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Forty percent of babies in the U.S. are born to unmarried mothers. Increasingly, those moms are over 30, at a time when teen pregnancy has fallen off a cliff and births are declining for younger women.

After more than five decades with NPR, correspondent and former All Things Considered and Weekend Edition Sunday host, Susan Stamberg, retired from the network this week.

Also in theaters this week are Aziz Ansari's feature directorial debut and Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein.

"Access" is a group exhibition featuring material and conceptual works by multidisciplinary artists Carolina Danu, Yena Kim, Nanzi Muro, and Gabrielle Berens. "Access" includes MFA students from San Diego State University who believe in the need for diversity in the arts. Through printmaking, textiles, ceramics, digital graphics, illustrations, paintings, and woven sculpture, the selected works celebrate the evolving practices of these emerging artists and will serve to inspire the possibilities of material expression. The title of the exhibition, "Access," represents access to arts education, access to facilities, access to community, as well as access to expression through a variety of media and materials. Bonita Museum & Cultural Center on Facebook / Instagram

This August, The Rosin Box Project—San Diego’s premier contemporary ballet company— presents "DEBUTS," a striking program of world premieres by celebrated choreographers Garrett Smith, Ching Ching Wong, and Artistic Director Carly Topazio. Featuring bold new voices and original works created in collaboration with TRBP’s acclaimed artists, "DEBUTS" offers an unforgettable experience at the cutting edge of contemporary ballet. Catch "DEBUTS" live at California Center for the Arts, August 22 - 24, and streamed online, August 29 - September 5. The Rosin Box Project on Facebook / Instagram

Artworks highlighting the street art subcultures of Southern San Diego. "Cali Stilo" features some of the region's most recognized street arts. Please join the artist and art enthusiasts Saturday, June 14th for the opening reception featuring DJ Adikt1, DJ Tango, and car show on Juniper St. next to the gallery. Visit: Escondido Arts Partnership Escondido Arts Partnership on Instagram and Facebook

June 20 - 22 As The Del unveils its next chapter, we invite our local community to see the completed restoration of a San Diego icon. Join us for a special weekend. Floral Art Installation in the Garden Courtyard Daily | Complimentary Tour the restored Garden Courtyard and enjoy a limited-time floral art installation by famed designer and tastemaker, Jeff Leatham. Learn About The History: Victorian Lobby & Garden Courtyard Noon – 5 p.m. | Complimentary Hotel del Coronado historians will share stories from the past, along with details about the restoration. Music at the Sun Deck Live Music: June 20 & 22, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. | DJ: June 21, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Soak up the sun and ocean views at the Sun Deck, with music throughout the weekend. No reservations required. Open to the public. Hotel del Coronado on Facebook / Instagram

California is suing the Trump administration over its activation of 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines in response to immigration raid protests. And, a sitting Poway city council member is under investigation by the district attorney. Then, could new federal COVID-19 vaccine recommendations hurt disadvantaged communities? Also, there’s a new partner in North County’s Tri-City Healthcare District. Plus, a conversation with longtime San Diego National Weather Service meteorologist Alex Tardy, who left his job amid Trump administration cuts. Finally, an East County art gallery celebrates its 25th anniversary with a special exhibit.

Join us this Summer on the Strand! The Coronado Public Library, in collaboration with the Silver Strand Youth Center, will be hosting exciting events for all ages every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. all summer long! Kids, teens, and adults can sign up for our Summer Reading Program at these events, log their reads, and pick up their prizes while enjoying a different fun-filled event each week. These events will take place outside, so pack your sunscreen and a blanket to sit on and enjoy! This program is made possible thanks to the support of the Friends of the Coronado Public Library. Get ready to float into a world of bubbly fun! Join us for Bubble Day, where big bubbles, tiny bubbles, bubble wands, and bubble crafts fill the air with joy and sparkle. Create your own bubble art, chase giant bubbles across the lawn, and discover the magic of all things sudsy and spectacular. Perfect for kids (and kids at heart) who love to pop, play, and imagine. It’s going to be un-bubble-lievably fun! Visit: https://coronado.librarycalendar.com/event/summer-strand-37265

Comic-Con International and San Diego Public Library have teamed up for the Comic Conference for Educators and Librarians (CCEL). This FREE five-day conference will take place at the San Diego Central Library during Comic-Con® from July 23-27, and will explore the role comics play in promoting education and literacy for all ages. Those in the library and education fields are invited to learn creative and exciting ways to incorporate comics and other popular arts into their work. Through presentations and panel discussions, the Conference hopes to engage the community and promote comics as a medium for learning. Seating is not guaranteed and is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration is for interest only and does not guarantee a seat. The 2025 Publisher Day panels at CCEL will be announced shortly! ======================================= Comic-Con badge-holders with valid single same-day or four-day badges are welcome to attend and are not required to register.