In Your Neighborhood

Joe Wurzel is a Senior Arborist at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. He specializes in climbing the tall trees throughout the park and recently qualified for this year’s International Tree Climbing Championships in Georgia.

Peyton Nurse will receive the posthumous award for donating organs that helped give life to three people.

Best Friend the penguin was hatched in 1984. SeaWorld says the average macaroni penguin is lucky to live 15 years in the wild, 30 years in captivity.

Twirl on ice by the Pacific or unwind at the Frostbite Lounge.

While the annual Starlight Festival and parade will still happen Dec. 14, this year, Chula Vista will host a holiday market and tree lighting Dec. 1 to begin the holiday season. The market will run from 3 to 6 p.m. on Third Avenue and the tree lighting will start at 5:45 p.m. in Memorial Park. 

More sky-frosting has been slathered on the picturesque town, and just before Thanksgiving, too.

Dozens of volunteers in La Jolla are working to gather signatures from registered voters in their zip code before Dec. 1 to explore the possibility of the neighborhood becoming its own city.

We’re finally entering the season of pop-up ice skating attractions around town. Looking to get your skating on? Here are some ice skating rinks around town

If you have ever been interested in adopting a pet, but are unsure what it takes to adopt one, the San Diego County’s “Dog Day Out” program can help.

From Father Joe’s annual Thanksgiving Day 5K in Balboa Park to Oceanside’s Turkey Trot, here are five run/walks to add to your holiday.

San Diego’s weekend events: Here’s what’s happening this weekend in San Diego. Get up. Get out. Play!

Local organizations come together to ensure thousands of families receive holiday meals in San Ysidro and National City.

Elegant Divas is a non-profit made up of women, some who have battled addiction, incarceration and domestic violence, who have a desire to give back to their community. They will be handing out turkeys at 7735 Euclid Ave. this Saturday at 1 p.m. to families in need.