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The musical partnership between consummate performer Alasdair Fraser, “the Michael Jordan of Scottish fiddling,” and brilliant Californian cellist Natalie Haas spans the full spectrum between intimate chamber music and ecstatic dance energy. Over the last twenty-five years of creating a buzz at festivals and concert halls across the world, they have truly set the standard for fiddle and cello in traditional music. They continue to thrill audiences internationally with their virtuosic playing, their near-telepathic understanding and the joyful spontaneity and sheer physical presence of their music. Visit: alasdairandnatalie.com/home Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas on Facebook

In celebration of Latino Conservation Week, the San Diego Bird Alliance, San Diego Coastkeeper and Surfrider San Diego are partnering to host a community film screening and panel discussion that highlights the deep-rooted connections between Latino communities and the environment. Through powerful storytelling, this event will showcase a film that amplifies underrepresented voices, honor cultural heritage, and inspire environmental stewardship. The evening will create a welcoming space for dialogue, reflection, and connection while celebrating the resilience and leadership of frontline communities in conservation. En celebración de la Semana de la Conservación Latina, San Diego Bird Alliance, San Diego Coastkeeper y Surfrider San Diego se han unido para organizar una proyección comunitaria de cine y un panel de discusión que resaltan los profundos vínculos entre las comunidades latinas y el medio ambiente. A través de una narrativa poderosa, este evento presentará una película que amplifica las voces subrepresentadas, honra el patrimonio cultural e inspira el compromiso con la conservación del medio ambiente. La velada ofrecerá un espacio acogedor para el diálogo, la reflexión y la conexión, celebrando al mismo tiempo la resiliencia y el liderazgo de las comunidades en la primera línea de la conservación.

The firing of Kevin Struthers is the latest in a line of dismissals and resignations at the D.C. arts behemoth.

A late summer run for NPR's Brian Mann featured an abundance of ripe, wild berries and a dip in the river.

Ex-NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez was stabbed during an altercation with a truck driver in Indianapolis, which resulted in criminal charges against the Fox Sports analyst, according to court records.

Mitch Albom returns to the PLNU Writer's Symposium by the Sea to discuss his new novel, "Twice," in conversation with Dean Nelson. Mitch Albom is the author of numerous books of fiction and nonfiction, which have collectively sold more than 40 million copies in 48 languages worldwide. He has written eight number-one New York Times bestsellers, including "Tuesdays with Morrie," a record-breaking memoir that has touched millions worldwide. Albom is a nationally acclaimed journalist who has written for the Detroit Free Press since 1985 and has won first place in the Associated Press Sports Editors columnist category 13 times. In "Twice," Albom delivers a powerful and imaginative story that poses a timeless question: What if you got to do everything in your life —twice? The novel follows Alfie Logan, an 8-year-old boy who discovers he has the magical ability to redo any moment in his life. But with each second chance comes a cost—he must live with the consequences of his new choices, no matter the outcome. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from one of the world’s most beloved storytellers as he shares insights into his writing, characters, and the inspiration behind "Twice." Check-In opens at 6:15 p.m. Most seating is first-come, first-served. Ticket holders will receive books at check-in the evening of the event. Parking is free for all events. Please note that campus parking is limited, so we suggest arriving early to locate a parking spot. Parking lots are indicated on this campus map. Please call the Warwick's Book Department at 858-454-0347 for more information. Pricing: - $45+tax & fee: One General Admission & one pre-signed copy of Twice - $65+tax & fee: Two General Admissions & one pre-signed copy of Twice - $150+tax & fee: One Reserved VIP Seat, one pre-signed copy of Twice, & one admission to meet-and-greet reception to include personalized signing & refreshments - $200+tax & fee: Two Reserved VIP Seats, one pre-signed copy of Twice, & two admissions to meet-and-greet reception to include personalized signing & refreshments Mitch Albom 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

Hotels have accessible rooms for wheelchair users. If you or someone you know has experienced problems with those rooms, we'd like to hear about it.

As Britain's prime minister, Tony Blair succeeded in negotiating peace in Northern Ireland in 1998. Five years later, he joined the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq — sullying his reputation ever since.

The U.S. government says Amazon manipulated people into signing up for Prime memberships that were purposefully hard to cancel. The company says its designs and disclosures follow industry standards.