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More than three-quarters of U.S. wells make just 6% of the country's oil. They're called marginal wells because of their small output. But they're a big deal to oil producers and environmentalists.

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., has dissolved its Social Impact division, which partnered with local organizations to bring in diverse artists and audiences.

The San Diego Holiday Half Marathon is a fast 13.1 mile course that starts in Rancho Penasquitos and finishes at the beautiful Torrey Pines State Beach. The San Diego Holiday Half Marathon is a fast 13.1 mile course that starts on Penasquitos Drive and Carmel Mountain Road, then travels SW along Carmel Mountain Rd (your only ‘real’ hill at mile 1.5), along the 56 bike path and finishes at the beautiful Torrey Pines State Beach. The race includes a 711-foot net elevation drop along the “rolling” downhill bike path, which also makes it a personal best candidate. Visit: https://www.sandiegoholidayhalf.com/

Coming off the success of our first cornhole tournament during our 4-year anniversary event, we are thrilled to announce our continued partnership with the Southern California Cornhole Association. This year, we are launching a series of tournaments leading up to championships Aug 4 with significantly increased winnings! Come to one, two, or all three. All 3 events will have their own individual cash prizes. An extra cumulative prize for the top team who attended all 3 events is described below. May 26th 2024 75% cash payout, plus $100 added to the pot by venue June 30th 2024 75% cash payout, plus $250 added to the pot by venue August 4th 2024 75% cash payout, plus $500 added by venue to top cumulative team from all 3 events For more information visit: myyardlive.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The PLNU Honors Program will host an Evening with the Duke, a night of jazz and culture featuring Dr. John Reynolds (jazz trumpet player and educator) and Dr. Karl Martin (Professor of American Literature). Join us for an evening of music from America's most prolific composer and a short presentation on the cultural and social impact that Duke Ellington continues to have today. FEATURED MUSICIANS: John Reynolds (trumpet) Nathan King (tenor saxophone) Matt Hall (trombone) Ed Kornhauser (piano) Cole Sainburg (bass) Kevin Van Den Elzen (drums) Visit: https://plnu.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=1486 Point Loma Nazarene University on Instagram and Facebook

On December 5th, our campus will be decorated for the holidays, with stations highlighting our main campus activities as well as stations to showcase our men and women 1st Phase facilities, sober living, Power of a Shower, and community services (Clean & Safe crew and vegetation management). We’d love for you to bring your friends and family to join in the celebration! It’s going to be a wonderful time for our community to come together. We’re also looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with decorating, setting up, and tidying the campus before and after the event. This is an opportunity to show how we work together to transform lives and strengthen communities. We hope you’ll join us! Visit: https://eastcountychamber.chambermaster.com/events/details/12-5-business-after-hours-holiday-mixer-ectlc-18084 East County Traditional Living Center on Instagram and Facebook

Brian Reed was the host of the hit podcast, S-Town. Public Matters Reporter Amita Sharma spoke to Reed about how the podcast’s aftermath changed his views on journalism.

Newsom quiere que la nueva Legislatura "proteja" a California de Donald Trump en materia de derechos civiles, libertad reproductiva, acción climática y familias inmigrantes. La sesión comenzará el 2 de diciembre.

Anybody can write, but it takes a special type of determination to see your work through to print. In this workshop, we’ll discuss proper manuscript formatting for poetry, fiction, creative fiction, and journalism, and go on to discuss market lists, deciphering writer’s guidelines, dealing with rejection and rejoicing in seeing your work in print. We’ll also talk about basic marketing techniques, including how to find places to review your books, how to set up interviews for yourself, and how to set up book signings. San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram

Join Writers, Ink Executive Director Kristen Fogle and co-founder Judy Reeves for our winter writing retreat at the beautiful and inspirational Mission San Luis Rey in Oceanside. Retreat writers will have two choices for this annual retreat: come to the Mission on Friday afternoon for an overnight retreat and writing sessions, then stay for the all-day gathering on Saturday. All retreaters will join for the day-long session in a private room at the Mission for a day of writing and sharing, which will include time spent on the landscaped grounds of the historic Mission. This year’s retreat falls on the Winter Solstice, which we will honor during our sessions. For Overnight Retreaters (CLOSED): the fee includes evening and morning writing sessions, a private room, dinner, and breakfast. Go here for more information about staying overnight at the Mission. Overnight Retreat Cost: $200 (must enroll by Nov. 21, 2024) For Day-Only Retreaters: the fee includes the all-day writing sessions, lunch and a journal. Day-Only Retreat Cost: $150 (Must sign up by Dec. 16, 2024) TOTAL PACKAGE COST (CLOSED) (overnight + full-day retreat — must sign up by Nov. 21, 2024): $325 San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram