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A world premiere two-person show with live music and theatrical mime elements. Set in an abandoned boxcar, Willie, a traveling hobo who once dreamed of being a circus clown, is visited by a jovial apparition, Ring, who guides him to rediscover his lost joy. A homage to Chaplin, Skeleton, and Emmitt Kelly, as well as insight into the world of hobos in 1935. Performed by renowned San Diego mime, theatre artist, and teacher Jerry Hager, who has performed locally since 1980, and award-winning musician Jason Berman (Millennial Tech Middle Teacher of the year 2022-2023, and Musical Coordinator for SDSU Performing Arts Troupe). For more information visit: mojalet.com Stay Connected on Facebook

Skate Rising is hosting free skateboarding lessons with the underlying theme “We Rise by Lifting Others” on Saturday August 12 from 9 - 11 a.m. at Encinitas Community Park. Founded in 2016, the program offers service opportunities and free skate instruction for girls ages 4 -18 every second Saturday of the month. This month, Skate Rising invites children to participate in a kindness activity that benefits families and individuals at the Community Resource Center’s domestic violence shelter. Professional instruction will be offered by local pro and Olympic skaters and free rental gear will be available for all. Participants will have the opportunity to win prizes from Arbor Skateboards, Hydro Flask and Etnies. Stay updated for the registration link on Instagram at @exposureskate or @skaterising! For more information visit: exposureskate.org

Some 200 servers speed-walked through Paris balancing trays of beverages and croissants on Sunday. Paris hasn't held a waiters race since 2011, but brought it back ahead of the Olympics.

The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that as recently as 2016, Exxon executives were privately pushing back on the idea that humans need to cut their use of oil and gas to limit global warming.

Sikhs in California will vote in a referendum to push for their own independent state in India

Despite the setbacks caused by the pandemic, the federal government naturalized a high number of adult immigrants this year and reduced its application backlog by nearly half.

As co-chairs of La Jolla Music Society’s SummerFest Gala, we are delighted to invite you to a truly wondrous celebration on Saturday, August 12, 2023. The Conrad will be transformed into a magical Enchanted Forest! You will not want to miss this extraordinary evening including a fundraising benefit concert in support of our learning and community engagement programs, featuring our SummerFest Music Director and remarkable pianist Inon Barnatan! This enchanted evening will benefit the La Jolla Music Society’s education and children’s programming efforts. Music affects the intellectual and emotional development of children, particularly children at risk, which means your support will significantly impact a child’s future through critically important music programs and community outreach. Please join us and other like-minded supporters as we continue our mission of leadership and education by becoming a SummerFest Gala Sponsor today! Charitable donors of $5,000 or more are invited to a fabulous private Sponsor Party on Sunday, October 1, 2023. Please visit here for more information about the event! Connect with La Jolla Music Society on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X - Twitter

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at SDSU is a non-profit education program designed for adult learners aged 50 and better who want to fuel their passion for learning, develop new interests, and share a forum for friendship and socialization. Each year, Osher hosts intellectually stimulating classes, interest groups, local trips, and special events for our members. Join us to kick off the Fall 2023 term at Osher at San Diego State University. Opening remarks will be given by the SDSU Interim Provost, Dr. William Tong. Closing remarks will be given by the SDSU President, Dr. Adela de la Torre. We will also be joined by the new SDSU Global Campus Dean, Ian Gibson. Global Campus and Osher staff will also be available to answer questions and assist with registration. Located at Extended Studies Center 2nd floor For more information visit: ces.sdsu.edu

Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl's "Matilda The Musical" is the captivating masterpiece that revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. Matilda has won 47 international awards and continues to thrill sold-out audiences of all ages around the world. Packed with high-energy dance numbers, catchy songs and an unforgettable star turn for a young actress, Matilda is a joyous girl power romp. Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination. Rated: PG. For more information visit: startheatreco.com Stay Connected on Facebook

The request comes almost a year after Teixeira was arrested and charged with the illegal retention and transmission of national defense information. He originally pleaded not guilty to the charges.