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News & Analysis
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Construction, Cruises, Celebrations To Bring Heavy Weekend Traffic Along San Diego Waterfront
- March 15
Construction work to beautify the embarcadero, calls by two cruise ships and a visit by a replica of the Vietnam Memorial Wall to Tuna Harbor Park are expected to bring numerous visitors to downtown.
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The Passengers On Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
- March 15
As the search continues for the Malaysia Airlines plane that's been missing since last Saturday, we're hearing stories about some of the 239 people on board.
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Charges Dropped Against San Diego Woman Thought To Be Wanted In Michigan
- March 15
Judy Lynn Hayman was arrested Feb. 4 after Michigan authorities, who thought she was still wanted, discovered she was living in San Diego.
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Weekend Weather Warmer Than Usual In San Diego
- March 15
Officials with the National Weather Service expected high pressure and offshore winds to usher in temperatures 15 to 20 degrees above average for the coast and valleys on Sunday, and five to 10 degrees higher than normal for the mountains and deserts.
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Newborn Gorilla In 'Guarded Condition' After Lung Operation At San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- March 15
After experiencing breathing problems following her birth by cesarean section, the newborn gorilla underwent surgery to fix a collapsed lung.
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Train Service To San Diego Shut Down This Weekend For Bridge Repair
- March 14
Rail service along the North County coastal corridor will be suspended this weekend because of construction work, according to the North County Transit District.
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San Diego's Rising Gas Prices Are Making Consumers Take Notice
- March 14
The average price for a gallon of regular gas in San Diego is expected to soon rise above $4.
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LGBT Activist Calls On Dumanis To Withdraw Support Of County Clerk's Re-Election Bid
- March 14
A prominent LGBT activist calls the San Diego District Attorney's endorsement puzzling in light of her own struggles with efforts to outlaw gay marriages.
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'Kissing Sailor' In Iconic WWII-Era Image Dies
- March 14
A man who became known for claiming he was the sailor kissing a woman in Times Square in a famous World War II-era photo taken has died. Glenn McDuffie was 86.
Arts & Life
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MCASD La Jolla Chooses Architect For Expansion
- March 14
MCASD has chosen New York-based Selldorf Architects to design an expansion planned for the La Jolla museum.
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Review: San Diego Latino Film Festival's Un Mundo Extraño
- March 13
The San Diego Latino Film Festival kicks off it’s 21st season tonight. But while it’s easy to fill the house with opening and closing night crowd pleasers, I suggest getting out of your comfort zone and checking out the bizarre world of Un Mundo Extraño.
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Famed Choral Conductor Joins La Jolla Symphony For Latin American Music Concert
- March 13
In this weekend's program of the La Jolla Symphony and Chorus' 59th season, Venezuelan choral conductor Maria Guinand joins David Chase in a program of Latin American music.
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Review: 'Caesar Must Die'
- March 12
What happens when a member of the Mafia is cast as Cesare in an Italian prison version of Julius Ceasar? Who will live and who will die? Guset blogger Rebecca Romani recommends seeing "Cesare deve morire" for the Ides of March.
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Behind The Scenes: San Diego Opera's 'A Masked Ball'
- March 7
Verdi’s "A Masked Ball" is an opera famous for its finale and -- SPOILER ALERT -- I'm going to tell you how it ends.
Member Benefits
Brit Floyd In Concert At The Balboa Theatre
Join or renew today and enjoy the benefits of being a KPBS member with tickets to special concerts and events. Brit Floyd will be live in concert on Sunday, May, 25, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. at the Balboa Theatre. A meet & greet opportunity is available.
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myKPBS Film Club
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Highlights
St. Patrick's Day Events
There is a bunch of green fun for the whole family this St. Patrick’s Day, from races, parades and festivals to band performances and outdoor activities. Check out our complete list at KPBS.org/stpatricksday!
KPBS Tours And Fun For Kids
KPBS will be offering tours and activities for kids during Explore SDSU on Saturday, March 15.
San Diego Festival Of Science & Engineering: March 15-22, 2014
The Festival partners with hundreds of community businesses and organizations to present more than 35 events throughout the county for one week in March, culminating in EXPO DAY at PETCO Park on Saturday, March 22nd.
2nd Annual Mariachi Festival & Competition
n addition to the mariachi competition with students from the United States and Mexico, enjoy performances by Grammy Award-winning Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano and Mariachi Viva Tecalitlan from Guadalajara, Mexico.
'A Night In The Garden' Celebration And Fundraising Event
Guests will enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvres, local artisan wines, and Stone Brewery beer to the sounds of popular local jazz band, Third Season. There will be a special appearance by Nan Sterman, host of A GROWING PASSION!
13th Annual 'Top 100' Show
Southwestern Artists' Association presents the 13th annual "Top 100" show featuring the best 2-dimensional works of San Diego Artists. The show is juried by noted San Diego artist Elizabeth Washburn.
