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A plan to buy a ranch in Vista and build a treatment center for adults with mental illness and substance abuse disorders has sparked controversy in the community. In other news, name calling, mockery and outbursts are now routine at the San Diego County Board of Supervisors’ meetings. In the second of a three-parter on incivility, analysts believe the insults are damaging “the marketplace of ideas,” and harming democracy. Plus, an iconic live music venue in North County is celebrating its golden jubilee.

TOKiMONSTA has had her share of life challenges, including being unable to speak or comprehend music, and the death of a friend. Her new album, Eternal Reverie, pays homage to friend, Regina Biondo.

Syria's new government sent in security reinforcements and imposed curfews on a coastal area after major clashes with fighters loyal to the deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic snowboarder-turned-alleged-drug trafficker, "went from shredding powder on the slopes at the Olympics to distributing powder cocaine," the FBI says.

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app. In a 1974 act akin to civil disobedience, eleven women and their supporters organize their ordination as Episcopal priests in an unauthorized service. A Black urban church in Philadelphia welcomes them, but larger change is not easy. The women are harassed and threatened as they build a movement that challenges patriarchy.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County is thrilled to announce the 62nd Annual Gourmet Dinner Gala, themed "A Sunset Salute: Celebrating 20 Years of Operation Bigs," set aboard the historic USS Midway on Oct. 10, 2024! This special event honors two decades of unwavering support for the children of military families, including those from active duty, veteran, and Gold Star families. Operation Bigs, initiated in response to the unique challenges faced by military children, has flourished into a vital community resource, recognized as one of the country's most successful military mentoring programs. This year, we're proud to pay tribute to Retired Major General Anthony Jackson, a stalwart advocate for military families and a pivotal figure in Operation Bigs' success. His leadership and dedication embody the spirit of our mission, making him the deserving recipient of the "2024 Big Champion" award. Join us aboard the USS Midway for an unforgettable evening of celebration, cocktails, dinner, sunset views, and purpose - all in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters' mission to ignite the potential within every child in our community. Schedule: 6 p.m. - Registration/Cocktail Party Hors D'oeuvres Silent Auction Live Music Raffle 7:30 p.m. - Dinner & Program Live Auction Courage Awards: Recognizing two deserving Littles who have shown courage in the face of adversity 2024 Big Champion Award View this event on Facebook

"level of service not required" is pleased to invite you to our Artist Talk event! We are inviting three of our star local artists: Iren Tete, Shauna Peck, and James Watts on Thursday, October 3 at 6 p.m. for a conversation about magic and surprise, and the mystery that gaps in logic offer, about the relationship between new technologies, the simulated world and the disappearing natural landscape. Fine wine, fruit and cheese plates will be served. The gallery is located at 7910 Ivanhoe Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037. We recommend parking at El Patio Shops building on 7946 Ivanhoe Ave for a flat fee of $7, or at The Ivanhoe building on 7817 Ivanhoe Ave for a flat fee of $10. Street parking is free after 6 pm but likely hard to find during our event. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Saturday from Noon to 4 p.m. and by appointment. For further information and press inquiries, please contact C Fodoreanu at info@losnotrequired.com Visit: https://www.losnotrequired.com/anything

Beer lovers raise a glass! Enjoy a day of brews, tunes and fun at Belmont Park's brand-new BeerFest on Sunday, October 20 from Noon-4 p.m. This free festival will feature live music, hilarious gourd games, and a variety of beer pop-ups from local breweries. Enjoy a sunny beachside fall afternoon in the park sipping sudsy brews from some of the best local breweries including Latitude 33, Mike Hess, Modern Times Beer, Pizza Port Brewing Company, and more. Music and games are free, and guests can purchase an All You Can Drink Wristband ($35) to enjoy unlimited pours throughout the day, perfect for sampling everything from IPAs to stouts. Belmont Park on Facebook / Instagram

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had given the military until Wednesday to remove content highlighting diversity efforts following an executive order ending those programs across the government.

Robert Pattinson plays a space traveler who's repeatedly killed and resurrected in the name of scientific research in this otherworldly farce. It's Bong's first movie since his Oscar-winning Parasite.