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Two people walking on the temporary walkway around the cordoned-off area of the bluff because of erosion from storm damage, Jan. 14, 2026.
Carolyne Corelis
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KPBS
Quality of Life
Carlsbad declares local emergency because of storm damage on bluff
Alexander Nguyen
A portion of the bluff near Carlsbad Boulevard and Solamar Drive was restricted because of erosion. The recent rains damaged the integrity of the storm drain pipe there.
People walk along the bluffs in Del Mar on July 25, 2023.
Adriana Heldiz
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CalMatters
Politics
A Carlsbad homeowner is fighting a multi-million dollar fine over beach access and a pickleball court
Deborah Brennan
Two people walking on a trail in South Lake Park in San Marcos, Jan. 13, 2026.
Carolyne Corelis
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KPBS
Quality of Life
San Marcos explores 'Blue Zones' approach to community health
Alexander Nguyen
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Coat and Comfort Drive

Coat and Comfort Drive

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 9 AM
Frontwave Credit Union
Free
"Surf Art: Exploring California’s Coastal Culture" exhibition

'Surf Art: Exploring California’s Coastal Culture'

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10 AM
Ongoing until February 1, 2026
California Surf Museum
Adults: $7. Seniors (62+). Military, Students: $5. Kids 11 and under: Free. CSM Members: Free
'Wood' A Furniture Show

'Wood' A Furniture Show

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 11 AM
Ongoing until February 27, 2026
Escondido Arts Partnership
Free
Vista Sustainable Night Market

Vista Sustainable Night Market

Friday, January 16, 2026 from 5 PM to 9 PM
The Boochyard | Local Roots Kombucha
Free
Ovation Theatre Presents 'Seussical'

Ovation Theatre Presents 'Seussical'

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 7 PM
Ongoing until January 23, 2026
Howard Brubeck Theatre at Palomar College
$27 - $37.50 (including processing fee)
Dave Nachmanoff

Dave Nachmanoff

Friday, January 16, 2026 from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Templars Hall in Old Poway Park
$20 to $25
'Louisa Gillis'

'Louisa Gillis'

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 8 PM
Ongoing until February 8, 2026
North Coast Repertory Theatre
Regular Tickets From: $58.50 Senior Tickets From: $53.50
Poway Artisan Market

Poway Artisan Market

Saturday, January 17, 2026 from 8 AM to 2 PM
Old Poway Park
Free
Volunteer Restoration Event

Volunteer Restoration Event

Saturday, January 17, 2026 from 9 AM to 12 PM
San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve
Free
Buddy from Dinosaur Train

KPBS Kids Event: Buddy from Dinosaur Train

Saturday, January 17, 2026 from 10 AM to 12 PM
Children's Museum of Discovery
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