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The White House says President Biden will officially announce two new national monuments next week. Wildfires in California forced changes to his plans for Tuesday.

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A strong earthquake killed dozens of people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the high-altitude region of western China and across the border in Nepal.

Nearly lost in a fire, Zora Neale Hurston's final novel, 'The Life of Herod the Great,' is out more than 60 years after her death. The novel expands on her interest in the ancient king of Judea.

Click here for TROUT STOCKING SCHEDULE Get your permit at the Gatehouse upon arrival. Adults $10, Jr./Sr. $6 and second pole stamp $4. Visit: Santee Lakes Santee Lakes on Instagram and Facebook

Spooky season is creeping closer and it’s time to get in the spirit! Something eerie is bubbling deep within the Coronado Cays… The Gondola Company is back with their wickedly delightful Haunting in Venice cruises, just in time for Halloween! Step aboard, as haunted gondoliers whisk you through the beautiful canals and waterways of the Coronado Cays after nightfall. Guests will be transported under the cover of darkness aboard a Venetian-inspired gondola, helmed by a masked and caped gondolier. The sounds of eerie organ music and haunting tunes will play as guests glide through the serene waterways. With a name inspired by the film, “A Haunting in Venice,” this is truly a unique experience in San Diego. For those feeling festive, costumes are highly encouraged – but not required – so bring your best ghostly garb or just your bravest face. Whether you’re planning a romantic scare with your partner or rounding up your friends and family, this Halloween themed cruise is the perfect way to celebrate the spooky season. Cruises start at $99 for a 50-minute voyage into the unknown. The Haunting in Venice Cruises runs from October 27 to 31 beginning at 5:30 p.m. Book your ghoulish getaway here! Visit: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/gondolacompany/items/264753/calendar/2024/10/?flow=1709&full-items=yes The Gondola Company on Instagram and Facebook

Saturday, October 12, 2024, shop from local women in business! There will be a variety of vendors with uniquely selected items, from Health & Beauty, Clothing, Jewelry, Holiday Gifts and so much more! Food trucks will be available! Visit: Ladies of the Lake Santee Lakes on Instagram and Facebook

NOVO Brazil Brewing Company has partnered with sustainable repurposed clothing company Positive Phee to host the “Sip & Style” eco-fashion fill-a-bag event at its Mission Valley sports pub on Sunday, July 28. From 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., guests can fill their bags with curated ladies’ wear, shoes, and accessories while sipping one of NOVO’s craft beers or NOVA kombuchas. Tickets are $75 and can be purchased here. The price includes one bag to fill with curated apparel along with one beverage. Guests can use the promo code “NOVO” for $10 off. Visit: https://events.humanitix.com/sip-and-style-ticket-includes-a-bag-of-clothes-and-a-drink-xpwpkny7?hxchl=hex-pfl

July 27, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Beautiful and functional, this Macrame Shelf Wall Hanging is a great way to add texture to your space and also display your favorite nick-nacks! This beginner-friendly workshop will teach you several different macrame knots and also help develop your knotting skills. Finished shelf and hanging dimensions are approximately 12 inches wide by 36 inches in length. Choose from a basic Pine wood shelf, or upgrade to a darker-hued Walnut wood. All supplies and materials are included. Nicknacks in photo are not included. Ages 11 years and up is recommended, or 8+ years if accompanied by an adult. • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • If this class is full, join the Interest List. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. Visit: Macrame Shelf Wall Hanging Workshop San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Pop up cards are fun and addictive to make and even better to share! We’ll explore a very simple way to create basic pop up structures that you can embellish with provided (or your own) images and create your own lush & imagined gardens. Students are welcome to bring their own paper sources they might choose to incorporate. No experience necessary. Ages 10+ welcome • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • If this class is full, join the Interest List. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. Visit: Decorative Pop-up Card Workshop