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This week, San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria signed an executive order responding to the fentanyl crisis in San Diego. It directs the San Diego police department to focus more of its efforts on disrupting sales of the drug. Later, Santa takes on a group of mercenaries who hold a family captive on Christmas Eve in the new R-rated action comedy film Violent Night. David Harbour plays the put upon St. Nick who serves up a different kind of holiday cheer. And finally, For our weekend arts preview, we have the Broadway production of "To Kill a Mockingbird," a young violin sensation returns to his hometown and some visual art.

Two new bookstores are added to the roster of independent bookstores celebrating Independent Bookstore Day with a three-day "crawl" for local book lovers this weekend.

The Instagram influencer known as Kazanova built an audience of 440,000 followers with positive videos to lift spirits in Gaza. Most of his family was killed in an Israeli hostage rescue operation.

The New Children’s Museum newest installation, TKRTP Project, was created by 2023 Artists in Residence SWISH PROJECTS. Translated as “The kids run this place,” the year-long project uses art, video, photography, artmaking and more to document and celebrate the Museum community and enhance a sense of belonging. Check out familiar faces in the Marino Gallery, where an installation will feature portraits of 30 members of the Museum community ranging from staff and board to community partners, members, educators and of course, the kids. Admission is $20 adults and $18 children For more information, visit Thinkplaycreate.org The New Children's Museum on Facebook / Instagram / Twitter

Over the course of this week, children will become Craft Masters exploring textile crafts such as sewing and weaving. Children will also be working with paint and recycled materials to create beautiful art. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Stuntman-turned director Chad Stahelski and star Keanu Reeves are still raising the bar on action.

This year, in preparation for Easter, This year, in preparation for Easter, Point Loma Community Presbyterian Church's Music and the Arts Committee will present a living tableau of Leonardo DaVinci’s “The Last Supper” on Maundy Thursday, April 6. This event will be held in the PLCPC Sanctuary where the tableau will be featured in a service of communion. There will be a special program for kids ages 4 through 11. Childcare for infants to age 3 is also provided. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

A federal judge has ruled the government must stop using a public health order to refuse entry to immigrant families at the border. Plus, critical race theory is now front and center in the ongoing culture war over what our children are learning in K-12 schools. And, this weekend in the arts: the Broadway musical that inspired “The Birdcage,” “The Rebellious Miss Breed” reopens the downtown library’s art gallery, and three solo exhibitions are on display at the Oceanside Museum of Art.

A few years ago, Bon Jovi stopped performing due to a vocal cord injury. The Hulu docuseries Thank You, Goodnight highlights his surgery and return to stage. Originally broadcast April 24, 2024.

The El Centro Regional Center and Pioneers Memorial in Brawley had requested more in state funding.