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The Hallo-Wine Fall Festival returns for its 17th year. Hosted by local nonprofit Home Start, this food and wine festival is the ultimate season event. This year’s event returns to an incredible outdoor venue in Point Loma, on the lawn of a private estate with picturesque ocean views. The Hallo-Wine Fall Festival is held every October in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The event raises funds for Home Start's core programs that provide critical assistance to children, families, and individuals in need. For over 50 years, the organization has impacted the lives of those in San Diego’s most vulnerable communities. Guests can expect to taste a variety of diverse flavors at the festival. Dozens of local vendors will be sharing and sampling a fantastic array of tasty bites, delectable desserts, boutique wines, hand-crafted beers, and local spirits for guests to savor. Attendees can also expect live entertainment, a silent auction, and activities. A highlight of the event will be a powerful success story shared by a client of Home Start, who will speak on how the organization has helped her and her family. General and VIP tickets, as well as premium Barrel Club Tickets, are on sale now and start at $95. Guest tickets include food and wine samples, a keepsake tasting glass, and ride share discount or valet. Sponsorship and underwriting opportunities are also available. For more information and to register, please visit www.hallowine.org.

Beyond the Cellar fall tasting returns to The Lodge at Torrey Pines for the third annual event. This intimate tasting brings together wine aficionados, sommeliers, and connoisseurs to sip on reserve vintages from renowned California wineries. Collectors can also purchase exclusive bottles directly from these coveted winemakers while all guests can enjoy live entertainment as well as charcuterie and artisan cheeses. Tickets are extremely limited for this unforgettable event. Visit: https://lodgetorreypines.ticketsauce.com/e/beyond-the-cellar-2024/tickets The Lodge at Torrey Pines on Instagram and Facebook

Descendants and others reflect on the legacy of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal which pulled the U.S. out of the Great Depression, as the Trump administration slashes the federal government.

On Friday, September 27th, join Ox Coffee for an afternoon of coffee tasting from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.! Located in Mission Valley, you'll go on a journey through the world of coffee with their talented baristas. Whether you're a coffee aficionado or just curious to learn more, this event is perfect for all coffee lovers. Tickets are $17.85 and available via EventBrite. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/september-coffee-tasting-at-ox-coffee-tickets-987276529677?aff=erelexpmlt OX Coffee on Instagram

Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Honor the best films and performances of 2024 that resonate with older viewers in a star-studded celebration hosted by Alan Cumming. Eight-time Academy Award nominee Glenn Close Curtis receives the Career Achievement Award.

Como cualquier otra ciudad, Tijuana tiene su folklore y sus leyendas escalofriantes. Una de esas historias es la leyenda de La Faraona, la bailarina que ronda los terrenos de lo que solía ser el viejo Resort y Casino Agua Caliente, ahora la preparatoria Lázaro Cárdenas. Hablamos con Fernando Escobedo, historiador de Tijuana que ha investigado la vida de Esperanza López Padilla, la mujer detrás de la Faraona. También escuchamos a Ursula Mansur, una actriz de Tijuana que ha dedicado gran parte de su trayectoria profesional a interpretar a La Faraona. No te quieres perder este episodio donde desmitificamos esta leyenda tan emblemática de la ciudad de Tijuana. Agradecimiento especial al Prof. José de Jesús Barajas, propietario del bungalow 21 y curador del museo de La Faraona. Si estás interesado en visitar el museo y hacer un tour, por favor contacta a Ursula a través de este enlace. Sor Abeja’s Leyendas de Tijuana video de la historia por Tijuana en el Tiempo Arte de portada: Retrato de Ursula Mansur como La Faraona por Carlos Varela Redes sociales y contacto De KPBS, Port of Entry cuenta historias que cruzan fronteras. Para escuchar más historias visita www.portofentrypod.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/portofentrypodcast Instagram: www.instagram.com/portofentrypod Puedes apoyar nuestro podcast en www.kpbs.org/donate, escribe en la sección de regalos (gift section) “Port of Entry” y como agradecimiento podrás recibir un regalo. Si tu empresa u organización sin fines de lucro desea patrocinar nuestro podcast, envía un correo a corporatesupport@kpbs.org Nos encantaría recibir tu retroalimentación, envíanos un mensaje al 619-500-3197 o un correo a podcasts@kpbs.org con tus comentarios y/o preguntas sobre nuestro podcast. Créditos Hosts: Alan Lilienthal y Natalie González Escritor/Productor: Julio C. Ortiz Franco Productor Técnico/Diseñador Sonoro: Adrian Villalobos Productora Técnica: Rebecca Chacon Editora: Elma Gonzalez Lima Brandao y Melissa Sandoval Episodios traducidos por: Natalie González, Julio C. Ortíz Franco y Melissa Sandoval Directora de Programación de Audio y Operaciones: Lisa Morrisette This program is made possible, in part, by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people

Joe Marich is a literary public relations and marketing expert who represented best-selling author Michael Crichton for over 16 years, and has launched over 800 books for other authors. He will share insider tips about literary marketing and public relations based on his 30+ years of experience. Topics covered will include: How to use literary marketing and media relations effectively; Ten questions to ask yourself before starting to write your book outline – or now, if it’s too late; -What you can do on your own to help market/promote your book; - When you need to hire an expert (and when you don’t); - What to expect from a marketing and PR expert—and what not to expect; - Other relevant topics. Pitch your book to Joe in a PR Lightning Round! In addition to getting answers to all of your PR questions, come prepared to “pitch” your book or book idea to Joe and he will give you a thumbnail sketch of how media-friendly your project may or may not be, and offer alternatives that might work even better. Note: This event is for SDWI members only. Join SDWI today. Please visit our website https://writeyourstorynow.org/ to join and register for this event. For more information visit: writeyourstorynow.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Friday, October 25, 2024 4 - 6 p.m. Kelvin Lopez (printmaking—screen printing) PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making as an enrichment activity that goes beyond making crafts. The aim of the program is to provide a space for youth to create art, share stories, collaborate, explore, and identify new ways to use art in their lives. The Athenaeum offers facilities, resources, guidance, instruction, and support. The open studio program includes a rotation of multidisciplinary art instructors offering workshops in their respective fields, as well as curricular activities that involve the use of the Athenaeum library resources as a starting point for projects. Activities include drawing, painting, research, and introduction to various media. The program is free and teens can register by clicking the “REGISTER” button below. For additional information, please call (858) 454-5872 or email us at peec@ljathenaeum.org. The main venue for the program is the Athenaeum’s art studio at 1008 Wall Street, entrance on Girard Avenue. Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/events/peec-2024-1025 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Develop new skills and strategies for connecting and communicating more effectively with a person experiencing memory loss, and responding when interactions are challenging. This class is presented by local nonprofit Alzheimer's San Diego and is designed specifically for care providers. Pre-registration is recommended. For more information visit: alzsd.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The Trump administration's immigration positions — including mass deportation — have put businesses that employ people without legal status on notice.