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The Biden administration is quadrupling tariffs on China-made EVs. The tariffs are part of a broad swath of protectionist policies first imposed by former President Trump.

We invite you to explore themes of guilt, love, betrayal, and ultimate family loyalty with New York Times bestselling author Ann Napolitano at the Carlsbad City Library as she discusses her debut novel (in a special re-release edition), "Within Arm’s Reach", which centers around the emotional story of three generations of an Irish-Catholic family as they are forced to confront ghosts of both their past and present. Registration for this event is not required, as it is free and open to the public. However, copies of "Within Arm’s Reach" are available for pre-sale below to be delivered to the event for signing. Books will also be available for purchase and signing at the event. Note: This event will be held outdoors, so please dress accordingly! Limited seating is available so make sure to arrive early to receive one of the Free event tickets that the Library will be distributing prior to the event. For more information visit: adventuresbythebook.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Join Susan J. Farese, MSN, RN, SJF Communications for this "Capturing Your Creativity with Haiku" in-person workshop at San Diego Writer's, Ink on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Susan will present a PowerPoint presentation, share several of her photography prompts (nature/seasons) and give participants ample time for reflection to kick-start/review, enhance and celebrate their Haiku writing journey! Haiku is an ancient form of Japanese Poetry, typically consisting of 3 lines, written with 17 syllables (5-7-5) and often on the subject of seasons and/or nature. Haiku can be a cathartic, therapeutic tool for enhancing mindfulness, managing stress, engaging in community and more! For more information visit: writeyourstorynow.org

Join Susan J. Farese, MSN, RN, SJF Communications at "Togetherness Tuesday" for this free "Capturing Your Creativity with Haiku" in-person workshop at the Lakeside Branch Library on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 from 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Susan will present a PowerPoint presentation, share several of her photography prompts (nature/seasons) and give participants ample time for reflection to kick-start/review, enhance and celebrate their Haiku writing journey! Haiku is an ancient form of Japanese Poetry, typically consisting of 3 lines, written with 17 syllables (5-7-5) and often on the subject of seasons and/or nature. Haiku can be a cathartic, therapeutic tool for enhancing mindfulness, managing stress, engaging in community and more! For more information visit: sdcl.bibliocommons.com

It's getting more expensive to borrow money, with rates on mortgages, car loans and credit cards heading higher. Here's where you're likely to feel the impact and what you can do about it.

In 1996, Erik and Lyle Menendez were convicted and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. A Los Angeles judge is holding the first hearing to reexamine the case.

While many flowers sold this Valentine's Day are imported it’s also a big day for locally grown flowers.

How to create a buying frenzy. What every author ought to know about writing and marketing. Some plain talk about a simple business that often sounds complicated. Interested in learning more? Come join this workshop! In this class you will learn: - How to build a list of fans who will become lifelong fans of your work - How to find people who will buy your stories - The most powerful marketing strategy ever devised - How to turn an average story into a great story - Advanced techniques used by writers J.K. Rowling, J.J. Abrams & Vince Gilligan - How to set up a website - How to create content to attract visitors - How to create an opt-in form linked to a list management company - How to entice visitors to join your list - How to build a relationship with your fans - How to run social media campaigns - How to create a press kit - How to automate the process For more information visit: writeyourstorynow.org

The holidays are a time to embrace its spirit and cheer. Here's a list of activities and events friends and families would love.

Join us for our Lowercase Modern Calligraphy workshop for beginners, where you will learn the art of hand lettering using a traditional pointed dip pen and ink with a contemporary approach. Many people find Modern Calligraphy attractive to learn because it allows them to create beautiful, fun, and hand-crafted letters that are unique and personal. Modern Calligraphy is often characterized by its use of thick and thin lines, which give the letters a dynamic and expressive quality. Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages. Space is limited, so be sure to register early. Please Note: We offer two separate workshops focusing on Modern Calligraphy. One workshop specifically covers uppercase letters, while the other concentrates on lowercase letters. Instructor: Claudia Strenger Who should attend? This class is encouraged for students of all levels, including someone who has never taken a calligraphy class before. Traditional calligraphers who would like to learn modern calligraphy techniques. Lefties are welcome :) In this 3-hour session, we will cover: - The basics of pointed pen calligraphy - How to create thick and thin strokes with a pointed pen Materials included: - Beginner calligraphy pen - Calligraphy nibs - Sumi ink Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com For more information visit: strengerstudio.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram