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In conjunction with the Coronado Historical Association's latest exhibit, An Island Looks Back: Uncovering Coronado's Hidden African American History (read more here). CHA cordially invites you to join us for a special exhibit lecture, The California Innovation No One Talks About: How and Why the Real Estate Industry Segregated America. Author, Gene Slater, will delve into his path-breaking book Freedom to Discriminate: How Realtors Conspired to Segregate Housing and Divide America and the implications of this history today. - Member ($15 each) - Non-Member ($20 each) - Important Registration Information: Capacity is limited and reservations are required. No walk-ins will be admitted. If you have any questions please email us or call (619) 435-7242. About the Speaker: Gene Slater has served as senior advisor on housing for federal, state, and local agencies for over forty years. He co-founded and chairs CSG Advisors, which has been one of the nation’s leading advisors on affordable housing for decades. He has advised on housing issues in thirty states. His projects have received numerous national awards, and in the aftermath of the financial crisis in 2009, he helped design the program by which the United States Treasury financed homes for 110,000 first-time buyers. He received degrees from Columbia, MIT, and Stanford, as well as a mid-career fellowship from Harvard. He has lived and worked in New York, Boston, rural Wisconsin, Chicago, and the San Francisco Bay Area, where he currently resides. Stay Connected with Coronado Historical Association! Facebook & Instagram

Veterans are invited to cruise free this Veterans Day aboard City Cruises’ “Best of the Bay” sightseeing cruise. This 1.5 hour cruise provides those aboard with the best scenic views of the San Diego Bay, including Seaport Village, Coronado Island, Point Loma, Cabrillo National Monument and much more. When: Saturday, Nov. 11. The “Best of the Bay” cruise runs at three different times including 10:15-11:45 a.m., 12:00-1:30 p.m., and 1:45-3:15 p.m. How: Veterans must show their Military ID, Veterans Card, or a DD214 ID at the ticket booth for a free ticket. For any additional guests, they can purchase a ticket at cityexperiences.com/san-diego/city-cruises/best-of-the-bay-harbor-tour/. Where: Pier 2, 970 North Harbor Drive, San Diego Filming: Crews are invited aboard to film prior to 10 a.m. before the ship departs for its first cruise of the day. Crews may also board one of the cruises during the times listed above (please note, cruises are 1.5, so once onboard, you can kick back and enjoy, but will not be back at the dock until the designated time). Please RSVP ahead of time, so City Cruises can provide a ticket.

With support from both sides in Congress, advocates are still fighting to get the psychedelic drug approved as a mental health treatment, despite its rejection by the FDA's advisory committee in June.

This weekend in the arts: A children's book about gardening, immigration and memory; piano sensation plays Saint-Saëns; a Hitchcock spoof; a big (free) spring market; a new reading series; live music and more.

Texas officials are urging coastal residents to evacuate as the storm nears. Beryl, now a tropical storm, is expected to regain hurricane strength in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

Meet the candidates and learn what's at stake with KPBS' primary election guide for the Chula Vista City Attorney race.

Army Lt. William L. Calley Jr. led the U.S. soldiers who killed hundreds of Vietnamese civilians in the My Lai massacre, the most notorious war crime in modern American military history. He was 80.

In a letter to Congressional leaders, Newsom said the funds are desperately needed to repair infrastructure at the South Bay International Wastewater Plant.

Tuen Kit Lee was found guilty in 2007 of the kidnapping and rape of the young woman at knifepoint near Boston. He was located in California after images of him emerged on social media.

Photojournalist Gideon Mendel has made it his mission to show how ordinary people around the world are affected by the consequences of a changing climate.