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When the U.S. government began tearing down the old border wall to build a new one, artists and advocates feared they were losing a slice of history.

The Russian defense ministry said two missiles were fired from Ukrainian territory at the IL-76 military transport aircraft. It said 65 Ukrainian POWs were on board, headed for a prisoner swap.

A cinephile's dilemma of having two film festivals happening at the same time: TCM Film Festival and San Diego Asian Film Festival's Spring Showcase.

This new local indie reading series continues with a new slate of writers and performers. In addition to poets and writers Amy Sara Carroll, Ana Carrete and Adam Strauss, the reading will feature Akari Komura, an interdisciplinary artist, writer and composer, who will perform with violinist Ilana Waniuk. This reading series held its first two events at the now-closed Lang Books in North Park, but will now be at Libélula Books.Details: Event information. 7 p.m. Saturday, May 11. Libélula Books, 950 S 26th St., Barrio Logan. Free. Related links:Peel Lit on Instagram

Join us May 11th & 12th, 10 - 5 p.m., for our 47th Annual Fall Arts and Crafts Fair, a San Diego Mother's day weekend tradition for the whole family! A truly All-Artisan fair, where all the works are hand-crafted and sold by the artists and crafters themselves. Sip wine or sangria or a coffee from the coffee shop and enjoy the shopping, food and fun at the Spring fair!Fair FAQ's for first time visitors:- Over 125 Hand-picked vendors from across Southern California, with everything from handmade jewelry, soaps, paintings and sculpture, local honey, clothing, pottery, items for the home and garden and much more!- Outside wine bars are located throughout the winery grounds- Grab and go Italian fare from the Kitchen restaurant in the courtyard- There is a food court located on the East side of the fair- The permanent winery village shops are also open during the fair- Manzanita Roasting Co coffee shop open at 8 a.m. - Please do not attend the fair if you are ill - Plenty of seating is available for enjoying wine and food across the winery. - Admission is free. Families are welcome! - No pets are permitted on winery grounds. No exceptions. ADA recognized service dogs (not ESD's) that are trained to aid a disabled person are welcome.- No outside food and beverage are permitted on the winery grounds- We have parking onsite but carpooling is recommended. - Bring cash for vendors that do not accept credit cards. There are no ATM's on the winery grounds.- Comfortable shoes and sunhats are recommended- Non-alcoholic beverages, coffee, sodas, water and other drinks are sold on the winery grounds and in the coffee shop- The Bernardo Winery is family-owned and has the right to refuse service.For more information visit: bernardowinery.comStay Connected on Instagram

A big Fair welcome to 50s, 60s and 70s music legend, Smokey Robinson as he croons his way onto the Corona Grandstand Stage as part of the San Diego County Fair's Toyota Summer Concert Series. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, and DOUBLE Hollywood Walk of Fame member, Robinson started his career as The Miracles front man and rose up through the music industry ranks to the Hall of Famer he is today.Multi-talented Smokey Robinson is an R&B and soul singer, songwriter, record producer and former Motown record executive who started his illustrious career dating back to the mid-50s. As the founder and frontman for the group The Miracles, becoming Smokey Robinson & The Miracles in 1965, Robinson was the chief songwriter and producer of their 22 albums and smash top ten hits such as, "You've Really Got a Hold on Me,” "Mickey's Monkey,” "I Second That Emotion,” "Baby Baby Don't Cry" and the group's only number-one hit during their Robinson years, "The Tears of a Clown.” In 1972 he focused his full attention to helping run Motown Records, retiring in 1988. In early 2023 he wrote, recorded and released his first album in almost a decade, called Gasms. Robinson’s vocal mastery is known and loved by many across nearly four generations.Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2024/smokey-robinsonFull concert schedule: https://www.sdfair.com/p/what-to-do/grandstandDoors Open @ 6 p.m.Includes Complimentary Same-Day Fair AdmissionALL SALES FINAL | NO REFUNDS or NO EXCHANGESsdfair.com Facebook: facebook.com/sdfair Instagram: Instagram.com/sandiegocountyfair

The suit said Surf Sports Park is being misused, with too many events, too many people and too many cars coming to the city-owned site. Park operators said they’re benefiting the community and strive to comply with all aspects of their lease.

YULETIDEYULE = Winter Solstice + TIDE = Time (German)Winter Solstice is the shortest day of the year and the longest night of the year. This is the time the days begin to get longer and is the perfect time for reflection of the past, enjoyment of the now, and plan for the future.LOCATIONJoin us for a delightful Yuletide Retreat in the jewel of our fine city at the Community Room of the La Jolla Library.THEMEGet ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit and experience the magic of the yuletide! This in-person event promises a joyful atmosphere filled with laughter, cheer, and merriment. Come and enjoy a variety of activities at this playshop for all ages, including easy sunshine yoga, reflecting upon the past year with gratitude and abundance, setting intentions on limiting what is unimportant, rejoicing in the now with music and dance, and setting up goals for the upcoming year. Research indicates that goals are much more likely to be attained if written down.PERSONAL GROWTHIf you are looking for wholesome personal gowth actitivity interacting with others in a target rich environment, the Yuletide Retreat is the perfect place to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.Répondez S'il Vous PlaîtRespond If You Please. Don't miss out on this enchanting event! Due to room occupancy limits, register now to guarantee your spot.

Us is a theatrical magic experience based on real-life, secret pop-up art exhibits orchestrated by the star of the show, Michael Lamb. Experience an evening of amazing, original impossibilities that both engage and involve the audience. Us is about the magic of family, community, and the act of living. For more information visit: artcenter.org

Don Winslow discusses plans to retire and his last novel, "City in Ruins."