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Survivors of the Eaton and Palisades Fires find healing and community working on a Rose Parade float to honor the lives and communities lost in last year's wildfires.

For nearly five decades, college football’s Holiday Bowl has called San Diego home. But never before has the game taken place after New Year's Eve.

U.S. airstrikes in Venezuela and Maduro's capture spark a mix of concern and celebration across Latin America and the globe. The U.N. Security Council is set to meet Monday as world leaders weigh in.

Enjoy a relaxing tea & delightful food catered in a tranquil floral setting. Take a moment to delight in the beauty of nature all around us. Admission to The Flower Fields is included in the cost of this event. Space is limited so save your seat today! Sunday, May 3 - 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. - 11:50 a.m. - 1:20 p.m. - 12:10 p.m. – 1:40 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. – 2 p.m. Visit: https://www.theflowerfields.com/activities/tea-in-the-garden-2024/?date=1777807800 The Flower Fields at Carlsbad on Instagram and Facebook

This is a beginning mosaic class where you can create a frame or a trivet of your very own. Learn how to design, select glass and put together a Mosaic trivet or picture frame. No experience necessary and the easy step by step process is explained and demonstrated. Basic glass cutting instruction is provided if desired, but not necessary. Written instructions will be provided. This is an adult-only event. Children 15 and under will not be admitted to this event. Cost of this workshop includes admission to The Flower Fields, workshop and supplies. Visit: https://www.theflowerfields.com/activities/mosaic-frame-workshop/?date=1777798800 The Flower Fields at Carlsbad on Instagram and Facebook

2 Days Only At The Del Mar Fairgrounds January 31 through February 1 San Diego Home Improvement Expo comes to the Del Mar Fairgrounds for a 2 day extravaganza of hands-on demonstrations, hundreds of home-improvement products and services exhibitors, plant sales, and face-to-face consultations with top experts—all with the convenience of one-stop shopping for everything pertaining to home and garden, inside and outside. Discover the latest trends and innovations in home improvement at the premier Home Improvement Expo in sunny San Diego. Immerse yourself in a world of possibilities as leading experts showcase cutting-edge products and solutions to elevate your living spaces. From state-of-the-art kitchen appliances to eco-friendly landscaping ideas, this Home Improvement Expo is a one-stop destination for homeowners looking to enhance their abodes. Attendees are in for a weekend of inspiration, expert advice, and Exclusive Show Deals that will transform their homes into the home of their dreams. Whether a DIY enthusiast or seeking professional guidance, the San Diego Home Improvement Expo is where a vision meets reality. The Home Improvement Expo focuses on San Diego-area experts, services, products, and businesses. Attendees find everything they need to save time and money improving, refreshing, or remodeling their home and outdoor surroundings; from the latest in appliances to garden lighting, from BBQs to security systems, from baths to sunrooms. The Fairgrounds gigantic O’Brien Hall features hundreds of exhibitors showcasing the newest products and hottest trends, all at special low show prices! The Show offers several unique Home features that provide extraordinary added value. These truly set the San Diego Home Improvement Expo apart from all other Home Shows. Everything at the Show is included in the Free Admission, even an opportunity to win $1,000 after entering via the website at https://sandiegohomeimprovementexpo.com/. Save Time … Save Hundreds … Save Thousands! The San Diego Home Improvement Expo is a home shopper’s paradise. Exclusive Show pricing is a big attraction for any homeowner looking for deep one-time-only savings. This Marketplace is also an ideal opportunity to easily arrange for multiple bids on any home project, be it shutters, doors, windows, skylights, or hundreds of other essentials. Show hours—Saturday, January 31, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; and Sunday, Feb 1, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. for more information visit: https://sandiegohomeimprovementexpo.com/. # # # About Westward Expos: Founded in 1985 in San Diego, Westward Expos produces both The Spring Home Garden and Fall Home Garden Shows. San Diego’s leading Show Producer, Westward Expos can be reached at: 858.350.3738. For information on how to participate in the San Diego Home Improvement Expo, contact James Scannell: jim@sandiegohomegardenshows.com San Diego Home Improvement Expo on Facebook / Instagram

All kids will love this event brought to you by the Special Needs Resource Foundation. Below is just a glimpse of what to expect at this event. • Activity Stations • Movie Screening Area • Giveaways & Crafts • Family Resources • Free Raffle • Games & more! Activity Stations for kids may include past favorites: Pokémon Scavenger Hunt, SpongeBob Jellyfish Craft, Olaf Snowball Toss & many more! Experience our Starry Cinema Movie Area, a welcoming space designed for all children to relax and decompress. This inclusive area will feature a continuous loop of short films for kids to enjoy while taking a break from the event's activities. Visit our Spotlight on Reading station, where children can meet Princess Jasmine for story time and photos, and select one free book to take home, thanks to the generous support of our sponsors and their commitment to encouraging literacy. Family Resources & Networking – Resource and service providers will be on-site to speak with parents and offer helpful information. Be sure to pick up a copy of the new 2026 issue of Flourishing Families at the Special Needs Resource Foundation booth. Reserve your free tickets today!

Join KPBS for a special event celebrating the 100th episode of Ken Kramer’s About San Diego You’re invited for a special evening celebrating the 100th episode of Ken Kramer’s About San Diego. This live, in-person event honors his work in bringing the stories, people and places that make San Diego so special. Event highlights: - Sneak peek at episode 101, premiering on March 19 on KPBS-TV - Behind the scenes stories from Ken Kramer and show producer Suzanne Bartole - Q&A with Ken and Suzanne - Selfie station at the KPBS step & repeat - No host bar Event timeline: 6:00 p.m. | Pre Show Meet & Greet (exclusive to $120 ticket holders) 7:00 p.m. | Doors open for general admission - open seating 7:30 p.m. | On stage: Ken Kramer and Suzanne Bartole in conversation with KPBS 8:30 p.m. | Good night Your ticket supports KPBS and our commitment to local storytelling, history and voices. About the series For more than five decades, the Emmy-winning show Ken Kramer’s About San Diego has presented stories of the history, places and people of the area we call home. Ranging over all of San Diego County, the stories hosted by legendary Ken Kramer and co-produced by Suzanne Bartole share little known things about our past and how they relate to places we see every day. You learn something you might not have known about San Diego. Ken Kramer’s About San Diego airs on KPBS-TV every Thursday at 8:00 p.m. and can be streamed anytime on KPBS+.

Meet the candidates and learn what's at stake with KPBS' Nov. 5, 2024 election guide for San Diego Board of Supervisors races.

Riley Arthur is a web producer at KPBS. She is responsible for copy editing, updating the station’s website, writing stories and multimedia production.