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The departure of Rachael Borrelli, who was second in command at the San Diego County Department of Animal Services, comes after KPBS uncovered an obscene message she sent regarding animals in the county’s care.

So you've watched the best picture nominees — now what? We're trying to help our readers find their next movie, and we need your help.

Friends of Malcolm X Library Presents: Annual Gift Day 2025 Fundraiser Join us for a day of celebration, culture, and community as we honor Malcolm X’s 100th Birth Year at the Annual Gift Day Fundraiser hosted by the Friends of Malcolm X Library. Family Fun Day (12 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Free Admission) Enjoy an afternoon filled with: • Live Music & Dance Performances • Youth Activities • Food, Merchandise & Information Vendors • Spoken Word • Opportunity Drawing & More! Featuring performances by: Brandon Flowers • HUELOVE • D’Style by DDW • Buffalo Soldiers • Errrverybodi Line Dancers • DJ Charles Egypt • Junkyard Dance Crew & more! Evening Soirée (5 p.m. – 7 p.m. | Ticket Required) An elegant evening including: • Art Exhibition • Singing by Toot • Fashion Art Walk • Silent Auction • Hors d’oeuvres Tickets: • $30 in advance • $40 at the door Don’t miss this vibrant community celebration filled with art, culture, and entertainment! https://friendsofthemalcolmxlibrary.org/events/ Friends of Malcolm X Library on Facebook

The BBC said that director-general Tim Davie and head of news Deborah Turness have resigned after criticism of the broadcaster's editing of a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Get ready for a one-of-a-kind musical experience as International Guitar Night XXVI brings together four masterful players from around the globe for an evening of dazzling solos, inventive duets, and breathtaking ensemble performances. This season’s lineup features the elegant precision of Australian classical guitarist Stephanie Jones, the fiery rhythms of Brazilian virtuoso Lucas Imbiriba, the mind-blowing fingerstyle innovation of Russian sensation Alexandr Misko, and, for the first time ever, the genre-defying power of ukulele superstar Taimane from Hawaii. Blending a variety of styles—classical, flamenco, rock, folk, and more—these world-class musicians unite for an unforgettable showcase of international talent, technical brilliance, and musical storytelling. Poway OnStage on Facebook / Instagram

Democrats in the California legislature met over the weekend to negotiate new congressional maps that could potentially play a large role in deciding control of the U.S. House during the midterms.

Leapin' lizards! America's most beloved musical "Annie" will once again be presented at the Historic Star Theatre in downtown Oceanside, giving a whole new generation the chance to experience this classical musical about never giving up hope. Boasting one of Broadway's most memorable scores, including "It's a Hard Knock Life", "Easy Street", "Never Fully Dressed without a Smile", and the ever-optimistic "Tomorrow", Annie is a delightful theatrical experience for the entire family! The Star Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

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. Hundreds of recordings of classical, jazz, and popular music are just $1 per disc, making this a music lover’s paradise. Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

The Holidays are here! So time to play the music and light the lights! Join Musical Theatre Composer & Performer Tyler Tafolla and some of SoCal’s most sensational, Muppetational performers & puppeteers as they celebrate the Holidays and the work of Jim Henson. In this one night only concert at the historic Sunshine Brooks Theater (217 N. Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA), you’ll hear those classic Holiday songs you know & love from "The Muppets," "Sesame Street" and many more! It will be a night of holiday cheer, laughter and of course, puppets! An evening you won’t forget! Featuring performances from Shaun Conde, Gio Aparicio & Cameron Blankenship. As well as a virtual performance from Jordan Brownlee. Guests are encouraged to come in as Christmas-y and as Muppet-y attire and bring their own puppets! It’s gonna be a night you don’t want to miss! See you there! Wocka Wocka! Oceanside Theatre Company on Facebook / Instagram

Particle FM and Burn All Books are back for another zine & music fair at Bread & Salt Saturday August 23 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. with zine & music exhibitors from the SD-Baja California region and beyond. Join us in celebrating the intersection of independent publishing, zine-making, music, and DIY culture. Particle FM on Instagram