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Susan G. Komen San Diego will host its inaugural Impact Luncheon on March 21, 2025, at Mister A's in Bankers Hill. Hosted by celebrity chef Sam "The Cooking Guy" Zien and his wife Kelly, a breast cancer survivor, the event will raise awareness and provide resources for individuals affected by breast cancer. The luncheon will feature the Impact Awards, honoring exceptional contributions to the breast cancer community in categories such as Corporate Partner, Local Innovator, and Visionary Leader. This event highlights Susan G. Komen's dedication to advancing breast cancer research and ensuring equitable access to care. By bringing together survivors, advocates, and thought leaders, the Impact Luncheon will spotlight Komen’s impact, including its Patient Navigation Program, which supports individuals in overcoming barriers to treatment and care. With over 43 years of dedication to the cause, Susan G. Komen has funded life-saving research and provided vital services to individuals facing breast cancer. Since 2020, Komen has served thousands through its Patient Navigation Program, which provides essential support to those facing barriers to treatment and care. This program has been instrumental in reducing diagnosis and treatment delays, improving patient outcomes, and strengthening communication between patients and their healthcare teams. Tickets for the Impact Luncheon are now available online for $150 per person. For more information on the event, to submit nominations for the Impact Awards, or to purchase tickets, please visit www.komen.org/sdimpactluncheon. Connect with us on social at www.komen.org/contact-us/follow-us/

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FUCT Up Sketch Comedy for FUCT Up People! "One of New York's Best Comedy Troupes...That Simply Must Be Seen to Be Believed"~The Austin Examiner "Gonzo Sketch Warriors"~The Decider "Sketch Troupe That Paints in Shades of Taboo, Absurdism, and Self Torture"~The Onion Online “If Jackass' Johnny Knoxville and Steve-O Could Have a Baby Together, it Would Probably Look a Lot Like the Sadomasochistic Comedy Troupe FUCT"~The Village Voice Finest City Improv located at 3746 6th Ave, Hillcrest - San Diego February 7, 14, 21, 28 at 11 p.m.

Join Us for a Community Planting Day Full of Love, Growth, and Connection! Dig in with us at Roots of Love, a vibrant and engaging community planting day where we’ll come together to plant native plants, foster meaningful connections, and celebrate the powerful collaboration of Black leaders in gardening. Hosted at the beautiful S&S Friendly Ranch, this event highlights the importance of environmental stewardship, sustainable practices, and honoring the legacy of our ancestors. In collaboration with Blk Girls Who Garden, we’ll showcase the beauty of Black leadership, legacy, and unity in gardening. Together, we’ll create an unforgettable experience filled with hands-on planting, storytelling, and activities that inspire harmony with the land and each other. Event Highlights Community Planting: Root native plants into the earth as we work together to grow a greener future. Interactive Activities: • 30 minute guided movement flow • “Rooted in Love” seed art and plant message craft • Snap a photo at the “Love Grows Here” photo frame • Jumpers & lawn games Live Music: Groove to beats by DeeJay Dandelion while connecting with others Food & Refreshments About Our Collaboration with Blk Girls Who Garden: We are thrilled to partner with Blk Girls Who Garden for this event. Their inspiring story as a Black-owned plant operation, their dedication to gardening alongside family, and their mission to uplift communities align beautifully with the heart of Roots of Love. Together, we’re creating a space to honor the cultural and environmental significance of gardening while empowering future generations. Support Local Black-Owned Businesses Visit the Blk Girls Who Garden table to hear their inspiring story, purchase plants, and discover their mission to create sustainable change through gardening. How to Get Involved Volunteers: Help make this day a success by assisting with planting, setup, or activities. Promotion: Share this event with your community and join us in celebrating Black leadership and environmental stewardship!

