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Friday, December 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Oceanside. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • City officials and local high school volleyball players celebrated four new volleyball courts at Harbor Beach on Dec. 15, funded by $12,200 in federal relief dollars in a partnership with Visit Oceanside & Sand Court Experts. The courts now offer free year-round access for sports teams and organized games.  The Coast News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Nearly two million Californians will see health insurance premiums nearly double when tax credits expire on Dec. 31, with communities of color facing the steepest rises. Local health advocates in San Diego warn many may struggle to afford both care & housing.  CBS8

SPORTS NEWS

  • Starting pitcher Michael King signed a three-year deal worth $75 million to stay with the Padres, with an option to opt out after 2027 and 2028. He had a 5 to 3 record and a 3.44 ERA last season and will remain a key part of the rotation.  CBS8

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas 5K/10K

    7 a.m. – 11:59 p.m. — Kit Carson Park — $42.95 - $64.95 — Celebrate the 60th anniversary of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' with family-friendly runs and festive swag.

    Sat, 12/20/25

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  • Cash'd Out: Tribute to Johnny Cash

    8-10 p.m. — Belly Up Tavern — Tickets vary — Enjoy an authentic night of Johnny Cash classics performed by Cash'd Out.

    Sun, 12/21/25

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  • Coastal Christmas Del Mar

    3:59-7:59 p.m. — Del Mar Fairgrounds — Tickets available — Experience holiday magic by the California coast with festive lights and activities for the whole family.

    Mon, 12/22/25

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  • Downtown Encinitas Pack Walk

    9-11 a.m. — Cottonwood Creek Park — Free entry — Explore downtown Encinitas on a flat walk past boutique shops and the Moonlight Beach area.

    Sun, 12/28/25

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  • Swell Plate Tasting with Francisco Eme

    6-7:30 p.m. — Oceanside Museum of Art — $45 members | $55 nonmembers — Explore the fusion of visual and culinary arts with a unique tasting experience inspired by contemporary ecological themes.

    Tue, 1/13/26

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  • K-Pop Tribute Live Show

    4:00 – 5:30 PM — Star Theatre — Cost Info — Celebrate electrifying K-Pop performances with tributes to your favorite stars like BLACKPINK and BTS.

    Fri, 1/16/26

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  • The Temptations and The Four Tops Concert

    8-10 p.m. — Harrahs casino — Ticket prices unavailable — Experience legendary soul music from iconic groups The Temptations and The Four Tops.

    Sun, 1/18/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.

~ Louisa May Alcott

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