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The San Diego Alpha Foundation and Zeta Sigma Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. is pleased to announce the forty second (42nd) annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade! The 2024 edition of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade is to be held Rain-or-Shine, on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024 beginning at 10 a.m. It is the highlight of the Martin Luther King San Diego Weekend, which includes a 5k walk/fun run and festival! The Parade route is along the foot of downtown, along the waterfront. It begins at Ash Street and N. Harbor Drive. The parade will proceed south on N. Harbor Drive, east on Broadway, then south on Pacific Highway toward Seaport Village where it will end/disband. (The judges’ booth/stage will be across from the Wyndham Bayside Hotel/Segway Tours office.) The announcers will be Alani Letang of Fox 5 San Diego, and Keristen Holmes of CBS 8. The Martin Luther King, Jr., Parade is supported by the City of San Diego in cooperation with the Port of San Diego, and County of San Diego. For further information, please contact the Martin Luther King, Jr., Parade Committee.

With demand for jobs like HVAC technicians, electricians and wind turbine installers, enrollment is ticking up at vocational schools as four-year college costs continue to soar.

Photographer Nour El Massry captures ethereal images of Egyptian landscapes, interiors and architecture in one of the world's largest megacities.

Enjoy a night of mixing and mingling outdoors with environmental advocates, community leaders, elected officials, San Diego Coastkeeper supporters, and partners. Drink in the sunset overlooking San Diego Bay with a refreshing cocktail as we toast our clean water victories. General admission tickets are $125. General admission tickets include admission to the event (5:30-8 p.m.), featuring a roaming buffet, an interactive setting, and two drink tickets. V.I.P. tickets are $275. V.I.P. tickets include access to the V.I.P.-only Cocktail Reception (4:30-5:30 p.m.) with three drink tickets and appetizers, early access to the silent auction, and admission to the main event. For more information visit: give.sdcoastkeeper.org Stay Connected on Facebook

Denja will present a site-specific installation, including new large-scale pieces interacting with space and light. The opening night will feature live music, DJ’s, a special pop-up experience in the loft, and a selection of rare natural wines. Details to come!The show will be on display through Sept 17, with select gallery hours throughout the month. Attendance is FREE with RSVP ticket. This event will likely reach capacity- please be sure to RSVP soon so you can join us!Denja Harris is an emerging artist from South Bay, San Diego creating experimental fiber art and soft sculptures. Intentionally sourcing second-hand and dead-stock yarn, she creates layered, free-form abstract patterns and works that take shape in an organic process.

The bridge was built mere yards from where Francis Scott Key watched the British bombardment of Fort McHenry in 1814, inspiring him to write the song that would become the U.S. national anthem.

California state law adds six months to some public health emergency requirements. In other news, the South Bay has its first shelter for the unhoused. Plus, we have details on some arts events happening in San Diego County this weekend.

A provider of homeless services in Chula Vista says they are seeing an influx of people experiencing homelessness and seeking services.

Straight up suplexing the rap game, Terror Reid glues the old school to the new. There ain't no statement being made, or games being played. Reid resides from the bay area, where ya cellphone was made. Lyrics so wet, they’ll fill up a bucket or two. And with BIG G on the beats, just wait and see what they can do. 20 mill streams on Reid’s very first track. no gimmicks or clickbait just STRAIGHT UP SLAPS. Terror don't gotta flex on you folk but whys the upcoming mixtape called "hot vodka?" cuz that shit straight up gross. For more information visit: musicboxsd.com Stay Connected on Facebook

Edward J. Dwight Jr. is set to be on the next Blue Origin rocket into space. The rare opportunity comes more than six decades after he was passed over to become a NASA astronaut.