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Get ready for an unforgettable night of magic at the Brooks Theatre! World-traveled illusionist Mark Paskell—a professional with over 20 years of experience performing everywhere from Las Vegas to China—is bringing his one-of-a-kind show to Oceanside for one night only. This spectacular event is perfect for all ages and a great way to support the community. All proceeds from ticket and concession sales will benefit both the Friends of the Oceanside Public Library and the Oceanside Theatre Company. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic and make a difference at the same time! Join early for Happy Hour at 5 p.m. and stay for the performance at 8 p.m. Mark Paskell on Facebook / Instagram

Transgender troops are facing the Trump administration's ban on their service. We hear from Paulo Batista, an active duty sailor and leading advocate in the trans military community, about how he's experiencing the impacts firsthand.

Stream with KPBS+ / Encore Friday, Nov. 28, 2025 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2. The film tells the true story of Bernard Jordan (Michael Caine) who made global headlines in the summer of 2014. He had staged a “great escape” from his care home to join fellow war veterans on a beach in Normandy, commemorating their fallen comrades at the D-Day Landings 70th anniversary. The late, two-time Oscar® winner Glenda Jackson also stars as Bernie’s devoted wife, Irene.

Comedy Night in Pacific Beach Date: Friday, August 29 Time: Doors open at 7:30 p.m. (show at 8 p.m.) location: The Collective, 1261 Garnet Ave, San Diego Headliner: Ray Lau Laughs are coming to Pacific Beach! Join us at The Collective for a night of killer comedy featuring headliner Ray Lau—a rising star from Netflix is a Joke. You’ve seen him light up stages across the country—now catch him live in PB! He’ll be joined by a handpicked lineup of local comedians ready to bring the heat and keep you laughing all night long. Stand-Up Comedy | Great Vibes | Pacific Beach Energy Doors open early—come for the comedy, stay for the good times. Tickets won’t last, grab yours now! The lively atmosphere makes it easy to mingle before and after the show—so who knows, maybe you’ll leave with some new friends (or even a better date!) Support your local comedy scene—tips for the talent are always appreciated (Venmo: @bananapeelcomedy). Mark your calendar, grab your crew, and don’t miss out on a night full of laughs and great company. We can’t wait to see you there! Banana Peel Productions on Instagram

In the 2015 attacks, 130 people were killed, including at the Bataclan concert hall. France is still wrestling with how to remember the deadliest attack on its soil in modern history and how to live with it.

The latest data from the annual Point-in-Time Count reveals that homelessness dropped 7% in the region. We dig into the numbers and what approaches worked — and didn't.

Comedy Show in Pacific Beach Date: Saturday, August 9 Time: 7 p.m. (Show starts at 8 p.m.) Location: Meraki Spaces 4502 Cass St. , Pacific Beach Get ready for a night of laughs, great vibes, Whether you’re rolling in with friends, a date, or flying solo, this is the perfect chance to connect, laugh, and let loose in the heart of Pacific Beach. Featuring Headliner Kat Bird among other hilarious acts! Tickets: Just $20 – grab yours now before they’re gone! Secure your spot for an unforgettable night. Come for the comedy, stay for the mingling! See you there! Banana Peel Productions on Instagram

The city's Stormwater Department will clean storm drains and inlets with a history of debris buildup and sweep streets to reduce trash and pollutants entering waterways.

Join us Saturday August 9 from 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. for the opening reception of "Concussion" curated by acclaimed painter Brady Willmott, hosted by Distinction Gallery. The artwork on show ranges from the off beat and unsettling to the sweet and surreal, though all are a showcase of skill, sophistication and artistic tenacity. Artists include Allois, Brandon Hurley, Sierra Colt, Jon Ching and more (full list below). Each artist brings their own unique sensibility to the pieces on show. There will be live music and drinks available for purchase by Last Spot (21+). "Concussion" featured artists: Allois, Andrew Brando, Anthony Ausgang, Bill Brown, Bob Dob, Bradford Schneider, Brandon Hurley,Charlene Mosley, Espana Garcia, Evgola, Frank Forte, Frau Sakra, James McLeod, Jon Vaux, Jon Ching, Kate Joiner, Kelley Sutphin, L Croskey, Marion Willmott, Mark Covell, N. C. Winters, Peter Ferrel, Ravi Zupa, Sean O’Neill, Sierra Colt, David Gough, Brady Willmott. Brady Willmott on Instagram

The Smithsonians, National Gallery of Art and other sites that receive federal funding are announcing their reopening plans now that the government shutdown is over. Past closures have been costly.