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The Spreckels Organ Society presents the 38th Annual San Diego International Summer Organ Festival, the largest organ festival in the United States, featuring the historic Spreckels Organ, the largest open-air musical instrument in the world, with 5,098 pipes of up to 32-feet long, and nine percussion instruments located throughout the building. The summer-long festival – directed by Raúl Prieto Ramírez, Spreckels Organ Society’s Artistic Director and San Diego’s Civic Organist – takes place in the heart of Balboa Park, from July 13 through Sept. 7. These 90-minute, free admission concerts by acclaimed international artists are brought to the Spreckels Organ Pavilion each Monday evening at 7:30 p.m. by the Spreckels Organ Society. The concerts are free thanks to the support of the Society’s sponsors, donors, members and volunteers. This season, the Monday evening concerts feature artists from five different nations, making it a truly international festival. The variety of concerts is broad with something for everyone. For the full Festival program, visit www.spreckelsorgan.org/summer-organ-festival. Spreckels Organ Society on Instagram

Immigrant detention centers are receiving high marks for health and safety under the Trump administration, according to a new investigation by the Project on Government Oversight.

Since El Niño increases the likelihood of heavy rains, San Diego emergency services urge residents to know the risk of flooding depending on where they live, create an emergency plan and sign up for alerts from official sources.

Join us for a livestream watch party of the virtual Juneteenth Symposium hosted by CSU Los Angeles. Drop-in from 10 a.m.-noon June 11 for a livestream watch party at KPBS Studio, featuring a visual storytelling experience centered on freedom, Black history and community, including a photo gallery and reflection video activity. Food and beverages will be provided. NOTE: SDSU and SDSU Imperial Valley will be closed June 19, in observance of Juneteenth.

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Since El Niño increases the likelihood of heavy rains, San Diego emergency services urge residents to know the risk of flooding depending on where they live, create an emergency plan and sign up for alerts from official sources.

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Immigrant detention centers are receiving high marks for health and safety under the Trump administration, according to a new investigation by the Project on Government Oversight.