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The majority of the fee increase would go toward repairs and maintenance of shared athletics facilities and student athlete well-being, according to San Diego State University.

KPBS Staff picks of the most compelling books of 2025 and a few 2024 holdovers that demanded a spot on our list.

A statewide ballot measure is forcing the county to end some behavioral health contracts due to funding changes.

Save the date for Saturday, April 18, 2026! With generous support from PNC Grow Up Great®, Fred Rogers Productions, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and the Frieda Berlinski Foundation, KPBS is excited to host the next annual Be My Neighbor Day event on the San Diego State University campus on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Be My Neighbor Day is a free outdoor event for young children and families to celebrate what it means to be a community helper, just like Daniel Tiger! It’s never too early to be a contributing member of your community. Join us to learn how even a small act of service can bring a lot of joy and make a very big difference. At Be My Neighbor Day, you can: Create with hands-on activities and crafts for the whole family! Enjoy storytime, live music, and entertainment Experience the PNC Grow Up Great® Mobile Learning Adventure Pay it forward, one small act of kindness at a time! And of course, visit with PBS KIDS’ beloved character Daniel Tiger All attendees will receive a KPBS KIDS giveaway, as well as resources on how to continue to serve as a community helper and compassionate neighbor!

According to the county, "the changes help us keep pace with rising costs while continuing to provide high-quality parks, trails, and recreation opportunities at a good value when compared to similar park systems."

ALL ABOARD! Hop on Hop all! Get ready to embark on a festive journey this Chanukah season! The iconic Steam Locomotive Train at Old Poway Park is transforming into a "Chanukah Train", and we invite you and your loved ones to join in on the celebration! Event Highlights: Date: Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 Time: 4 p.m. Location: Old Poway Park - 14134 Midland Road, Poway Join the Celebration: Experience Chanukah in style with activities for all ages, including: - Delicious Latkes & Donuts - Engaging Crafts - Chocolate Gelt - Menorah Lighting - Giveaway Dreidels - Music and more! Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, this event is entirely FREE! Secure your spot today and claim your complimentary Train Ticket. Become a 'Maccabee' Sponsor: Consider making a meaningful contribution by becoming an event co-sponsor. Partner with us to keep these community services free of charge. Event Details: The first train departs at 4:10 p.m., so don't miss the chance to be part of this joyous celebration. We look forward to celebrating with you and creating lasting memories at the Chanukah Train & Celebration. Chabad of Poway/Rancho Bernardo: Website

The Poway Community Choir proudly announces its upcoming holiday concert, “Joy to the World,” taking place Sunday, December 7 at 6 p.m. at Del Norte High School’s Del Norte Theatre, located at 16601 Nighthawk Lane in San Diego. This festive program will fill the season with choral classics and holiday favorites, all led by the choir’s esteemed director, Brooke Yang. Poway Community Choir was established in 2015 under the direction of Nancy Gray as a part of the Poway Unified School District. She retired in 2023 and Brooke Yang replaced her as Director. The choir performs spring and winter concerts and traveled to Europe this past summer to perform in the 25th Annual International CANTUS MM Music & Culture Festival where they performed in Mirabel Gardens as well as at the Mozarteum in Salzburg. A native of Seoul, South Korea, Ms. Yang has been an active performer in California since 1997. She has appeared at major venues including Herbst Theatre and Davies Symphony Hall and has given numerous benefit concerts supporting pediatric cancer patients, families, and survivors of domestic violence. Ms. Yang earned her Master’s degree in voice from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and is a current member of American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) and the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS). She became director of the Poway Community Choir in 2024 and now brings her artistry and passion to the San Diego community. Concert tickets:
$10 Adults
$5 Seniors, Students, Military
Free for children ages 0–5
Payment accepted online or at the door (PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle). For more information, visit PowayCommunityChoir.com

The Ozone is proud to be a designated drop-off location for Toys for Tots this holiday season! We’re excited to give back to our local Marine community and help bring joy to children in need. So bring a new unwrapped toy, shop our latest collection and spread some holiday cheer!

Newly merged, the Women’s Museum of California and the San Diego History Center share the stories of San Diego women.

Join us for a special structured adult storytime with sensory materials and an art activity in partnership with Casa de Mosaic. Each Friday will have a specific theme. This program supports total communication AAC communication such as Proloquo2Go and Touch Chat. Participants should attend with an aid or other support if needed. Casa de Mosaic is a local non-profit whose mission it is to seek adapted employment opportunities for adults on the autism spectrum. Casa De Mosaic on Instagram