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When Lilian Rice was working as a teacher she taught a young Lloyd Ruocco. He then worked with her when she was designing the new town of Rancho Santa Fe. Ruocco went on to become the central figure in the San Diego modernist scene. One of the young architects in his orbit was Frederick Liebhardt. He was one of several of the apprentices of Frank Lloyd Wright who made such an impact in the region after the war. About the presenters: Presenters include Dr. Mark Hargreaves, Rector of St. James-by-the-Sea in La Jolla, Hallie Swenson an architectural designer in San Diego, Keith York, an architectural writer and real estate agent specializing in architect designed homes, and independent curator Dave Hampton. Hargreaves, author of The Sacred Architecture of Irving J. Gill. (2023), was inspired by a lifelong interest in the visual arts to complete a master's degree at The National Gallery and King's College in London on the topic of Christianity and the arts. Since moving to San Diego, he has had a keen interest in capturing the architectural history of San Diego. Hallie Swenson studied traditional architecture and urbanism in England at University of Buckingham, the architectural history of England at the University of Cambridge, King's College, and Roman architecture at the University of Notre Dame, Rome. She contributed an essay to Clive Aslet’s book The Academy, which celebrates the work of renowned traditionalist architect John Simpson. Tickets: $16/21 The lecture will be in person at the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library. There are no physical tickets for this event. Your name will be on an attendee list at the front door. Doors open at 7 p.m. Seating is first-come; first-served. This event will be presented in compliance with State of California and County of San Diego health regulations as applicable at the time of the lecture. Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/events/hargreaves-24-1023 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

President Trump announced sweeping tariffs on imported goods, which were higher and broader than many expected. The new import taxes are expected to raise prices and slow growth in the U.S., while pushing many other countries into recession.

Driver's licenses and IDs that are not Real ID-compliant will no longer get you through U.S. airport security once the law takes effect in a few weeks, but full enforcement may not start right away.

Parents and potential students: Join us for a meeting to discuss how to make a quality Independent Study Program that meets the needs of your students. Help us co-design this new and exciting program! What makes this high school Independent Study Program unique? You will meet with your learning facilitator (teacher) and other students at your local library; develop your personalized plan for community engagement and personal development; access activities, internships, clubs, trips, and athletics through the e3 Civic High main campus; and learn the e3 way (Engage, Educate, Empower)! For adults, teens and emerging teens. Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/hrc-hold-e3-civic-high-co-design-night-420815

Are you a word wizard? A spelling bee champion at heart? Or just someone who enjoys a good challenge and making new friends? Then join us for The Spelling Social in Rancho Bernardo! The Spelling Social is a one-of-a-kind event combining the excitement of Scrabble with the warmth of social connection. It’s not just about spelling—it’s about the conversations, the laughs, and the relationships that grow as participants engage with one another across generations. What To Expect At each event, you can look forward to: Scrabble Boards & Writing Materials: Everything you need for a fun-filled evening of spelling and word games will be provided. Snacks & Refreshments: Enjoy snacks and drinks to keep the energy high as you play and socialize. Exciting Prizes: Compete for fun prizes and bragging rights! Community Connection: Meet new friends, share stories, and connect across generations. Why Attend The Spelling Social? Connect Across Generations: Build meaningful relationships with people of all ages—whether you're a high school senior, a grandparent, or anywhere in between. Learn & Share: Discover new perspectives as you share knowledge, stories, and experiences with others. Have Fun: Play games, enjoy delicious snacks, and compete for prizes in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Unwind & Relax: Take a break from your routine and spend time in a fun, stress-free environment designed for connection and laughter. Support Community Building: Be part of a movement that fosters intergenerational understanding, respect, and collaboration. About The Spelling Social The Spelling Social was developed by Aging Advising, a senior living placement agency. They are dedicated to helping families locate appropriate senior living communities for their loved ones and they publish the widely distributed Aging Handbook that helps families navigate the aging process. Each event is proudly sponsored by Heartfelt Care Agency, a trusted name in licensed senior in-home caregiving and memory care support. Their mission is to prioritize compassion, personalized care, and open communication to elevate the quality of care for seniors and adults. Together, Aging Advising and Heartfelt Care Agency are committed to creating a social event that’s not only fun but also impactful—building relationships and promoting intergenerational connections. Visit: https://heartfeltcareagency.com/oasis-rancho-bernardo-spelling-social-march-18-2025/

Jean Paul Al Arab and his 6-month-old led police on a brief foot chase during a University at Buffalo ceremony. The school said the grad violated rules about who can participate in the commencement.

Explore ceramic handbuilding & funky glazes! From 6-8:30 p.m., with the last class of the series from 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays, January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 12 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 and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • If this class is full, join the Interest List. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available.

Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre Thursday told the San Diego County Board of Supervisors to continue its effort to get a Superfund site designation the Tijuana River Valley despite a rejection by the Environmental Protection Agency.

The Yankees 20-9 win against the Brewers last weekend put the spotlight on torpedo bats. But in baseball, as in life, sometimes a fluke is just what it seems.

A federal judge in Maryland wants the government to "facilitate" Abrego Garcia's return to the U.S. after the Supreme Court largely upheld her original order.