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Ryan Riccucci, a 17-year agency veteran, says he feels the agency is misunderstood by the U.S. public.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in San Diego. Get your tickets now to discover the spookiest Halloween inspired music at Mt. Helix under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Information: 📍 Venue: Mt. Helix Park 📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector ⏳ Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes (doors open 1 hour and 45 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted) 🚃 Please note all guests will be transported to the amphitheater by a trolley. See your confirmation email for more details 👤 Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult ♿ Accessibility: this venue is wheelchair accessible ❓ View the FAQs for this event here 🕯️ If you would like to book a private concert (min 15+ people), please click here 🎻 Check out all the Candlelight concerts in San Diego 🎁 To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card Program: "Thriller" – Michael Jackson "This Is Halloween" from "The Nightmare Before Christmas" – Danny Elfman "In the Hall of the Mountain King" – Edvard Grieg Hedwig’s Theme from "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone" – John Williams "Ghostbusters" (Theme) – Ray Parker Jr. "Beetlejuice" (Theme) – Danny Elfman "Halloween" (Theme) – John Carpenter "The Addams Family" (Theme) – Vic Mizzy "Psycho" (Theme) – Bernard Herrmann "Danse Macabre" – Camille Saint-Saëns "Tubular Bells" (Theme from "The Exorcist") - Mike Oldfield "Time Warp" from "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" - Richard O’Brien and Richard Hartley Selections from String Quartet No. 8 in C Minor (Dresden Quartet), Op. 110 – Dmitri Shostakovich Performers: String Quartet - Range Ensemble

Sacred Makers Series is a series of free workshops hosted by members of our congregation with the intention of honoring the sacred act of making. By tapping into this energy, we get to experience taking nothing and making a thing of beauty to enjoy or give away. Each workshop is an intergenerational opportunity to build community. Please reserve your spot here! Other helpful info: • Christ Lutheran Church is located at 4761 Cass Street, San Diego, CA 92109 • Free parking is available in our parking lots. One is directly to the east of the Sanctuary, and the other is across Chalcedony. • We will meet in the Sun Room and begin at 4 PM. To find the Sun Room, enter through the courtyard gates that face Cass Street, walk straight (toward the bathrooms), and the Sun Room will be on your right. • We have all the supplies you'll need, so feel free to simply show up with your curiosity and creativity! • Wear whatever is comfy. We will be using hot glue, so you don't have to worry much about your clothes getting messed up. • As a non-profit organization, there is no fee, just an optional suggested donation of $10 to help cover costs for supplies. You can pay however you like: cash, check, or online at: https://bit.ly/3pzfeSz

A four-day festival featuring four different shows celebrating Black artists in San Diego, from poetry to photography and all that’s in between. THURSDAY, MAY 25 3:00 p.m.: Plaza Art Exhibit Opens 6:00 p.m.: Black Lady Showcase and A Black Man’s Song presentation 8:00 p.m.: Opening Night Soiree FRIDAY, MAY 26 2:00 p.m.: Barbeque reading presentation By Robert O’Hara 8:00 p.m.: Black Voices Black Writers reading presentation Conceived and directed by Bil Wright SATURDAY, MAY 27 2:00 p.m.: Black Lady Showcase and A Black Man’s Song presentation 7:30 p.m.: Barbeque reading presentation By Robert O’Hara SUNDAY, MAY 28 2:00 p.m.: Barbeque reading presentation By Robert O’Hara 7:30 p.m.: Black Lady Showcase and A Black Man’s Song presentation About the productions: We are bringing back the Black Lady Showcase! Last year we had a wonderful time celebrating Black Lady Artists of San Diego. This year we're bringing it back bigger than ever and we're bringing the guys along too. We are welcoming local artists to share their art their way. Black Lady Showcase Directed by Carla Banu Dejesus Stage Manager Jessica "Miss J Hawk" Hawkins Black Man's Song Showcase Directed by Jaeonni Davis Crawford Stage Manager Zane Alexander Organizer Durwood Murray Barbeque centers around the O'Mallerys, a dysfunctional group of siblings who come together for a park barbeque in order to stage an emergency intervention for their sister Barbara, whose drug habit has gotten out of hand. However tehre are in fact two O'Mallery families, one white and one black. Each appear in different, yet similar scenes that juxtapose to create a dialogue about racial and family politics. Directed by Kimberly King Stage Manager Imahni King The San Diego Black Artist Collective presents the Black Arts Festival at The Old Globe. A four-day festival celebrating Black Actors, Playwrights, Musicians, Visual Artists and more. San Diego Black Artist Collective: Our mission is to facilitate a FOUNDATION OF SUPPORT AND RESOURCES that provides a sense of community, a safe haven, and a sanctuary for artist development. WE ARE COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING Black Artists in San Diego in producing work that is unapologetic, authentic, and healing to the Black experience across the diaspora. Related links: The Old Globe Arts Engagement on Instagram | Facebook San Diego Black Artist Collective (BAC) on Instagram | Facebook

Matthew O. Tucker, executive director of the North County Transit District, announced his retirement Monday after nearly 15 years heading the transit agency.

The pay increase caps off 10 years of work for the labor movement.

