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A new law allows community colleges to offer bachelor’s degrees, an option for students unable to attend a four-year institution. But California State University officials are objecting to many of those proposed programs.

Olympic torchbearers included BTS star Jin, a runner from Central African Republic, former World Cup and Olympic medal winners and people known for their volunteer or community work.

Social Security's SSI program for people with disabilities requires couples to have no more than $3,000 in assets.

The Carters have it all: wealth, influence, critical cred, fanatic fandoms. So what drives their quest for approval from institutions like the Grammys, who may never truly see them?

The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, with Acoustic Evenings originator and presenter Jefferson Jay, will commemorate the 15th anniversary of the series that showcases some of the finest acoustic musicians in San Diego. The project advances the Athenaeum’s commitment to support diverse San Diego talent with an unforgettable and personal experience for San Diego music lovers. Four concerts, three performances each: Bri Schillings, Sierra Marin, Jamie Shadowlight; Sue Palmer & Liz Ajuzie, Jack Tempchin, Lisa Sanders; Jefferson Jay plays Don Truesdail, Hugh Gaskins, Gaby Aparicio; Marie Haddad, Israel Maldonado, Jimmy Patton & Enrique Platas. After concert meet and greet. Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Facebook / Instagram

Join us in the original social media, storytelling! Up close, live and personal, folkloric and literary stories to delight and amaze--told Moth-style--no notes. Alchemy in its many manifestions will inspire members of storytellers of San Diego--Fred Laskowski, Lissette Ryan with harp, Arlyn Hackett, Marilyn McPhie and hosted by Mindy Donner. Let's see what transforms! Delicious java and snacks for sale in an arts-filled atmosphere. Designed for those aged twelve and up.

The musician died this month at age 58. His collaborators are paying tribute to "a great artist who belongs to the world.”

In this two-hour workshop honoring Hispanic Heritage Month, participants will explore craft and folklore by creating an Alebrije-inspired piñata. The workshop will cover assembling a cardboard structure and traditional tissue paper decorating techniques used in piñatas. En este taller de dos horas en honor al Mes de la Herencia Hispana, los participantes explorarán la artesanía y el folclore al crear una piñata inspirada en los Alebrijes. El taller incluirá el montaje de una estructura de cartón y las técnicas tradicionales de decoración con papel de seda utilizadas en las piñatas. Diana Benavidez is a Binational artist from the San Diego/Tijuana border region. Her art practice explores piñata-making as a method of expression and storytelling. Diana builds piñatas that reflect her experiences growing up as Latinx in the Mexican-American militarized border. Her work is characterized by introducing materials not commonly found in traditional piñatas such as media and gadgets. ArtReach San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Keeping good on their promise to “Unleash a Change in Pet Urgent and Wellness Care” for San Diego pet friendly families, Freddie’s Place announces a unique way for pet owners to honor and celebrate the lives of their beloved, lost pets. For nothing more than submitting a photo, the pet’s name, and whatever words of remembrance pet parents wish to contribute, Freddie’s Place will include departed pets in a dual online and in house living “Pet Memorial.” Linking the launch of the Memorial site to the Day of the Dead, a Mexican Heritage holiday where families welcome back the souls of their deceased loved ones for a brief reunion and celebration, the popular North County Animal Hospital is welcoming all area pet lovers to include pictures and personal messages of their pets who have passed on. With two ways to submit your pets information (via online form at their website or by just stopping by the 2395 S. Melrose Drive Vista location with a photo of your departed pets), Freddie’s Place wishes to include all area families in this one-of-a-kind memorial celebration, regardless if they are clients of the Animal Hospital or just dedicated pet parents who are passionate about their animals. The online Pet Memorial Page, which is complete with individual pet pictures and the heartfelt remembrance from their families, will be available all year to anyone who visits the Freddie’s Place website (www.freddiesplaceanimalhospital.com/memorial-wall/). The Dia De Los Muertos shrine onsite at the Freddie’s Place facility will be in place through Nov. 3, 2023. Freddie’s Place is a full service, 24/7/365, Urgent Care & everyday Wellness veterinary hospital servicing North San Diego pet families. With services including Canine/Feline Dental Care & Extractions, Laser Therapy, Veterinary Acupuncture, multiple Oxygen Therapy chambers to accommodate various sized pets, onsite surgery/labs/x-rays, end-of-life care, a unique Comfort Room for families to spend quiet and private last moments with their pets, Freddie’s Place continues to lead the way in old-fashioned, compassionate pet healthcare, at always fair prices. Do YOU Freddie? Your Pets Wish You Did! Freddie’s Place Animal Hospital + Urgent Care on Facebook / Instagram

The blaze erupted about 3:30 p.m. Monday on the westbound side of the freeway, near McCain Valley Road in Jacumba, according to Cal Fire.