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Nominated for 3 categories in the San Diego Music Awards, Daring Greatly continues their residency at Old Town Blues Club on April 20, 2023. The doors open at 7 p.m. and the show starts at 7:30 p.m. No food is served, nor is outside food permitted, so please plan accordingly. 21 and over only. There are no reservations. All tables seat 4. Sitting is all first come first served with no guarantee of sitting together as a group. We will do our best to accommodate. We advise that you arrive early. There are tickets for inside and outside seating at different price points. About Daring Greatly: Daring Greatly is a dynamic and accomplished band from Calgary, AB. Their unique fusion of classic and modern rock, with southern influences of country and pop has captivated audiences across the Western US and Canada for over eight years. Lead vocalists Patrick and Liam Croome's brotherly connection shines through their performances, and drummer Brayden Tario's long-time friendship with the brothers adds comfort and camaraderie. The band welcomed electric guitarist David Mills in 2019, adding a distinct California sound, and Matt Spatol on bass in 2021. Their 3 nominations in the 2023 San Diego Music Awards for "Best Rock Artist" “Best Rock Album - Gird Valley” & “Song of the Year - Never A Goodbye” reflects their devoted fanbase. The band draws inspiration from Brene Brown's writings and Theodore Roosevelt's "The Man in the Arena."

North Park’s The Original 40 Brewing Company is hosting a Paint Your Own Pottery event with Cone 6 Ceramics Pottery Studio as part of its Craft and Crafts Series on Thursday, February 16 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $40 and can be purchased here. The price includes your choice of pottery piece, paint, and firing, as well as one pint of OG40 beer. Your finished pottery will be available for pick-up at the Cone 6 studio in Barrio Logan by Sunday, February 26. Stay Social! Facebook & Instagram

Philippine officials vowed Monday to remove a floating barrier placed by China's coast guard to prevent Filipino fishing boats from entering a disputed lagoon in the South China Sea.

The "15-minute city" is an urban planning concept that aims to increase quality of life and reduce planet-heating pollution. But it faces obstacles, including conspiracy theories.

The San Diego Indian Health Center (SDAIHC), whose mission is to promote excellence in health care with respect to custom and tradition, is holding free weekly Inter-Tribal Council of Elders gatherings to improve the quality of life for American Indian/Alaska Native Elders, families, and children in the San Diego area in a respectful and traditional manner. The Inter-tribal Council of Elders meets at SDAIHC, every Saturday from 9 a.m. to Noon, in the health center’s community kitchen, located at in the Board Room at SDAIHC (2630 First Avenue). Meetings are potluck style, and everyone is invited to bring a favorite dish to share. All family and friends are welcome to attend, and dates are subject to change. To improve the quality of life, the Inter-Tribal Council of Elders encourages attendees to maintain a connection to an active tribal community. This connection supports a healthy tribal identity with the goal of advocating for and improving access to services that ensure the safety and well-being of all elders so they can fulfill their roles as keepers of local history, customs, and traditions. Visit: https://sdaihc.org/ / Facebook / Instagram / Twitter

The company, which also owns Instagram and WhatsApp, has lost a half-trillion dollars in market value so far this year.

Attorney and amateur historian Gordon Gidlund will describe how Shakespeare was part of the cultural literacy of the country during the Civil War, both North and South, as shown by theatre attendance, allusions in political speeches and in soldiers' letters, and Lincoln's appreciation for the Bard, with the terrible irony being, of course, that he was killed by a noted Shakespearean actor. This event will be taking place in the Mission Valley Library community room.

Cindy Lee Berryhill is a California singer, songwriter, and co-founder of the New York Antifolk movement. She has released seven albums since her debut on Rhino Records in 1987. Her most recent The Adventurist was released on Omnivore in 2017. Van Dyke Parks says “Cindy Lee’s capacity as a lyricist is unique, her insights and raw ability to articulate the human dilemma, is peerless. She deserves a berth in any Hall of Fame, for the humanities she brings to the usual vanities of songwriting.” Pilgrim Church in Carlsbad is an open and affirming community within the United Church of Christ with a progressive theology, a commitment to spiritual growth, and a passion for social justice. They have been hosted San Diego Folk Heritage concerts in their beautiful sanctuary since 2016. All ticket sales for this event will go toward supporting their mission.

The federal agency says it is proposing a ban on the use of formaldehyde in hair straighteners and smoothers, which have been linked to increased cancer risks.

Who: SANDAG What: Have you ever thought about taking transit in San Diego, but not sure how? Join SANDAG for this free, 50-minute webinar followed by a Q&A session. Commuters will learn about: • Commuter amenities at transit centers • Bike lockers and bike parking • San Diego Regional transit routes • Transit benefits at your company • The PRONTO card • SANDAG’s Try Transit program • Youth Opportunity Pass Presenters Include: • Ozzie Arias, Associate Business Analyst at SANDAG • Ariel Kroll, Community Engagement Specialist at MTS • Rachael Rollins, Manager, Marketing and Ridership Development at NCTD Please register through here. When: Tuesday, February 21, 2023 from 11 A.M. – 12 P.M. PST Cost: Free Stay Social! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter