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Multidisciplinary artist Samora Pinderhughes has explored mass incarceration for the last eight years. With this sizeable grant, he hopes to sustain "The Healing Project" for decades to come.

The last major age group to be vaccinated against COVID-19 - children ages 6 months to 5 years old – are now getting their shots. How significant is this in the fight against the virus? Then, primary elections often result in a low turnout of voters and this June’s California primary was no exception. But what about November? A new UC San Diego survey tries to take the temperature of voters in California. And, we’re learning more about pollution sources from the Port of San Diego that are affecting people’s health. But the new information has left port commissioners split on how to prioritize emission-reduction projects. Next, reaction to the new rules about where sidewalk vendors can now operate in Balboa Park and downtown San Diego. And, Scientists at UC San Diego are leading what they call the biggest community science project ever, on animal communication. Dogs are touching buttons on soundboards with their paws or nose, allowing them to communicate to humans--- words, thoughts – and maybe even sentences. Finally, the Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art and Culture is now open in Riverside. One of its first exhibitions on view is a retrospective of works from local border artists, brothers Einar and Jamex de la Torre.

Directed by Erica Buechner Choreographed by Erica Buechner, Bradley Lundberg, and Blythe Barton From the organizers: We encourage you to arrive 30 minutes before the show to enjoy pre-show drinks and to order a specialty cocktail or mocktail for special service during the performance! About the Show: SAUCED is a thirst quenching movement performance in the Art Produce Gallery. The storefront gallery allows for unconventional presentation opportunities for artists and unexpected art encounters for viewers. SAUCED is no exception! The work offers 20 audience members an intimate view of the performance from inside (ticketed seats) while passersby on the street have visual access from outside - becoming an unexpected, and unpredictable, part of the scenery. This 30 minute show features seven professional San Diego dance artists: Blythe Barton, Erica Buechner, Nikki Dunnan, Robby Johnson, Jessica Rabanzo-Flores, Nick McGhee, and David Wornovitzky. June 30 to July 3, 2022 Related links: Art Produce on Instagram Art Produce on Facebook

This weekend in the arts: San Diego Dance Theater's Live Arts Fest; SDMA+ San Diego Shakespeare Society; Roustabout's production of "Iron"; Gill Sotu leads a Juneteenth production at the Globe; Space 4 Art open studios; and Mainly Mozart.

Activists pushing for peace, a shared society and solidarity between Jews and Arabs say that speaking out has become dangerous in Israel right now.

Journalist Leon Neyfakh and hip-hop commentator Jay Smooth explore Jackson's staying power despite allegations of child sexual abuse. They call the series a "social history" rather than a biography.

The pastor of a San Diego-area church promises to arrange entry to the United States for Russian-speaking asylum-seekers through connections with U.S. officials and unnamed “opportunists” who guarantee customers' safety in Mexico.

Make your own papier-mache altar art object with local artist Luis Murguia. All materials provided. Everyone is welcome. After the workshops, a Community Ofrenda will be on display indoors at the Oct. 29 Día de los Muertos event from noon to 4 p.m.. All are invited to honor the memory of a loved one or friend by contributing a photograph or non-valuable remembrance to the Ofrenda. Outdoor festivities include, a low rider car show by the Callejeros de Encinitas Car Club, artist demonstrations, vendors, and food. For more information, go here. Related links: Encinitas Library event information Facebook + Instagram

San Diego officials took the first step Friday to increase the number of ambulances in the city with a committee approving a subcontracting framework.

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