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The mogul's former protégé and girlfriend emerged as a promising pop artist in 2006. On the stand this week, she said her relationship with Combs and his label quickly became more about control.

Chinese exports of rare earth minerals, which are vital to carmakers and other industries, and China's access to high-end technology from the U.S., including computer chips, are high on the agenda.

Zero Waste San Diego is hosting a SD Fixit Clinic at the Bonita-Sunnyside Branch Library. Bring your broken, non-functioning things: electronics, appliances, computers, toys, bicycles, clothes, etc. for assessment, disassembly, and possible repair. We’ll provide work-space, specialty tools, and guidance to help you disassemble and troubleshoot your item and it’s all free, though we welcome donations to keep the movement growing! Whether we fix it or not, you’ll learn more about how it was manufactured and how it worked while trusting it won’t end up in a landfill. First come, first served! Visit: https://events.humanitix.com/sdfixitclinic_bonita Zero Waste San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Nearly half of Balboa Park’s 450+ species of trees come from Australia and New Zealand. This tour provides an overview of the park’s collection of trees from down under, which includes a variety of gums, wattles, bottlebrushes, paperbarks, and banksias. We will discuss why we have so many in the park, their unusual properties, how they are able to survive so far from their native habitats, and why some are regarded as the most valuable trees in San Diego. Forever Balboa Park offers thematic park tours that focus on the park’s unique biodiversity and highlight the park’s horticultural wonders on the first Saturday of each month. Led by park volunteer and horticultural enthusiast Bill Edwards, the free tours leave from the Visitors Center at 10:00 a.m. unless otherwise indicated. Walks last 90 minutes and are typically less than 1 mile on level terrain. It is advised that potential attendees contact the Balboa Park Visitors Center prior to the scheduled walk to determine if there are any last-minute changes or cancellations to the tours. Forever Balboa Park on Facebook / Instagram

Tour Balboa Park’s iconic Botanical Building—completely restored to its original 1915 appearance, while upgraded for today’s accessibility and sustainability needs. The history of the building is one of perseverance, transformation, and citizen love, resulting today in a magnificent collection of over 1,000 plants, representing more than 180 species from subtropical and tropical environments around the world. Forever Balboa Park offers thematic park tours that focus on the park’s unique biodiversity and highlight the park’s horticultural wonders on the first Saturday of each month. Led by park volunteer and horticultural enthusiast Bill Edwards, the free tours leave from the Visitors Center at 10:00 a.m. unless otherwise indicated. Walks last 90 minutes and are typically less than 1 mile on level terrain. It is advised that potential attendees contact the Balboa Park Visitors Center prior to the scheduled walk to determine if there are any last-minute changes or cancellations to the tours. Forever Balboa Park on Facebook / Instagram

Balboa Park is home to desert plants from around the world. Some are strikingly beautiful in their symmetry, while others appear alien looking. Each has found ways to survive in arid environments where most life forms are unable to thrive. This tour focuses on the clever adaptations and beauty of many fascinating cacti and succulents in the recently revitalized Kate O. Sessions Cactus Garden. Forever Balboa Park offers thematic park tours that focus on the park’s unique biodiversity and highlight the park’s horticultural wonders on the first Saturday of each month. Led by park volunteer and horticultural enthusiast Bill Edwards, the free tours leave from the Visitors Center at 10 a.m. unless otherwise indicated. Walks last 90 minutes and are typically less than 1 mile on level terrain. It is advised that potential attendees contact the Balboa Park Visitors Center prior to the scheduled walk to determine if there are any last-minute changes or cancellations to the tours. Forever Balboa Park on Facebook / Instagram

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As your local public media station, KPBS is an essential, front-line, public service accountable to you. Our goal is to empower San Diegans to make informed decisions to build, celebrate and grow as individuals, families and communities. We do this by providing trusted, balanced and insightful news, and educational and entertaining stories and events that reflect the voices and aspirations unique to our region.

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July 5, 2025 celebrates 5 years of Almost Nakey Freedom Fest 100 years of Belmont Park, 248 years of America! BREAKING NEWS Nakey found a scroll from the founding fathers. The message inside tells of the first explorers voyage for this land. The ultimate goal: FIND FREEDOM (FEST). As the explorers docked the ship on the sand along Mission Beach, they gasped, as Mount Ravemore towered above them the neon American flag 🇺🇸 LED wall lured them into the rave like a beacon of hope, lighting up the free world. A new genre of music hypnotized the explorers into the center of the dance floor. They began twerking - a dance move unfamiliar to them. A rapper took to the stage, as Co2 cannons exploded into the sky, and the explorers knew they had discovered the American dream. Let us fulfill the greatest wishes our founding fathers set out for us. We must remind the USA what a real Fourth of July party looks like. Freedom Fest 2025 brings the biggest lineup we have ever had, massive production, a 70ft inflatable eagle - we’re landing it right on the mainstage. Ready for gorgeous sun, hot dogs, 10 bars serving delicious drinks, raving with all your best friends? Yea, me too. 5 years ago - what started as takeover of an office building in La Jolla - now expands across the beach at Beach House, the most iconic venue in the world on its 100th birthday. We ride for you San Diego - her perfect coastline, her beautiful people, and her freedom that shines every single day on her residents. Dress Code - American Flag bikini tops, cowboy hats, bedazzled american flag tank tops, belly rings, & jorts are safe ground here. IP is now inside Coaster Terrace - so yes, you have an indoor area for the first time. Limited Capacity. Your ticket has a unique QR code that can only be scanned once at check-in. This is a 21+ event. ____ Frequently Asked Questions: Need to transfer your ticket? Transfers on tickets are available at Events.com when you log into you events.com account. How do I get in? Your ticket has a unique QR code that can only be scanned once at check-in. "21+?" Yes, this is a 21+ event. Need more help? For ticketing support email help@events.com "Want to activate?" Sponsors / Artists / Creators - If you are interested in activating, please email alex@almostnakey.com "Do I need my ID?" IDs are required for entry "What if it rains?" Rain or shine. "Can I get a refund?" No Refunds. "What can I bring?" Bag Policy: Belmont Park and Beach House have a bag policy - While we strongly encourage guests not to bring any bags. The following will be allowed into the venue: small clear bags, non-clear bags that do not exceed 4.5" x 6.5." Prohibited items include, but are not limited to: coolers (unless medically necessary), briefcases, non-clear backpacks, non-clear fanny packs, diaper bags (unless medically necessary), non-clear cinch bags, non-approved seat cushions (unless medically necessary), luggage of any kind, computer bags and camera or binocular bags or any non-clear bag larger than the permissible size (4.5" x 6.5") Medical equipment: Exceptions will be for all medically necessary items after proper inspection by the security team. Friendly Reminders: Cashless Policy, Please Uber and Lyft, No outside food and beverage allowed into the venue, Please remember that this event will take place rain or shine, No re-entry, No refunds, & Ticket holders hereby acknowledge and voluntarily assume the risk of injury, loss or damage arising out of or relating to the attraction. Management reserves the right to deny admission to anyone. Failure to follow rules may result in ejection. If you have any questions, please reach out to help@almostnakey.com or DM @almostnakey Visit: https://events.com/r/en_US/tickets/5th-annual-almost-nakey-freeedom-fest-san-diego-july-966127 Almost Nakey on Instagram

Join us for Father’s Day at Sally’s! on Sunday, June 15 from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Celebrate Dad with a bold special menu offering: - 16oz Cowboy Steak - Served with red chimichurri, charred shishito peppers, and burnt onion purée. Make it Extra Special: Pair it with our signature Smoke & Maíz cocktail Available for Father’s Day, June 15 only. Reserve now & treat him to something legendary. Sally's Waterfront Dining on Facebook / Instagram

Urban Plates is bringing its chef-driven, fast-casual dining experience to Mission Valley. Known for making wholesome, scratch-made meals with clean, sustainably sourced ingredients, Urban Plates offers an array of plates, salads, sandwiches, bowls, and desserts made fresh daily. To celebrate the opening, the first 50 guests in line when doors open at 11 a.m. on March 17 will receive a free entree giveaway. Founded in 2011, Urban Plates has grown from its first location in Del Mar to 21 locations across California, with a focus on making craveable, wholesome, and clean food accessible to all. Every dish is made fresh from scratch daily, using thoughtfully sourced ingredients and bold flavors. Whether you’re vegetarian, vegan, pescatarian, or a straight-up carnivore, Urban Plates offers a plate you’ll love and feel good about eating. Urban Plates is designed for every dining occasion, whether dining in, ordering takeout, or catering an event. The menu features organic produce, 100% grass-fed steak, wild line-caught ahi tuna, sustainably raised salmon, and never frozen, antibiotic- and hormone-free chicken. Guests will also find gluten-free, plant-based, and low-carb options. The new Mission Valley location will be open for dine-in, takeout, catering, and delivery from 11 a.m. to 9:45 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and from 11 a.m. to 9:15 p.m. Sunday through Thursday. For more information, visit urbanplates.com. Urban Plates on Facebook / Instagram