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Man, it's a hot one! Don't go out in this summer's heat wave before you arm yourself with these tips and a really big water bottle.

The bill would prevent armed individuals from being stationed near vote centers and childcare facilities.

Founded in 2022 in Culiacán, Sinaloa—the birthplace of banda—Banda Raíces Sinaloenses brings an authentic and electrifying representation of traditional Mexican banda music to every stage they play. Built on a mission to preserve the roots of regional Mexican music while delivering high-energy, crowd-pleasing performances, the group blends tradition with a vibrant, modern edge. The band is made up of seasoned musicians whose collective experience includes performing alongside some of the biggest names in regional Mexican music, including Alfredo Olivas, Valentín Elizalde, El Chapo de Sinaloa and Joan Sebastian. This deep musical background shines through in their precision, powerful vocals and dynamic stage presence. Known for their engaging performances and infectious energy, Banda Raíces Sinaloenses performs a wide-ranging repertoire of corridos, rancheras, cumbias and contemporary regional hits. Every show is designed to feel like a true celebration—full of passion, culture and orgullo. Now expanding into the United States, the band is proud to share the unmistakable sound of Sinaloa with new audiences, bringing their music—and their roots—to stages like the San Diego County Fair. Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2026/banda-races-sinaloenses

John Moe was languishing at his job when a woman in HR reminded him of his potential.

The Trump administration downplayed the decline in homelessness, contending far more people are on the streets today than a decade ago.

San Francisco-based Gensler designed Terminal 1, which was completed in September 2025 and replaced the original 1960's terminal.

“The earth is what we all have in common.” – Wendell Berry Celebrate Earth Day with an evening of shared words and quiet reflection. We’ll gather to read and write about the planet we call home—nature’s influence on our lives and our own place within the living world. Bring a favorite short poem or prose piece to read—your own or another’s—rooted in the natural world, along with a notebook or laptop for your own writing. You’re invited to bring a small potted plant to place at the center of our table—a living reminder of our shared ground, our need for tending, and the growth that happens when we gather. San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram

February 7 – March 15, 2026 (extended) Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage Old Globe Theatre Conrad Prebys Theatre Center World premiere: "Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler" In a new version by Erin Cressida Wilson Directed by Barry Edelstein Film, television, and stage star Katie Holmes (Broadway’s "Our Town," Off Broadway’s "The Wanderers") brings to life a landmark role in one of the defining masterpieces of world drama. Hedda and Tesman have just returned from their honeymoon—and the cracks in their marriage are already showing. Bored and restless, Hedda tries to control those around her. But as her schemes tighten, her own world begins to unravel. Artistic Director Barry Edelstein, reuniting with Holmes in a vivid new version by Erin Cressida Wilson ("Secretary," "The Girl on the Train"), brings a fresh and emotionally charged lens to this Ibsen classic. "Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler" is supported by Presenting Sponsors Jean and Gary Shekhter, Lead Production Sponsors Elaine Bennett Darwin, The Sheryl and Harvey White Foundation in honor of Harvey White, and The Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director Fund, Production Sponsor Darlene Marcos Shiley, and by Lead Artist Sponsor George C. Guerra (for Katie Holmes as Hedda Gabler). The Old Globe is funded in part by City of San Diego Cultural Affairs. The Theodor and Audrey Geisel Fund provides leadership support for The Old Globe’s year-round activities. Tickets go on sale Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 at Noon. You can secure your seats now with a season subscription, which offer discounts and exclusive benefits. Click here for more information. BOX OFFICE PHONE: (619) 234-5623 The Old Globe on Facebook / Instagram

Enjoy pirate themed pool activities and games during the City of Carlsbad’s annual Pirate Plunge event. Come dressed in a swimsuit and enjoy the swashbuckling activities which include diving for treasure, ship raider race, walking the plank, and other fun pool activities and floating obstacles. The Splash Pad will also be open for the little ones. Dry activities include a pirate ship slide, a photo op and a treasure hunt where children will have the chance to follow a map around the decks collecting treasure along the way. Tickets are $15 per person and kids ages 3 and under are free but still need to be registered. Pick up your wristbands in advance at Alga Norte Aquatic Center during the week before the event, to avoid lines. Food will be available for purchase. For safety reasons, only pool noodles and US Coastguard approved floatation devices are allowed in the pool. Online presale ends at 5 p.m. on the Friday before the event. You will be able to purchase wristbands at the event if the event is not sold out. Save time and avoid lines by picking up event wristbands in advance. Wristbands will be available for pick up starting the week before the event and are only available at Alga Norte Aquatics Center during regular business hours. All sales are final; no refunds. Wristbands that are picked up in advance that are lost or not brought to the event will not be replaced. Event may modify or cancel due to inclement weather. City of Carlsbad on Facebook / Instagram

Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a time to honor and remember those we have lost, and welcome them back to visit the land of the living. San Diego will hold several events and festivities to commemorate the tradition, and KPBS found a list of places you can attend and enjoy.