Good morning, Oceanside.

Newborns in California are automatically given a scholarship account through the CalKids program that will grow up to $175 over 18 years to help with college costs.

The initiative is part of a $2 billion state investment and has provided over $8 million for new parents in San Diego County without requiring an application.

A four-year study found that almost one in five urinary tract infections in Southern California was linked to E. coli in meat from local grocery stores—researchers matched bacteria from patient infections with those in samples from chicken and turkey and found a 60% higher risk in low-income areas. Experts say cooking meat thoroughly and cleaning hands can help prevent these infections.

The 42nd Breeders Cup World Championships will take place Oct 31-Nov 1 at Del Mar and feature 14 Grade 1 races with over $34 million in prize money.

Tickets are still available for Friday events while most Saturday passes have sold out — attendees are urged to secure parking and arrive early to avoid delays.

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.

Del Mar Thoroughbred Racing

12:30-2:00 p.m. — Del Mar Race Tracks — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of live thoroughbred racing in Del Mar's scenic setting.