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Writer Omar Mora will publish their second graphic novel "Ancient Explorers: The Lost City of Peru" through his company Moras Productions. The hybrid book will be release at San Diego International Comic-Con on Wednesday July 20, 2022. Moras Productions will be part of the exhibitors at SDCC and will be located in the small press area at table M-05. "Ancient Explorers: The Lost City of Peru" is novel - comic book hybrid that features an adventure-action sci-fi narrative in which two best friends together with two archaeologists discover that the ancient map and compass they have are artifacts with hidden clues to discover the lost city of Peru: Paititi. As they discovered this, something put their lives in danger, a danger that drives our adventurous friends to follow what they were meant to do in life — to become what Mark’s Grandpa taught them when they were kids: explorers of the ancients. It is then when Luis, Mark, Jennifer and Sandy begin their journey into the unknown, a magical and adventurous journey to discover the Lost City of Peru, a journey that will change their lives forever. "Ancient Explorers" will be released digitally through Amazon-KINDLE. The book is written by Mora with additional writing by Jim Higgins. The art was helmed by Miguel Guzman, Colors & Letters by Edwin Estrada, Proofread by Shannon Mier and book designed by Phil Smith. For more information visit AncientExplorersTheNovel.com or MorasProductions.com Moras Productions on Facebook + Instagram

As the world celebrates Democracy Day, we examined how some pillars of democracy are holding up in San Diego County.

Algunos residentes del condado de San Diego pronto regresarán a las urnas para una elección especial. ¿Qué necesitan saber los votantes sobre el proceso de votación?

Some San Diego County residents will soon return to the polls for a special election. What do voters need to know about the voting process?

Join the San Diego Padres in their three-day, three-game showdown against the Kansas City Royals! Game Schedule: Game One | Monday, May 15 2023 @6:40 p.m. Manny Machado City Connect Bobblehead Giveaway - Donning the City Connect uniform and featuring that smooth homerun swing, don't miss this Manny Machado Bobblehead, presented by Cox, which will be distributed to the first 40,000 fans in attendance. Game Two | Tuesday, May 16 2023 @6:40 p.m. Bark at the Park #2 - Get ready for some bone-fide fun! Bark at the Park Theme Game tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/Bark for access to the event. Presented by Petco Salute to First Responders: San Diego Fire-Rescue Dept. - The Padres are proud to celebrate, honor and thank the first responders who serve and support the San Diego community. First Responders and their families receive 25% off tickets on dedicated First Responder Salutes and 10% off all other games, available online through verification by GovX.com. Game Three | Wednesday, May 17 2023 @1:10 p.m. No Promotions.

Come cheer on the San Diego Padres in their three-day, three-game showdown against the Los Angeles Dodgers! Game Schedule: Game One | Friday, May 5 2023 @6:40 p.m. Party in the Park: City Connect - Each Friday home game, players rep' the fan-favorite City Connect uniform. Swap out your brown and gold for pink and mint and get ready to kick off the weekend at our City Connect party! Enjoy drink specials starting at $5 and live music beginning at gates open until first pitch. Game Two | Saturday, May 6 2023 @5:40 p.m. Nurse Appreciation Weekend - Celebrate Nurse Appreciation Weekend with a limited-edition retractable badge reel! Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Presented by UC San Diego Health Game Three | Sunday, May 7 20234 @4:08 p.m. Nurse Appreciation Weekend - Celebrate Nurse Appreciation Weekend with a limited-edition retractable badge reel! Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Presented by UC San Diego Health Military Salute to Military Athletes - Every Sunday, the Padres will recognize and honor the men and women who serve our country. Active duty service members, Veterans and their families receive 25% off tickets on Sundays and 10% off all season long, available online through verification by GovX. Presented by USAA Padres & Pets Calendar Giveaway - The first 40,000 fans in attendance will receive one calendar, presented by Petco, featuring their favorite Padres players along with their beloved pets! Presented by Petco After the game, the fun keeps going! Kids ages 14 and under can run the bases. Families are encouraged to arrive when gates open for KidsFest, presented by SDG&E, to enjoy bounce houses and other inflatables, games, face painters, balloon artists and other kid-friendly activities in Gallagher Square.

The death of a young woman in Iranian morality police custody sparked months of protests and a violent crackdown by the government. A year later, a more subdued defiance endures.

Set in the East Village of New York City, "Rent" is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Rent has become a pop cultural phenomenon. with songs that rock and a story that resonates with audiences of all ages. Based loosely on Puccini’s "La Boheme," Jonathan Larson’s "Rent" follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York’s Lower East Side, under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. The physical and emotional complications of the disease pervade the lives of Roger, Mimi, Tom and Angel. Maureen deals with her chronic infidelity through performance art; her partner, Joanne, wonders if their relationship is worth the trouble. Benny has sold out his Bohemian ideals in exchange for a hefty income and is on the outs with his former friends. Mark, an aspiring filmmaker, feels like an outsider to life in general. How these young bohemians negotiate their dreams, loves and conflicts provides the narrative thread to this groundbreaking musical. This show contains graphic language and adult themes and is not intended for audiences under 13. Patio Playhouse Theater on Facebook + Instagram

Aztec Women’s Lacrosse is coming to Snapdragon Stadium! This is a great way to support another one of our San Diego State teams and experience Snapdragon Stadium in its first year. San Diego State hosts both Kent State and High Point this weekend, and both SDSU games, along with two other collegiate women’s lacrosse games, will be played in Snapdragon Stadium. Schedule of games: Friday, March 3 Stonybrook vs. Stanford at 4 p.m. Kent State vs. SDSU at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 5 UC Davis vs. Kent State 12 p.m. High Point vs. SDSU 3 p.m. Tickets are $10 for general seating and $15 for premium seating for each day. Buy tickets at www.GoAztecs.com/LAXtix or call 619-283-SDSU. For more information, visit the SDSU Athletics website. San Diego State University Athletics on Facebook / Instagram

The collection of photographs that Dr. Larry Friedman put together reflects an emotional and intimate approach. He collected work that resonated with him, that spoke to him in a profound way. He was a fearless collector interested in contemporary work that challenged the notion of what photography can be. The images shown in Legacy: Larry Friedman Collection represent a range of processes like the artfully crafted Photoshop work of Dutch artist Ruud van Empel or the platinum/palladium imagery of Japanese artist Takeshi Shikama. Date | Friday to Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location | Museum of Photographic Arts This exhibit is available through September 11. Pay what you wich admission. For more information, please visit mopa.org/exhibitions/legacy-larry-friedman-collection or call (619) 238-7559.