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First, we’ll tell you how the county’s $9 billion dollar recommended budget addresses federal funding cuts. Then, the Bonita Museum and Cultural Center has a fresh new look. Next, we’ll tell you why Iran’s World Cup training base has been moved to Mexico. Also, our resident Cinema Junkie reviews Boots Riley’s new film.

Krista Catwood wanted a fun way to exercise, so she started a mall-walking group whose unofficial costume was 1980s garb. The festive, all-ages event has exploded in popularity over the past year.

A new study shows the steep economic cost of 2025's ICE raids in Chicago. Fear kept many immigrants home, draining the area of more than $1.26 billion in lost retail, restaurant, and sales-tax revenue.

Thursdays 6:30 p.m., June 11 - August 13 (except July 2) Town Center Community Park East | 550 Park Center Dr., Santee Since 1984, the City of Santee has hosted the Santee Summer Concert Series, a cherished community tradition that has brought generations of residents together for music, connection, and summer fun. This free, family-friendly event transforms local evenings into vibrant gatherings, where friends, families, and neighbors come together to relax and enjoy live performances under the warm glow of Santee’s beautiful sunsets. Event Schedule 6:15 p.m. - Opening ceremony 6:30 p.m. - Concert begins 8 p.m.- Concert ends 8 - 8:20 p.m. - Patriotic drone show (June 11 Concert only) Note: Town Center Community Park East will close 15 minutes after the event ends. City of Santee on Instagram / YouTube

The deployment is expected to cost in the billions after it was quietly extended until Inauguration Day of 2029.

You’re invited to this year’s Halloween celebration, the Yokai Masquerade, an evening of artistic wonder, and festive programming inspired by the storied spirits of Japanese folklore. Guests are encouraged to arrive in costume and to explore all that the evening has to offer. From the intimacy of after-hours exhibit viewing to the grandeur of the yokai parade, the Yokai Masquerade offers an experience unlike any other. Visit: https://www.niwa.org/ The Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Recent works by Ariana Kier, Ashley Bohne, Christine Lee, Itamar Lilienthal, Michelle Montjoy, Oscar Romo, Sage Serrano, Sofia Gonzalez "Practice/Practica 2" is an exhibition featuring binational artists working with natural materials and processes. It builds on the earlier exhibition "Practice/Practica," presented during World Design Capital in Spring 2024, which focused on sustainable architecture and the use of natural building materials. Exhibit Reception: Sept 3, 5 - 7 p.m. Visit: https://citygallerysdcc.weebly.com/

Democratic primary elections in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota have made the Midwest a test case for whether progressive candidates can win in competitive states and what electability really means.

2026 Annual Symposium - AI and Healthy Aging: Advancing Health and Longevity Thursday, September 24, 2026 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Join us on Thursday, September 24, 2026 from 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Park & Market, UC San Diego (1100 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101) for our Annual Healthy Aging Symposium exploring how artificial intelligence is transforming health and longevity. We’ll explore how AI is opening new possibilities for living healthier, more independent lives as we age. The day will feature keynote talks from Jeffrey Egler, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Noom, and Amy Sitapati, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer for Population Health and Clinical Professor of Medicine at UC San Diego — Along with three expert panel discussions, we’ll examine how AI can support your health, independence, and everyday well-being, with conversations focused on independent living, personalized healthcare, and using new technologies safely and confidently. Registration is now open. This event is free to attend, but space is limited! Visit: https://healthyaging.ucsd.edu/

Three queer Black friends embark on a road trip in search of a fourth whom they haven't seen in some time. Dreams in Nightmares is a sweetly bickersome comedy-drama about friendship and freedom.