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Peninsula Community Senior Center (PCSC), formerly Peninsula Shepherd Center, is pleased to announce our Summer Celebration, Saturday, June 14, 2025! PCSC’s annual fundraiser, Summer Celebration proceeds will go toward enhancing PCSC Aging in Place programs and services for older adults. Thank you for considering donating to the Peninsula Community Senior Center for the Opportunity Drawing and Silent Auction. Donations such as gift cards, coupons, gift baskets and merchandise are always appreciated by our guests. This year’s event, Summer Celebration, will include a delicious luncheon, entertainment, door prizes, an Opportunity Drawing, Live and Silent Auctions and Vendor Fair at All Souls’ Episcopal Church’s Gooden Hall and Patio. PCSC’s mission is to provide a support system that helps older adults remain independent and in their own homes for as long as possible. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to improving the quality of life of older adults in the Peninsula Communities of Point Loma, Ocean Beach and the Midway-Sports Arena District of San Diego. We support this underserved population by providing transportation services, activities in our Senior Lounge and hosting excursions throughout San Diego. Empowering Senior Independence is what we do every day. Visit our website at www.pcscsd.org for tickets and more information. Peninsula Community Senior Center on Facebook

People have strong opinions about the best Pixar movies. We asked NPR Pop Culture Happy Hour listeners to vote.

Hosted by Scripps Cancer Center, this virtual class will help participants learn about foods to include in the diet to decrease risk of cancer, improve energy levels, and lower risk of other chronic diseases. Discover which foods have the greatest benefits and why, and how to incorporate them in a healthy lifestyle. Attendance is free but advance registration is required by calling 1-800-727-4777.

The House wants to raise the SALT deduction cap, which would help wealthy Californians pay less in federal taxes. The Senate wants to keep it where it is.

In Kerr County, Texas, Thad Heartfield is leading nearly 100 volunteers searching for flood victims. For him, this mission is personal. His son and three of his son's friends disappeared in the flood.

Third Sunday Craft is a monthly gathering of creative writers that fosters support, inspiration, and community. More than craft classes, Third Sunday Craft will help you construct and sustain a writing practice. New focus topics for each session will challenge writers to explore and expand their craft. Generative writing prompts will encourage you to grow and learn in exciting new ways. Sharing your work within a safe, supportive community will help you discover and strengthen your voice. Finally, with the goal of fostering supportive accountability, each session will conclude with a writer’s intentions for the month. Come check out Third Sunday Craft! San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram

Intriguing video of narwhals using their tusks to mess with fish has scientists speculating about what this behavior might mean.

VMF needs your help! Join botanist and conservationist Larry Hendrickson and VMF's Suzie Meyer for a morning removing non-native and highly invasive bull thistle at VMF's Volcan Mountain Nature Center in Julian, CA. By removing this plant species, you will have the satisfaction knowing that you are restoring the forest to its healthy, natural ecosystem! Visit: https://volcanmt.org/events/event/volunteers-needed-bull-thistle-removal-saturday-june-21-2025#overlay=node/1255/edit

A Sacramento wellness group is helping Latino seniors build community, improve their health and find renewed purpose.

In the latest state enrollment data released, California had 230,443 homeless students — a 9.3% increase from the previous year.