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The environmental group is trying to halt a new deal to reduce water taken from the river, saying it could accelerate the release of toxic dust in towns along the Salton Sea.

Join Cygnet Theater for an entertaining and educational show the whole family will enjoy. From the Page to The Stage brings works of literature, from Mark Twain to Charles Schulz, to the musical stage. Audiences will hear songs from popular musicals including Seussical the Musical; Wicked; You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown; Big River; and Man of La Mancha. Audience: Recommended for children of all ages. For more information visit: sandiego.librarymarket.com

JAX culminating thesis exhibition, "Carpal Tunnel Crick Cracks in the Tendons of My Flexors: These Hands Will Never Be the Same", is an overflow of hair based installation work and a dedication to swept under the rug grief throughout her familial past, specifically in relation to her lineage of Mothers. Performance: May 24, 7:15 p.m. or May 18 - May 24 by appointment: jabryant@ucsd.edu For more information visit: visarts.ucsd.edu Stay Connected on Instagram

Most Americans support allowing some terminally ill patients to end their own lives. But a Maryland bill’s narrow defeat shows the issue is still religiously fraught and politically delicate.

The Adam D. Kamil Media Awards were developed to help UC San Diego undergraduates polish their skills in film production and to help them realize their creative potential in this field. Adam was a UC San Diego, Visual Arts Media major with a passion for the power of media to connect people. To honor the memory of their son, the Kamil family established the Adam D. Kamil Media Awards. The awards consist of a grand prize of $2,000 and two finalist prizes of $1,000 each. All submissions will be viewable in the Kamil Gallery May 16-23, and in the Kamil Gallery Online. Winners will be announced at the ceremony on May 17, and the grand prize winning project will be screened. The event will allow time to view works in the gallery, eat, and socialize. “We hope that through this award, Adam’s creative spirit will inspire others to develop their talents and to grow as sympathetic and sensitive individuals,” stated Elaine Kamil.

At least 120 people across several states are reported dead. Officials warned that rebuilding from the widespread loss of homes and property would be lengthy and difficult.

The Old Globe is kicking off the summer season with the debut of their Solstice Soirée. The cocktail-style fundraising event will feature samplings from some of the city’s most celebrated chefs and restaurants, each serving a dish inspired by The Old Globe’s upcoming shows including Phill Esteban of White Rice and Wildflour Delicatessen opening in late June, Joe Bower of FINCA, Ryan Stickel of Books & Records, Frankie Becerra and Adrian Mendoza of the University Club and forthcoming Knead Bakery, and more, along with signature summertime-inspired cocktails crafted by Snake Oil Cocktails. Attendees will also enjoy an evening of curated entertainment including immersive theatrical, choreographed performances throughout the venue space, directed and choreographed by Jesca Prudencio, one of The Globe's beloved directors; experiential scenic design, lighting and environments created by Show Imaging; and live musical performances curated by FUTURE IS COLOR® Studio Sessions including jazz by RIVA. The Old Globe on Facebook / Instagram

Join CISCRP in celebrating the Medical Heroes who help make new medical treatments and advancements possible during the Medical Heroes Appreciation 5K Run & Walk on Tuesday, June 18 at 6:30 a.m. C.I.S.C.R.P on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego's micro-cinema has diverse offerings for this weekend and beyond.

Was the murder of a young Palestinian man in the West Bank an anti-gay hate crime? NPR identifies the accused killer and explores the parallel systems of justice that have yet to resolve this case.