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Three new pro-development appointees at the powerful Coastal Commission are trying to remedy its poor reputation among housing activists and Democratic leaders.

The expressive singer made just three albums, including his 1995 debut, Brown Sugar, but retreated from the public after each. He had been battling cancer, according to a statement from his family.

There's more to culture in San Diego than comics: SummerFest chamber music in La Jolla; performance art and ancestral memory in San Ysidro; textile art in Oceanside; small press writers in South Park; dance about chronic pain in City Heights; Shakespeare in Balboa Park; live music picks and more weekend arts. And OK, Comic-Con, too.

President Trump says that the announcement of this year's Kennedy Center honorees will come Wednesday.

Immigrants in California’s newest ICE detention center allege they’re experiencing inhumane conditions and that they’re not getting access to lawyers. Until recently, the site was a state prison.

A sonic explosion of Afro-Mexican rhythms, electronic beats, and powerful rhymes, Las Cafeteras performs “Hasta La Muerte,” a Multi-dimensional theatrical and musical performance that explores the stages of grief and loss through the celebration of life and death. Las Cafeteras on Facebook / Instagram

Formed in 1967 by members of the renowned Academy of St Martin in the Fields, the Academy Chamber Ensemble–led by Tomo Keller– brings together some of the world’s finest chamber musicians. Their program will include works by Françaix and Schubert, as well as a newly commissioned piece by Huw Watkins. Academy of St Martin in Fields on Facebook / Instagram

Using his formidable voice, looping pedals, and his vast imagination, musician, comedian, writer, and actor Reggie Watts blends and blurs the lines between music and comedy, wowing audiences with performances that are 100% improvised. Reggie Watts on Facebook / Instagram

Shop local! The annual Seven Oaks Holiday Craft Fair at the Seven Oaks Community Center happens Saturday, Dec. 6, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 16789 Bernardo Oaks Dr. in Rancho Bernardo (one mile east of I-15). Holiday shoppers will find an enormous selection of affordable, handmade gifts from more than 60 local makers. Items include sewn goods, photography, woodworking, ceramics, jewelry, plants and planters, edible gifts and more. The fair is free with free parking and is open to the public. Families are welcome, but please leave pets at home. Come out and finish your holiday shopping while supporting local artists and artisans.

Performing from their long-awaited sophomore LP "Wild and Clear and Blue," I’m With Her brings their luminous harmonies to a soul-searching body of work about reaching into the past, navigating a chaotic present, and bravely moving forward into the unknown. I’m With Her on Facebook / Instagram