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Miracle Babies, a nonprofit organization whose mission is dedicated to helping perinatal mothers and their families during their time of need by providing transportation, mental health assistance and supportive services, will be hosting its next diaper distribution on Saturday, August 12, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the Jack in the Box Corporate Office in Kearney Mesa (9357 Spectrum Center Blvd., San Diego, 92123). Registered guests will be able to attend the free diaper distribution from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and then it will open to the public from 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Over 350 local families are anticipated to attend. Registration is open through Friday August 11th at 12 p.m. or until supplies last. Miracle Babies has supplied over 1.3 million diapers throughout the pandemic to families in need. To ease the burden of financial stress, diaper drives are for all families, not just families with Miracle Babies. The San Diego Sci-Fi Coalition, a volunteer group that dresses up as superheroes and attends charity events, will assist Miracle Babies’ staff and volunteers distribute thousands of diapers, menstrual supply products, and other PPE products. The American Medical Response (AMR) will also provide free car seat safety inspections on a limited basis. Families in need of products should register online at the Miracles Babies website to ensure availability of diaper sizes. Diaper donations and volunteers are welcome and accepted at all distributions. Visit the Miracle Babies website to sign up to volunteer at the next diaper distribution and impact the lives of over 300 families. Major thanks to the following sponsors: Jack in the Box, Baby2Baby, Rent-A-Center, San Diego Food Bank, San Diego Sci-Fi Coalition, and American Medical Response (AMR). To register for an upcoming diaper distribution, volunteer, or donate visit: https://www.miraclebabies.org/diaper-distributions/

English learners are underrepresented in dual-language programs as California struggles to meet its goal of having majority bilingual students by 2030.

So Say We All, your local literary arts nonprofit and storytelling community, is throwing our first ever Un-Gala: Superfun Friends Night Garden Party! We would pleased as partying capybara if you would join us for drinks and snacks throughout an entire evening filled with mingling, music, and (optional) activities and prize-winning opportunities, all for the very good cause of helping your favorite storytelling arts nonprofit reach our summer fundraising goal! For more information visit: sosayweallonline.com Stay Connected on Social Media Facebook / Instagram

A San Diego federal judge approved a settlement Thursday in a long-running class action lawsuit that alleged immigration detainees in San Diego and Imperial counties face prolonged, unfair delays in their immigration court cases.

Harrison Ford makes his final appearance as the iconic character he created 42 years ago.

What came out of the post-war era and is there any residue of that today? Join us on Friday, June 23 for a discussion on this time of drastic change through artwork from Nancy Buchanan, Jay Lynn Gomez, and Celia Álvarez Muñoz and their representations of midcentury homes. Then, implement 3D techniques to create a pop-up card. Participants may attend this single session and create standalone artwork, or attend multiple sessions. The artwork from this session can be added to a handmade artist’s book during the final session. This workshop is part of Reflections, an eight-session workshop series designed to serve adults 55 and older. Learn from trained Museum educators about Contemporary art, and together with friends, share inspired connections and tell your personal story through art. Only 15 spots available. Can't join us for these dates? MCASD will host additional Reflections series through 2024. Reflections is generously supported by E.A. Michelson Philanthropy.

What image or symbol illustrates the impression you want to leave? Make that impression tangible through a simple printmaking process. Join us on Friday, June 9 for a discussion on "Tire (flowers)" (2001) by Betsabeé Romero (b. 1963), a piece from MCASD's permanent collection. Then, using the artwork as inspiration, design and create your own unique series of handmade prints. Participants may attend this single session and create standalone artwork, or attend multiple sessions. The artwork from this session can be added to a handmade artist’s book during the final session. This workshop is part of Reflections, an eight-session workshop series designed to serve adults 55 and older. Learn from trained Museum educators about Contemporary art, and together with friends, share inspired connections and tell your personal story through art. Only 15 spots available. Can't join us for these dates? MCASD will host additional Reflections series through 2024. Reflections is generously supported by E.A. Michelson Philanthropy.

The number of U.S. children dying from gunshot wounds has climbed in recent years. Keeping guns out of reach is one way to curb the trend — others argue to teach kids to handle guns responsibly.

Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023 (Lobby entertainment and discount mimosa bar opens at 9:30 a.m. Doors to the hall opens at 10 a.m.) The Bridal Bazaar is San Diego's #1 Wedding Expo where you can see and experience everything you need to make your wedding day complete. This is San Diego's largest fall bridal show so you'll find more ideas, more style, and more choices to help you plan your day, your way. We partner with top wedding professionals to bring you the biggest and best collection of wedding products and services in San Diego. Small bridal shows held in hotels don't come close to offering the variety of services, selection and options you'll find at the Bridal Bazaar. Perhaps that's why the Bridal Bazaar has been named "San Diego's Best Bridal Show" every year brides voted. Located in Hall F at the San Diego Convention Center. In one exciting day at the Bridal Bazaar you can... -See the photography, taste the cakes, smell the flowers, hear the music - experience everything in person! -Be inspired by nearly 150 wedding exhibits. -Discover the latest trends and new ideas. -Talk with top professionals face-to-face and find the ones that reflect your style and vision. -Find amazing wedding packages and prices from San Diego's best wedding vendors. -Enjoy California's largest wedding fashion show with the latest designs for everyone in your wedding. -Participate in Friar Tux's exclusive Michael Kors luxury bag giveaway! Open to only Bridal Bazaar attendees! Bridal Bazaar on Facebook / Instagram

Idaho's biggest hospital system says the number of people needing flights out of Idaho for emergency abortions is up sharply since the state's abortion ban took effect.