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Records show staffers for local officeholders use the encrypted messaging app Signal. Experts say this circumvents California’s public records law.

The San Diego Symphony opens their new outdoor venue, The La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest delivers a hybrid concert, immersive art from Art Power Equity, contemporary photography at SDMA and Fern St. Circus.

A growing number of high-profile novels are coming out of the Caribbean and the Caribbean diaspora. And the region has long been punching above its weight on the international literary scene.

Get a gift for a friend or yourself at the Athenaeum's quarterly book sale on our patio! As usual, we will have a large selection of gently used books, CDs, vinyl LPs, and sheet music. Date | Saturday, March 12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location | Athenaeum Music & Arts Library This event is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact the Athenaeum at (858) 454-5872 or at info@ljathenaeum.org.

A Beautiful Way to Honor Your Loved Ones The Elizabeth Hospice Hosts Butterfly Release Ceremony on May 1 Everyone in the community is invited to attend Wings of Hope, hosted by The Elizabeth Hospice, on Sunday, May 1, 2022, from 1 to 3 p.m.. This event will take place at the California Center for the Arts, located at 340 N. Escondido Blvd in Escondido. Attendees will have the opportunity to honor and celebrate in a beautiful way the special people who have touched their lives. Admission is free. Registration is required by April 22, online at www.elizabethhospice.org/wings or by calling 760.796.3708. Attendees will receive a butterfly for release, listen to live music, hear uplifting messages from The Elizabeth Hospice’s grief support team and enjoy sweet treats. In support of the organization’s nonprofit mission, a donation of $50 is suggested to reserve a Painted Lady Butterfly. Additional giving opportunities are available. For more information, contact Tylie Daniels at Tylie.Daniels@ehospice.org or 760.796.3708. All donations benefit The Elizabeth Hospice’s vital services for children and adults impacted by serious illness, grief and loss.

Police said rebels from the Allied Democratic Forces, who have been launching attacks for years from their bases in eastern Congo, carried out the raid on the school in the border town of Mpondwe.

The Lyrical Groove is an award-winning band that seamlessly blend spoken word, hip hop, and soul. Kendrick Dial is the conductor of this artistic soul train and serves as dynamic front man and inspiring lyricist. Vocalist Brisa Lauren is his stage ace, and together provide a show like no other. The group took home the award for Best Hip-Hop at the October 2013 San Diego Music Awards. The following year, their full-length Spoken Soul won Best Hip-Hop Album at the SDMAs. Their music video for the song Wake Up—inspired by the movie Get Out—debuted in early 2018. In 2020, a solo single was released by Brisa L. Johnson, Ode to the Petty, with a video streaming online directed by Yellow Nguyen. The Museum of Making Music's San Diego Sound Project concert series highlights emerging artists within the San Diego region. The project is supported by an advisory committee that includes GRAMMY Award winning producer and UCSD faculty member Kamau Kenyatta, CSUSM Professor and Center ARTES Executive Director Dr. Merryl Goldberg, Grossmont College Music Department Chair Derek Cannon, Emmy Award-winning composer and MiraCosta College faculty member Christy Coobatis, and Connections Chamber Music Series Co-Founder Bridget Dolkas. The San Diego Sound Project has been made possible in part by The Conrad Prebys Foundation with live stream capabilities enhanced through a grant from the City of Carlsbad's Cultural Arts Office.

Arturo (Stefano Accorsi) and Alessandro (Edoardo Leo) have been a couple for over fifteen years. Even though their passion and love have formed a close and important bond, their relationship has been strained for a long time. The sudden arrival of two children, left in their care for a few days by Annamaria (Jasmine Trinca), Alessandro’s best friend, will give an unexpected turn to their routine. A Roman story of love, friendship, and family by director Ferzan Ozpetek. ‍In Italian with English subtitles. Available only in the U.S. Visit: https://www.sandiegoitalianfilmfestival.com/film/la-dea-fortuna-3 DIRECTED BY Ferzan Ozpetek SCREENPLAY Ferzan Ozpetek EDITING Pietro Morana CINEMATOGRAPHY Gianfilippo Corticelli MUSIC Pasquale Catalano San Diego Italian Film Festival on Facebook

The winner of the ALA Coretta Scott King - Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement has written more than 100 children's books. Her latest, about the pandemic, is called Garvey in the Dark.

New musical looks to New York in 1986 as the AIDS crisis stirred fear.