Search results for

Bring your broken, non-functioning things: electronics, appliances, computers, toys, bicycles, clothes, etc. for assessment, disassembly, and possible repair. We’ll provide work-space, specialty tools, and guidance to help you disassemble and troubleshoot your item and it’s all free, though we welcome donations to keep the movement growing! Whether we fix it or not, you’ll learn more about how it was manufactured and how it worked while trusting it won’t end up in a landfill. Interested in volunteering with SD Fix-it? Click on this link to fill out an application: https://forms.gle/DibjH6TVTysQPtW86 San Diego Fixit Clinic on Facebook / Instagram

Some of the country's highest home insurance prices are in the central U.S., a region generally considered to be protected from climate-driven disasters such as wildfires and hurricanes.

Beat the heat, naturally! Learn how to use herbs that help your body stay cool, calm, and hydrated during the hottest months. We’ll explore local plants, make herbal infusions, and taste refreshing remedies you can recreate at home. Discover creative and practical ways to turn your homegrown herbs into nourishing, handcrafted herbal creations. This class is taught by our friends at Higher Vibration Tonics. Since 1972, we've focused on simple growing methods, time-tested advice, and locally-grown plants We’d love to invite you down to our open-air canyon classroom for a fun morning of casual learning under the trees Free to attend, no RSVP required. We kindly ask that if you take advantage of a free class, and if mobility allows, please consider finding street parking on Altadena Ave and walk over, helping us keep our small parking lot open for those who need it. You can pop by our "Loading Zone" afterwards for easy parking-free loading! Want class updates? Sign up for our monthly email: https://cityfarmersnursery.com/newsletter City Farmers Nursery on Facebook / Instagram

Inspired by a military strategy to ward off disease-carrying mosquitoes, researchers see if the technique will help cut malaria infections in little ones.

The Interior Department proposed reviving a suite of changes to Endangered Species Act regulations first made during the Republican's first term. Those changes were reversed under former President Biden.

Choose from upcoming dates: Sept 11, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Oct 12, 2-5 p.m. Oct 23, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Bonjour! Welcome to our fragrant adventure! No experience necessary – just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm. Join us in crafting your very own signature scent under the guidance of our in-house French Perfume Designer, Jil Croquet. This workshop is an enjoyable three-hour session where you’ll dive into the art of perfume-making. From uncovering composition secrets to the sheer joy of smelling and blending scents, you’ll gain hands-on experience while learning the basics of fragrance design techniques. All the materials and tools you need are provided and included in the workshop fee. With a carefully curated selection of essential oils, we’ll explore this hidden world together. You’ll leave with your own personalized travel spray as a delightful keepsake of our aromatic journey. Come, let’s discover the captivating world of perfumery! This workshop is perfect for ages 14 and up, so grab a friend or come solo and let’s create some magic together! All materials and tools will be provided, and the cost of materials is included in the workshop fee. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available.

It's the first high level U.N. gathering since the U.S. foreign aid cuts under the Trump Administration. What were people thinking — and talking about?

Join United Way of San Diego County for its inaugural “A Night United: Soaring Upward” Gala on Saturday, Sept. 6 at the unique Hangar 858. This black-tie evening of fun, flight, and fundraising—emceed by acclaimed speaker and community connector Jordan Jerome Harrison—aims to raise $300,000 to support vital education and economic mobility programs that serve over 53,000 local children, individuals, and families each year. Guests will enjoy a VIP reception, gourmet dinner, live music by The Verge, a silent auction featuring exclusive experiences, and an afterparty—all set against a stunning airstrip backdrop. Tickets can be purchased at ANightUnited.org. United Way of San Diego County on Facebook / Instagram

The so-called "Big Beautiful Bill" signed into law this summer cuts $30 billion per year from Medi-Cal and imposes new barriers to CalFresh.

The lawsuit filed Wednesday in the Northern District of Texas alleges Proposition 50, which goes before California voters in a special election on Tuesday, is unconstitutional and "an unprecedented interstate assault on representative democracy."