, from 4 to 9 p.m. on historic Third Avenue between E Street and Park Way. This kick-off to summer event will feature a low rider car show, multiple vendors, live music, entertainment, children’s fun zone, and more. A highlight of the event will be recognition of Chula Vista Champions for their diverse contributions to the community at 5 p.m. on the Main Stage near E Street. The City will recognize more than 3,000 individuals/groups for their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as other community, scholastic and athletic achievements. In addition to the above activities, at 6:40 p.m., there will be a San Diego Padres Watch Party on a giant screen located on the corner of Third Avenue and Davidson Street. The Padres vs Giants game also will be aired in many Third Avenue businesses. Several food and snack trucks will be on hand for food purchases or visit one of the many restaurants or breweries along Third Avenue. The Sesame Place Children’s Fun Zone will have activities for the little ones and a Prize Patrol will be giving random lucky winners two free tickets to Sesame Place. You better know your Sesame Street trivia to win! City of Chula Vista on Facebook + Instagram

Broward County State Attorney Harold F. Pryor called the incident "very disturbing" and said prosecutors would decide whether to file charges after reviewing the case.

On Tuesday telecom giants AT&T and Verizon agreed to limit their rollout of 5G cellular service in response to concerns it could be a danger to air travel. Meanwhile, micro enterprise home kitchens may come soon, after the San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to take the first step toward allowing them. Plus, a secret staircase in southeast San Diego is getting a makeover.

Join us for our Plastic Free July Kick Off Event this Saturday, July 9 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. with Flora Flora Co and Clean Drops! Learn about plastic-free alternatives in personal care, cleaning, and everything else in between! See how you can reduce your plastic consumption and shop zero waste.

Gelson’s is hosting a virtual ice cream tasting event featuring delicious flavors from Rori’s Artisanal Creamery and Kula Desserts on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 6 p.m. Taste the mouthwatering treats with guidance from Rori Trovato, founder of Rori’s, and Libby Lefanowicz, founder of Kula. In order to attend the virtual event, customers must RSVP by purchasing an Ice Cream Party Pack for $29.99, typically a $50.00 value. Attendees can expect to relish in the flavors in the Ice Cream Party Pack which include Kula’s Lava Cake & Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pints and Rori’s Salted Caramel & Vanilla Bean Pints. Attendees must pre-pay for the Party Pack and RSVP for the event here! Pick-up for the ice cream is available on July 20 and July 21 at Gelson’s Pacific Beach, Carlsbad, and Del Mar locations. Socials: Rori's Artisanal Creamery: Facebook | Instagram Kula: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Extra! Extra! Hear all about it! The San Diego Union Tribune has been chronicling the happenings in San Diego since 1868 and the story of how it formed is in itself quite newsworthy! From its origins in Old Town, to its role in shaping New Town San Diego learn about the history of The San Diego Union Tribune. Join us on Wednesday, July 20 at 7 p.m. for our next “History Talks!” Lecture! Our Historian Sandee Wilhoit and Visitor Services Coordinator Jamie Laird will delve into the whirlwind history of the beginnings of Journalism in early San Diego! History Talks! is a monthly lecture series presented by the Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House. Each month a local historian or specialist will delve into topics related to San Diego and the Davis-Horton House to bring a unique glimpse into the history of our city. Come hear history come alive! Lectures are free for GQHF Members, $5 for the general public. The San Diego Union Tribune: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Mexican breakthrough artist Christian Nodal is coming to San Diego for his brand new "Forajido" Tour! See him live at Pechanga Arena on Saturday, September 17 at 8 p.m. Get tickets here! - Prices ranging from $69-$571 Christian Nodal: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

The official RuPaul’s Drag Race World Tour returns with an all-new production for 2022. An experiment gone wrong has sent the audience spiraling through time with no way of returning to the present. The tour will feature Kameron Michaels, Rose, Vanessa Vanjie, Yvie Oddly, and all finalists from the upcoming 14th season on a journey through iconic periods of history in hopes of finding people's way back to 2022. Get tickets here! - Prices ranging from $103-$561

Anglo-French avant-pop band Stereolab will perform live at The Observatory on Saturday, September 17 at 7 p.m. Get tickets here! - Prices ranging from $67-$214 Stereolab: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Billy F Gibbons & Friends to Headline 2022 Aimloan.com San Diego Blues Festival on Saturday, September 10 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Embarcadero Marina Park North. This year’s 2022 lineup features returning headliner Billy F Gibbons with amazing national and local acts including: Southern Avenue, Phantom Blues Band with Curtis Salgado, Lil' Ed & the Blues Imperials, Eddie 9v, Memphissippi Sounds, Ben Powell and the Taryn Donath Duo. The event lives up to its mission to provide great blues at an affordable price while raising food and funds to support the fight against hunger in our community. Tickets to this year’s festival are now available! Whether you enjoy the festival sitting in your favorite beach chair on the grassy knolls of the Embarcadero Martina Park North or you opt for the VIP treatment with two covered seating areas and a catered lunch, the San Diego Blues Festival team is determined to give you a great experience. From the music to the beautiful bay front setting, it is surely going to be a day to remember in support of a critical cause. Proceeds from this festival benefit the San Diego Food Bank. We hope you will consider joining us this year! Billy F Gibbons: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram