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SDtoday’s 2025 holiday gift guide: 90+ finds for everyone you love
Including gifts for significant others, retirees, holiday parties, young people, and gifts that ship fast.
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Gaylord Pacific Hotel and Convention Center coming to Chula Vista
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Michael Beausoleil
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Small Business Saturday 2022 in San Diego
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Win the holidays with gifts from these local Etsy sellers
Whether your budget is $10, $20, or $200, find a completely unique gift for everyone on your list. 🎁
November 23, 2022
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North Park welcomes The Seventh House
The glamorous restaurant fuses French and Baja cuisines.
November 16, 2022
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Don’t skip the most important meal of the day.
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‘Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives’ explores San Diego
Guy Fieri heads to South Park with his KINDRED spirit.
November 14, 2022
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SDtoday celebrates its first birthday
Thank you for one year of fun.
November 14, 2022
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Stellar swap meets in San Diego
From Kobey’s to some East County gems, there are lots of opportunities for bargain hunting in San Diego County.
November 11, 2022
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Monica Garske
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Live plays + performances in San Diego for the 2022 holiday season
We’re giving you the gift of live entertainment.
November 10, 2022
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Michael Beausoleil
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Where to get Thanksgiving Dinner in San Diego
Let some lovely local establishments do the cooking for you this holiday season.
November 9, 2022
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