En este breve episodio, nuestro productor Julio se sentó con Rito Zazueta, un cineasta independiente de Tijuana/Chula Vista, para discutir la representación de Tijuana en los medios y el impacto y la recepción que ha tenido su documental, Tijuana Dream. Acompañenos! @portofentrypod ¡Muchas gracias a Rito Zazueta por permitirnos incluir trozos de su monumental cortometraje en este episodio. Les dejamos el enlace a su documental. Tijuana Dream (2016) Dir. Rito Zazueta Prod. Rick Zazueta 🎶 "Flotando" Rommel Duran / Entre Desiertos 🎥 Josha Olivera ********* Port of Entry está de regreso ¡Ahora con contenido en español! Después de una larga pausa, estamos muy emocionados de compartir con ustedes historias nuevas sobre nuevos migrantes que han hecho de Tijuana y la Baja su nuevo hogar y el impacto que han tenido en el paisaje culinario. Acompaña a nuestros anfitriones Natali y Alan en sus entrevistas con estos increíbles personajes que comparten sus fascinantes historias y las de sus familias. Si te gustó el episodio, comparte con quien tú quieras, ¡déjanos un like y tu comentario en nuestras redes! @portofentrypod *********** Encuentranos en Facebook y en Instagram www.facebook.com/portofentrypodcast www.instagram.com/portofentrypod Puedes apoyar nuestro podcast en www.kpbs.org/donate, escribe en la sección de regalos (gift section) “Port of Entry” y como agradecimiento te mandaremos un regalito de parte del programa. Si tu empresa u organización sin fines de lucro desea patrocinar nuestro podcast, envía un correo a corporatesupport@kpbs.org Nos encantaría recibir tu retroalimentación, envíanos un mensaje al 619-500-3197 o un correo a podcasts@kpbs.org con tus comentarios y/o preguntas sobre nuestro show. ‘’Port of Entry’’ es escrito, producido y dirigido por Julio C. Ortiz Franco Luca Vega es el Productor Técnico y Diseñador Sonoro Alisa Barba es nuestra editora. Los episodios son traducidos y adaptados por Julio C. Ortiz Franco y Natalie González. Elma González Lima Brandão y M.G. Perez son nuestros editores en Español Lisa Morissette-Zapp es la Directora de Programación de Audio y Operaciones. John Decker es el Director de Desarrollo de Contenido. This program is made possible, in part, by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

Canon-making is a core part of rap fandom, the subject of endless barbershop parleys and message-board battles. But something curdles when the companies that control the music business enter the chat.

One of the best albums of 2024, Diamond Jubilee, isn't on streaming services. The artist who released it, Cindy Lee, has rejected the streaming era's demands to create something entirely their own.

Fall is officially here and that means pumpkin spice, a crisp in the air, and time to get ready for Halloween in the Village! Save the date for a skele-ton of fun events that will be sure to keep your jack-o-lantern full. On Saturday, October 28th, there will be a wide variety of activities throughout the Village that will ensure a smashing day for the whole family. Plan to spend the day in the Village, as there's a little bit of something for everyone. Trick-or-treaters can stop by CalRes Realty (located at 2691 State Street) from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. to receive a complimentary string backpack (while supplies last). Grab a selfie or two and indulge in a little face painting before heading out for some sweet inspiration. For safe business-to-business trick-or-treating, look for participating candy stop businesses who will be sporting a candy corn icon in their window. Keep in mind that many businesses downtown will be handing out treats, so be sure to also keep an eye out for generous candy bowls. CVA’s mobile walking map will also help you locate candy stops. If you are a businesses interested in being an official candy stop, please contact chanel@carlsbad-village.com. From 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. the Village Faire Shopping Center (located at 300 Carlsbad Village Dr.) will be offering up a scary good line-up of activities. From trick-or-treating to costume contests for toddlers, kids, teens, and groups to live DJs and even a magic show, the day will be filled with Halloween fun. Full list of Village Faire activities and activations below: 2:00-5:00 p.m. DJ/Music and Photo Booth 3:00-4:15 p.m. DJ Ironman (in costume) - performance and will take pictures with guests 4:00-5:00 p.m. Halloween Costume Contest (see categories below) 5:15-6:00 p.m. Comedy Magic (with Jim Hynd) Halloween Costume Contest Categories: Best Superhero - One Winner - Toddlers (Age 1-3) Most Creative - One Winner - Toddlers (Age 1-3) Best Superhero - One Winner - Kids (Age 4-12) Most Creative - One Winner - Kids (Age 4-12) Best Superhero - One Winner - Teens (Age 13-17) Most Creative - One Winner - Teens (Age 13-17) Group or Family Themed Costume - One Winner Best Furry Pet (Dog) Costume - One Winner Also don't miss a cauldron-full of fun at Boys & Girls Club (located at 3115 Roosevelt St.) that includes Halloween-themed games, a pumpkin patch fundraiser, and a family-friendly movie (that begins promptly at 6:30pm). Space is limited. Tickets can be bought in advance at the clubhouse or with cash at the door. $2 for game tickets and $1 food and drink options. What makes this year’s event so special is the collaboration between our Carlsbad Village supporters and enthusiasts. Everything we do downtown is meant to bring businesses and community together. For the latest details on Halloween in the Village, visit carlsbad-village.com Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and subscribe to our eNewsletter for more updates.