Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of January.
Good morning, Oceanside.
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Membership costs $50 a year and offers exclusive discounts and event stipends to help businesses grow.
Sand N' Straw Community Farm invites residents to join its year-round CSA and visit its farm stand (Wed 1-4pm, Sat 8-1pm) for fresh produce and Heritage baked goods.
The six-acre site also hosts farm tours, gardening workshops, home garden consulting and summer kids’ programs to promote local, sustainable living.
Local graphic designer Axel Arevalo won the poster contest for the 33rd San Diego Latino Film Festival, with his design set to be shown from March 18 to 22 in San Diego (his second contest entry).
The North County African American Women’s Association, Oceanside Public Library and the Museum will host Beyond The Bus on Feb.
21 at the Oceanside Museum of Art; the free event features a play reading (with Ted Lange narrating) and a discussion led by Dr. India Pierce, with tickets required.
Wild Wonders in Bonsall celebrates its 35th anniversary, marking its growth from a small wildlife program in Vista to a facility with over 100 animal ambassadors.
The center will share historic snippets and offer special promotions throughout the year to boost local wildlife education + conservation.
Army and Navy Academy’s robotics team went undefeated at the San Diego Regional Competition and won three top awards — they qualify for the National VEX V5 Robotics Competition in St. Louis in April.
Fire departments from Vista, San Marcos, Oceanside, Camp Pendleton, and North County Fire conducted live fire training drills at the former New Community Church in Vista recently.
More than 300 fire personnel practiced fire control, rescue, and team coordination in 8 planned drills.
Mark Ellis Stand-Up Comedy
9:30-11:30 p.m. — The Comedy Store - La Jolla — Ticket required — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Mark Ellis featuring his stand-up and popular movie trivia insights.
Camp Pendleton Spouse Summit
5-9 p.m. — Pacific Views Event Center — Free for spouses of service members — Empowerment through strengths with dinner, drinks, and community connections.
Air Supply - 50th Anniversary Celebration
8-10 p.m. — Harrahs Casino — Ticket prices available on website — Celebrate the legendary soft rock duo's milestone with a night of timeless hits.
Maicol Concert
6-9 PM — Bookabl Studio — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a live performance of El Fiel by Maicol and immerse in an evening of melodic tunes.
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