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A new study points out success stories — and potential obstacles — to bringing vaccines to the world's children.

When Amanda Hess learned her unborn child had a genetic condition, she turned to the internet — but didn't find reassurance. "My relationship with technology became so much more intense," she says.

San Diego-based Navy senior chief Ben Kibler was going to advance into a highly selective officer program this year. That is until the Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth labeled those with gender dysphoria "incompatible with the high mental and physical standards necessary for military service."

Join Zero Waste San Diego virtually or in-person for our signature annual event focused on solutions - the 12th Annual Zero Waste Symposium on February 26, 2025. This year's theme, Back to the Future of Zero Waste: Lessons from Our Past Informing Our Path Forward promises an inspiring day where attendees will hear the latest from industry innovators and connect with like-minded professionals. What can I expect at the symposium? - Expert panels and presentations on cutting-edge topics related to the circular economy, zero waste solutions, policy updates, and more - A dedicated space for organizations to exhibit their sustainable products and services - Plentiful networking opportunities to meet fellow attendees and featured speakers - An After Hours Happy Hour Reception to cap off the event Whether you join us online or in San Diego, we welcome individuals and groups eager to learn and make an impact through waste reduction efforts and circular thinking. We look forward to seeing old and new friends on February 26th, 2025 for our biggest Zero Waste Symposium yet! Let's keep the momentum going toward a sustainable, circular San Diego. Visit: https://zwsymposium.zerowastesandiego.org/ Zero Waste San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

The San Diego County Fair will begin its "Summer Pet-tacular" Wednesday, bringing wild rides, hot musical acts and crazy culinary concoctions to the Del Mar Fairgrounds through July 6.

Community Invited to Donate for Re-Wear Sale Supporting School Enrichment Programs [Poway, CA] – Pomerado Elementary School is excited to announce its upcoming Re-Wear Sale, a community-driven event benefiting the School Foundation's enrichment programs and school-wide supplies. The sale will take place on Thursday, February 6th, from 9 a.n. to 4 p.m. in the school's Multi-Purpose Room (MPR) located at 12321 Ninth Street, Poway, CA. To make this event a success, we are asking the community to donate gently used children’s and adult clothing from January 28th - 31st. Donations can be dropped off at the school’s designated collection area in the office during school hours (8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.). All donations will be sold for just $1 per item, and the funds raised will directly support the School Foundation’s efforts to enhance student learning and provide essential supplies for our classrooms. “We’re so grateful for the continued support of our community,” said Julie Goldberg, Principal at Pomerado Elementary School. “This event not only gives families an opportunity to find affordable clothing, but it also helps raise important funds for our school programs that benefit all of our students.” In addition to affordable clothing, the event provides a great way for families to clean out their closets while supporting a good cause. All donations are tax-deductible, and receipts will be provided upon request. We encourage all members of the community to participate by donating gently used clothing or attending the sale on February 6th. For more information, please contact Lorena Leonard, School Office Manager. Cost: $1 per item (cash or credit) Beneficiary: Proceeds benefit the School Foundation’s enrichment programs and school supplies ### Pomerado Elementary School is committed to creating an enriching educational environment for every student, with a focus on academic excellence, community involvement, and ensuring each child has the resources they need to succeed. Visit: https://pomerado.powayusd.com/

The San Diego Automotive Museum is thrilled to announce an exclusive exhibition showcasing some of the most iconic supercars of the 1980s and 1990s. This one-of-a-kind event will provide visitors with a rare opportunity to admire and learn about these legendary vehicles, which have defined the supercar era and continue to captivate automotive enthusiasts worldwide. Exhibition Highlights Lamborghini Countach SP400: With its striking design and powerful V12 engine, the Countach SP400 represents the epitome of 1980s supercar styling. Porsche 959: A technological marvel, the 959 was the world's fastest street-legal production car upon its release. Ferrari F40: Known for its raw performance and lightweight design, the F40 remains a symbol of Ferrari's engineering prowess. Bugatti EB110 Le Mans: A rare gem, the EB110 features a quad-turbocharged V12 engine and advanced all-wheel-drive system, making it a true engineering masterpiece. Ferrari F50: Combining Formula 1 technology with road car practicality, the F50 offers an unparalleled driving experience. Jaguar XJ220: As one of the fastest cars of its time, the XJ220's sleek design and exceptional performance make it a standout in the world of supercars. The exhibition will run from February 4 to March 31, 2025 and will include interactive displays, informative panels, and guided tours by our knowledgeable docents. Whether you're a seasoned car enthusiast or simply curious about automotive history, this exhibition promises to be an unforgettable experience. Admission Tickets are available for purchase at the museum's website or at the entrance. Special group rates and membership discounts are also offered. Location San Diego Automotive Museum 2080 Pan American Plaza San Diego, CA 92101 Contact For more information, please visit our website or contact Brandi Wilson - brandi@sdautomuseum.org. Visit: Decades of Trifectas - Part 1 San Diego Automotive Museum on Instagram and Facebook

The UC San Diego Department of Music proudly presents the 10th Anniversary of the Reed Family Concert. Enjoy outstanding performances by past and current students, esteemed professors, and local musicians, featuring new works by Delong Wang & Sarah Hennies. This extraordinary event is directed by Distinguished Professor and Reed Family Presidential Chair, Steven Schick. Don’t miss this milestone celebration of musical artistry! Visit: https://music-cms.ucsd.edu/concerts/box_office.html UC San Diego Music on Instagram and Facebook

Don't toss it, fix it! Join the San Diego Fixit Clinic at the Rancho San Diego Library on Saturday, February 1st, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bring the whole family! First come, first served. We’ll provide work-space, specialty tools, and guidance to help you disassemble and troubleshoot your item and it’s all free, though we welcome donations to keep the movement growing! Whether we fix it or not, you’ll learn more about how it was manufactured and how it worked while trusting it won’t end up in a landfill. Free to the public, register today: Visit: https://events.humanitix.com/sdfixitclinic_ranchosandiego

Don't toss it; fix it! Join the San Diego Fixit Clinic at the Mountain View Community Center on Saturday, January 11th, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Fix your items for free, first come, first served. We’ll provide work-space, specialty tools, and guidance to help you disassemble and troubleshoot your item and it’s all free, though we welcome donations to keep the movement growing! Whether we fix it or not, you’ll learn more about how it was manufactured and how it worked while trusting it won’t end up in a landfill. Free to the public, register today: Visit: https://events.humanitix.com/sdfixitclinic