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The "Pleasure of Your Company" music series sponsored by the Scripps Ranch Friends of the Library welcomes the Hutchins Consort on Sunday, January 19, at 2:30 p.m. in the intimate setting of the Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center. This string octet, performing on custom acoustically designed violin-family instruments—from the 18.5 inch treble to the 7.5 foot contrabass, brings rich sonority to their music, ranging from classical works to rock and jazz. Expect an eclectic and entertaining performance featuring pieces from many cultures and centuries. There is no charge for the concert, although donations are appreciated to help continue the tradition of bringing fine musicians to perform on special Sunday afternoons for monthly concerts in this sought after venue. Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center is located at 10301 Scripps Lake Drive near Miramar Lake. Visit www.srfol.org or call (858) 538-8158 for information. The Hutchins Consort on Facebook

Matsu is thrilled to host a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration dinner featuring chefs Nino Fjordside and Agnes Karrasch—visionaries from the 2-Michelin-starred Koks in the Faroe Islands, along with our very own Chef William. Experience an exclusive tasting menu inspired by Nordic traditions, masterfully reimagined with California’s unparalleled bounty. This is an extraordinary meeting of Michelin-starred excellence and Matsu’s artistic philosophy, curated to surprise and delight. ✨ Seats are limited. Don’t miss your chance to savor a story told in every bite. Visit: https://www.opentable.com/booking/experiences-availability?experienceId=393919&restref=1166083&rid=1166083&utm_campaign=shared&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=external Matsu on Instagram and Facebook

Vincent van Gogh Returns to San Diego! After selling a record setting 200,000 tickets in 2022, Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience, produced by Paquin Entertainment Group, will return to the Wyland Center at the Del Mar Fairgrounds beginning January 26, 2024. This stunningly beautiful exhibition blends over 300 of van Gogh’s most celebrated works with cutting-edge projection technology and a specially curated musical soundtrack to tell the story of one of history’s most enduring and influential artists in a completely unforgettable cinematic multimedia experience. Tickets for this unique sensory extravaganza start at $36.99 for adults and $21.99 for children (ages 5-15) and are available at www.beyondvangogh.com. This year, Beyond Van Gogh: A Life In Letters virtual reality experience is available for $12.50.

Hackman was also in the advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease and likely had not eaten for a long time, according to the new report. The actor, 95, had been in poor health for some time.

Trumpeter Pacho Flores, praised by the San Diego Union-Tribune for “unwavering solidity of tone and comfortably switching between popular and classical styles of playing,” returns to San Diego to perform Altar de bronce, a new work from Mexican composer Gabriela Ortiz. Music Director Rafael Payare leads this brilliant program that includes Ravel’s tender Le Tombeau de Couperin and the Suite No. 2 from Daphis et Chloé, and concludes with the fantastical sonic tapestry created by Debussy’s La mer. San Diego Symphony on Facebook / Instagram

President Donald Trump wants to deport undocumented immigrants arrested on suspicion of various crimes. That could put sheriffs overseeing California jails in conflict with the state’s sanctuary law.

Billions in tax dollars are pouring into efforts to reduce the U.S.-Mexico border wait times, yet excessive delays continue. Local leaders say small businesses are struggling in border communities.

The City of San Diego's first safe sleeping campsite for homeless residents has been open a little more than a month.

The administration's recent actions to fire immigration judges and other steps are chipping away at what was already an imperfect system in administrative courts.

Speaking to NPR in his first media interview since his detention, lawful permanent U.S. resident Mohsen Mahdawi finds peace in meditation and hopes "America will fulfill its promise."