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Come enjoy this ensemble of local musicians in the heart of Clairemont, close to the Convoy restaurant district and La Jolla. This ~40 piece group will be performing Hank Levy's "Whiplash", Sammy Nestico's "Basie-Straight Ahead". Along with standards like "The Best is Yet to Come", "I Get a Kick Out of You" and "Witchcraft". Also, part of the evening will be "Chili Today, Hot Tamale", "Cold Duck Time" and many more. Set the date to dine early, then come to Madison High School at 7 p.m. for some great jazz! Visit: https://sandiegocommunityjazzband.com/

With one surprise attack after another, Ukraine keeps inventing new ways to wage war with drones. In turn, Russia is building a massive drone army of its own.

The Manitoba wildfires have forced 17,000 people to flee the province. Plumes of heavy smoke are expected to drift into the United States over Friday and Saturday, affecting millions of Americans.

Until recently, the long-running British show was too often content with iteration. Actor Ncuti Gatwa brought an unapologetic queerness to the character of the Doctor.

Will a new-look Indiana Fever contend in Caitlin Clark's second year? Will A'ja Wilson win a record 4th MVP? And the biggest question of all: Can the league as a whole build on last season's success?

TrueCare, a nonprofit community health center serving North San Diego and South Riverside counties, is excited to announce its annual  “ILLUMINATION” gala, taking place on April 12, 2025, at 5 p.m. at the beautiful Omni La Costa Resort in Carlsbad, CA. This event will be an evening to celebrate connection, belonging, and the advancement of health equity. This year’s theme “Lighting a Path to Belonging” highlights TrueCare’s mission to advance youth development through comprehensive health programs and services that promote the growth and sense of belonging for infants, children, teens, and young adults. By focusing on critical social determinants of health, such as access to care, nutrition, literacy, and behavioral health, fundraising efforts help ensure that children are well-positioned for long-term success and improved health. All funds raised will support vital health care services for pediatric patients including well-child exams, immunizations, asthma management, dental care, behavioral health screenings, and more. “TrueCare is committed to ensuring that every child has access to the care and support they need to thrive," said Michelle D. Gonzalez, President & CEO of TrueCare. “ILLUMINATION is a meaningful opportunity for our community to come together and support vital programs that empower and foster a sense of belonging for our youth. Every contribution helps build a healthier, brighter future for the next generation.” Attendees will be immersed in a captivating array of performances and visual storytelling that bring to life TrueCare’s mission of improved health for all. The night will include dynamic elements of light, music, texture, and dance, offering a unique celebration of the impact TrueCare has on the lives of those it serves. Guests will also enjoy signature cocktails, a gourmet seated dinner, and the opportunity to bid on exciting auction items. Throughout the evening, TrueCare will pay tribute to esteemed organizations and individuals who have made an incredible impact alongside TrueCare in the pursuit of health equity and belonging.  Attire: Cocktail Visit: Illumination: The TrueCare Gala and Awards TrueCare on Instagram and Facebook

Join us for an enlightening evening during International Dark Sky Week as we explore the often-overlooked impacts of noise and light pollution on both people and wildlife. In partnership with Dark Sky Network San Diego Chapter and the Fleet Science Center, this event will highlight the urgent need for light justice—ensuring that everyone, especially marginalized communities, has access to dark skies and a healthier environment. Event Highlights – Understanding Light Pollution & Bird Migration – A presentation by Cathy Handzel (Dark Sky Network) on how artificial light disrupts migratory birds and ecosystems. – Environmental Equity & Light Justice – A discussion with Mwenda KudumuBiggs on the social and environmental impact of excessive artificial lighting. – Mindful Birding Sessions – Learn how birdwatching fosters mindfulness and a deeper connection with nature. – Native Planting Workshop – Discover how native plants create bird-friendly habitats and help restore biodiversity. – Night Sky Star Party – Enjoy a stargazing experience and connect with the beauty of the universe. At WorldBeat Cultural Center, we believe in holistic solutions to environmental challenges. Our Healing Peace Garden serves as a model for transforming noisy urban spaces into places of peace, while this event will inspire action against light pollution and promote greater awareness of its effects. RSVP now and join us in creating a brighter future by keeping our skies dark. WorldBeat Cultural Center on Facebook / Instagram

Sometimes reducing your home's energy use can be as simple as opening a window or buying tape. Here are five easy ways to have a more climate-friendly home and save on energy bills at the same time.

Discover Local Art at the Spring Talmadge Artist Tour Experience the vibrant creativity of San Diego’s local artists at the Spring Talmadge Artist Tour on Sunday, April 6, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This free, self-guided tour invites art lovers to explore the home studios of talented local artists, offering a rare glimpse into their creative spaces and processes. Nestled in the charming Talmadge neighborhood, located east of Fairmount Avenue, this beloved community event showcases an exciting array of original artwork, including paintings, ceramics, glass art, and handcrafted jewelry. Visitors will have the unique opportunity to meet the artists, learn about their techniques, and purchase one-of-a-kind pieces directly from the creators. Wander through this historic neighborhood and discover an inspiring mix of artistic styles, from intricate handmade ceramics and stunning multi-colored glass creations to expressive paintings and expertly crafted jewelry. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, an art enthusiast, or simply looking for a beautiful day out, the Spring Talmadge Artist Tour offers a welcoming and enriching experience for all. This community-driven event has been a favorite among locals and visitors alike, celebrating the talent and dedication of artists who bring creativity to life in San Diego. Mark your calendars and support local art while exploring the unique and diverse works on display. A map of participating artist studios will be available to help guide your tour. Don’t miss this special opportunity to connect with the local art scene and take home a beautiful piece of San Diego’s creative spirit! Visit: Talmadge Artist Tour

President Trump is doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum to 50%. It's designed to protect domestic steel and aluminum workers, but critics say it will raise prices for those that use the metals.