Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of October.
Good morning, Oceanside.
🏛️ Government
San Diego County has purchased a $38M former military Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk helicopter to boost wildfire fighting in partnership with Cal Fire and San Diego Gas & Electric.
The aircraft will begin operations in spring and can drop 1,000 gallons of water and carry 12 firefighters — strengthening the county’s nighttime response.
On Tuesday, San Diego County notified CalFresh recipients that if the federal shutdown continues past Oct.
23 they may not receive November benefits—October payments have already been deposited and local food banks are being advised to support those affected.
🎉 Oceanside Events
Submit an event →
Bikes & Beers Oceanside
8-11:30 a.m. — Black Plague Brewing — Registration fee applies — Enjoy a scenic bike ride followed by a refreshing beer festival for a charitable cause.
Inaugural Sports Illustrated Women's Games: Flag Football
6-9 p.m. — Frontwave Arena — Ticket prices vary — Witness historic athletic competitions as Team Americas faces Team World in flag football.
Single Parent Book Club: Book Lovers Discussion
12-2 p.m. — Chapters Cafe — Free entry — Engage in a lively discussion about Emily Henry's latest book over coffee and pastries.
Carlsbad Village Street Faire
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Beach Terrace — Free entry — Explore over 900 booths featuring arts, crafts, antiques, and delicious food at the largest one-day street faire in the nation.
Communication Skills Workshop
10:00 – 11:30 AM — Civic Center Library Community Rooms — Free registration — Learn effective communication strategies for connecting with individuals experiencing memory loss.
17th Annual Thanksgiving Punk Rock Food Drive
1-10 p.m. — Belching Beaver Brewery Oceanside — $18 admission, kids 14 & under free — Rock out for a cause and help raise food and funds for the North County Food Bank.
Oceanside Senior Showcase 2025
9 AM – 1 PM — William A. Wagner Aquatic Center — Free entry — Discover health-related resources and services tailored for seniors in the community.
The Amazing Dana Magic Show
6-8 p.m. — St. Francis Hall — Fundraiser for Religious Education — Prepare for an enchanting evening filled with classic magic and unique illusions.
Aztec Jazz Jam
6-10 p.m. — Aztec Brewing Company — Free entry — All ages and skill levels welcome for an enjoyable evening of live jazz performance.
🏠 Oceanside Real Estate
Submit a listing →
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
💼 Oceanside Job Board
Submit a job →
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
📣 Oceanside Announcements
Submit an announcement →
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay in the know, Oceanside.
Free, always. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.