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The Mariana is a 145-foot dry cargo vessel registered in the U.S. It suffered engine failure Wednesday as a massive typhoon bore down on Saipan and nearby islands.

Economists may have a pretty dismal record with predictions. But we're still interested in what they see in their non-existent crystal balls.

Family Art Adventures bring the Museum collection to life for families with young children ages 3 to 5. Family Art Adventures: Early Childhood are dynamic, free guided tours specially designed for families with young children ages 3 to 5. Discover art through storytelling, color exploration and movement. Tours are offered the first Saturdays of each month at 10:30 a.m. Family tour themes change monthly, and each family tour is followed by a hands-on art-making activity. All materials are provided. The San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

The Poway Community Choir proudly announces its upcoming holiday concert, “Joy to the World,” taking place Sunday, December 7 at 6 p.m. at Del Norte High School’s Del Norte Theatre, located at 16601 Nighthawk Lane in San Diego. This festive program will fill the season with choral classics and holiday favorites, all led by the choir’s esteemed director, Brooke Yang. Poway Community Choir was established in 2015 under the direction of Nancy Gray as a part of the Poway Unified School District. She retired in 2023 and Brooke Yang replaced her as Director. The choir performs spring and winter concerts and traveled to Europe this past summer to perform in the 25th Annual International CANTUS MM Music & Culture Festival where they performed in Mirabel Gardens as well as at the Mozarteum in Salzburg. A native of Seoul, South Korea, Ms. Yang has been an active performer in California since 1997. She has appeared at major venues including Herbst Theatre and Davies Symphony Hall and has given numerous benefit concerts supporting pediatric cancer patients, families, and survivors of domestic violence. Ms. Yang earned her Master’s degree in voice from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and is a current member of American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) and the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS). She became director of the Poway Community Choir in 2024 and now brings her artistry and passion to the San Diego community. Concert tickets:
$10 Adults
$5 Seniors, Students, Military
Free for children ages 0–5
Payment accepted online or at the door (PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle). For more information, visit PowayCommunityChoir.com

Join educator Osian (Oshn) Evans Sharma for an engaging online Yiddish conversation class designed for intermediate and advanced learners. Running every Sunday from April 26 through June 7, each session introduces a topic through a Yiddish song or short text, followed by open discussion, vocabulary games, and imaginative speaking exercises. Whether you're looking to sharpen your fluency or simply enjoy Yiddish conversation with fellow learners, this class offers a welcoming and lively space to practice. Dates: Sundays, April 26 – June 7 Time: 10 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Early bird: $196 early bird (before April 19) Regular: $245 Yiddishland California: Website / Facebook

O'Hara observed people closely; she found the tics, the mannerisms, the specific beats of drunkenness and used them to open us up to her characters' frailty, their vulnerability, their humanity.

Imperial County immigrants’ rights groups are calling for an investigation into the death of Huabing Xie, an immigrant from China.

The Smithsonians, National Gallery of Art and other sites that receive federal funding are announcing their reopening plans now that the government shutdown is over. Past closures have been costly.

Pakistan and Afghanistan exchanged cross-border attacks in a dramatic escalation of tensions that led Pakistan's defense minister to say the two countries are in a state of "open war."

The activists have filed a public records request demanding answers from city officials about their cooperation with federal immigration officials.