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"Colorful Resurrection" by Alejandro Morales Riveron By bringing a blank skull back to life with color. "colorful resurrection" conjures up vivid images of transformation and rebirth. Through this workshop it will evoke a sense of hope and renewal, which can be inspiring and motivating for the participants. Visit: https://www.sandiegoreader.com/events/2024/oct/25/colorful-resurrection-by-alejandro-/?et=333728 Alejandro Morales Riveron on Instagram and Facebook

In this festival mainstay, we honor the lives of six San Diego area Jewish women through words, music, and images. Hear their stories and leave uplifted and inspired. Honoring Sara Brown, Debbie Kornberg, Vered Libstein, Rabbi Devorah Marcus, Bev Pamensky, and Dr. Barbara Parker. “A woman of valor, who shall find?” asks the famous psalm. These 6 inspiring women have made unique contributions to our community. JFest celebrates their lives and accomplishments. Directed by Ali Viterbi Written by Sarah Price Keating, Rebecca Myers, Todd Salovey, and Ali Viterbi Debbie Kornberg is a spice expert and entrepreneur. She owns SPICE + LEAF and teaches weekly Spice It Up with Deb: A Live Cooking Experience workshops. Dr. Barbara Parker is a professor emerita in the Department of Medicine at UCSD and a medical oncologist at UC San Diego Health. She was the medical director of oncology services and senior deputy director of Cancer Medicine at Moores Cancer Center. Rabbi Devorah Marcus has been the senior Rabbi at Temple Emanu-El since 2013. Bev Pamensky is the Executive Director of the Kindness Initiative, an organization dedicated to alleviating poverty in the San Diego Jewish community. Sara Brown is the San Diego regional director of the American Jewish Committee. She was previously the Executive Director of the Center for Holocaust, Human Rights, and Genocide Education, and managed post-secondary education programming for USC Shoah Foundation. She also conducted research and wrote a book on the Rwandan genocide. Vered Libstein is a survivor of the October 7 terrorist attack in Israel. Her husband, Ofir Libstein, was the mayor of San Diego's sister city Sha'ar HaNegev, and he (along with their son, her mother, and her nephew) was murdered on October 7. Vered founded the Darom Adom Festival, one of Israel's largest nature events. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

NASA is facing a tight budget and wants to wrap up the Chandra X-ray Observatory, but astronomers don't want to see the 25-year-old X-ray space telescope mission go.

Longtime NPR correspondent Ina Jaffe has died. She was 75 years old, and had been living with cancer for the past few years.

Puerto Rico is holding elections that will be historic regardless of which of the top two gubernatorial candidates wins.

Wiping out smallpox had an unintended consequence: the rise of mpox in the past few years. Here's the story — starting with patient zero for mpox back in 1970.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has launched his campaign to safeguard liberal values ahead of another Donald Trump presidency.

The Hillcrest Farmers Market is filled with over 175 vendors offering a wide variety of locally grow produce, gifts, arts and crafts, flowers, clothing, and more! Over 10,000 people a week visit our market. Many of our local farmers grow their produce organically or with no pesticides. The market also hosts a large variety of prepared and hot food items with an emphasis on international cuisine. We also host weekly entertainment performed by a variety of local musicians. The market opened on April 13, 1997 with only 27 vendors and has continued to grow with the community. We are proud to and maintain our reputation as “The Best” Farmers Market in San Diego County! There’s a wide variety of vendors at the market that change out every week. The best way to learn about the vendors is to visit us.

Celebrate the Mothers (and Others) Who Shape Us! This Mother's Day, join us for a heartwarming evening of stories at our special "Mothers and Others" Storytelling Concert! Warm your heart and tickle your funny bone with tales of those who nurture, guide, and inspire us. More than just moms! We'll hear stories about grandmothers, aunts, teachers, and mentors who stepped in and offered a motherly hand. Storytellers Catherine Bonin, Linda King Pruitt, Linda Lewis, Aunt Li-Anne, James Nelson-Lucas, and Emily Stamets will bring these experiences to life, capturing the laughter, tears, and profound connections with these special bonds. Whether you're looking for a nostalgic trip down memory lane, a heartwarming celebration of mothers, or simply an afternoon of captivating stories, this is the event for you. Come and enjoy the Original Social Media: Storytelling. Experience this age-old art form with a taste of sweet honey wine. So pull up a chair, get a glass of mead or cider, and get ready to hear live Storytelling in an authentic Viking Mead and Feasting Hall. Drink from the Horn and Don’t Miss a Word 21 and up only, please! A $5 donation is asked to thank our Storytellers #DrinkFromTheHorn #DontMissAWord #Storytelling #SpokenWord #MothersDay #Storytelling #MothersAndOthers #Community #Heartwarming Storytellers of San Diego on Facebook

Trump statues appeared next to sculptures of nude women in Portland and Philadelphia. The plaques bear the title In Honor of a Lifetime of Sexual Assault and quote Trump's Access Hollywood remarks.