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This species of fungus, Ophiocordyceps, is known for using "mind control" on insect hosts. Humans, however, are immune.

Barrett Strong was one of Motown's most gifted songwriters who collaborated with Norman Whitfield on such classics as "I Heard It Through the Grapevine," "War" and "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone."

We’re excited to announce Rouleur Brewing Company is celebrating their 5th year milestone with a Beer-Pairing Dinner! At their newest location in North County, San Marcos, join the brewery for an exclusive beer-pairing dinner in celebration of their five year anniversary. The brewery has had a successful five years in business, and they want to pause for an evening to celebrate with their family, friends and loyal customers. Date | Friday, March 25 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Location | Rouleur Brewing Company Get tickets here! General admission is $120. Ticket includes: • One seat at the five-year anniversary beer-pairing dinner • A four-pack of their five-year anniversary beer • Limited edition five-year anniversary beer glass • Access to the open bar between 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. • Charcuterie and cheese from 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. • A five-course dinner menu expertly paired with Rouleur beer. Ages 21+ only. It’s sure to be a night filled with fun, good times and great beer! For more information, please visit rouleurbrewing.com/five-year-anniversary-beer-pairing-dinner-ticket or call (619) 230-5615.

The Eagles and the Chiefs won their respective conference championships Sunday. Super Bowl LVII will be played Feb. 12 in Arizona.

Calling all San Diego foodies! Have you heard yet? You can now enjoy exclusive deals at some of the best local restaurants in town, completely free, via the Savorite app! That's right. Save up to 50% off your entire bill for dine-in or takeout at no cost. And keep an eye for the free treats! Here’s how it works: 1. Download the free app here: apps.apple.com/US/app/id1476531255?mt=8 2. Open the app daily to see what offers they have each day 3. Claim your free deal before they're all gone 4. Head to the select restaurant and show your in-app voucher to redeem. Savorite is a local dining app that gives restaurant owners the power to attract customers at specific times to fill slow hours. For diners, it’s a budget-friendly solution to explore new local restaurants with offers of up to 50% off. For more information, please visit savoriteapp.com.

Savorite is a local San Diego dining app that gives restaurant owners the power to attract customers at specific times to fill slow hours. For diners, it’s a budget-friendly solution to explore new local restaurants with offers of up to 50% off. Treat yourself to a nice and refreshing smoothie! Savorite has teamed up with Fresheria to give away free healthy smoothies at their 4 locations around San Diego! How does it work? • Download Savorite here: savoriteevent.onelink.me/Qnfy/4c3vxz2x • Open the app to claim your free smoothie • Head to any Fresheria around you and show your in-app voucher to redeem. It's that easy! Deals are limited so you have to be quick to claim yours before they run out! You can find them around the La Jolla, Barrio Logan, Bonita, and Chula Vista areas. For more information, please visit savoriteapp.com.

The Athenaeum brings together portraits of journalist and Los Angeles art collector Joan Agajanian Quinn spanning five decades, all by different artists and united in the medium of black and white. Luminaries including Andy Warhol, Claire Falkenstein, Ed Ruscha, Antonio Lopez, Helmut Newton, and Steven Arnold will be exhibited. Quinn’s collection of portraits consists of over 300 artworks gifted by artist friends who have painted, sculpted, and photographed her image in their style. Join us for the opening reception on Saturday, May 7 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The exhibition can be viewed in the Joseph Clayes III Gallery and the Rotunda Gallery at the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library during opening hours, Tuesday through Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., from May 7 to June 4. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit ljathenaeum.org/events/exhibition-quinn or call (858) 454-5872.

Thao Nguyen is a veteran artist, songwriter, touring musician, and producer based in Oakland, California. Her latest album, Thao & The Get Down Stay Down’s ‘Temple’, was released in May of 2020 on Ribbon Music. Join her at her live performance at Belly Up Tavern, sharing stage with Black Belt Eagle Scout and Quinn Christopherson. Date | Wednesday, May 4 at 8 p.m. Location | Belly Up Tavern Get tickets here! Advanced admission: $20 Same-day admission: $22 reserved Loft Seating: $35 Ages 21+ only. For more information, please visit bellyup.com/email-builder/thao or call (858) 481-8140.

This month, we celebrate Earth Day and the beautiful planet we live on, so let’s get together and cook some of our favorite fresh and healthy foods! Join us at Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center to cook fun, hands-on and healthy recipes while caring for our environment! Chefcitos (ages 5-14) will chop, blend, and season their own creations while learning how to reuse ingredients to make delicious healthy goodies together. Date | Sunday, April 9 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Location | Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center Register here! Non-National City residents: $20 National City residents: $10 For more information, please visit olivewoodgardens.org/classes-programs/our-classes/chefcitos or call (619) 434-4281.

This half-day trip begins with a delicious lunch at the historic Green Dragon Tavern Inn & Revolutionary War Museum and ends with a visit to Carlsbad Flower Fields. Join us on Wednesday, April 20. Bus departs at 11a.m. and returns at 3 p.m. Cost is $45 for members, $60 for non-members. Cost includes lunch (limited menu consisting of starter, entree, cookie, tax and gratuity) and trip. Ticket purchase required to reserve a seat; cancellations must be made 7 days in advance. Visit La Jolla Community Center on Facebook / Green Dragon Tavern & Museum is on Facebook + Instagram