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The FDA is expected to propose a new rule Wednesday that would mean cigarettes have lower nicotine limits to make them less addictive.

Welcome to Hilton San Diego Bayfront’s second annual BooFront Pet Costume Contest! All donations for our BooFront Pet Costume Contest will go to the San Diego Humane Society. Canine Ambassadors will be in attendance. Come get in a snuggle and learn about the amazing things San Diego Humane Society does all year long. Upon arrival, check-in with your dog in costume. You’ll be entered into our onsite giveaway! You'll also have a chance to connect with the community through local San Diego dog businesses in attendance. ON SITE PRIZES 1st Prize – $100 food & beverage credit at Hudson & Nash 2nd prize - $50 food & beverage credit at Hudson & Nash 3rd Prize - one pet entrée from the pet menu at Hudson & Nash Must be present to win Voting will take place at 12:30 p.m. Pups and their parents should be ready to walk the blue carpet and get their picture taken at Noon Participants and spectators will be given one voting slip. They are to cast one vote in the ballot box. Winners will be announced by 1 p.m. SOCIAL MEDIA PRIZE Chance to win an overnight stay at Hilton San Diego Bayfront on our Treat Your Pet Program. Select images from the event will be displayed on social media by Tuesday, 10/29. Our social media followers will like this post, tag your friend in the comments, and follow #hudsonandnashsd, #hiltonbayfront for a chance to win. Contest from Tuesday, Oct. 29 through Thursday, Oct. 31. Winner to be announced Friday, Nov. 1. Boofront Pet Costume Activities: Walk the doggy runway on the blue carpet. Caricature artist available to capture you and your four legged family member(s). First come, first served. $10 each (sorry, cash only). Grab a pup cup from Starbucks and a drink for yourself. Enjoy 20% off for lunch at our on-property, dog friendly restaurant, Hudson & Nash. Discount cards provided at check-in desk. Hilton San Diego Bayfront on Instagram

Join Vistal, the Baja-inspired seafood restaurant at InterContinental San Diego, for a special, one-night only five-course swordfish dinner and live demo on Friday, November 8 at 5:30 p.m.! In partnership with local seafood sustainability stalwart Chula Seafood, this will be a night of culinary adventure, beginning with sunset cocktails on the terrace, followed by a live breakdown demonstration of a whole local swordfish by swordfish experts. Then, indulge in a special five-course dinner, featuring different cuts of the fish in each course, beginning with: Amuse of Swordfish Bone Marrow Gazpacho made with yellow cactus fruit, farmer's market tomatoes, finger lime, hoja santa oil, and sea salt Next, enjoy a Swordfish Escabeche made with olive oil confit swordfish belly, mussels, padron peppers, seaweed butter toast, and paprika vinaigrette Followed by Smoked Swordfish Collar Filled Ravioli made with kelp pasta dough, fennel, and brown butter. The evening concludes with a Swordfish Al Pastor made with poblano polenta, pickled red onion, and pineapple butter Followed by Espresso Chocolate Truffle Cake made with almond tuile, swordfish eye ice cream, pumpkin seed oil, and candied pumpkin. Don’t miss this exclusive chance to immerse yourself in a culinary journey abundant with local San Diego seafood. Secure your spot today- reservations can be purchased online, and are priced at $85 per person. Visit: https://resy.com/cities/san-diego-ca/venues/vistal-bar-and-restaurant/events/whole-swordfish-dinner-and-demo-featuring-chula-seafood-2024-11-08? Chula Seafood on Instagram and Facebook

As part of San Diego Design Week, JG Color Studios and Humble Design, along with special guest Steffi Reyes-Thomas of Holistic-Spaces Design Consultancy, are hosting Finding Our Place in a Circular Economy workshops, on Sunday, September 22. Attendees will connect with designers who are leading the way in sustainable décor, and will learn best practices with American Clay, Lime Wash, and Upcycling through hands-on workshops. Guests will also tour the EPIC Humble Design studio to see how thoughtful, unprecedented design supports those transitioning from homelessness. Learn, connect, and help transform lives through regenerative design. 50% of ticket sales go directly to Humble Design, as a donation to help fund their design program. There will be two workshops, one at 11 a.m. and the second at 1 p.m., and tickets can be purchased here. Tickets for students are $30. San Diego Design Week on Facebook / Instagram

Join KPBS as we prepare for the 2024 election season and get a behind-the-scenes look at the work that we are doing to support civic engagement throughout San Diego. You will hear from KPBS about our new Public Matters initiative and how we are addressing the need for people to have their voice heard, participate in the democratic process, and engage in topics - even the ones that divide us - in order to move forward as a democracy with dignity and respect. You will hear directly from KPBS General Manager, Deanna Mackey, along with Amita Sharma, the newly named KPBS Public Matters Investigative Reporter, as we share clips, stories and previews of upcoming content, including a sneak peek of our One Small Step project. **Event for Producers Club members only. To learn more about Producers Club, click HERE**

Our top picks for visual art in San Diego this season: Roman de Salvo; Carlos Castro Arias; San Diego Design Week; "Picturing Health"; and a region-wide exploration of science and art in the Getty's PST ART initiative.

Mattel is pulling its Wicked dolls from some store shelves because of a misprint directing shoppers to a pornographic site. Meanwhile, resellers are listing the products on eBay for up to $500.

In the world of true crime, Fall River, Mass. is known for Lizzie Borden, but another murder 60 years earlier captivated New England. Kate Winkler Dawson tells the story in The Sinners All Bow.

The council's vote came days after Mayor Todd Gloria announced he would no longer pursue converting a warehouse between Interstate 5 and the airport into a permanent homeless shelter.

A documentary deconstructs the true crime genre, an obsessive worms his way into a pop star's entourage, and more standouts from Sundance 2025.