Volunteers Sought For Post-4th Of July Beach Cleanup

The Surfrider Foundation put a call out Friday for volunteers to assist with post-holiday beach cleanup efforts across San Diego County.

Fear, Anxiety A Reality For San Diego Veterans On 4th Of July

Nearly 30 percent of combat veterans and first responders suffer from symptoms of PTSD. Here’s how you can consider them this 4th of July.

Traveling This 4th Of July? Check Gas Prices In San Diego

Gas prices are at a seven-year high this Independence Day. Before you travel, see how much you can expect to pay at the pump.

4th Of July Pool Safety: Tips To Prevent Drowning In San Diego

Swimming pool dangers persist, especially for children, in San Diego.

Big Bay Boom Fireworks Show Returning To San Diego On 4th Of July

The event was canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Juneteenth Celebrations Held Across San Diego County

A bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday was signed into law Thursday by President Joe Biden.

Father's Day Surprise: Share Photo On San Diego Patch

Publish a photo of pops on the San Diego Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.

Flag Etiquette: How To Fly The Flag On Memorial Day In San Diego

Flying an American flag on Memorial Day in San Diego honors people who have died while in the military, but there's a specific way to do it.

Mother's Day Surprise: Share Photo On San Diego Patch

Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on the San Diego Patch.

Many San Diego Public Agencies Close For Cesar Chavez Day Holiday

Most San Diego city and county offices will be closed Wednesday in observance of the Cesar Chavez Day holiday.

San Diego's Mountain Mike's Pizzas Have Heart This Month

San Diego's Mountain Mikes Pizza is known for crispy pepperoni but this chain is also known for the heart-shaped pizza each February.

Alliance San Diego Will Host 33rd All Peoples Celebration Monday

The 33rd annual All Peoples Celebration, honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., will take place Monday as a virtual event.

1st San Diego Child Of New Year Born At Sharp Mary Birch Hospital

Delmar Hawke was delivered at 12:05 a.m. to parents Melissa and Nicholas Hawke of San Diego.

What's Open/Closed Over The Christmas Holiday In San Diego County

Here's the list:

Christmas Grocery Store Hours For San Diego In 2020

Find out where you can pick up those AAA batteries and last-minute Christmas dinner ingredients on Christmas Day in San Diego County.

San Diego County Government: ‘Tis The Season For — Recycling!

The San Diego County Dept. of Public Works has issued some tips on what to recycle this holiday season, and how to do it properly.

Hanukkah Celebrations Become Socially Distant Due To Pandemic

Hanukkah begins at sundown Thursday with socially distant and virtual events replacing public menorah lighting ceremonies.

USPS Operation Santa: How To Mail A Letter In San Diego

Some kids could go without gifts this Christmas. The Postal Service's Operation Santa program wants your help keeping Santa's magic alive.

Holiday Shipping Deadlines Are Approaching In San Diego

Here are the deadlines in San Diego to send holiday packages in time for delivery by Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25.

Preventing Thanksgiving Waste: SD Nonprofit Offers Tips

Local environmental nonprofit I Love A Clean San Diego has released a set of tips for cooks and eaters to avoid food waste on Thanksgiving.

SD Humane Society Offers Thanksgiving Tips To Keep Pets Safe

As people begin preparing food for a Thanksgiving feast, the San Diego Humane Society has a few tips to make the celebration safe for pets.

Christmas Tree Shopping In The San Diego Area? Find Local Farms

Is a real Christmas tree is on your wish list this year? See our selection of trusted local farms near San Diego.

How To Do Thanksgiving Dinner On A Budget In San Diego

As millions of U.S. families face hunger amid the pandemic, skip the whole turkey and consider these ways to save money this Thanksgiving.

A Pandemic Thanksgiving: How To Celebrate Safely In San Diego

Health officials are calling on Americans to stay home this Thanksgiving. If you can't, here are a few tips to enjoy the holiday safely.

San Diego County Prepares For Day Of Honoring Veterans

San Diego County has multiple events Wednesday meant to honor those who served in the Armed Forces.

San Diego Dia De Los Muertos Events Will Honor The Dead

A Dia de los Muertos ceremony will be held at the County Administration Center.

Trick-Or-Treating Candy Poses Minimal COVID-19 Risk: Study

The risk is minimal, but not zero, according to a study by UC San Diego School of Medicine and San Diego State University researchers.

Rare Halloween Blue Moon: A Reason To Howl In San Diego

If you're not already howling in support of pandemic first responders in San Diego, the blue Halloween hunter's moon is a good excuse.

Weekend Fun: Find A Pumpkin Patch Near San Diego

Looking for a San Diego-area pumpkin patch before Halloween? Check out the Patch list.

How To Roast Seeds After A Pumpkin Patch Visit In SD County

If you visited a pumpkin patch, you have some carving and cooking to do. Here's our favorite seed recipe and how to preserve your pumpkin.

San Diego's 'Haunted' Whaley House Goes Virtual For Halloween

Although the Whaley House is closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the popular attraction is offering virtual programs this Halloween.

Best San Diego-Area Pumpkin Patches 2020

Pick out that pumpkin and enjoy the many fall attractions San Diego-area pumpkin patches have to offer.

Pumpkin Patch Guide To San Diego County: 2020

Plus, how to spot that perfect pumpkin — and make it last! 'Tis the season to be spooky, even amid coronavirus.

5 Ways To Fall For Autumn In San Diego County

Celebrate fall by volunteering at a food bank, then peer at fall leaves, visit a pumpkin patch, carve a jack-o'-lantern and bake up a storm.

San Diego Pumpkin Patch Bounty: How About From-Scratch Pie?

For your coronavirus stress baking, head to a pumpkin patch in San Diego County and make a perfect from-scratch pumpkin pie.

Pumpkin Patches In San Diego County 2020

Pick out the perfect Halloween pumpkin and enjoy the fall attractions San Diego County pumpkin patches are offering this year.

Big Bay Boom Fireworks Show In San Diego Canceled For 2020

The annual Fourth of July Big Bay Boom​ fireworks show in San Diego has been canceled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

How To Celebrate Mother's Day During Coronavirus In San Diego

Mother's Day will be different this year, but it doesn't mean you can't find ways to celebrate.

San Diego Is 3rd Best City For Valentine's Day: Study

San Diego is one of the best places to celebrate Valentine's Day, according to a recent study by WalletHub.

Here's How To Recycle Holiday Cards, Gift Wrappings, Packages

The San Diego County Department of Public Works offered recycling tips for post-holiday greeting cards, gift wrappings, packages and lights.

The Best Valentine's Day Gifts For Him

Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.