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Manzanita Concerts proudly presents international performing songwriter GREGORY PAGE. This will be a vintage pre-Valentine's Day show to remember, full of Mr. Page's original love songs. Gregory Page’s genre-bending original music has taken him to iconic major festivals all over the world including several performances at The Woodford Music Festival in Queensland, Australia , London’s 02 Arena and the Main Room at the Paradiso, Amsterdam. Gregory has toured North America several times with Jason Mraz to rave critical reviews and warm audience reception. His new album, One Hell of a Memory received Best Album of the Year (and Best Pop Album) of 2021 at the San Diego Music Awards. Please join our safe, respectful , vaccinated listening audience to experience the poetry, melody, lyricism , guitar magic and voice of this troubadour for our times and musical citizen of the world Mr. Gregory Page! *Please remember that the Manzanita Series is 100 % donation-based. Performing artists, so generous with their talent depend on your generosity in the donation basket , as they receive no other compensation for their performance!

The Real Word is a panel comprised of courageous individuals who currently live or have lived in foster care, and who now speak both locally and nationally about life in the dependency system. At their presentations, Real Word panelists are open and forthright about their experiences. They share what it’s like to move from home to home, how it feels to be separated from siblings, and how they coped in the face of adversity. Panelists will inspire, humble, uplift, and move you as they share their personal stories and describe how the Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) program has made an impact on their lives as foster youth. Join us at our virtual Real Word panel on Wednesday, Jan. 26,2022 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Register here! This event is free for all attendees. Only 18+, not appropriate for children. For more information on Voices for Children and The Real Word Panel please visit: https://www.speakupnow.org/news-events/real-word/

Many men in South Korea claim to be victims of gender discrimination, a movement turbocharged by President Yoon. Meanwhile, women lag far behind men in pay and face unrealistic beauty standards.

Recommended for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary-school age kids, this simple dance program will feature "The Wheels on the Bus," "Baby Shark," and more. Families, it's time to get your groove on! Date | Thursday, December 2at 10:30 a.m. Location | Mission Valley Library This event is free and open to the public. Please note: Weather permitting, this program will be held outdoors. For outside programs, masks are recommended but not required. For indoor events, masks are required for unvaccinated individuals ages 2+. For more information, please visit the Mission Valley Library website or call (858) 573-5007.

Arizona's secretary of state has referred at least six potential voter intimidation complaints near ballot drop boxes to law enforcement.

Join the California Center for the Arts: Escondido for a performance by the BRASS ROOTS TRIO is an extraordinary trio (French horn, trumpet, and piano) that produces symphonic sounds. They perform everything from Baroque majesty to Brubeck to Copland, Gershwin and standards into a heat-warming program that will stir your emotions. Concerts all over the United States, Canada, and England. "A superb trio...three standing ovations" (Robert Ellis, Times-West Virginian). Date: Jan. 9, 2021 Time: 2:00pm Location: California Center for the Arts: Escondido Cost: $5-$30 For more information on this event and ticket purchases please visit HERE!

He is remembered as a staunch conservative who opposed modernizing reforms and as the first pope to step down since the 15th century.

January 20 marks National Cheese Lover’s Day and the pros at Grater Grilled Cheese are celebrating with a Grilled Cheese Eating Competition of epic proportions! Four brave contestants will face up against competitive eater, Raina Huang, for a chance to win the Grater Grilled Cheese Golden Ticket. With ten minutes to chow down on 15 ‘Basic 5’ Grilled Cheese sandwiches, featuring five slices of all-natural, unprocessed Colby, Swiss, Monterrey, Provolone and Cheddar cheese served on buttery, sourdough bread —the competition is sure to be one for the books. The winner of this competition will receive the Golden Ticket, granting one free grilled cheese per month for the entire year, sweet dreams really are made of cheese! Whether you’re interested in participating or simply spectating the event, make sure to celebrate National Cheese Lover’s Day to the fullest by trying some of the eatery's cheesiest creations. Date | Thursday, January 20 from 2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Location | Greater Grilled Cheese Mission Valley For more information, please visit Greater Grilled Cheese's Facebook page or call (619) 458-9611.

Russia is warning foreign journalists that they could lose the right to stay unless the situation of Russian journalists in the U.S. improves.

The new ban is an expansion of the social network's rules against misinformation that could lead to imminent physical harm. It comes as governments prepare to roll out the first vaccinations.