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Julian Daffodil Show Set to Herald Spring with Weekend Full of Color
Make your weekend special at the Julian Daffodil Show and cap it off with a slice of the town's legendary apple pie!
What’s Happening Feb. 7–8: Events Across Tijuana and San Diego
From comedy to music and Lunar New Year festivities, there’s no shortage of weekend fun in the region.
Pizza Hut Plans to Shut Down 250 Locations
Parent company Yum! Brands says the decision reflects declining traffic and changing customer preferences.
Immigrants Contributed Trillions More Than They Took in Benefits, Analysis Finds
A new study suggests immigration helped prevent public debt from soaring to an estimated 205% of GDP.
Carín León Brings Tour to San Diego This September
Fans of Carín León, mark your calendars! The Sonora artist is bringing his electrifying energy across the border.
Fentanyl Smuggling Attempt at San Ysidro Leads to Arrest
This week saw 111 border-related cases, most notably an attempt to smuggle drugs into the U.S. from Tijuana.
After 80 Years, Minute Maid Frozen Juice Is Being Phased Out
Coca-Cola said the move reflects shifting consumer demand toward fresh and ready-to-drink beverages.
Sheinbaum Denies Trump Claim on Halting Mexico’s Oil Shipments to Cuba
The Mexican president said no agreement was reached and confirmed plans to send humanitarian aid to the island this week.
Trump Taking Steps to Place Columbus Statue on White House Grounds
The statue would replicate a Columbus monument once displayed in Baltimore and removed during protests in 2020.
700 ICE Agents Withdrawn From Minnesota
The reduction comes after weeks of public backlash and political pressure, though thousands of federal agents will continue to operate in the region.
Fallbrook’s Beloved Avocado Festival Returns
The event puts the avocado’s versatility on display, from guacamole in all its forms to creative culinary ideas and themed items.
Julian’s Charming Tea House to Host Valentine’s Day Tea Experience
The mountain town offers an intimate Valentine’s escape, complete with tea service and Julian’s famously beloved apple pie.
Lunar New Year Festival Returns to San Diego with Food, Art, and Performances
The celebration will mark the Year of the Fire Horse with music, dance, and cultural exhibitions.
California Reports $506 Million Worth of Fentanyl Seized Over Five Years
Gov. Gavin Newsom said the seizures included more than 50 million fentanyl pills intercepted near the state’s southern border.
San Diego Zoo Safari Park Offers Free February Admission for Seniors
The offer includes general admission and access to most daily activities.
Mexican Restaurant Sparks Outrage with Free Meals for ICE Agents
The restaurant has been inundated with a renewed wave of threatening phone calls, hateful messages on social media, and calls for a boycott.
Six Things to Do Around Tijuana and San Diego This Weekend
The cross-border lineup includes concerts, comedy, theater, and a traditional food fair.
California Senate Passes ‘No Kings Act,’ Allowing Lawsuits Against ICE
The bill would create a new legal pathway to hold ICE agents personally liable for misconduct under state law.
Tijuana’s Otay II Port of Entry Aims to Ease Congestion at Otay I
While Mexico has finished its part, construction on the U.S. side has not moved forward, halting the entire project.
Celebrate Valentine’s With Ice Skating at Petco Park
Skaters can sip, shop, and take in live music just steps from the rink throughout the weekend.