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Federal officials decline endangered species protection for the troubled monarch butterfly. The agency says it has too many other species seeking protection to grant protection for the butterfly first, but the state of the population will get regular reviews.

Netiporn Sanesangkhom, 28, was a member of the activist group Thaluwang, known demanding reform of the monarchy and abolition of the law that makes it illegal to defame members of the royal family.

Ms. Smarty-Plants™ Pollinator Party at the Spring Garden & Butterfly Festival 2023 Saturday, May 6, 10:15 a.m. Join Ms. Smarty-Plants™ for her Spring Fling POLLINATOR PARTY with all her friends including an animal encounter, talk, and a special surprise giveaway item for each child this year! ! Come dressed as your favorite pollinator. Learn about bees, butterflies, and other pollinating friends. You won’t want to miss this interactive show guaranteed to get your wings buzzing! Enjoy a day of pollinator activities and a nice treat with Ms. Smarty-Plants™! COST: $3 per person / $10 Family Pack (up to 4 people) Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

The Del Mar Village Association invites you to celebrate the beginning of summer as only Del Mar knows how: with delicious food and drinks, fun music, ocean views, and beachy, good vibes. YOUR TICKET TO SUMMER SOLSTICE INCLUDES: Elevated, robust bites from more than 15 Del Mar Village restaurants Delicious craft cocktails, wine and beer from local and nationally recognized brands Beachside musical performance Commemorative tasting glass More fun to be announced!VIP EXPERIENCE For the first time in Summer Solstice history, purchase a VIP ticket for early access to the venue at 4 p.m., exclusive bites and sips from our partners, and more. A limited number of VIP tickets are available, so don't wait! BEN BENAVENTE AND THE STATESIDE BRUDDAHS TO PERFORM AT SUMMER SOLSTICE! This year we are bringing the island vibes with San Diego's Ben Benavente and the Stateside Bruddahs! Ben specializes in Hawaiian/Island-style music from Fiji to Ka'au Crater Boys, Jack Johnson, Bruno Mars and Jason Mraz. You will be swaying to tunes next to the Pacific Ocean – what could be better? NEW THIS YEAR: BEAUTY & WELLNESS CORNER Engage all your senses and enjoy beauty and wellness at Summer Solstice, including: Complimentary services from Tulsi Wellness Club Henna tattoos from Raanya Studios Chair massages from Blue Skies BodyworkPARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS Summer Solstice will feature delectable bites from award-winning Del Mar Village restaurants: Adelaide at L’Auberge Del Mar Americana Restaurant An’s Hatmakers Beeside Balcony Brigantine Del Mar Darshan Bakery Del Mar Pizza Il Fornaio Jake’s Del Mar Monarch Ocean Pub Ocean View Bar & Grill Poseidon Restaurant Sbicca Tamarindo Viewpoint Brewing Co. Zel’s Del MarPARTICIPATING BEVERAGE PARTNERS The beverage roster at Summer Solstice will be just as hot, featuring not-to-be-missed sips from the following brands: Boochcraft Carruth Cellars Casamigos Embolden Beer Co./New Motion Beverages G’s Hard Ginger Beer HALL Wines Kove Brewing Topo Chico Une Femme Wines Viewpoint Brewing Co. …plus more to be announced!

Britain's first coronation in 70 years is set to begin at 11 a.m. local time or 6 a.m. ET on Saturday. Here's a rundown of the weekend's events and how to watch them.

The House of Music presents their annual festival fundraiser on Sunday, May 28, 2023 at NTC Park Liberty Station. The first fundraising event for the organization in 2023 is Festival del Caribe. This festival is a first for San Diego bringing Puerto Rico and Cuba together through music and dance. The featured artists are Grammy Award winners, direct from Cuba, internationally acclaimed Los Van Van. The festival will also feature Tipica 73 celebrating their 50th anniversary with legendary founding member John “Dandy” Rodriguez along with: Pete Nater, Nelson Gonzalez, Tony Rosa, Jimmy Bosch, and Jimmy Delgado just to name a few of the legendary members. La Verdad from Los Angeles will open the show with their high energy sound and music. Direct from Miami, globally recognized, DJ Melao and San Diego’s own DJ Ukeim spinning Cuban and Puerto Rican salsa. The Emcees for the festival are Elizabeth Alvarez from Fox5 San Diego and NY Radio Host, Jose Calderon of WFDU “Que Viva La Musica”. The VIP section is $100.00 and General Admission is $75.00. A military discount is available for active and retired members with ID. The House of Music, a San Diego 501c3 was established in 2019 by Chris Springer, former Radio Host and San Diego Entrepreneur and Non-Profit Executive Catherine Rells. The mission of The House of Music is to provide music lessons and instruments to underserved and at-risk youth throughout San Diego starting with Latin Percussion. “Festival del Caribe” will benefit The House of Music Latin Percussion students and the upcoming graduating class of 2023 from ECTLC and The Monarch School Project in San Diego. For more information or to donate, please visit www.thehouseofmusic.org or visit the event page on Facebook and Instagram. For additional inquiries, please contact info@thehouseofmusic.org.

Special programming begins Friday, May 5, 2023 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV - Sunday May 7 at 3 p.m. on KPBS 2. PBS presents BBC coverage of the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla as well as some additional programming to mark the occasion!

This weekend's British coronation will be about pomp, history and attempts to reflect diversity.

Despite the prevalence of autoimmune conditions, like the thyroid disease Hashimoto's, finding help can prove frustrating and expensive. Patients may rack up big bills as they search for a diagnosis.

Join the community at an evening filled with interactive tours, entertainment, hors d’oeuvres and hosted beverages to raise funds to support Monarch School Project’s efforts to educate and enrich the lives of unhoused youth and their families. Standard tickets start at $150 in addition to sponsorship opportunities. Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram