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Since 2023, a rising number of Sprinter and Coaster riders have evaded fares on the trains. This spike coincides with the rollout of the district’s hands-off enforcement policy, which came in response to a surge in assaults.

Celebrate Mother’s Day in a way she’ll truly remember! Join us for a special Paint and Sip at Sycamore Den, where you and your mom can get creative and spend meaningful time together. Whether you're honoring your mom, a mother figure, or celebrating as a mom yourself, this experience is all about connection, laughter, and making memories that last longer than flowers. Create side-by-side paintings as you sip, chat, and enjoy a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. No prior painting experience is needed! It’s the perfect opportunity to do something different this year and give a gift that feels personal and memorable. What’s included: - All painting supplies (canvas, paints, brushes, easels, aprons, etc.) - A guided, step-by-step painting session led by instructor Miranda Rose - A glass of wine or a non-alcoholic option - A relaxed, fun, and memory-filled environment Why you’ll love it: - Create matching artwork you can take home and cherish - Spend quality, uninterrupted time together - Enjoy a unique experience instead of a traditional gift Parking Information: Street parking is available—please plan to arrive early to find a spot and get settled so you can fully enjoy the experience. Make this Mother’s Day more than just a celebration—make it a moment. Spots are limited, so reserve yours today! Miranda Rose Art on Facebook / Instagram

The Circle Players will be performing "The Conundrum on the Crackerjack Cruise," a mystery dinner theatre show by Nancy Bond. The setting is the cruise ship Grand Jubilation bound for the Bahamas, where the audience will witness a mystery unfold while enjoying a delicious meal. They will also be encouraged to participate in the ship’s Game Night with other “passengers” and help cheer their team to victory. Performances will be held in Richardson Hall, 551 Farragut Circle, El Cajon, on: Friday April 17 at 6:30 p.m. Saturday April 18 at 1 p.m. Sunday April 19 at 6:30 p.m. All seats are $35 and include a delicious meal. Tickets may be purchased online at www.thecircleplayers.org and click on TICKETS. For more information, you can phone (619) 588-5348 or e-mail: thecircleplayers@gmail.com The Circle Players (of El Cajon) on Facebook

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence committee, about mortgage chief Bill Pulte's move to acting director of national intelligence.

Step up to the tee box and make a difference at San Diego nonprofit Fresh Start Surgical Gifts’ first-ever Disc Golf Tournament on Saturday, May 9. This PDGA-sanctioned event offers a more structured, competitive tournament experience while raising critical funds for children in need. While designed for those comfortable with tournament-style play, participants of all skill levels are welcome—no PDGA membership required to join the fun. The action kicks off with a shotgun start at 10 a.m. Registration includes a player pack filled with merchandise and gear, along with adult beverages and lunch to keep you fueled throughout the round. Every dollar raised directly supports Fresh Start’s mission to provide free, life-changing reconstructive surgeries for children living with physical deformities. Sign up today, challenge yourself on the course, and make every throw count for a meaningful cause. Fresh Start Surgical Gifts on Facebook / Instagram

Join Patrick Radden Keefe as he discusses his new book "LONDON FALLING" Check-In at 6:15 p.m. Please have the qr code pulled up on your phone or if possible print out your tickets to expedite the check in process. Seating is first-come, first served. You will receive a presigned copy of "LONDON FALLING" when you check in for those tickets that include a book. Additional books will be available for purchase at this event. Please enter campus from the west entrance and park in the west lot. There will be shuttles running from the west lot to near the Kroc Center for Peace & Justice where the theater is located. The event will begin on time, so please allow plenty of time to get from the parking structure to the theater. It can take up to 30 minutes from the farthest points. Please call the Warwick's Book Department at 858-454-0347 for more information.

Enjoy a special garden workshop in the Trudy Bronner Discovery Garden with local, seasonal ingredients from Jimbo’s! Today’s recipe: Make your own tuna sandwiches with organic ingredients from Jimbo’s! Pre-registration is not required. FREE with Museum Admission. Children’s Museum of Discovery on Facebook / Instagram

The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) California will host a Congressional Candidate Forum for California’s 48th District, bringing together candidates to discuss issues impacting women entrepreneurs and the small business community. The moderated forum will focus on key topics including access to capital, tariffs and importing, healthcare and caregiving, tax policy, workforce development, and the overall economic climate for small businesses. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear directly from candidates about their positions and priorities, as well as participate in a brief audience Q&A. The event is open to the public and will be followed by a networking reception, offering an opportunity for local business owners, professionals, and community members to connect.

Celebrate Earth Day and our magnificent oceans @ the Central Library! Art of Elan’s popular “Sounds & Swells” series returns to San Diego’s Central Library’s Cinema + Sound Series with newly commissioned surfing footage created by Jimmy Wilson and McCracken Films that showcases the natural beauty of the California coastline and its epic “swells” that attract visitors from all around the world. Videography and live classical music are synced in this engaging series that features the Hausmann Quartet. This is a free event, first come, first served seating.

Kuwait says Iranian drones have heavily damaged a passenger terminal at its main airport, killing one person, wounding dozens and briefly closing the airfield. Iran denies damaging the airport.