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Tony Blain in an undated photo provided to KPBS.
Tony Blain
Politics
Ex-Poway city councilman pleads not guilty to multiple charges
City News Service
Former Poway City Councilman Tony Blain, who was set to be removed from his seat by voters last fall following allegations of vote trading and clashes with his colleagues, pleaded not guilty Monday to criminal charges that include perjury and soliciting bribes.
The marquee of the Sunshine Brooks Theater advertising its world-premiere musical, "Dead Moose," as pictured on Jan. 8, 2026.
Carolyne Corelis
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KPBS
Arts & Culture
More bathrooms, bigger lobby: Oceanside's Sunshine Brooks Theater gets a facelift
Alexander Nguyen
A whale-watching boat leaves Oceanside Harbor on Jan. 7, 2026.
Carolyne Corelis
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KPBS
Environment
Oceanside pushes for early harbor dredging because of dangerous sand buildup
Alexander Nguyen
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Coat and Comfort Drive

Coat and Comfort Drive

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 9 AM
Ongoing until January 16, 2026
Frontwave Credit Union
Free
"Surf Art: Exploring California’s Coastal Culture" exhibition

'Surf Art: Exploring California’s Coastal Culture'

Tuesday, January 13, 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

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 11 AM
Ongoing until February 27, 2026
Escondido Arts Partnership
Free
Get to Know Yourself — Inside and Out

Get to Know Yourself — Inside & Out

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 from 5:45 PM to 7 PM
Mantra Sukha
$55
Yoga and Sound Bath Series

Yoga & Sound Bath Series

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 9 AM
Ongoing until February 25, 2026
Europa Village Wineries & Resort
$32.07
Urban Plates Celebrates the New Year With Wellness Wednesdays

Urban Plates Celebrates the New Year With Wellness Wednesdays

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 11 AM
Ongoing until January 28, 2026
Urban Plates Carlsbad
Free
INSIDE LOOK - At Our Gallery Artist, Vivi Anderson

INSIDE LOOK - At Our Gallery Artist, Vivi Anderson

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 from 5 PM to 6 PM
North Coastal Art Gallery
Free
Museum Opening Reception | 'Lightwall'

Museum Opening Reception | 'Lightwall'

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 from 6 PM to 8 PM
California Center for the Arts, Escondido Museum
Free
'Louisa Gillis'

'Louisa Gillis'

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 7 PM
Ongoing until February 8, 2026
North Coast Repertory Theatre
Regular Tickets From: $58.50 Senior Tickets From: $53.50

Campus Life 101

Thursday, January 15, 2026 from 4 PM to 5 PM
Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
Free
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