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The American University of Beirut has long been a haven for cats abandoned in times if war or crisis, but in recent years the feline population has grown dramatically.

BBC Music Introducing named Olivia Dean artist of the year in 2023 following the release of her debut album. Now, Dean is back with her second studio album, The Art of Loving.

Get ready to relive the golden era of disco with Endless Summer, the electrifying tribute band led by powerhouse vocalist and former Sony Orchard label artist, Miko Reed. Hailing from San Diego, this high-energy ensemble celebrates the legacy of the Queen of Disco, Donna Summer, delivering her top hits alongside anthems from fellow disco legends like Gloria Gaynor, Diana Ross, and ABBA. With dazzling costume changes, dynamic choreography, and a full band that can include horns and percussion, Endless Summer promises a night of non-stop dancing and nostalgia. Miko Reed on Facebook / Instagram

OTC presents "Once on This Island" from March 28 to April 13, bringing the captivating Caribbean retelling of "The Little Mermaid" to the Brooks Theater stage (217 N Coast Hwy, Oceanside, California). Based on the 1985 novel "My Love, My Love" or, "The Peasant Girl," this celebrated musical follows Ti Moune, a peasant girl who rescues and falls in love with Daniel, a boy from the wealthier side of the island. With its poignant themes of love, self-discovery, and bravery, "Once on This Island" celebrates resilience and the transformative power of storytelling. This vibrant production invites audiences to immerse themselves in its rich cultural roots and unforgettable tale. Oceanside Theatre Company on Facebook / Instagram

The Crafter’s Retreat is an in-person event that gives makers of all levels the opportunity to disconnect from daily life, dive into the art of slow crafting, and handcraft beautiful projects from start to finish. This year we are collaborating with Makers Arcade Summer Fair where participants can enjoy live music, food trucks, hand-crafted cocktails, community art projects & demonstrations, and over 120 artist booths to enjoy. Our Crafter-led workshops range from woodworking to soldering to composite art—with over 22 workshops, there is something new for everyone to explore. Crafter on Facebook / Instagram

Photographer Martin Roemer visited eight countries — from the U.S. to Senegal to India — to show how our identities are connected to our mode of transportation.

Let your imagination soar as you design costumes and props for Seussical, the Summer Camp musical! But that’s just the beginning—learn about set design and create an actor’s “world” on stage, from a castle dungeon to a futuristic classroom in 2099. Explore lighting design to illuminate the stage or highlight a single face in the crowd. Instructor Carol Naegele will guide you through the amazing world of theater design, filling each day with fun, creativity, and discovery. Class Information: Ages 12-18 | June 16 – 27 | Monday–Friday | 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Limited to 8 campers Visit: https://oceansidetheatre.vbotickets.com/event/2025_Youth_DESIGN_Camp_Seussical_the_Musical/149186 Oceanside Theater Company on Instagram and Facebook

Los residentes de San Marcos celebraron juntos la tradición navideña de las posadas mientras lidiaban con el miedo y la tensión causados por el aumento de las redadas del ICE.

Warner Bros. has a history of disastrous mergers and acquisitions. Can they avoid another bad sequel as Netflix and Paramount battle to buy it?

On September 4 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Hello Mazda of San Diego is hosting a test drive event at James Madison High School as part of its Be Moved Drive Program. This program is designed to deliver substantial donations to individual schools and their unique programs through dealer-hosted test-drive events. The San Diego community ages 18+ with a valid US driver’s license are invited to ride and drive a Mazda vehicle to earn a $50 donation for James Madison High School - up to $10,000! The funds will benefit the school’s Automotive Technology Program, helping students discover what inspires them so they can do more of what moves them. Education plays a crucial role in empowering students, and this program is one way Mazda is investing in students and uplifting the community. James Madison High School focuses on preparing students for a specific trade or occupation. The students in this pathway can apply and extend concepts studied in their math and science classes to the automotive technology industry in the school’s state of the art eight bay automotive shop. The Mazda Be Moved funding will help pay stipends for student internships with their local dealers. They will also use the funds to purchase shop shirts and a series of patches for each certification that students can earn. Walk-ups are welcome, register on site during the event. James Madison HS is located at 4833 Doliva Dr, San Diego, CA 92117.