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San Diego State University’s athletic director on Monday denied the football program ignored rape allegations. In other news, a journalist from San Diego talks about his book that tells the stories of people living in Afghanistan. Plus, the new school year has begun for the San Diego Unified School District with no mask requirement.

Beginning Feb. 1, 2023 Rediscover San Diego through SOHO's Self-Guided Historic Architecture Series, February presents "1920s Park Boulevard: San Diego’s Most Elegant Apartment Buildings" online now at sohosandiego.org Free Visit: Sohosandiego.org or call 619-297-9327 Save Our Heritage Organisation on Facebook

San Diego Museum Month promotes San Diego as a vibrant cultural destination. This year will be the largest ever – with more than 60 participating museums and other popular destinations throughout San Diego County offering half-priced admissions! Pick up your pass today at more than 80 San Diego public libraries and start exploring the fun during San Diego Museum Month with 50% off admission to more than 60 San Diego County museums, historic sites, gardens, zoo/aquariums and more from starting February 1. Visit https://sandiegomuseumcouncil.org/specials/museum-month/ or call 619-850-8698 San Diego Museum Council on Facebook / Instagram San Diego City Libraries San Diego County Libraries

Currently on display - ongoing "Nathan Harrison – Born Enslaved, Died a San Diego Legend," an interactive exhibit about San Diego’s first Black homesteader where archaeology is digging up surprising new information that is rewriting history. On view now at the San Diego History Center in Balboa Park. Suggested donation $10.00 Hours: Wednesday and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, 11a.m. to 6 p.m. Visit www.sandiegohistory.org or call (619) 232-6203 San Diego History Center on Facebook / Instagram

This February, let love grow at the San Diego Botanic Garden. Stroll along 4 miles of meandering pathways while taking in the vibrant sights and smells of over 5,000 plant species from across the globe. Located in Encinitas, the Garden is open six days a week from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Tuesdays. For more information, visit https://sdbg.org/ or call 760-436-3036

The holiday replaced Columbus Day in California four years ago.

The Mission San Luis Rey 225th Anniversary Art Show features a live artist painting, chalk art, live mural painting, student art competition, children’s art area, entertainment and food! Saturday, March 18, 2023 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Free admission Visit: https://www.sanluisrey.org/about/225th-anniversary or call 760-757-3651 Mission San Luis Rey on Facebook / Instagram

The Israeli military said it has largely regained control of areas in the south that had been attacked by militants from Hamas. The announcement came on the fourth day of war with Hamas.

March 10-12, 2023 Presented by The Henri and Tomoye Takahashi Charitable Foundation Every spring, the Japanese Friendship Garden celebrates the blooming of the Cherry Blossom Trees at the Cherry Blossom Festival. This year’s festival will take place on March 10, 11 and 12 where there will be food, merchant vendors, and a children’s area with activities and crafts! The lower garden will host daily performances and a beer and sake garden. The Cherry Blossom Festival is a community favorite and we hope to see you there. Tickets are available Admission: $12-$25 Visit: www.niwa.org/cbw Call: 619-232-2721 Japanese Friendship Garden on Facebook / Instagram

"ABOVE AND BEYOND" special exhibition at the San Diego Air & Space Museum Throughout 2023, the "ABOVE AND BEYOND" special exhibition at the San Diego Air & Space Museum celebrates the power of innovation to make dreams take flight. This forward-looking and interactive exhibit features immersive simulations, interactive design challenges, iconic historical touchstones, visionary concepts and inspiring stories from game-changing innovators, past and present. "ABOVE AND BEYOND" encourages visitors of all ages and backgrounds to imagine what it takes to make the ‘impossible’ possible. The exhibition is included with general admission to the Museum. The Museum's normal hours are from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Visit: https://sandiegoairandspace.org/exhibits/exhibit/above-and-beyond Email or call (619) 234-8291 San Diego Air & Space Museum on Facebook / Instagram