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Friday, March 13th, 2026

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Good morning, Oceanside. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of March.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Oceanside Public Library is hosting its seventh Big Read program from March 21 to May 1. The kickoff event will take place at the Civic Center Library Courtyard on Saturday, March 21 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. and features free book copies, music, art and a seed swap.  The Vista Press

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Oceanside Public Library’s READS Learning Center at 804 Pier View Way will host six Job Readiness events from April 1 through May 20 for job seekers to boost resume skills + practice interview techniques. Participants may call 760-435-5680 to register.  The Vista Press

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The North County Climate Change Alliance hosted an in-person event yesterday to discuss local climate challenges and sustainable solutions with community members. Attendees exchanged insights and plans for environmental action.  The Vista Press

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The San Diego County Water Authority released draft water plans that show diverse supplies and efficiency will meet regional needs through 2050. Public review runs until April 25, 2026 (hearing on April 23 and final adoption on May 28) before submission is due by July 1.  The Vista Press

HEALTH NEWS

  • San Diego County officials issued a Heat Advisory for Thursday and Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. as temperatures are predicted to be 20 to 25 degrees above average; they advise residents & pet owners to stay hydrated, wear lightweight clothing, and schedule outdoor activities during cooler hours.  CBS8

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Drew Lynch Live

    7-10 p.m. — The Comedy Store - La Jolla — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of laughs with comedian Drew Lynch, known for his heartfelt performances on America's Got Talent.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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  • Dead Set 805 & Saint Luna Concert

    8-11 p.m. — Belly Up Tavern — $12 adv / $15 day of — Enjoy a night of Grateful Dead tribute with Dead Set 805 and Saint Luna.

    Sun, 3/15/26

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  • The Maltese Falcon

    7-11 p.m. — North Coast Repertory Theatre — $58.50 - $80.50 — Experience a comedic twist on a classic noir tale in this world premiere adaptation.

    Thu, 3/19/26

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  • Chamorro Festival — Oceanside Art Walk

    10 AM – 6 PM — Pier Plaza — Supports local arts initiatives — Celebrate creativity and support community artistry in Oceanside.

    Sat, 3/21/26

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  • Candlelight Tribute to Juan Gabriel

    8:30 p.m. — Star Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting music of Juan Gabriel performed by a string quartet in a mesmerizing candlelit setting.

    Sun, 3/22/26

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  • The Maltese Falcon

    7-11 p.m. — North Coast Repertory Theatre — $58.50 - $80.50 — Experience a comedic twist in this world premiere adaptation of Dashiell Hammett's noir classic.

    Thu, 3/26/26

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  • The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

    1-5 p.m. — The Flower Fields — $17–$27 — Wander among vibrant flowers and enjoy a scenic wagon ride at this seasonal delight.

    Sat, 3/28/26

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  • San Diego Sockers vs. Kansas City Comets

    3-4 p.m. — Frontwave Arena — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting indoor soccer match featuring local favorites the Sockers against the Comets.

    Sun, 3/29/26

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  • Brewery Breadmaking Class

    6:30-8 p.m. — AleSmith Brewing Company — $— Create delicious bread with custom flavors in a fun workshop.

    Mon, 3/30/26

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  • Beer and Cheese Picnic Night

    6:30-8 p.m. — Pure Project Vista — $10 entry — Enjoy a delightful mix of five beers paired with five cheeses in a relaxing brewery picnic setting.

    Wed, 4/1/26

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JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB
  • Licensed Landscape Architect

    The Lightfoot Planning Group, an award-winning multidisciplinary firm, is seeking a California-licensed Landscape Architect to join its team in Carlsbad, California. The role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a collaborative approach to support diverse development projects while coordinating with planners, architects, engineers, and local government staff across Southern California. The firm offers a competitive salary based on experience, a comprehensive benefits package, a hybrid work schedule, and long-term career growth within a respected practice.

REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The only true failure is abandoning your principles.

~ Ryan Holiday

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