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Friday, July 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Oceanside. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, July 17, hundreds gathered in San Diego County including in El Cajon and Carmel Valley to honor civil rights icon John Lewis with nonviolent 'Good Trouble Lives On' rallies marking the fifth anniversary of his death. Organizers said the peaceful events aimed to uphold his legacy of challenging injustice—urging continued local action before upcoming elections. CBS8
- ➤ MainStreet Oceanside marks 25 years of service and growth in Downtown Oceanside since 2000 and will host events this August including a circus-inspired musical at Star Theatre, film showings at Surf Museum and Brooks Theatre, and a fiber art exhibit at Fabulous Fiber. Local leaders will also hold a $15 Happy Hour for young professionals on July 30 from 4 to 6 p.m.—a chance to connect locally—drawing community interest. The Vista Press
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Carlsbad Chamber will host a 5 Chamber Mega Mixer on July 24 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Children’s Paradise — five North County Chambers from Carlsbad, Vista, Oceanside, San Marcos and Fallbrook will network at the event. The Vista Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Oceanside police arrested 25-year-old Sebastian Perez on July 17 after a video captured him stealing solar panels from a vacant home on Carolyn Circle in the Wine Hill neighborhood (the evidence also gave probable cause to detain a second suspect) and they are searching for the other individual. The Coast News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Encinitas musician and poet Darius Degher released his new single 'Ode to California' from his upcoming album Rhyme in the Wreckage, set to drop Aug. 8—featuring contributions from his daughters and other artists. Listeners can stream the single on major platforms as Degher pays tribute to his home state with folk-inspired lyrics. The Coast News
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Classic Car Show & Live Music Event
12-4 p.m. — Windmill Food Hall — Family-friendly — Enjoy a lively mix of vintage cars, scooters, and live music in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Mountain Biking Summer Camp
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Guajome Regional Park — $55 for bike rental — Kids aged 7 and up will learn essential biking skills during an exciting week of mountain biking adventures.
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Fabulous Fiber Exhibition Opening Day
5-7 p.m. — Oceanside Museum of Art — Event details not provided — Celebrate the innovative artistry of textiles in a vibrant exhibition showcasing diverse techniques.
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Concert in the Park: El Corazon
2-7 p.m. — SoCal Sports Complex — Free entry — Enjoy a summer afternoon of live music and family activities at this free community concert.
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Tour of WRC's Transitional Housing Units by Assemblywoman Laurie Davies
WRC is hosting a Diaper Dash in honor of Assemblywoman Laurie Davies and her team, who will be touring the transitional housing center operated by WRC in Oceanside! Come by to grab free diapers from WRC, 11 am - 1 pm while supplies last!
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Wild Wild Life Exhibition Reception
6-9 p.m. — Goblin Shark Emporium — Proceeds support local arts — Celebrate arts in the community with a vibrant evening at the Oceanside Art Walk.
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I Want My 80s Tour - Rick Springfield
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Frontwave Arena — Check venue for ticket info — Experience the nostalgia of the 80s with Grammy-winning artist Rick Springfield.
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Magical Beeswax Candles Workshop
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Art Magic — Ticket prices vary — Craft enchanting beeswax candles infused with essential oils and crystals while exploring their magical properties.
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Fourth Annual Oceanside Marine Corps League BBQ Competition
9 AM – 2 PM — Veterans Association of North County — Free entry for active-duty military — Enjoy a day of delicious BBQ, live music, and friendly competition.
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