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The Sweetest Stretch of the Year: The VERVE Family Guide to Halloween + Fall in North County
October in North County is filled with pumpkin patches, harvest festivals, trick-or-treat strolls and beautiful Día de los Muertos celebrations. Our family guide gathers the best of them from now through Halloween night, plus a few special outings worth the drive, with the dates, prices and parking details busy parents need to plan the season.
The Cream that Changed Diaper Duty: Meet the North County Sisters Behind Bunzie
If you're a mom in the trenches of diaper changes, meet Bunzie—a clean, mess‑free diaper rash cream created by two North County mom‑entrepreneurs. Dermatologist‑PA formulated with zinc oxide and calendula, Bunzie delivers fast, fuss‑free relief you’ll want in every diaper bag.
A Flavorful Tribute to San Diego: Inside Ligaya Malones' Vibrant New Cookbook
Explore the vibrant culinary landscape of San Diego in Ligaya Malones' new cookbook, 'San Diego Cooks.' Discover exclusive recipes and chef stories from iconic North County restaurants, including AVANT in Rancho Bernardo and Smokin’ J’s BBQ in Poway. Perfect for food enthusiasts and home cooks alike, this feature offers a delicious snapshot of San Diego's diverse food scene.
High-Vibe Living: How Sara Bacon and Opulist are Defining North County Cool
Discover how Sara Bacon, founder of Opulist, is redefining high-vibe living with her curated aesthetic guides—starting with an exclusive North County San Diego roundup for VERVE Magazine.
24 Suns: Oceanside’s Harmonious Fusion of Chinese Tradition and California’s Seasonal Bounty
Explore 24 Suns, where Chefs Nic Webber and Jacob Jordan fuse Chinese culinary traditions with Southern California’s freshest, seasonal ingredients.
Oceanside Welcomes California's First Padel-Only Club
Oceanside is buzzing with excitement as it proudly introduced California's first padel-only club in January 2024, located at 222 S Coast Highway.