SAN MARCOS–Dust off those antiques! The city’s Community Services will present its 10th annual Antique Sale and Appraisal, “Family Heirlooms and Attic Treasures.” The free event will feature vendors selling a variety of antiques and collectibles including pottery, linens, books, household items, furniture, vintage items and more. For a fee of $7, a certified appraiser [...]
Local teens to showcase talent
January 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
CARLSBAD–Local teens will showcase their talent at the city’s Parks and Recreation Teen Scene this Saturday at Calavera Hills Community Center in Carlsbad. The event will feature a “Battle of the Bands” judged by local music industry experts, a film festival with 5-minute movie shorts, a dance room with a D.J. featuring the Dance Unlimited [...]
San Marcos seeking vendors for antique fair
January 12, 2012 By
SAN MARCOS–The San Marcos Community Services Department is seeking vendors for its upcoming Antique Fair and Appraisal event entitled “Family Heirlooms and Attic Treasures.” The event will be held on Saturday, Feb. 11 from 10 am to 4 pm indoors at the San Marcos Community Center, 3 Civic Center Drive. This free event will feature [...]
Sixth annual Dining Out for Life set for April 26
January 10, 2012 By
SAN DIEGO–The sixth annual Dining Out for Life, benefiting HIV/AIDS services and prevention programs at The San Diego LGBT Community Center, will be held at more than 60 local bars and restaurants. Dining Out for Life is highlighted by enthusiastic community efforts to fill San Diego’s best restaurants in support of the fundraising event. The [...]
Families celebrate News Year’s Eve at Legoland
January 1, 2012 By
CARLSBAD–The New Year’s Eve festivities kicked-off early at Legoland California Resort with a party that let kids celebrate the ringing in of 2012 without missing their bedtime. Kids’ New Year’s Eve is a special annual celebration that provides kids and their families an exciting, fun way to celebrate the New Year together. Legoland California made the [...]
Gourmet food trucks roll into San Marcos for holiday village and tree lighting
November 13, 2011 By
Video: Dia de los Muertos at Mission San Luis Rey
November 3, 2011 By
OCEANSIDE–Hundreds of visitors gathered at Mission San Luis Rey Oct. 30 for the 11th annual Mexican Day of the Dead, also known as Dia de los Muertos, a festive holiday remembering deceased loved ones. The celebration is traditionally celebrated on November 1 and 2. It’s a holiday with a complex history and fusion of old [...]
Tradition comes alive at Guajome’s first Dia De Los Muertos
October 24, 2011 By
VISTA–The community is invited to celebrate Dia de los Muertos — or the Day of the Dead — in a vibrant family festival at historic Rancho Guajome Adobe in Vista. The festival is a first for Guajome, but Dia de los Muertos is a widely celebrated 3,000-year-old Mexican tradition, a time when lost loved ones [...]
Academy to mark 50th anniversary of “Judgment at Nuremberg”
September 28, 2011 By
Actor Maximilian Schell from the film “Judgment at Nuremberg.” BEVERLY HILLS–The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will screen “Judgment at Nuremberg,” in honor of the film’s 50th anniversary on October 11 at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Hosted by television and radio personality Larry King, the evening will feature an [...]
Outdoor movie series to benefit UCSD Burn Center
September 17, 2011 By
SAN DIEGO–As the days grow shorter, the County’s free outdoor summer movie series is winding down. But one of the last films in the series will be very special, with families invited to bring a toy for the young patients at the UCSD Burn Center before enjoying Toy Story 3 under the stars. The free [...]
