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Organizers of Juneteenth celebrations across the U.S. tell NPR how they're feeling this year. And NPR presents a reading of the Emancipation Proclamation.

The San Diego City Council Tuesday will make a final decision on Mayor Todd Gloria's proposed budget for fiscal year 2026, which will likely usher in large service cuts.

Pope Leo grew up in a small brick house in the Chicago suburb of Dolton which is now up for auction. The village's board of trustees voted to buy it, in the hopes of creating a historic attraction.

Celebrate the return of Art Alive with an impressive display of colorful floral arrangements interpreting works of art from the Museum’s collection and four days of sensational events from April 24-27, 2025. Art Alive is The San Diego Museum of Art’s signature annual fundraiser, providing essential support for the Museum’s exhibitions, education, outreach, and public programs. Talented floral designers fill the galleries with fragrant arrangements inspired by the Museum collection, offering a brilliantly colored backdrop for a weekend of beloved traditions and art-inspired activities. Join us April 24-27, 2025, for an immersive dream-like fusion of flowers and art. Visit: Art Alive The San Diego Museum of Art on Instagram and Facebook

The U.S. State Department said it is restarting the process for foreigners applying for student visas but all applicants will now be required to unlock their social media accounts for review.

Kick off the holiday a little early with a morning of festive fun at Del Mar Plaza. On Saturday, April 12, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., the Del Mar Foundation is hosting its annual Easter Eggstravaganza on the Ocean View Deck and Garden Deck—offering families a chance to enjoy Easter festivities ahead of the holiday rush. The morning begins with an infant egg hunt from 9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., followed by a second round for toddlers and young kids from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Little ones can also get creative with Easter crafts led by the local library, while the Del Mar Foundation provides baskets, eggs, and springtime décor. Plaza restaurants and shops will be part of the celebration, too. Parents can grab handcrafted coffee from Kini Coffee or a pastry from Paris en Rose while the kids play, or enjoy a full brunch at The Cottage with a backdrop of coastal views. Guests can also stop by Camino Books, the Plaza’s new indie bookstore, to browse a curated collection of reads, and so much more. The Easter Eggstravaganza event is free and open to the public—no reservations required. For more details, visit www.delmarplaza.com or follow @officialdelmarplaza on Instagram.

Mariska Hargitay has only the vaguest memories of her mother, Jayne Mansfield, the sex-symbol movie star who died in the 1967 crash. Now, Hargitay examines her family history in a new documentary.

Established by Grammy award-winning soprano Susan Narucki in 2009, kallisti is an ensemble featuring graduate student singers and distinguished guest artists performing rarely heard masterworks and world premieres in an intimate setting. Visit: https://music-cms.ucsd.edu/concerts/box_office.html UC San Diego Music on Instagram and Facebook

Using advanced DNA-analysis techniques researchers in New York City identified three more victims of the 9/11 terror attacks that occurred nearly 24 years ago.

Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer created the Immigrant Legal Defense Program in 2021. It’s now helping thousands of people navigate their cases in local immigration courts.