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The child care crisis continues and solutions aren’t coming fast enough. Join us as KPBS editor Claire Trageser moderates a panel discussion on what to do about it. We’ll discuss the current state of the child care crisis in San Diego and what solutions might be able to move us forward so that all families in the region can access quality care. The Panel: Tessa Tinkler, Director of Research for The Nonprofit Institute, University of San Diego Tina Ngo Bartel, Director of the Center of Excellence (COE), San Diego and Imperial Counties Community Colleges Courtney Baltiyskyy, Vice President of Policy & Advocacy, YMCA of San Diego County Connie Serrano, Child Care Provider and Owner of Sunshine's Preschool Claire Trageser, Deputy Investigations Team and Digital Fellowship Editor, KPBS Tuesday, July 18, 2023 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Southwestern College, 900 Otay Lakes Rd, Chula Vista - Conference room L238 Seating is limited. Registration required. Free parking. Free child care. Refreshments provided.

Shy'Kemmia Pate was just 8 years old when she vanished from her family's porch in Unadilla, Ga., on Sept. 4, 1998. She has not been heard from or seen ever since.

“Stir” is a story that takes us back to the universal experience of the pandemic.

Pianist Christian Sands shares music from his new record, Christmas Stories. We'll hear tales of his childhood in snowy Connecticut, the ultimate Christmas party music and an exclusive song.

Authorities said the 40-year-old man's body was found inside a trailer close to a recycling center Friday evening. Nearby trailers had previously been cleared twice by police.

A recent survey found that Americans' sleep patterns have been getting worse. Adult women under 50 are among the most sleep-deprived demographics.

Shelley Duvall, the intrepid, Texas-born movie star whose wide-eyed, winsome presence was a mainstay in the films of Robert Altman and who co-starred in Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining,” has died.

Instructor Melissa Ordway will teach the basics of throwing pottery on the wheel. Wheel throwing is a fun process that allows you to make mugs, cups, bowls, and lots of utilitarian objects. Whether you are new to throwing on the wheel or have some experience, you’ll enjoy this class. 5 weeks gives you even more time to practice centering the clay and raising those walls! This class will use mid-fire clay, so after being fired, your work will last for years and years. We will focus on wedging, centering, throwing, trimming and glazing. Projects will be ready to pick up 1-2 weeks after the last class. No experience necessary. Ages 13+ welcome! • Scholarships available • Homeschoolers welcome • Military and sibling discounts

This year, many of the films have a special focus on the conflict in Gaza.

Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center invites patients and caregivers to take part this breast cancer support group. The event provides a forum to connect with others who are going through similar experiences and can offer the support that’s needed to balance and restore well-being. This is an ongoing event that occurs on the second Wednesday of each month. For more information visit: scripps.org Contact to join: 760-492-5899 or vestevich.jeanne@scrippshealth.org.