OCEANSIDE -- The North County Times will host an African-American Roundtable Wednesday morning in the newspaper's Oceanside office.

The monthly roundtable gives community members an opportunity to learn more about the newspaper's operations and to raise issues of concern about local coverage. It also serves as a way for people to bring stories of interest to the attention of editors and reporters.

The meetings are open to the public. The roundtable starts at 8:30 a.m. in the newspaper's Oceanside office at 1722 S. Coast Highway.