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Perched high above Banker’s Hill with unmatched views of Downtown San Diego and the Bay, the iconic Mister A’s will host a very special four-course, wine-paired luncheon. This is a rare opportunity to experience Revana, a highly allocated California Cult wine, originated by “The Queen of Cult Cabernet” Heidi Barrett (Screaming Eagle, Dalla Valle) and now curated by the incomparable winemaker Thomas Rivers Brown (Schrader Cellars, Rivers-Marie). Drew Herman, Director of Viticulture, and Christopher Dorman, the National Sales Rep, for Revana Portfolio, will be there to share their insights and guide you through the tasting. Included with the tasting is Revana’s Willamette Valley label, Alexana, and, from the famed Uco Valley of Mendoza, Argentina, Corazon del Sol. This intimate tasting of the Revana portfolio will make your Mister A’s experience truly unforgettable. Visit: Mister A’s Tasting Experience with Revana Family Vineyard Mister A's Restaurant on Instagram and Facebook

Join the Library Foundation SD and the San Diego Public Library on Saturday, October 19th, from 10 am to noon at the City Heights/Weingart Library to celebrate the freedom to read. Participate in story time and youth activities, and hear why our city and civic leaders support the right to read! This Freedom to Read Rally will be held in conjunction with the American Library Association (ALA) and its Unite Against Book Bans campaign, the Association for Rural and Small Libraries, and the Brooklyn, Queens, and New York Public Libraries. This will be a nationwide day of action to unite against book bans and demonstrate our shared commitment to this fundamental freedom. This historic day of action will elevate the voices of readers nationwide who believe in public and school libraries as safe havens of knowledge and community and that the freedom to access books and information from diverse viewpoints is an essential American value that must be protected. Visit: https://www.ala.org/news/2024/10/Freedom-to-Read-Day-Of-Action American Library Association on Instagram and Facebook

Many of the most-borrowed books in 2024, including 'romantasy' titles and memoirs, also appeared on public library lists in 2023.

After a storm devastated parts of eastern Spain last week, survivors are becoming impatient at the steady government rescue efforts. On Sunday, it all went down in the town of Paiporta.

The Midday Movie Critics are highlighting some films that reflect trans representation on the big screen.

President Trump defended his humanitarian aid cuts to countries around the globe, including one nation he joked "nobody has ever heard of." Here are some facts about the African nation of Lesotho.

Aida Cuevas has created one of the most important careers in traditional Mexican music. Cuevas, dubbed “The Queen of Mariachi,” is beloved for her unswerving devotion to traditional mariachi music and for her mastery of its demanding vocal forms. Cuevas celebrates a long-lasting career with a GRAMMY® award, a Latin GRAMMY® award, and eleven GRAMMY® nominations in the “Best Mariachi/Ranchero Album” category. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/aida-cuevas/ Aida Cuevas on Facebook

Tribal leaders selected Nga Wai Hono i te Po as the new monarch after the death of her father last week. The second-ever Maori queen takes on the largely ceremonial role at a complicated moment.

Maykol Fares embarked on a perilous journey to ask for asylum in the U.S. Now he faces a new test of courage: the merry-go-round.

The former president of the Spanish soccer federation goes on trial Monday accused of sexual assault for kissing forward Jenni Hermoso after Spain's victory at the Women's World Cup final in 2023.