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Hawaii lawmakers are considering legislation that would require tourists to pay for a yearlong license or pass to visit state parks and trails. They're still debating how much they would charge.

The California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP) at Alliant International University, is hosting its Psychopharmacology Speaker Series discussing important topics within the field of Psychopharmacology. During this seminar, Dr. Stephany Hillman, CSPP-Alliant MSCP Adjunct Faculty and Medical Psychologist will be presenting on the role of pediatric patients in Psychopharmacology. This series, which will be held on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 5 p.m., will explore how Administering psychotropic medications to children and adolescents can be highly effective, but both the of choice medication and the dosing can be significantly different than that of adults. Young people are also subject to different health conditions, and the comorbidity of substance use disorder and mental health conditions further complicate treatment. Learn more about psychotropic medication in disorders such as ADHD, opiate abuse, and more in this webinar. For more information or to register, visit here! Social Media: Facebook & Instagram

Come indulge in the popular all vegan food festival that includes local favorites, such as Nomad Eats, Sabor Piri Piri, SeaCo Catch, Uprising Pizza and Stone Monkey. In between bites, come shop a select group of vegan-friendly products, including apparel, jewelry, beauty, wellness, and home goods, as well as services such as body work, reiki, and henna. The food festival also brings live music and entertainment. The Boochyard is family-friendly and dog-friendly and provides free parking. The Boochyard: Facebook & Instagram

Celebrate Mexican independence and embrace Mexican heritage on Saturday, September 17 in Downtown Chula Vista. Following Amps & Ales, stop by the Memorial Bowl stage for traditional Mexican music and dance performances from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Guests will enjoy a live musical performance from Banda de Guerra, a one-of-a-kind Escolta flag presentation, tasty bites from local street vendors, and fun crafts and family-friendly activities. The highlight of the outdoor celebration will include the El Grito de México en Chula Vista by the Cónsul General Carlos González Gutiérrez from 7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the Memorial Bowl Stage. Sing, dance and celebrate Mexican independence with the entire Chula Vista community! SOCIALS: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Research in recent years has pointed to more incidents of clear-air turbulence in the jet stream brought on by rising temperatures. Airline crews and passengers are feeling the effects firsthand.

Comedians Tom Papa & Ryan Hamilton will perform live at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay on Friday July 1 at 7:30 p.m. Follow them on Social Media! Tom Papa: Facebook + Instagram Ryan Hamilton: Facebook + Instagram

Learn about electronics and circuits while creating fun crafts projects! Possible projects include a moving origami swan, light-up LED bracelet or robot bug. This is an in-person workshop. GRADES: 3rd-5th

On Saturday, Aug. 13, ESCO Alley Art will unveil 15+ additional pieces that will be showcased in the alley south of Grand Avenue between Broadway and Kalmia. The project coincides with Escondido’s monthly “2nd Saturday Art Walk,” celebrating Escondido’s vibrant arts and culture. All are welcome to come see the newest additions to the project, along with live music and a chance to meet and talk with the artists. Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was convicted of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud last year and sentenced to 11 years in prison.

Late October is the time to get out your costumes and get ready for some SPOOKY fun! Join us in the evening during the last two weekends in October for our Bearcat BOO! FLASHLIGHT tour and get to know some of our nocturnal animals. Whose big eyes are those? Who’s making that sound? Is that the Banshee of Borneo? Are those the Ghosts of the Amazon? Wild Wonders’ annual Halloween tours are a “treat” for the entire family. We’ll have candy stations (individually wrapped pieces of course), apple cider, and flashlights to make these evenings a real delight. Our Bearcat BOO! tours are offered on October 22, 23, 30, and 31. Two tours will be offered each evening: one at 5:30 and one at 6. The cost is $39 for adults (ages 12+), $20 for children (5-11). Wild Wonders on Facebook / Instagram