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Join Revision for a day of handmade shopping on our patio with amazing local vendors! Joyride Bookshop joins us alongside macrame artists, ceramicists, jewelry makers, visual artists, and more! Inside shop sales benefit Artists with Developmental Disabilities, as part of our Creative Arts Program. Neurodiverse entrepreneurs have items on display to promote their individual creative businesses. Come by between 12-4! View this event on Instagram

California has sought to maximize voter accessibility and participation. Florida has geared its election system toward quick and efficient tabulation.

It may not be a household name, but Palantir is now one of the world's most valuable companies. Its "spy tech" is set to gain more government and military work in the Trump administration.

U.S. aid cuts could jeopardize the supply of donated drugs that are hailed for their effectiveness in combating neglected diseases like river blindness, schistosomiasis and trachoma.

Spreckels Organ Society – a non-profit organization curating concerts and performances in the heart of Balboa Park – wraps its 36th annual San Diego International Summer Organ Festival with a Labor Day Classic Rock concert, Monday, Sept. 2 at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public. This year’s concert will feature music by The Doors and Pink Floyd. The concert will also include a psychedelic experience with projections on the front of the Pavilion. Visit: https://www.spreckelsorgan.org/ Spreckles Organ Society on Instagram and Facebook

We’re excited to invite you to a delightful evening of creativity and relaxation in 2025! Come and unwind with us in the serene ambiance of Solterra Winery & Kitchen’s private barrel room. Get ready to unleash your inner artist as we guide you through painting “White Water Lily,” a tranquil and beautiful image that perfectly captures the essence of peace and serenity. Whether you’re a seasoned painter or a complete beginner, this event promises to be an enjoyable experience for everyone. Settle into the warm ambiance of Solterra’s winery, our talented instructor will guide you step-by-step through the painting process. Sipping on a glass of their finest while painting is the perfect way to unwind and connect with friends and fellow art enthusiasts. If you’re looking for a creative way to spend a Sunday evening, I highly recommend joining a class at Solterra Winery. Cheers to art, wine, and the beauty of autumn! Solterra is a local gem with amazing food and prize-winning wine. Their kitchen offers tapas, flatbreads, burgers, charcuterie boards, and more!! Check out their menu happy hour starts at 3:30-5:30 pm daily, so if you want to take advantage of a happy hour make sure to show up early to place your order!! Kids 15 and older may join. We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: • We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. • Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. • Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. • No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. • If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. COVID Safety For the Safety of our Guests, Venues & Instructors we make sure to sanitize and clean all supplies before every event. If you have a fever or do not feel well, please stay home. The 48-hour cancellation policy will still be in effect if you need to cancel due to illness.

The children's book author best known for her Oliver and Amanda Pig series has died at 87. Van Leeuwen wrote nearly 60 books, some of which sold millions of copies.

Elizabeth Goitein of the Brennan Center for Justice says presidential emergency powers, which President Trump has used to enact major policies, are the stuff of authoritarian regimes and should be curbed.

This year, San Diego will hold several events and festivities to commemorate the Day of the Dead.