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The land includes a sacred site known locally as Gregory Mountain or as Chokla in Luiseño. A 20-year fight to build a landfill at its foot in Gregory Canyon was stopped in 2016 when the Pala Band of Mission Indians purchased a portion of the site for $13 million.

San Diego County’s Citizens’ Law Enforcement Review Board or CLERB has given support to several allegations made by a transgender woman beaten while in county jail. The board also advised the Sheriff’s department to tighten its policy regarding the placement of arrestees according to their gender identification. Then, cruising bans have generated fierce debate over whether or not they unfairly target Latino culture. Now, Mexican-American low-rider enthusiasts are working to roll back such bans. Finally, our weekend preview options range from folk art to the ballet and "Cabaret" to Comic-Con.

Celebrate summer with the sounds of local music during InterContinental San Diego’s 2023 Summer Sunset Live Music Series every Saturday through September 2 from 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. hosted at Layover, the hotel’s aviation themed rooftop bar and lounge. Throughout the series, guests will enjoy live music from a talented selection of local artists performing on the rooftop lounge, set alongside unparalleled sunset views over the San Diego Bay along with Layover’s signature cocktails. Guests will also enjoy additional brand enhancements from handpicked drink partners including tasting tables, additional swag, visits from brand ambassadors and more. Upcoming performances include: Jul 15: Groove to the Island-Style reggae beats of Mario Marauak with beverage partner Coronado Brewing Salty Crew. Jul 22: Enjoy your favorite pop, classic rock, and R&B songs with Johnny Martin along with beverage partner Tanqueray. Jul 29: Get transported back to the 70s/80s with Tikitronic, a two-man retro Tiki lounge act and sip on a drink from beverage partner Cutwater Spirits. Aug 5: The soulful sounds of songbird Helena Holleran who draws influence from Rnb, Soul, Jazz, Latin, Afrobeat, and Reggae; inspiring an undeniable groove, infectious swing, sweet songbird-soul melodies, along with beverage partner Volcan Tequila. Aug 12: Groove to the Island-Style reggae beats of Mario Marauak and his 4-piece band with beverage partner Don Julio. Aug 19: Enjoy your favorite pop, classic rock, and R&B songs with Johnny Martin along with beverage partner Volcan Tequila. Aug 26: Turn back time and relive the funky 80s with DJ Rue and beverage partner Karl Strauss Brewing. Sep 2: Groove to the Island-Style reggae beats of Mario Marauak and his 4-piece band with beverage partner Old Harbor Spirits.

Learn the intuitive process of making your own oracle cards with SoulCollage®! Come explore the depths of your soul through imagery. In this workshop, you will learn the process, create cards, and experience a synergistic, creative environment. This workshop is $88 and includes: - A detailed explanation of the SoulCollage® process - Materials to make 4 cards: cards, sleeves, collage imagery - The Stardust Experiment Guidebook which gives a detailed explanation of the SoulCollage® process including how to make cards, how to use cards, and card spreads. - Reusable composition frame - An envelope to take home materials/imagery - Snacks & Sips For More Information Visit: stardustcoyote.co Stay Connected on Social Media SoulCollage® Facebook

On Saturday, July 8 join us at the Cutwater Tasting Room with The San Diego LGBT Community Center for a celebration including: speciality cocktails, a glitter artist, raffles, giveaways, pride merch & more. $1 from every sale of our speciality menu cocktails will go directly towards local non-profit The San Diego LGBT Community Center as part of our Cutwater Gives Back initiative. Donations are capped at $5,000. The Giveback cocktails ‘Sun’s Out, Rum’s Out, Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue and Purple’ are available for purchase 6/15-7/15. Reservations recommended but not required.

The Black and Brown Nerds Expo is a small convention focused on Black and Brown arts, comics, literature, gaming, pop culture, businesses, and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). The Black and Brown Nerds Expo will be on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. PST at MiraCosta College (1 Barnard Drive, Oceanside, CA 92056). Participate in contests, get educated on Black and Brown nerdism, and celebrate the day with Black and Brown nerds, artists, creators, entrepreneurs, performers, and careers. Go to blackandbrownnerds.com for more information! The first 100 attendees to register will be entered into a raffle! Register at https://blackandbrownnerds.com!

A small roundtable discussion on hip hop and a one-on-one interview with a New Jersey rap legend Wise Intelligent.

Opera Wednesdays: Dec. 14, 2022, 7 - 8:30 p.m. Opera singer, tenor Bernardo Bermundez Opera Wednesdays features a different roster of local singers on each program, offering a selection of mostly operatic highlights (arias and art songs) as well as Broadway tunes and American classics for variety. During each concert, four singers consisting of past and present Metropolitan Opera competition winners, active San Diego Opera performers, and singers who have sung all over the world perform with some of the area's most sought-after pianists. Cost: $10-20 suggested donation; $100 percent of donations go directly to the artists. Registration: www.ljcommunitycenter.org/opera-wednesdays La Jolla Community Center on Facebook / Instagram

Indie films offer diverse choices on screen

Ongoing on Thursdays from 4 – 5:30pm Ages 6-12 welcome! Lead instructor, Hayley Winick, collaborates with guest instructors to teach this month-long series full of hands-on, engaging crafts using STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math). The hands-on activities will allow your child to express themselves in a creative way, practice and build fine motor skills, eye-hand coordination and much more. This series is a wonderful introduction to a creative and nurturing learning environment. Projects encourage problem solving in creative and innovative ways, and include wood, textiles, clay, paper, and glass. Young students will make beautiful pieces to take home over the course of the series. All materials included. Students explore a variety of mediums to teach hand skills to children using safe, natural materials. Each project teaches craftsmanship, dexterity and material exploration. Projects range from woodworking, sewing, ceramics, paper crafts, textiles to fusing glass. Young students will make beautiful pieces to take home over the course of the series. All materials included. Projects are switched up monthly, so repeats are welcome! October focus: Textiles November focus: Reduce-Reuse December focus: Giving Back