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"Adjunct" has its theatrical debut Thursday night at Digital Gym Cinema, with writer-director Ron Najor in person.
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So, you’re in San Diego during Comic-Con weekend, but there’s a problem: no badge. Don’t worry, KPBS compiled a list of offsite events you can visit without a badge and still be a part of the fun. -
1960s pop star Connie Francis has died. The first female singer to chart a number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100, she sold over 40 million records before the age of 25.
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KPBS Midday EditionWe look at the impact anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric and legislation is having on youth and their families — and how some young people are using art to navigate the current moment. -
KPBS Midday EditionSummer vacation can bring with it a loss of learning gains. Two local education programs discuss the issue of literacy gaps and how to combat learning loss.
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Filmmaker Ari Aster, who wrote and directed Midsommar and Hereditary, returns to theaters this weekend with a conspiracy-laden story set in the spring of 2020. -
Police found Robin Kaye and her husband, Thomas Deluca, shot to death in their Encino home Monday. They arrested a 22-year-old man, who they say was burglarizing the house when the couple returned
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This weekend in the arts in San Diego: "Infinite Rivers" in San Ysidro; Jean Lowe and Rancholo at Best Practice; Scandinavian artists at Madison Gallery; "Access" in Bonita; "Beethoven by the Bay"; a Rachmaninoff festival; plus film, dance and live music picks. -
Denja Harris opened her first solo museum exhibition this week at the Oceanside Museum of Art. Her soft sculptures explore perceptions of being a Black woman and invite viewers to embrace the unknown.
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Production in Hollywood has been suffering. But it's unclear how a 100% tariff on movies produced outside the United States would work – or who it would help. -
The 2025 Pulitzer Prizes were announced Monday afternoon. Percival Everett won the award for fiction for his novel James, a powerful re-imagination of Huckleberry Finn. -
In her new hybrid memoir, Katie Goh unravels the multitudes citrus fruit contains, in lockstep with mythologies of colonialism, inheritance and identity.
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Cruise Night July
Thursday, July 17, 2025 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
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Encinitas 101 MainStreet Association
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Artisan Wine Series Dinner Featuring Far Niente
Thursday, July 17, 2025 from 6 PM to 9 PM
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The Lodge at Torrey Pines
$325+
Paint and Sip at Bernardo Winery
Thursday, July 17, 2025 from 6 PM to 8 PM
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Bernardo Winery
$80 per person
In-person class: Better than take-out: Thai Panang Curry
Thursday, July 17, 2025 from 6 PM to 8 PM
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Quigley Fine Wines
$64.80
Folk Night with Korrie & Jason at San Diego Botanic Garden
Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6 PM
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San Diego Botanic Garden
$0 - $18
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