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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.

South Bay Earth Day returns to Bayfront Park!Update: Chula Vista’s South Bay Earth Day celebration now features a new, free, headline performance by genre-bending band Ozomatli!This celebration will feature a host of family-friendly activities, workshops, exhibits, vendors, art, food and drink, nonprofits, how-to and all-day entertainment featuring a nationally recognized, surprise headline recording artist. In addition to celebrating our precious, fragile planet and its bounty, South Bay Earth Day will engage and motivate visitors to choose environmentally friendly products and lifestyle choices, learn and practice, sustainable and mindful habits. Highlights of the zero-waste, day-long activation will include:· Fix-it-Clinic. Repair extends the life and reduces the environmental footprint of devices, furnishings and objects. Have something that needs fixing from lighting and gadgets to small electronics and mechanical devices? Bring them in! Mend your favorite outfit. Repair road and mountain bikes. One of our experts will help you evaluate, diagnose and fix it if they can.· Tie-Dye Workshop. Upcycle your plain (light-colored) garments and fabrics into original, colorful creations.· Live Entertaiment. All-day performances include Dreaming of You—Ultimate Selena Tribute, and a surprise marquee headliner to be announced.· Over 50 Green Vendors: everything sustainable and eco-conscious, from home furnishings to jewelry and apparel to garden gadgets, as well as exhibits and booths from local nonprofits, including Chula Vista Water Sports and Ocean Connectors with The Kayak Café; Citizens Climate Lobby; Living Coast Discovery Center; MAAC Project; SanDiego350; San Diego Community Power; and Creation Care Ministry.· Artist Alley. Enjoy the sight of beautiful art creations with environmentally safeart exhibits at the Artist Alley. There will be at least three live painters on-site, and many artists will be present to talk about their works. Some items will be available for purchase.· Kid Zone: Paint or decorate free (one per household) kitchen waste caddies! Make piñatas out of recyclables! Visit live animals and learn about conservation in the Living Coast Discovery Center! Interactive sorting games! Coloring! Conservation corn hole!· Food Trucks. The San Diego area’s most diverse array of food truck options.· Compost Giveaway. Learn about the benefits of compost and take a small sample home.· Free Bike ValetSouth Bay Earth Day on Facebook / InstagramWith nearly 280,00 residents, the City of Chula Vista is a state leader in sustainability awareness and activity. The City has been at the forefront of sustainability since rolling out its citywide recycling programs in 1993, joining the U.S. Conference of Mayors in 1997, and publishing its first Climate Action Plan in 2000. The City also developed an Operations Sustainability Plan and a Waste Reduction Strategic Plan, or Zero Waste Plan, that considers “People, Planet, and Prosperity” as the “triple bottom line” to achieve social, environmental, and economic sustainability and a green local economy and community.

The popular monthly outdoor grilling event series Playing with Fire returns to The Lodge at Torrey Pines for another season. Join us for a special collaboration dinner featuring guest chef Tim Kolanko from Urban Kitchen Group along with The Lodge’s Executive Chef Kelli Crosson. Bring your appetite to savor a variety of proteins and seasonal sides cooked over a wood-burning fire. Sip on pours from this event's featured local brewery, Dogleg Brewing, while enjoying scenic views of the Torrey Pines Golf Course on The Grill’s outdoor patio.A portion of the event's proceeds benefit MAKE Projects, a San Diego nonprofit that empowers refugee and immigrant women and youth with the job readiness skills to achieve their dreams.For more information visit: lodgetorreypines.comStay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

A.R. Valentien, the signature restaurant at The Lodge at Torrey Pines, is hosting a curated three-course menu for Easter brunch. Savor seasonal flavors from Executive Chef Kelli Crosson complete with panoramic views overlooking the Torrey Pines Golf Course. For more information visit: lodgetorreypines.comStay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Nationally recognized nonprofit, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts is teeing up for its 32nd Annual San Diego Celebrity Golf Classic, celebrating another year of transforming lives. The event will take place on March 10 and 11 in Rancho Santa Fe, at La Valle Coastal Club (previously named Morgan Run Club & Resort). Hosted by the esteemed Alfonso Ribeiro, this premier charity event is set to unite celebrities, philanthropists and golf enthusiasts in support of Fresh Start Surgical Gifts.The event begins with an online auction at 8 a.m. Friday, March 8, followed by a dinner reception and silent and live auction on Sunday, March 10 featuring incredible auction items like VIP passes to the members-only Magic Castle in Hollywood, a President’s Partners Membership to the world-famous San Diego Zoo & Safari Park and a Private Sushi Dinner and finally, the tournament on Monday, March 11. The Celebrity Golf portion of the tournament will begin after registration, with breakfast burritos and a Bloody Mary bar, followed by a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Following the tournament is an exciting awards ceremony with all attendees.Local food and beverage vendors will be on every hole, courtesy of longtime sponsors Brigantine, Crack Shack, Dang Brother Pizza, Handel’s Ice Cream, Burger Lounge, Julian Hard Cider, Burning Beard Brewing Company, Bivouac Ciderworks, Ashland Hard Seltzer, Ricava Tequila and Thorn Brewing Co. and Around the Box events.This is one of the nonprofit’s most significant fundraising events, and all funds raised go toward its mission of transforming the lives of many children and their families across the country. The star-studded, two-day event will be filled with celebrity golf, games, delicious food and drinks and a live & silent auction. Every foursome, no matter what level of sponsorship, plays with a celebrity.This event brings the Fresh Start mission to life. Children will benefit greatly from the generosity and camaraderie of participants and sponsors at this year's tournament. So far, the organization has helped 9,059 children across the globe.ABOUT FRESH START SURGICAL GIFTSFresh Start Surgical Gifts transforms the lives of disadvantaged infants, children and teens who have physical and cosmetic deformities through their gift of reconstructive surgery. Providing reconstructive, plastic and neurosurgeries for children across the U.S., Fresh Start’s commitment to children extends far beyond medical care. The organization ensures their children will leave feeling more empowered than before. Every child receives the highest quality medical care, and the families never see a bill for the services provided. 100% of contributions go directly to medical programs. To learn more, visit FreshStart.org.EDCO Disposal Corporation will serve as Title Sponsor for the event, marking well over 20 years of support for Fresh Start Surgical Gifts. The Hole-in-One Sponsor this year is San Diego Audi. Another longtime sponsor present at this year’s event is Dowling & Yahnke. A newer sponsor is San Diego Divorce Mediation & Family Law.

