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Thee Sacred Souls opens their concert with light flashing and the crowd screaming. The band performed last Friday.

Review: Thee Sacred Souls concert

Priscilla Akin, Staff Writer October 7, 2025

"Thee Sacred Souls,” a band native to San Diego, has come far since their humble beginnings in 2019. Fans were excited to see them on the North American leg of their sophomore album tour, “Got a Story...

Flowers are displayed for sale at the Rancho Santa Fe Farmers Market, which takes place weekly on Sundays. Other items available at the market included produce, pastries and crafts.

Review: Rancho Sante Fe Farmers Market

Reese Carsley and Lily Bruch October 2, 2025

Rancho Santa Fe residents and nearby locals count down the days of the week, not till Friday, but rather till Sunday. Every Sunday, local vendors and families assemble at the Rancho Santa Fe Farmers Market...

Olivia Dean's sophomore album, 'The Art of Loving,' draws inspiration from Mickalene Thomas' "All About Love" exhibit. The 12-track album was released on Sept. 26. Photo courtesy of Island Records via AP.

Album Review: ‘The Art of Loving’

Shayna Dolin, Staff Writer October 2, 2025

A week ago, the name Olivia Dean might not have rang a bell, but the English singer has quickly risen to the top of the charts with her latest album, “The Art of Loving.” Dean’s sophomore album was...

"Doug and I join the Bidens onstage in Chicago after President Biden's speech. Joe and Jill Biden are incredible public servants." Kamala Harris documented her campaign in her memoir, "107 Days," with a page showing photos of key events.

Review: ‘107 Days’

Christopher Bacon, Staff Writer October 1, 2025

Kamala Harris was the first ever black-female vice-president of the United States. Following her four-year run with president Joe Biden, she was the highest-ranking female official in the history of the...

A promotional poster for "The Summer I Turned Pretty" depicts the love triangle between Belly, Jeremiah and Conrad. The final episode of the show aired in late September. Photo courtesy of Prime Video via IMDb.

Review: ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’

Riley Gunn and Viktoria Kiss October 1, 2025

Recap After what seemed like a lifetime for fans, “The Summer I Turned Pretty” finally came to an on-screen conclusion, where author and director Jenny Han expanded from its paperback origins. Prime...

(Top) Apple Cider Donut, (middle left) Vanilla Apple Custard Tart, (middle right) Caramel Apple Sherbet, (bottom) Apple and Cheddar Cinnamon Rolls are four of the five flavors for Salt & Straw’s September Pints of the Month. They shared flavor profiles of spices rooted in fall.

Review: Salt & Straw Pints of the Month, Apple Series

Isabel Ji and Claire Zhou September 30, 2025

Marked by warm spices wafting from kitchen windows and temperatures in the 80s, September in San Diego is when late summer slips into early fall. This month's Salt & Straw flavors are an ode to the...

Artist of the Month Lainey Costabile (12) plays Rebecca Gibbs in "Our Town." The play was a past production by TPPlayers in November of 2022. Photo courtesy of Lainey Costabile.

Artist of the Month: Lainey Costabile

Kai Strzelecki, Director of Outreach September 26, 2025

When the curtain closed on “Our Town,” Lainey Costabile (12) walked offstage as Rebecca Gibbs, unaware that she walked straight into the most defining moment in her life. From the wings, she watched...

These five snacks are cozy and pumpkin-spiced, perfect to enjoy during the fall season. They were sold at Sprouts and Whole Foods.

Review: Top 5 healthy fall pumpkin treats

Emerson Koning, Staff Writer September 25, 2025

Crisp air, sweater weather and cozy cold mornings — fall is finally returning and back with a lineup of pumpkin-packed treats. But instead of the overly sugary snacks that people usually reach for this...

The Solana Beach Farmers Market overflows with customers every Sunday. The market was hosted by local San Diego vendors.

Review: Solana Beach Farmers Market

Shayna Dolin and Priscilla Akin September 18, 2025

Live music fills the air, the smell of freshly baked goods wafts past stalls and vibrant fruit stands line the street. Yet beneath these lively sensations lies something deeper — an undeniable feeling...

VMA winners hold their new awards for the cameras. Artists Yungblud, Steven Tyler, Joe Perry and Nuno Bettencourt performed a tribute to the artist and legend Ozzy Osbourne. Photo courtesy of Creative Commons.

2025 MTV Video Music Awards: Biggest wins, boldest performances, big questions

Reese Carsley, News Editor September 17, 2025

The Music Television (MTV) Video Music Awards (VMAs) returned to television last week with no shortage of the usual spectacle, competition and pop culture drama. Broadcast live from the Prudential Center...

At Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte contains a warm, comforting blend of fall flavors. The Pumpkin Spice Latte returned to Starbucks in late August.

Pumpkin Spice Latte tier list

Riley Gunn and Christopher Bacon September 16, 2025

For a few months every year the leaves turn orange, the night comes earlier and we start saying “hot please” when ordering our lattes. Fall, which begins on Sept. 22 this year, brings the coziest vibes...

The lyric video for "My Man on Willpower," shows Sabrina Carpenter embodying a playful style. The track was the third on Carpenter's album "Man's Best Friend." Photo courtesy of Island Records.

Behind the Lyrics: ‘My Man on Willpower’

Lily Bruch, Arts and Entertainment Editor September 11, 2025

“My Man on Willpower” is the third track to Sabrina Carpenter's seventh studio album, “Man's Best Friend.” Through this song, Carpenter expresses the neglect that one may feel in a relationship...

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