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“They make you get up and dance, tap into the good-natured, communal spirit characteristic of salsa at its timeless best.” - Los Angeles Times The three-time GRAMMY®-winning Spanish Harlem Orchestra is one of the finest music ensembles around. Salsa Navidad is a show dedicated to classic Latino/Spanish music as well as select American Christmas classics done in a Latin/Salsa style. Part of the show features the Puerto Rican Christmas style known as “Aguinaldo,” which reflects the spirit and cultural essence of the Caribbean. For more information visit: theconrad.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

This is an IN-STORE EVENT with authors Adalyn Grace and Rachel Griffin. The event will consist of a 30 minute discussion, followed by a Q&A with the audience, and finally a signing line. ATTENDING THE EVENT? Only those who have pre-ordered a copy of "Wisteria" through Mysterious Galaxy will be allowed to attend the event. We highly recommend ordering books in advance of the event, as there's always a chance we will sell out by the event day. Purchasing your books through Mysterious Galaxy allows us to continue to host author events, so we thank you in advance for your support! THIS IS A TICKETED EVENT Your Purchase of a ticketed bundle includes: 1 copy of "Wisteria" Admission for one (1) attendee A numbered ticket for the signing line *PLEASE NOTE* If you have already pre-ordered "Wisteria" through Mysterious Galaxy for Pick-Up in store then you have already been assigned a ticket. If you pre-ordered with a Mail Out option and would like to attend the event, please contact the store so we can update your information. How to Order a Signed/Personalized Book if You Are Attending the Event Add the author's book(s) to your cart. At checkout in the "order comments" box write "attending event." In the event you're not able to make it, we recommend you also put in the comments whether or not you'd like your book "signed only," or to whom your book(s) should be personalized (i.e. "To: Ms. Galaxy"). Requests for anything beyond a name, like a note or quote, are up to the author's discretion and are not guaranteed. Orders must be placed by Noon pt on the day of the event (August 19) if you want personalization. Please call the store if you wish to purchase a book, or add/alter personalization to an existing order, after this time. How to Order a Signed/Personalized Book if You Are Not Attending the Event Add the author's book(s) to your cart. At checkout in the "order comments" box write "signed only" or to whom your book should be personalized (i.e. "To: Ms. Galaxy"). Requests for anything beyond a name, like a note or quote, are up to the author's discretion and are not guaranteed. Orders must be placed by 12pm pt on the day of the event (August 19th). Please call the store if you wish to purchase a book, or add/alter personalization to an existing order, after this time. Adalyn Grace on Instagram / TikTok Mysterious Galaxy on Instagram / Facebook

San Diego's only fall festival that has it ALL: join us at the annual University Heights Fall Festival! This free event is open to the public and features: - Live music & free community yoga - Local food vendors - Craft beer and natural wines - Pumpkin patch - Seasonal pie baking contest and tasting - Bounce houses - Art & STEM activities for children - Halloween costume swap - Local growers, gardeners, artists, and makers - Face painting - Lawn games - Horse-drawn hayride ...and more! 100% of proceeds go to Birney Elementary, a Title 1 public school where over 40% of students from low-income households For more information visit: uhfallfestival.com

Join Sofía Mejías-Pascoe, our investigative reporter on border and immigration, and inewsource Managing Editor Jamie Self as they dig into some of today's biggest issues affecting migrants and San Diegans. This hour long event will feature coverage of recent immigration stories as well as a Q+A portion. For more information visit: inewsource.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

It happens only twice a year! Don’t miss the long awaited semiannual book sale on Saturday, August 24, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Scripps Miramar Ranch Library. The sale will feature a huge inventory of books for readers of all ages and tastes—from board books and picture books for tots, “chapter books” and easy readers for kids, and great books for teens to a wide range of fiction and nonfiction for adults, media, and more—all at amazing low prices. Save even more by choosing to fill the popular big yellow bag for a single low price! And, be sure to take the opportunity to browse our collection of antiquarian, rare, out-of-print books, and collectors’ editions, which can make a wonderful gift for the discerning book lover (or treat yourself)—at a fraction of the online price! The Scripps Miramar Ranch Library is located at 10301 Scripps Lake Drive near Miramar Lake. It should be noted that due to a parking lot expansion project, onsite parking is currently somewhat limited. Visit sandiego.librarymarket.com or call (858) 538-8158 for information.

Mexican officials have converted an events center into a temporary shelter to house up to 2,600 people in anticipation of mass deportations from the U.S.

A climate activist and local professor discuss climate policy and what it could take for elected officials to work across party lines.

Thursday, May 16 is Bike Anywhere Day. To celebrate, we hear about the state of bike infrastructure in the San Diego region, as well as provide safety tips for cyclists and drivers.

Bessent won Senate confirmation with the support of more than two dozen Democrats.

The San Diego City Council Monday voted to double the city's parking meter rates in an effort to address a looming $252.2 million deficit.