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Mayor Todd Gloria’s top pick for the Sports arena redevelopment will be considered by the full city council Tuesday. The Midway Rising proposal contains the largest number of affordable housing units on the 48-acre site, in addition to retail, open space and a new sports arena. But recent information has shown that the head of the top development company in the Midway Rising plan, made significant contributions in support of Gloria’s 2020 mayoral campaign. Then, a key element of the city’s strategy to address homelessness is its $4.6 million outreach program. Being a homeless outreach workers takes compassion, persistence and patience to convince a sometimes reluctant population that there’s a better life for them off the street. Later, a look at how a lack of mental health professionals in schools is a big problem for today’s youth. And, last week, UC San Diego announced a $150 million gift for stem cell research not only here on Earth, but also aboard the international space station. And, a new rhino calf at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park represents another step in the effort to save a related rhino species that’s nearly extinct. Finally, we preview a new show coming to the fall line up on KPBS. This one will take you on adventures to wineries, restaurants and breweries from the comfort of your home to hear the stories of women and trailblazers of color, it's called “Fresh Glass.”

Continuing Education Center at Rancho Bernardo (CECRB) presents Film and Discussion Classes with Ralph DeLauro, at Gateway Senior Living at 12751 Gateway Park Road, Poway, Calif. 92064. $8 per class. To register for classes, call CECRB at 619-792-0225, or go to the website: http://CECRB.com Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023 at 10 a.m. “LORD OF THE FLIES” (1963. 97 minutes) Amidst a nuclear war, a plane carrying a group of schoolboys crash lands on a deserted island. With no adult survivors, the boys are forced to fend for themselves. At first, all the boys worked together, but when they split into two separate camps — chaos ensues, leading to a disturbing examination of human nature. The March/April films will be a mini-tribute to one of the unsung heroes of Britain’s Golden Age of Cinema — Sidney Gilliat. Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 10 a.m. ”STATE SECRET” (1950. 104 minutes) Sprinkled with Hitchcockian touches, director Sidney Gilliat’s lively, tightly-wound cat-and-mouse thriller features Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as a renowned American surgeon decoyed to an authoritarian Balkan country who becomes embroiled in political turmoil when the ailing premier dies. Co-starring Glynis Johns and Jack Hawkins. Wednesday, April 12 at 10 a.m. “FORTUNE IS A WOMAN” (1957. 80 minutes) Were her lips an invitation to love . . . or deception? This silky smooth suspense has Jack Hawkins as an insurance adjuster who gets trapped in a complicated web when he begins to suspect his now-married old flame (Arlene Dahl) is connected to a forgery/fraud scam.

For in-home child care providers who don't own their home, skyrocketing rents make it nearly impossible to turn a profit.

On Wednesday night, a measure that would give cities and counties control over rent control qualified for the November 2024 ballot.

The county lifted a warning about fecal bacteria for Avenida Lunar and an advisory for Fanuel Park.

VIZ Media brought the acclaimed artist to Comic-Con last week.

Called "the sweetest man in the music business" by ex-bandmate Don Felder, Meisner joined Don Henley, Glenn Frey and Bernie Leadon in the early '70s to form one of the most popular acts in history.

Still, there are concerns trouble could arise as more summer heat bakes San Diego.

Edward Enninful grew up in Ghana, assisting his mother in her dressmaking shop. "For me, fashion was always such an inclusive, beautiful thing," he says. His memoir is A Visible Man.

The cubs, a female and male, were born July 12 to first-time mother Diana.