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New research finds that grease that coats polar bear fur contains a specialized mixture of chemicals that make it resistant to freezing.

Neither the public or the tech giants pushing artificial intelligence understand its long-term implications, warns former Google CEO Eric Schmidt.

Join us for a week-long celebration in October! The lineup for Del Mar Wine + Food Festival 2024 is here, and somehow, it’s even better than last year’s. The stars! The chefs! The gorgeous green lawn! DMWFF is the culinary event of the year, and it’s back from October 2-7, 2024. Don’t miss the the 2-day event, The Grand Tasting, at the picturesque Surf Sports Park in Del Mar (formerly the polo fields) on Sat, Oct. 5 & Sun, Oct. 6. We’ve chosen Feeding San Diego as our partner for Del Mar Wine + Food Festival. Feeding San Diego is… amazing. They rescue perfectly good food that would otherwise be tossed, and help get it to San Diegans who are facing hunger. A portion of proceeds from Del Mar Wine + Food Festival will be donated to help their efforts. Del Mar Wine + Food Festival on Facebook / Instagram

Residents are fighting against a proposed battery storage project near Escondido. In other news, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing to delay a raise for about 150,000 disability care workers in an effort to cut the state budget deficit. Plus, our KPBS border reporter joins the podcast to talk about Mexico’s presidential election and a bilingual virtual discussion our newsroom is hosting with political experts to talk about the historic election.

We're teaming up with an amazing artist for a great cause! Join us for a fun flower arrangement workshops with Rogue & Petals by Victoria! Includes choice of Flower Infused Latte or delicious mimosa and pastry. https://docs.google.com/document/d/15fA5Eulcv2Jvt--ldcMXEF-7dg7-NPjkwEy8k3O8XD8/edit Rogue Petals on Instagram

Welcome to the Labor Day weekend at the IB Artisan Market! Join us for a fun filled event celebrating the hard work of our community members and you. Discover unique handcrafted goods, clothes, goodies and much more. Whether you're looking for a special gift or just want to enjoy a day out, this market has something for everyone. Don't miss out on this opportunity to support local artisans and vendors. See you there!!! Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The Golden Hour will feature a series of modular, collaborative works by Teresa Díaz de Cossio, Ilana Waniuk, Alvaro Diaz, and Joseph Bourdeau composed for the installed percussion instruments at the North Park Mini Park (behind The Observatory). Using an expansive repertoire of sounds, including toys, radios, live instruments, and electronics, as well as the public percussion installation at North Park Mini Park, the performers will present a series of vignettes as the sun goes down. The show will last roughly an hour, and audience members are invited to move about, or come and go freely during the performance. Bring your own chairs, blankets, picnics, and join us as we melt into the sunset together!


Love eating hamburgers and helping children in need? Order at Burger Lounge in Coronado on Thursday, August 29, from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. and 20% of your meal purchase will be donated to Fresh Start Surgical Gifts, a local nonprofit providing no-cost surgeries to underprivileged children living with physical deformities. Orders will only be processed from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. when you mention Fresh Start or Fresh Start Fundraiser. If you’re ordering online, use the code FUNDRAISER at checkout so your order can also be counted. Guests can order online at burgerlounge.com and select Coronado or call 619-435-6835. Not valid through third-party delivery apps like Uber Eats or DoorDash. 100% of the proceeds benefit the children’s medical program! For more information visit: freshstart.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

On Tuesday, August 27th from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Hasta Mañana Cantina is celebrating their Grand Opening! Celebrate with happy hour all night long, a mariachi band on-site, and plenty of Baja Coastal vibes, bites, and drinks. With a hope to create a welcoming space and environment guests can return to again and again, they welcome in friends, family, and the community to celebrate their Grand Opening together! Walk-ins are welcome; limited reservations are available via email to keith@hastamananacantina.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Partnerships 4 Success, a project facilitated by the Institute for Public Strategies, will host the South Bay Summer Festival (SBSF), a free resource fair to bring the South Bay and Border Region area together to promote community connectivity and share resources that advance healthy living. Vendors will be available to provide disaster preparedness and response information so that residents are prepared when confronted by natural disasters. The festival will feature local entertainment, free food, and a designated youth space with games for teens and young adults ages 13-26, hosted by Safe Destination Nights.