# San Diego Community Resilience: From Food Bank Mobilization to Festival Season
In this heartfelt episode of "Word on the Streets of San Diego," host Morgan Riley takes listeners on a journey through our city's remarkable balance of challenges and celebrations. Discover how San Diego is responding to the federal food assistance crisis with the California National Guard mobilizing to support local food banks during the government shutdown, impacting over 5.5 million Californians who rely on CalFresh benefits.
Hear an inspiring conversation with Chula Vista chef Claudia Sandoval about community spirit and volunteering, followed by a preview of November's exciting events including San Diego Beer Week, the Bay Wine and Food Festival, and the magical Lightscape display at the Botanic Garden.
The episode rounds out with updates on San Diego's perfect autumn weather, the Wave's advancement to NWSL playoffs, Marine Corps 250th Birthday celebrations, and local health initiatives. Join Morgan Riley for this blend of crucial community news and uplifting stories that showcase San Diego's unique combination of resilience and optimism during challenging times.
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