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The Fed's chair comments signal the central bank is determined to continue raising interest rates to bring down inflation.

Join acclaimed historical novelist, Nancy Goldstone, for an intimate luncheon in support of the Friends of the Library. Goldstone will be discussing her new book, released in late September, In the Shadow of the Empress, a Publisher's Weekly starred book. She will also be discussing the newly discovered contents of letters between Marie Antoinette and her rumored lover. The talk will be followed by a question and answer session and a chance to have the author sign copies. This event is in partnership with Warwick's bookstore. Date | Thursday, November 4 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location | Coronado Public Library Register here! General admission: $40 Admission includes lunch and a hardcover copy of the book. Proceeds support free programs at the library such as lectures, workshops, classes, concerts and children's programs. For more information, please visit live-coronado.pantheonsite.io or call the CPL at (619) 522-7390.

A Black pastor in Alabama says he was wrongfully arrested and charged with a crime while he was watering his neighbor's flowers, per their request. He shares his experience with NPR.

CONCERT ATTENDEES MUST BE FULLY VACCINATED AND WEAR FACE MASKS AT ALL TIMES. Peggy Watson and David Beldock, supported by Paul Beach and often a percussionist, perform original acoustic folk, blues, and jazz. Together they are known for their dazzling musicianship, beautiful harmonies, and humorous stage presence. Peggy is known for her wide vocal range and clear soprano voice. David is an award-winning songwriter, guitar player and singer. Legendary Paul Beach joins them on bass. Savannah Philyaw will open. Produced by the nonprofit San Diego Folk Heritage. Date/Location: Oct. 30, 2021@7:30pm Pilgrim United Church of Christ Price= $15/Member, $18/General Admission For more information on this event please visit: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/watson-beldock-beach-pilgrim-united-church-of-christ-tickets/11263935

Graphic novelist Henry Barajas is finding success by incorporating Mesoamerican history — and his own family's past — into his work.

The 8th Annual LMGI Awards honor the outstanding and creative visual contributions by location professionals in film, television and commercials from around the globe. The event will be hosted by actor Isaiah Mustafa. Director David Yates will receive this year’s LMGI Eva Monley Award. Veteran Location Manager Aine Furey will be honored with this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award for her career spanning over four decades. Patricia Fay will be bestowed with the esteemed Trailblazer Award. The awards celebration, themed “Celebrate the Where,” will be free to stream. Date/Location: Oct.23, 2021 @1:30pm Virtual Zoom Link Registration For more information and registration details please visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/8th-annual-location-managers-guild-international-awards-tickets-171515546617

Under President Jair Bolsonaro, who is running for reelection in Sunday's vote, forest clearing and wildfires have surged in the Amazon.

Linda Holmes has seen blog culture boom, bust and bounce right back. She says when you write or talk publicly about your personal life, people feel entitled to know how the story ends.

The earthquakes, considered minor by geologists, started in December. No one knows what is causing them or how long they will continue.

In New York City, the area dominated by Lincoln Center was formerly home to Black and Puerto Rican communities. Etienne Charles' new musical work addresses that difficult past.