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The Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has hatched five Little Blue Penguin chicks this season, the first since the aquarium welcomed the birds in 2022.

Niki de Saint Phalle’s longtime assistant, Lech Juretko, still repairs each elaborate sculpture, stone-by-stone. But the cities that own the works of public art can’t always provide enough funding for necessary maintenance.

Despite calls for gun safety legislation after the Covenant School shooting, Tennessee passed a measure allowing teachers to carry firearms in schools.

Come gather with fellow singers, friends, family and furry pals for a one of a kind caroling party! Classic holiday tunes will be accompanied by the Ona Mae Lowe carillon. Lyric Sheets provided - all are welcome to sing along! Sponsored by Ramona Community Singers and Tremble Clefs San Diego.

Celebrate the holidays with your ugliest Christmas sweater or favorite Christmas Onesie this season at Oceanside’s Q&A Restaurant and Oyster Bar and Cococabana. From 7 p.m. to close ring in the holiday season in Q&A’s moody ambiance and Cococabana’s bustling rooftop overlooking downtown Oceanside. The party will begin with two hours of early drink specials on refreshing libations like the Thirst Trap or Shanghai Sally at Cococabana or Q&A’s Pumpkin Spiced Espresso Martini or Autumn Spritz. Make a reservation

Don’t miss the largest adoption event of the season, featuring over 20 animal rescues and shelters with hundreds of adoptable pets! From playful puppies to curious cats and more, there’s sure to be a furry face that will capture your heart at Santa Paws. Presented by the San Diego Animal Support Foundation. Help us make sure no animal wakes up Christmas morning without a family of their own. Participating Organizations List (more added daily, keep checking back!) Amazing Strays Rescue A New Life Charitable Foundation Angels for Dogs and Cats Rescues Animal Rescuers Without Borders A.R.W.O.B Cantu Foundation Chihuahua Rescue of San Diego County Dogs on Deployments Friends of Cats, Inc. Friends of Humane Services Tijuana Furballs Furever Rescue Its the Pits Labradors & Friends Dog Rescue Labrador Rescuers of San Diego Lionel's Legacy Senior Dog Rescue Open Arms Rescue - San Diego Parrot Education and Adoption Center Passion for Pitties Red Barn Rescue Rescue Fenix San Diego Spaniel Rescue The Detommaso Dogs Tragic to Magic Whiskers Without Borders Woofs and Wags Dog Rescue SDASF organizes these annual mega adoption events in order to increase adoptions from reputable shelters and rescue agencies by bringing potential adopters and lots of dogs together in one fun, happy, stress-free environment, facilitating the matchmaking process! The participating adoption agencies are given free booth space, and admission is free to the public! For more information, contact the San Diego Animal Support Foundation at Info@SDShelters.org, www.sdshelters.org or (619) 847-8755. The San Diego Animal Support Foundation is a 501c3 non-profit organization with a primary mission to increase pet adoptions from reputable shelters and rescue agencies in their network. San Diego Animal Support Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

"It took me a long time to find my audience ... but I always knew they were out there," says Morgan, who started doing stand-up as a mom in her mid-30s. Her new Netflix special is I'm Every Woman.

Wednesdays, July 16 - Aug. 6, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Sundays, July 20 - Aug. 10 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2. Follow the biggest archaeological excavation in Pompeii for a generation in this landmark three-part series.

University Christian Church (UCC) of San Diego announced Billboard-charting drag Christian musician and performer Flamy Grant will be a musician-in-residence in their Hillcrest church. Flamy Grant's "Bible Belt Baby" was nominated for Best Pop Album at the San Diego Music Awards, and spent over a week at #1 on the iTunes Christian chart this summer. The residency at UCC will involve approximately four weekends a year on-site in San Diego, working with UCC's existing music program, debuting new songs and working to build resources for progressive congregations. About Flamy Grant's Christmas Eve appearances: Flamy Grant's first day with UCC will be on Christmas Eve, 2023, including a Drag Story Time at a Christmas Eve service: Sunday, Dec. 24 at 10:00 a.m. — Morning Worship Service Sunday, Dec. 24 at 6:00 p.m. — Christmas Eve Service with Drag Story Time Related links: UCC San Diego: website | Facebook | Instagram Flamy Grant: website | Facebook | Instagram

President Biden spoke out against harassment of Jewish students on college campuses, part of what he called a "ferocious surge of antisemitism" seen since Oct. 7.