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There’s something about the shadowy moral recesses of crime and suspense fiction that makes those genres especially appealing as temperatures soar. Here are four novels that turn the heat up.

In this Season Kickoff we welcome long-time Broadway icon Seth Rudetsky in conversation with Artistic Director of the San Diego Center for Jewish Culture Joey Landwehr to share experiences from his time on and around Broadway. Throughout the evening we’ll be treated to Seth’s talented musical stylings as well as his new book "Musical Theatre For Dummies." For more information visit: my.lfjcc.org Stay Connected on Facebook

A group of student workers is facing disciplinary action that could lead to expulsion because of a recent demonstration at an alumni event.

Learn Plain Weave, Clasped Weft & Hemstitching on a Rigid Heddle. Choose from Sunday, October 8 from 2-5 p.m. -OR- Saturday, December 16 from 1-4 p.m. Have you wanted to dive into the mindful, rhythmic, magic of weaving? In this rigid heddle loom workshop, students will learn to weave their own unique handwoven fabric in both plain weave (a classic, simple pattern) and clasped weft (where two wefts interconnect, creating unique patterns). Each student will learn the basics of how the loom works, a variety of simple weaving techniques, plain weave, clasped weft weaving, and finally, hemstitching for a finished piece. Students will weave a length of handwoven fabric of their choosing using the techniques in-class. Looms will be pre-warped in this class and students will weave together on Ashford Looms with 100% cotton fiber for a fiber-friendly afternoon. Beginners, as well as those with weaving experience are welcome. Ages 14+ welcome!

Join explorer, talk show host, and author Josh Gates from Discovery Channel’s smash-hit series, “Expedition Unknown” and “Josh Gates Tonight” for an evening of adventure! Josh will take viewers around the world and off-the-map with stories from his greatest expeditions and insights into the world’s greatest mysteries. From hilarious misadventures to thrilling moments of discovery, Josh keeps audiences on the edge of their seats. Limited Preshow VIP Meet & Greet Add-On Available ($60). Meet Josh Gates, get his autograph & have your photo taken with him as a keepsake! Josh Gates Live! is proudly presented by San Diego Theatres at Balboa Theatre in the Gaslamp District on February 17, 2024. Tickets are available via San Diego Theatres and Ticketmaster.

How do you encourage women to report domestic violence? In one Pakistani city, there's a new strategy: sending in female cops on pink scooters.

Safety tips to keep people living with memory loss safe and well at home. Reduce the risk of wandering, falls, household injuries, medication errors, and more by learning important safety tips to keep people living with memory loss safe and well at home. Free & open to the community! For more information or to pre-register visit alzsd.org/classes or call Alzheimer's San Diego (858) 492-4400 or Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library (619) 527-3405

The Southeast San Diego Accountability Unit is a group of volunteers who have banded together to watch the police. In other news, how the city of San Diego will enforce the license requirement for short term vacation rentals. Plus, the high school Academic League Champions of San Diego County have been crowned for the first time since the pandemic.

Metro Phoenix's mighty saguaros have been falling at a rate that has alarmed casual observers. But experts say people need to turn their attention to the young ones that aren't growing yet.

Two months after the building's windows frames were repaired, crews are now repairing damaged plaster and applying new paint.