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Are you a small business owner or non-profit leader? You might be trying to figure out how to connect and serve very different, or niche markets. Our dynamic speaker, Jenny Case will talk about how she cultivates niche loyalty here in San Diego. As the Executive Director of Diversionary Theatre, the nation's third-oldest LGBTQIA+ theatre company, she is leading the way on entertaining and inspiring several niche audiences. How does she do it? Jenny will share practical insights on how she fosters meaningful connections within the community. You'll get tips and tools on how you can foster connections in your niche market and start cultivating customer loyalty. Join us for networking, and enjoy this fun, motivational and inspirational talk! ($30 Guest / $80 Exhibitor, Breakfast included.) For more information visit: score.org/sandiego

SommCon Conference & Beverage Expo is returning to San Diego, California, October 5-7, 2024. The event features three days of master classes, tastings, discussions, power networking, and the only beverage trade show on the West Coast, bringing together the entire adult beverage community. SommCon Beverage Expo is co-located with the conference, connecting on- and off- premise buyers, importers, and distributors with international and domestic brands in wine, beer, spirits, and the emerging low and no alcohol category. Looking for more? Explore the business of wine, beer and spirits with SommCon's on-demand streaming service of wine, beer, and spirits education: SommGo. Visit: SommCo SommCon on Instagram and Facebook Times vary

Many residents in Altadena, Calif., evacuated not knowing it would be the last time they would see their homes standing. Their decisions about what possessions to take were rushed — or not made at all.

Apprenticeships are becoming a popular alternative to college as a career path. But demand is outpacing the supply of employers who offer them.

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

Streaming has turned the once-rare deluxe edition into a given for pop albums. Many feel clunky or inessential — but a few artists have found ways to take the format high-concept.

The trade loophole is meant to ease small-scale sales — but critics say it's been abused and gives Chinese firms an unfair advantage.

The "Live Wedding" Expo is a unique Wedding Planning & One-stop Shopping Experience that connects engaged couples with local artists, and supports small wedding business owners. Engaged couples meet face-to-face with artists, shop their unique products and see some of the newest floral bouquets, styles in bridal gowns, invitation designs, cakes, reception decor, makeup, hairstyles and many other latest trends. Vendors showcase thier skills as we host a "Live Wedding" honoring an active military, first responder, educator or health care provider, in honor of their public service. Engaged couples are "guests" and see vendors in action. Meet photographers, tastes the cakes, smell the flowers, hear the music and enjoy a champagne toast honoring our Hero couple! All "Live Wedding" Markets vendor and entry fees support our 501(c)(3) W2OMG, Inc. non-profit that hosts birthday parties, milestone celebrations, workshops and staff support for teen sex trafficked victims and abuse survivors living in safe houses throughout California. Proceeds from this event support our non-profit where we don't just cultivate flowers; we cultivate joy, laughter, and a sense of belonging for teen trafficked victims and young adult abuse survivors on their path to healing. It's a safe haven where birthdays, milestones celebrations, and simple joys are not just acknowledged but magnificently honored. Every flower, every latte, wedding, every latte, every creative connections workshop, and every moment celebrated at Where 2 Or More Gather supports our non-profit W2OMG, and our Safe House Coalition efforts to rescue, provide Creative Retreat Sanctuary providing trauma informed care, safe housing, legal advocacy and restitution, empowering teen trafficked victims and young adult survivors of abuse. For more about our mission, visit: https://www.w2omg.com/bloom " Visit: https://www.w2omg.com/event-details/winter-holiday-live-wedding-market-expo?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral

The plan does not have a concrete plan for how to fund the dramatic changes it intends.

“The formula that took Ross from Weehawken, NJ to the White House is a good one for anyone who aspires to achieve.” — Deborah Norville, New York Times bestselling author and anchor of Inside Edition Learn all the secrets behind the amazing trajectory of former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, named one of Bloomberg’s 50 most influential people in global finance. In his new book, Risks and Returns: Creating Success in Business and Life, Wilbur chronicles not only his journey to the top, but also shares tips on how he remained there. Join us at the Coronado Public Library to learn his inside strategies, tips, and mindset needed for success in business and in life. Registration for this event is free and open to the public, but seating is limited. VIP reserved seating (limited availability) is available when you preorder a copy of Risks and Returns below to be delivered to the event for signing. Books will also be available for purchase and signing at the event. For more information visit: adventuresbythebook.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram