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San Diego’s Migrant Welcome Center is set to close Thursday, but what will happen to the people it serves?

By this time next week, vaccinated San Diegans will not have to wear masks inside most public places. County health officials say they will follow state guidelines to lift the mask requirement after February 15 with some restrictions. Next, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law another round of paid COVID sick leave for California workers. Later, California hits a milestone of more than 80,000 lives lost due to the COVID-19 virus. One of those was a farmworker who lived in Madera. We learn about him from his granddaughter. And, in Imperial County, migrants continue to drown in the All-American Canal. A look at what is being done to stop this from happening. Finally, artist Irma Sofia Poeter, who is based in Tecate, Mexico will hold a solo exhibit at Bread & Salt in San Diego this weekend.

In this class we will focus on the art of paper folding to achieve beautiful paper sculptures. Focusing on cats and dogs, this class is geared towards beginners and intermediate level origami lovers. We will also learn to interpret origami diagrams and to read origami instructions in books in any language. Origami is a beautiful and extensive art that will bring joy and happiness to your life. Like the grandmaster of origami Akira Yoshizawa said, " When the hands are busy, the heart is serene." Immediately after you register, look for a confirmation email and receipt. In the week preceding the class start date, you will receive another email with more details. For more information visit: ljathenaeum.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The Gaslamp Quarter transforms into a vibrant hub of excitement, teeming with activations and events that will captivate everyone. In this ultimate guide, we’ll reveal hidden gems, spotlight the best spots, and equip you with everything you need to make the most of your Comic-Con experience. Get ready to dive into the magic! PARTICIPATING RESTUARANTS: Spill The Beans: Shrek Theme Dates: Wednesday, July 24 – Sunday, July 28 Location: 555 Market Street Details: Enjoy a Shrek-themed wonderland with fun food and drinks. Dive into the swamp and embrace your inner ogre! Pendry San Diego: Donut Bar Pop-Up Dates: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Hours: 7/25 & 7/28: 7 am – 2 pm | 7/26 – 7/27: 7 am – 3 pm Location: 550 J Street Details: Satisfy your sweet tooth with exclusive Comic-Con donuts and treats at this pop-up. barleymash: Z’s Hideout Dates: Wednesday, July 24 – Sunday, July 28 Location: 600 Fifth Avenue Details: Sip on Gotham-themed cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere. Try drinks like The Oz, Cat’s Meow, and Flying Falcone. Werewolf American Pub: Comic-Con Celebration Dates: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Location: 627 Fourth Avenue Details: Experience epic themed parties and immerse yourself in the Comic-Con spirit. The Shout! House: Dueling Piano Con 2024 Dates: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Location: 655 4th Ave, Gaslamp Quarter Details: Enjoy a musical battle with Dueling Piano Con featuring talented piano players. The Tipsy Crow: Naruto Hidden Village Dates: Wednesday, July 24 – Sunday, July 28 Location: 770 Fifth Avenue Details: Enjoy Naruto-themed DJs and exclusive drink specials on all three levels of The Tipsy Crow. Hasta Mañana: Dia de los Heroes Dates: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Location: 310 Fifth Avenue Details: Celebrate Dia de los Heroes with special cocktails and food offerings throughout the weekend. Greystone: Comic-Con Happy Hour Menu Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Delight in special Comic-Con menu options during Happy Hour from 4:00 pm – 7 pm. Butcher’s Cut: Comic-Con Menu Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Enjoy unique Comic-Con menu offerings at The Butcher’s Cut. Zama: Comic-Con Menu Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Treat yourself to a special Comic-Con lunch menu at Zama. Saltwater: Comic-Con Menu Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Enjoy special lunch, dinner, and Happy Hour menus at Saltwater. Rustic Root: Comic-Con Specials Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Opening at 11 am Thursday and Friday for lunch. Open for brunch at 10 am Saturday & Sunday. Lumi Rooftop: Comic-Con Specials Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Enjoy lunch from 12-2:30 PM on Thursday and Friday. Open for brunch starting at 12 pm Saturday & Sunday. Huntress: Comic-Con Specials Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Special lunch hours from 12-2:30 PM on Thursday and Friday. Swing Social: Comic-Con Specials Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Opening at 11 am Thursday and Friday for lunch. Brunch starts at 10 am Saturday & Sunday.

The modern study of starvation was sparked by the liberation of concentration camp survivors. U.S. and British soldiers rushed to feed them — and yet they sometimes perished.

The region has a diverse mix of murals representing local culture and history, whimsical sculptures and edgy pieces that provoke discussion.

When the Tropicana opened in 1957, it was the "Tiffany of the Strip," complete with showgirl revues, mob deals and James Bond. It will be demolished in October to build a new home for the Oakland A's.

Antisemitism and hate crimes are on the rise. Inewsource reporter Jill Castellano tells us about how one right-wing extremist group is impacting San Diego. Then, the need for more housing and sustainable transportation has North County’s transit agency exploring ways to best use their available land. And, the San Diego International Jewish Film Festival kicks off its 33rd year on Wednesday. Finally, we speak with the creators of "Under a Baseball Sky,” a new play about baseball inspired by the Logan Heights community in San Diego.

As the storm moves into Canada, the National Weather Service issued warnings of dangerous rainfall through Tuesday morning for most of New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey and large swaths of Maine.

San Diego’s Golden Hall has been a shelter for hundreds of homeless people since 2019.