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Lionfish Modern Coastal Cuisine, located at Pendry San Diego in downtown’s bustling Gaslamp Quarter, will serve a heroic lineup of comic book-inspired cocktails, available throughout Comic-Con International from Thursday, July 23 through Sunday, July 26. Guests can fuel their inner superhero with a trio of specialty cocktails inspired by iconic characters, including the PETER PARKER, a Spider-Man-inspired shot made with white rum, blue Curaçao, lime and coconut foam, priced at $15. The BRUCE WAYNE, a black-hued cocktail made with vodka, Chambord Liqueur, lemon, simple syrup, activated charcoal and topped with a lemon wedge, priced at $21; and the STEVE ROGERS, a tribute to Captain America crafted with cognac, allspice dram, Cherry Heering, honey and lemon, priced at $21. Whether fueling up before hitting the convention floor or winding down after a day of cosplay and panels, guests can pair the themed cocktails with Lionfish’s menu of fresh-catch seafood, prime meats, locally sourced ingredients and signature coastal fare. Hours: Lionfish is open from 5 to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 5 to 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. More information is available at LionfishSD.com. Facebook, Instagram and TikTok

What do you do when the law won’t allow the kind of death you want? For a growing number of Americans, the answer is: go to Switzerland. Join the Hemlock Society of San Diego for a candid and eye-opening conversation about Voluntary Assisted Death abroad—why people consider it, how it works, and what families experience along the way. Sunday, June 14 at 1 p.m. Live on Zoom | Recording available This 90-minute program brings together perspectives rarely heard side by side: A wife’s story – Pat Spears shares her deeply personal journey and the decisions she and her husband, Bert – facing Alzheimer’s – made to travel to Switzerland. A practical roadmap – John Watson, the mastermind behind The Switzerland Alternative, introduces a trusted resource for navigating end-of-life options in Switzerland. Inside perspective – Experts from Pegasos explain the process, requirements, and realities of Voluntary Assisted Death in Switzerland Your questions answered – A live, open Q&A Whether you are planning ahead or simply want to understand what options exist beyond U.S. borders, this program offers insight you won’t find in the headlines. Hemlock Society of San Diego on Facebook

KPBS Staff picks for where to hike, camp, birdwatch, bike and make the most of San Diego's sunshine and open spaces.

The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer left San Diego in March and arrived in the Middle East last month, joining the carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been at sea more than 220 consecutive days.

This Sunday, May 31 beginning at 7 a.m., the American Lung Association in California’s annual "LUNG FORCE" Walk will take place at the Carlsbad Flower Fields. This family-friendly event raises critical funds for lifesaving research, early detection initiatives, programs and services to help achieve a world free of lung cancer and lung disease. The event provides an opportunity for engaging video, photos and interviews with participants affected by lung disease and lung cancer. - 5K walk through the Flower Fields’ beautiful farm paths and Pacific Ocean views - Artists gardens, bird aviaries, park benches and activities for the entire family - A Discovery Zone with hands-on, life-changing educational activities focused on protecting your lungs - A children’s playground with wagon rides and a giant inflatable set of lungs - An important opportunity to unite with families from around the region to save lives by promoting lung health and ending lung disease Who: Individuals, families and corporate teams from throughout the North County and all of San Diego who have been impacted by lung disease and lung cancer will be available for interviews onsite. Why: Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in California and across the U.S. Someone is diagnosed with the disease about every two minutes. But there is hope. More people are surviving lung cancer than ever due to increased awareness and advancements in detection and treatment. The five-year survival rate has increased to nearly 30%, which is a 26% increase over the last five years. The San Diego "LUNG FORCE" Walk has raised millions since 2014 to help end lung cancer. Nationally, "LUNG FORCE" has raised more than $35 million for lifesaving lung cancer research. The American Lung Association in California is encouraging the community to get involved to keep up the momentum and save lives. Visit: https://lungforceevents.lung.org/sandiego American Lung Association on Instagram and Facebook

Award winning playwright Josefina López will be in San Diego on April 11, 2026 for a one-day speaking engagement at Point Loma Nazarene University. One year after her Broadway debut of the musical “Real Women Have Curves” (April 27, 2025, at the James Earl Jones Theatre), Josefina invites the local community of students, educators, and theatre artists to learn about her artistic journey and passion for arts education – especially for underprivileged youth. This special engagement marks a meaningful moment for San Diego’s arts community, bringing one of the nation’s most influential Latina playwrights back to the city where her journey began. Her visit offers a rare opportunity to learn from a groundbreaking artist whose work has reshaped American theatre. Her story serves as a reminder that when young people are given the tools to tell their stories, entire communities are strengthened. Josefina Lopez on Instagram

That property value will represent around $8.1 billion in property tax revenue according to the Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk's office.

As educators in the nation's second-largest district prepare for the new limits on classroom screen time, some teachers say it will be a difficult adjustment.

The rare pairing of a progressive leader and a MAGA voice is a sign of how worries over rapidly advancing AI are upending political alliances. But their policy proposals are far apart.

Dive into Circa, where the meticulous intellect of Johann Sebastian Bach’s "The Art of Fugue" meets the breathtaking physicality of contemporary acrobatics. Eight acrobats will be joined by Vitaly Starikov—2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Silver Medalist—in a celebration of human potential, pushing the limits of both mind and body. La Jolla Music Society on Facebook / Instagram