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The United Way's Real Cost Measure in California 2023 measures costs of living statewide across various factors.

With a plum role as Marvel villain, Jonathan Majors' stardom seemed certain, until an alleged altercation with a girlfriend derailed his Hollywood career. The actor's trial has started in New York.

Talking about climate change can be a tough job, especially in places where audiences may be less likely to accept the science. Strong resistance has pushed some meteorologists out of the field.

After the U.S. lifted its sanctions, Venezuela is trying to revive its beleaguered oil industry. But ramping up production is causing more oil spills.

Both the San Diego Padres and the San Diego Wave FC had major playoff wins this weekend. We take a look into sports fandom and why it matters to people. Then, reprimands were issued last week for two Navy SEAL leaders and a senior medical officer in connection with the death of Seal trainee Kyle Mulle. Next, we take a closer look at the November election as a new cannabis tax measure could bring in millions of dollars from businesses in unincorporated San Diego County. And, Measure B would allow the city to study the feasibility of charging trash pickup fees for single-family homeowners by repealing the century old People’s Ordinance. Then, people in Imperial County are expecting a gold rush, and the gold is a lightweight metal called Lithium. Finally, with Halloween just around the corner, it is the perfect time to enter the macabre world of Edgar Allan Poe. For the fifth year Write Out Loud hosts Poefest, a celebration of the author and all things strange and other-worldly.

Vice President Harris will travel to United Arab Emirates this week for the annual international climate meeting, the White House has announced.

FILM FORUM CORONADO presents “The Lady Vanishes” Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 6 p.m. Coronado Public Library (Winn Room) 640 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA 92118 Phone: 619-522-7390 Website: www.coronadolibrary.org Film & Discussion Adults Free “THE LADY VANISHES” (1938. 97 minutes) - Alfred Hitchcock mixes jeopardy with sex appeal and dry wit in this devilish comic thriller. The headstrong debutante Iris (Margaret Lockwood) meets the charming governess Miss Froy (Dame May Whitty) on a European express train. When Miss Froy abruptly vanishes without a trace, Iris and an English rake (Sir Michael Redgrave) are drawn into a web of mystery and political intrigue. With Paul Lukas, Cecil Parker, Basil Radford and Naunton Wayne. FILM FORUM CORONADO is held in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library, on the first and third Wednesdays, with a brief introduction before the film and a discussion afterward, led by Ralph DeLauro. This program is presented by Coronado Public Library and Coronado Island Film Festival.

FILM FORUM CORONADO presents “Women Talking” Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at 6 p.m. Coronado Public Library (Winn Room) 640 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA 92118 Phone: 619-522-7390 Website: www.coronadolibrary.org Film & Discussion Adults Free “WOMEN TALKING” (2022. 104 min. PG-13) - Do Nothing. Stay and fight. Leave and build a better world. The women of an isolated religious community grapple with reconciling their plight with their faith in Sarah Polley’s biting and explosive film. The outstanding ensemble includes Rooney Mara, Jessie Buckley, Claire Foy, Frances McDormand and Ben Whishaw. FILM FORUM CORONADO is held in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library, on the first and third Wednesdays, with a brief introduction before the film and a discussion afterward, led by Ralph DeLauro. This program is presented by Coronado Public Library and Coronado Island Film Festival.

Starting in early December, about 19,000 school districts will have the chance to order free rapid COVID tests from the federal stockpile for their students, staff and others in the community.

The Ukulele Society of America (USA) is a fun-loving group of more than 100 members who enjoy playing and singing ukulele music. Come out and enjoy a fun afternoon, while listening to a wide variety of old favorites and familiar tunes. Included with the cost of admission.