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For three decades with the Grateful Dead and three more after the group ended following the 1995 death of his bandmate Jerry Garcia, Weir helped build and sustain the band's legacy across generations.

Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act became a landmark law against racial discrimination, legal challenges heading to the Supreme Court could curtail its remaining protections for minority voters.

To celebrate National Chocolate Day, World Chocolate Master Finalist and Netflix star Christophe Rull is teaming up with Michelin-trained chocolatier Annaluna Karkar for a two-day pop-up at Christophe Rull Patisserie in the emerging North City district in San Marcos. The event will feature Karkar’s handcrafted chocolates alongside Rull’s signature pastries. Guests can enjoy a curated selection of Annaluna’s handmade chocolates, available while supplies last. Her collection includes rich, layered bars such as Walnut Cinnamon Baklava, Raspberry Tea with Pistachio Crisp, The Sticky Toffee Bar, and Coffee Caramel with Pecan Crunch. There are also elegant flower tablets in 70% and 46% Almond Hazelnut, and playful stems like Milk Chocolate Toffee, Dark Chocolate Peppermint, and Lemon Crush in white chocolate. For something whimsical, her signature owl-shaped chocolates come in flavors like 46% Caramel or Peanut Butter, 46% Hazelnut Crunch, and 70% Passion Coconut. This pop-up is a rare opportunity to experience the work of two Michelin-trained chocolate artisans at the top of their craft. Don’t miss it! Visit: https://www.instagram.com/christopherullpatisserie/?hl=en Christophe Rull Patisserie on Instagram

Join us for a fun evening of painting your own masterpiece while enjoying BW wine and food. Whether you've picked up a brush before or are new to art, you'll have fun painting on one of our outdoor patios, with a vineyard view for inspiration! Bring a friend for some sipping, creativity, and great instruction from resident artist, Bob Caldwell from Icarus Creative Arts. Ticket includes: -All class materials -Instruction by Bob from Icarus -a glass of wine of your choice (additional wine available for purchase) -Passed appetizer bites -Your masterpiece to take home! Visit: https://www.bernardowinery.com/pages/paint-and-sip-with-bob-from-icarus-march-16-2022 Bernardo Winery on Instagram and Facebook

Celebrate the original social media, storytelling, at our annual, synchronized, worldwide event. Storytelling up close, personal, folkloric, literary and original with members of Storytellers of San Diego. Join Jim Dieckmann, Aunt Li-Anne. Emily Stamets, Barb Whitesides, Marilyn McPhie, Linda Brown, JT Moring with guitar, and Patchwork Players Story Theatre (Patti Christensen and James Nelson-Lucas.) Tales without notes (Moth style.) Enjoy the theme, "Beneath the Surface." Storytellers of San Diego on Facebook

T.K. Carter gained fame as Nauls the cook in John Carpenter's 1982 horror classic, "The Thing."

Downtown El Cajon will sparkle this holiday season with Holiday Lights in Downtown El Cajon on Saturday, November 29, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Families, friends, and neighbors are invited to gather for an evening filled with festive fun, live entertainment, and the magic of the season. The heart of Downtown El Cajon will transform into a winter wonderland where visitors can shop an artisan market featuring local vendors, experience the magic of a Snow Zone complete with Santa’s magic snow bubble machines, and enjoy a variety of kids activities throughout the night. Guests can take photos with Santa, listen to live music, and watch as the holiday tree comes to life during a special lighting ceremony led by Mayor Bill Wells at 6:15 p.m. Children will also delight in riding a trackless train through the beautifully decorated streets, adding to the evening’s holiday charm. Downtown El Cajon on Facebook / Instagram

The DOJ has sued the entire federal district court in Maryland over an order that puts a temporary hold on deportations, intensifying a confrontation between the Trump administration and the courts.

Explore ceramic handbuilding & funky glazes! Tuesdays, July 22, 29, August 5, 12, 26 From 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., with the last class of the series from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Select a date from the drop-down menu. In this 5-week series, students will learn the basics of handbuilding to create functional pieces with an emphasis on decorative techniques. Working with mid fire clay, we will explore various methods of building forms and decorative techniques with underglazes, slips, glaze, and various experimental materials. Students will complete multiple projects throughout the course with an artistic and creative approach to decorative designs. Inspired by printmaking, painting and drawing, we will explore image transfers, mark making, layering, stencils, and more! Through the use of technique and materials, students will explore the fusion of 2D art and 3D form. Students will be able to utilize a wide array of glazes and colors through the course. The instructor will have a wide array of custom decorative materials for use and sale. All materials provided. Additional materials available via the instructor for a fee. Ages 15+ welcome! • Military, first responders and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates are available. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

City Heights residents are pushing back against budget cuts to rec centers and libraries. Then, a new report says Medi-Cal patients are hospitalized for preventable conditions twice as much as Californians with private insurance. And hear the latest on the Marine Corps’ controversial contract with an Oceanside-based credit union. Plus, Governor Gavin Newsom released $3 billion for behavioral health and housing — we’ll tell you what San Diego organizations will benefit. Finally, we look at how automated bots are scooping up the best tee times at city golf courses.