As a recording and touring artist, James Taylor has touched people with his warm baritone voice and distinctive style of guitar-playing for more than 50 years, while setting a precedent to which countless young musicians have aspired. Over the course of his celebrated songwriting and performing career, he has sold more than 100 million albums, earning gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards since the release of his self-titled debut album in 1968. In 2015, he released "Before This World," the first-ever #1 album of his illustrious career. James has won multiple Grammy® Awards, has been inducted into both the Rock and Roll and the prestigious Songwriters Halls of Fame and in February 2006, The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences selected him its MUSICARES Person of the Year. He was also awarded the distinguished Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government and the National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama in 2012. In November of 2015, James was presented with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Nation's highest civilian honor, and in December of 2016 he received the Kennedy Center Honors, which are presented annually to individuals who have enriched American culture by distinguished achievement in the performing arts.  In early 2020 he released "Break Shot," a deeply personal and authentic audio-only memoir detailing his first 21 years. He also released his newest album, "American Standard," his 19th studio album, which earned him the 2021 Grammy® Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album and gave him the honor of being the first artist to have a Billboard Top 10 album in each of the past six decades. Over the past few years James has toured extensively in Europe, Canada and the US as well as recent stops in Tokyo, Manila, Australia, New Zealand and Hawaii.  Please note: this is a rental event of The Rady Shell, presented by AEG Goldenvoice; the San Diego Symphony does not appear on this program; gates open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets to be purchased on Ticketmaster: Saturday: https://www.ticketmaster.com/james-taylor-his-allstar-band-san-diego-california-05-10-2025/event/0A006186260B0A4D Sunday: https://www.ticketmaster.com/james-taylor-his-allstar-band-san-diego-california-05-11-2025/event/0A00618626100A51 James Taylor on Facebook / Instagram

"Luca" @Crown Point Park in Mission Bay Park On the Italian Riviera, an unlikely but strong friendship grows between a human being and a sea monster disguised as a human. Movie Rating PG Food will be available for purchase. Public is welcome to bring their own food, blankets, and chairs. Pre-Movie Activities Pre-show activities include inflatable jumpers, arts & crafts, DJ/music, photo booth, face painting, Sea Horse races and community resource booths. Park Policy This is a smoke- and alcohol-free park. Pet Policy Sorry, dogs are not allowed at this park. Parking Info Ample parking is available on site.

Jose Manuel Romualdez, the Philippines' ambassador to the U.S., details how Manila handles the power struggle between Beijing and Washington.

Dozens of witnesses are set to take the stand in the trial, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who is scheduled to testify for seven hours. The outcome could reshape the future of Meta.

Grilling usually involves burning fossil fuel. But some manufacturers are offering electric grills and citing climate change and convenience as reasons to switch.

🌟🎨 **Join Us for Our First Paint and Sip of 2025 at Local Roots!** 🍕✨ Get ready to unleash your creativity and enjoy a fantastic evening at Local Roots in Vista! We’re thrilled to invite you to our inaugural Paint and Sip event of the year, where you’ll indulge in delicious pizza and refreshing hard kombucha on tap while expressing your artistic side. 🖌️ **What to Expect:** – **Guided Painting Session:** Local artists will lead you step-by-step in creating your masterpiece: “Moonlight in Winter.” Whether you’re a seasoned painter or a complete novice, this is your chance to explore your creativity in a fun and relaxed environment. – **Delicious Food & Drinks:** Savor mouthwatering pizza paired with a variety of hard kombucha options, making for the perfect creative fuel. Bring your friends, relax, and enjoy a night filled with art, laughter, and great company. Don’t miss this opportunity to create something beautiful while sipping on your favorite beverages! Local Roots Kombucha & Pizza brings a unique vibe to North County with their better and bold-flavored hard kombucha. Local Roots offers a selection of locally crafted brews on tap and wine by the glass. Don’t forget to check out their food menu as well!! They are a family-friendly tap house with plenty of room for pets as well!! This event is held outdoors, so make sure to bring a jacket. There will be plenty of space heaters provided. Plenty of parking is available as well! We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. COVID Safety For the Safety of our Guests, Venues & Instructors we make sure to sanitize and clean all supplies before every event. If you have a fever or do not feel well, please stay home. The 48-hour cancellation policy will still be in effect if you need to cancel due to illness. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/moonlight-in-winter-paint-and-sip/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Local Roots Kombucha on Instagram and Facebook