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Tech platforms have stepped back from many of the more aggressive measures they took to curb the spread of election rumors and falsehoods four years ago. But some platforms still have safeguards.

After a storm devastated parts of eastern Spain last week, survivors are becoming impatient at the steady government rescue efforts. On Sunday, it all went down in the town of Paiporta.

March and Ash is celebrating the opening of their newest location, in Chula Vista, with a Grand Opening on Saturday, May 11! Shoppers can enjoy 30% off everything, along with Goody Bags for $1, when you spend $50+ in store. The Goody Bags are first come, first served, while supplies last. Vendors will also be on-site from Noon - 6 p.m. March and Ash Chula Vista is located at 646 H Street, Chula Vista 91910

Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) was a Surrealist Mexican painter, known for her vibrant colors, unflinching self-portraits, works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico, and her celebration of its indigenous culture. In this lecture, Professor of Humanities Gwenyth Mapes will look at her life and some of her art. Dr. Mapes is a Professor of Humanities at Grossmont College and taught as an Assistant Professor of Humanities at the University of Montana in Missoula.

UC San Diego Park & Market’s Intersections concert series is hosting the award-winning hip-hop soul band The Lyrical Groove on Saturday, May 18. Delivering a truly unique artistic experience that both entertains and inspires, The Lyrical Groove combines spoken word and live instrumentation, cohesively crafted of several genres of music. Producer and poet, Kendrick Dial, the multi-talented artist Brisa Lauren, and an assortment of experienced musicians join forces to create timeless music that sings life to humanity and moves the soul. A three-time San Diego Music Awards winner of Best Hip Hop/Soul Artist in 2013 and Best Hip Hop/Soul Album in 2014 and 2017, The Lyrical Groove credits their success and appeal to their artists’ community engagement. Lauren is actively involved as an organizer in political and civic advocacy efforts, and Dial is a practice coach training human service leader professionals. Together, their purpose is to create art that is both fun and meaningful. UC San Diego Park & Market on Instagram / Facebook

James P. Connolly has appeared on Netflix, "America’s Got Talent," "Dry Bar Comedy," and can be heard daily on SiriusXM Comedy. He attended Harvard University on a Marine Corps ROTC Scholarship and while serving in Desert Storm was ordered to write jokes for his Colonel. Arriving in Hollywood, James began to perform at LA’s major comedy venues and soon popped up on television, commercials, and in small films. James brings his 25+ years in comedy to the OTC for a night of Stand Up, so come on out for laughs with JPC and some of SD finest comics! Taping Disclaimer: By attending this event you understand that you consent to the filming and recording of your likeness for potential use in the above project. (PG-13 with some Adult Humor.)

Get ready for a stylish showcase, Posh on Prospect, an event that brings a spotlight to the fashion scene in La Jolla. This event features not only La Jolla’s unique boutiques but also the designer brands of the renowned Fashion Week San Diego. With the freedom to wander in and out of La Jolla’s boutiques throughout the day, attendees can explore the latest trends. The highlight of the day is a runway fashion show, set to take place at The Living Room. Make sure to reserve your spot from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to witness the latest fashion in action! Fashion Week San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

This monthly dinner series is curated by Executive Chef and Partner Tim Kolanko of The Kitchen. This month's dinner celebrates spring with a unique menu featuring peas in every course, with wine pairings available. Visit: www.urbankitchengroup.com/thekitchenatmcasd/menu/pea-dinner/

Bonjour! Welcome to our fragrant adventure! No experience necessary – just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm. Join us in crafting your very own signature scent under the guidance of our in-house French Perfume Designer, Jil Croquet. This workshop is an enjoyable three-hour session where you’ll dive into the art of perfume-making. From uncovering composition secrets to the sheer joy of smelling and blending scents, you’ll gain hands-on experience while learning the basics of fragrance design techniques. All the materials and tools you need are provided and included in the workshop fee. With a carefully curated selection of essential oils, we’ll explore this hidden world together. You’ll leave with your own personalized travel spray as a delightful keepsake of our aromatic journey. Come, let’s discover the captivating world of perfumery! This workshop is perfect for ages 14 and up, so grab a friend or come solo and let’s create some magic together! All materials and tools will be provided, and the cost of materials is included in the workshop fee. • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool vendor funds accepted. • If this class is full, join our 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. San Diego Craft Collective is on Facebook

Join OTC for a fun night of improv comedy with NCIS: North County Improv Squad and Ringland, made up of American Improv Theatre's Jeff Ringgold and Oceanside Theatre Company's Chris Shurland. Visit: oceansidetheatre.org/improv-at-the-brooks/