Search results for

President-elect Trump nominated Bessent, a former protégé of George Soros to be his next treasury secretary.

Jones, who began his singing career in the 1950s and was a frequent guest on the popular romantic comedy TV show, died after a battle with leukemia.

Jenessa Noland's vocals have been described as strong, soulful, and versatile. Jenessa, born and raised in San Jose California, has been a jazz vocalist for 20 years. Jenessa states, "My hope is that my artistry sparks a connection or is inspiring in some way to others." Now residing in Carlsbad Ca, Jenessa is known for her big hair, freckles & sense of humor. Jenessa Noland on Instagram and YouTube See More Events www.booksandrecrodsbar.com www.bardicmanagement.com/events

Home Start, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to child abuse prevention and providing evidence-based family strengthening services, will hold its annual Blue Ribbon Gala on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. at The US Grant Hotel (326 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101). Each year, the Blue Ribbon Gala is held in April in recognition of National Child Abuse Prevention Month. With 300 community leaders, elected officials, caring partners, and philanthropists expected to attend, this signature event raises vital funding for Home Start to serve our community’s most vulnerable children, families, and individuals. This year’s gala pays tribute to spring flowers as a testament to the growth and blossoming that comes from Home Start’s programs. Each day, Home Start staff plant seeds of hope to inspire growth for children and their families. The organization’s critical services serve and empower children, youth, and families affected by tragedies including homelessness, domestic violence, hunger, abuse and trauma. Last year, the organization served over 22,000 individuals in San Diego County. Guests will enjoy a champagne reception, delicious three-course dinner, live entertainment, and dancing to the music from local band Full Strength. There will also be chances to bid on premiere packages and specialty items during the silent and live auctions. Most importantly, the evening will feature powerful stories from clients about how their lives have been changed by Home Start’s vital programs. Ticket prices are $300 and $400 for VIP. Tables of ten are available for $3,000 and Preferred Tables of ten are $4,000. To purchase tickets, please visit www.blueribbongala.com The Presenting Sponsor for this year’s event is the Rodeki Foundation. For more information about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Mark Lagace, Director of Philanthropy, at mlagace@home-start.org. Home Start, Inc. on Facebook / Instagram

Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encore Sunday, Dec. 1 at 8:30 p.m on KPBS TV. Celebrate the animals we love by revisiting moments from the series where they always come first. Meet Tricki - the biggest scene stealer and smallest cast member - and the many other creatures that illustrate the bond between humans and animals.

Celebrate Easter with nonstop family fun at the Bahia Resort Hotel. With a backdrop of the marina and Mission Bay, Dockside 1953's Easter Champagne Brunch features an impressive buffet with options for everyone.

Coronado has one of the longest running farmers’ markets in San Diego County. Fresh produce, locally-grown, right off the farmers’ trucks.It is small, just a few stalls, but a great stop for fresh berries and cheese for a picnic. And why not bring a bouquet of flowers back to your hotel room? Tuesday afternoons from 2:30p.m. until 6:00p.m. at Coronado Ferry Landing at the Compass.

In a wave of fall TV shows, including The Day of the Jackal, The Agency, and Netflix's new Keira Knightley series Black Doves, spies don't just answer to their intelligence agencies – they've also got families at home.

Whether you're young or young at heart, we have book ideas for you. This year's YA collection, gathered by NPR book critics and staff, includes romance, historical fiction, poetry, fantasy and more.

KPBS found six San Diego-based artists who are emerging into the comic industry and are either selling, signing or schmoozing in or around the convention.