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria released his updated budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25 on Tuesday, still reflecting a $172 million deficit but featuring fewer cuts to services than the previous spending plan.

Katie Crutchfield's gorgeous sixth album affirms that real lives are lived not in clear chapters, but as a zig-zag of pitfalls and revelations one can only hope to learn from.

The Links at Petco Park, presented by Lexus, returns October 13 – 22! Get your group together for the best golf experience you’ll ever have as Petco Park is transformed into a nine-hole golf course allowing you to tee off from the top of the stadium and drive the ball down onto the playing field.Padres Season Ticket Members, Waitlist Members, and partners will have access to special Premium and Preferred tee time presales the mornings of Monday, October 2 and Wednesday, October 4, respectively, followed by tee times for the general public starting at 2 p.m. each of these days. Entry may be purchased for twosomes or foursomes with tee times beginning at 7 a.m. most days and running through the evening October 13 - 22.Premium Experience:$200 per golferAccess to best available tee timesOne (1) parking pass per twosome$50 in ‘Clubhouse Cash’ that can be used towards food, drinks or retail items in the Links Clubhouse onlyLimited-edition “The Links at Petco Park” hatNine-hole round, scorecard, access to the clubhouse, and a dedicated caddy for each foursomePreferred Experience:$100 per golferLimited-edition “The Links at Petco Park” hatNine-hole round, scorecard, access to the clubhouse, and a dedicated caddy for each foursomeSpectators: Not a golfer but want to watch the fun? Spectator passes can be purchased for $5 and allow access to the Links Clubhouse.Parking is available in the Lexus Premier Lot (corner of Park Blvd. and Imperial Ave.) for $25.Please enter through the Home Plate Gate located on Park Blvd.View this event on Instagram

Join KPBS for San Diego’s second annual Be My Neighbor Day on Saturday, April 6 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the KPBS station on the San Diego State University campus. Be My Neighbor Day is a free outdoor event for young children and families to celebrate caring for one another and the environment around us. And of course, special appearances by PBS KIDS’ beloved friends, Daniel Tiger and Katerina Kittycat!Register today! https://bemyneighborday2024.eventbrite.comBe My Neighbor Day will include the following entertaining and educational activities:Interactive displays and hands-on activities with community neighbors dedicated to protecting the planetNature Walk with Sustainable SDSUFamily volunteer craftsFun with the PNC Grow Up Great® Mobile Learning AdventureAnd of course, special appearances by PBS KIDS’ beloved friends, Daniel Tiger and Katerina Kittycat!All attendees will receive a KPBS KIDS giveaway, as well as resources on how to be a caring and environmentally-responsible neighbor!The event will take place at the KPBS Station and SDSU campus, 5200 Campanile Dr., San Diego, 92182, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. We encourage early arrival to the event to ensure access to all activities. Please wear layered clothing and comfortable shoes, as the event is mostly outdoors. We encourage guests to bring a reusable water bottle with them. There will be a water station. You will not need a printed ticket. Be My Neighbor Day is supported by PNC Grow Up Great®, Fred Rogers Productions and KPBS.Many thanks to your community supporters and partners: America's Finest Charter School, First 5 San Diego, Elementary Institute of Science, Fleet Science Center, Girl Scouts San Diego, I Love a Clean San Diego, Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum, Living Coast Discovery Center, Olivewood Gardens & Learning Center, San Diego Audubon Society, San Diego Children's Discovery Museum, San Diego Family Magazine, SDSU Office of Energy and Sustainability, The Water Conservation Garden, and Words Alive.Questions? Email jmdean@kpbs.org DANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD © 2012, The Fred Rogers Company. All rights reserved.

Comedy legend Cheech Marin talked about the impact of film "Born in East LA" and its relevance in today's political climate.