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In Annapolis, Md., people gather each year to usher in the warmer weather by burning their socks. The springtime tradition is the unofficial start of the Chesapeake Bay sailing season.

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks retired Lt. Gen. Sean MacFarland about the rapid deployment capabilities of the 82nd Airborne and the strategic advantages those troops provide.

Engage with history in this introduction to Western classical music! Led by Michael Gerdes, Director of Orchestras at San Diego State University and a longtime guest lecturer for our organization, this free, five-part public series is designed for anyone curious about the composers, works, and cultural movements that shaped the music we know and love. No prior musical background is required. Each lecture builds on the previous one, yet every session stands on its own, so you can join at any point in the series. La Jolla Music Society on Facebook / Instagram

Engage with history in this introduction to Western classical music! Led by Michael Gerdes, Director of Orchestras at San Diego State University and a longtime guest lecturer for our organization, this free, five-part public series is designed for anyone curious about the composers, works, and cultural movements that shaped the music we know and love. No prior musical background is required. Each lecture builds on the previous one, yet every session stands on its own, so you can join at any point in the series. La Jolla Music Society on Facebook / Instagram

If you can walk you can dance! Join us for family friendly fun with calling by Máirtín de Cógáin and a live Ceili Band! Ceili Dancing is Irish social dancing. It's a way for the whole village to have fun and dance to traditional Irish folk music. Ceili dancing is a lot like line dancing or square dancing, but with simpler footwork (and yes, you can move your arms!). Join us for another long-awaited Comhaltas San Diego Ceili. Live music, refreshments, Irish language circle, crafts, and plenty of other surprises in store! This is a great way for the whole family to enjoy Irish music and culture here in San Diego! Come to dance or just to listen to the music and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Space is limited! Buy your tickets NOW! Please note that parking in the Lower Inspiration lot in Balboa Park is free for the first 3 hours, and free after 8 p.m. Visit: www.sandiegocomhaltas.org/ Comhaltas San Diego on Facebook

The Family Health Centers of San Diego program helps low-income students train as medical assistants as clinics struggle with staffing shortage.

Higher education is especially reliant on computers and phones, but accessibility for people with disabilities has often been forgotten. A new federal rule could change that.

Write Out Loud’s season of Story Concerts continues. Join us Jan. 19 for a celebration of “Wonder Women" and come to an "Enchanted Evening" of unexpected romance on Feb. 9. If you love literature, live performance and the pleasure of being read to…Join us! All performances feature talented San Diego actors at the Dottie Studio Theater in the new Joan and Irwin Jacobs Performing Arts Center. Showtimes & tickets: https://writeoutloudsd.com/ Write Out Loud on Instagram

Japan's first female premier has called snap elections for Sunday. She seeks a mandate for what could be sweeping changes and possibly a lurch to the political right.

National Nurses United protested at three San Diego County hospitals. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said it does not conduct enforcement at hospitals.