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Upcoming Family Events
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Hullabaloo at Del Mar Highlands
Del Mar Highlands Town Center
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at 10 a.m.
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Snap Circuits Lab
La Jolla Riford Branch Library
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at 4 p.m.
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8th Annual San Diego Asian Film Festival Spring Showcase
UltraStar Mission Valley
Multiple dates from Apr 19 - Apr 26, 2018
City Heights Youth Garden Helps Grow Job Skills
- April 6
- By Kris Arciaga
Students are growing more than vegetables and fruits at Second Chance Youth Garden in City Heights, which offers them a chance to explore careers and develop job skills.
1950's Themed Center For Alzheimer's Patients Set To Open In April
- Feb. 28
- By Marissa Cabrera, Maureen Cavanaugh
The Glenner Town Square adult day-care center uses reminiscence therapy to help those struggling with Alzheimer's and dementia. The center is considered the first of its kind in the nation.
National Study: San Diego’s Fern Street Circus Helps At-Risk Youth Develop Social And Emotional Skills
- Feb. 15
- By Katie Schoolov
A new study shows an unusual type of after-school program is especially helpful for at-risk youth: the circus.
La Jolla Playhouse Highlights The Needs Of Military Families
- Feb. 14
- By Steve Walsh
"Home of the Brave" uses the real experiences of military children to tell their stories, in a production now touring San Diego County schools as part of the La Jolla Playhouse's annual Performance Outreach Program.
Veteran Triple Amputee Receives New 'Smart Home' In San Diego
- Dec. 12, 2017
- By Matt Hoffman
The specially adapted home for retired U.S. Navy Explosive Ordinance Disposal Technician Andrew Bottrell features a kitchen with a lowered microwave, specialized oven and pull-down shelves.
How To Talk To Children About Sexual Harassment
- Dec. 5, 2017
- By Marissa Cabrera, Michael Lipkin
The current wave of sexual misconduct allegations may have some parents wondering how they should approach the topic with their children. One San Diego psychologist suggested the topics can be integrated into general parenting.
Salvation Army Launches Largest Yearly Fundraiser, While Adult Rehabilitation Center Struggles
- Nov. 13, 2017
- By Matt Hoffman
The local Salvation Army said it hopes to raise $900,000 from the Red Kettle Program this year, but its Adult Rehabilitation Center is dealing with a lack of non-cash donations.
Preparations Underway For 31st Annual San Diego Veterans Day Parade
- Nov. 10, 2017
- By Matt Hoffman
The 31st annual San Diego Veterans Day Parade is 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday near Waterfront Park in downtown.
Superhero Window Cleaners Surprise Patients At Rady Children’s Hospital
- Oct. 31, 2017
- By KPBS News
Local window washers from A-Plus Window Cleaning dressed up as superheroes to surprise patients at Rady's Children's Hospital for Halloween.
Group Advocating For Creation Of 'Trauma-Informed' Legislation In Sacramento
- July 11, 2017
- By Maureen Cavanaugh, Megan Burke
Could state policies be improved by a greater understanding of the lingering effects of childhood trauma?
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