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Join Palomar College's Pride Center for a very special screening of "Mosquita y Mari" followed by an in-person conversation with the film's writer/director Aurora Guerrero! The screening will take place on Palomar College's San Marcos campus on May 8 at 5:30 p.m. Synopsis: This exquisitely crafted coming of age tale follows a pair of Latina teens who fall gradually in love against the backdrop of Southeast Los Angeles. When straight A student Yolanda — aka Mosquita (Fenessa Pineda) decides to help struggling tough girl Mari (Venecia Troncoso) with her homework an intense attraction evolves between the two. As their friendship grows, a yearning to explore their strange yet beautiful connection surfaces. Lost in their private world of unspoken affection, lingering gazes, and heart-felt confessions of uncertain futures, Yolanda’s grades begin to slip while Mari’s focus drifts away from her duties at a new job. Mounting pressures at home collide with their new-found desires thus driving Yolanda and Mari’s relationship to the edge, forcing them to choose between their obligations to others and staying true to each other. RSVP and Learn More

Olivia and Liam are the most popular baby names now, but Social Security Administration data shows oak-based names are gaining popularity, particularly in conservative parts of the country.

Hundreds of people were arrested in the celebrations, which were largely peaceful but degenerated into violence in some areas.

The Coronado Philharmonia Orchestra presents a violin and harp duet, on Friday, April 21 at 1 p.m. Ciara Dabkoswski (violin) and Stefan Wendel (harp) will be playing "Saint-Saens' Fantaisie" for Violin & Harp, "Piazzolla's Histoire du Tango", and "Kreutzer-Boscha's Nocturne No.1" in Bb. Stefan Wendel and Ciara Dabkowski are a violin and harp duo from San Diego, CA. They met playing for the Villa Musica Summer Orchestra in 2016 and regularly perform together in various ensembles, including the Coronado Philharmonia, City Ballet Orchestra, and La Jolla Symphony. Stefan received his degree in harp performance from the Royal Academy of Music in London and now serves as principal harpist with the City Ballet Orchestra while pursuing a graduate degree in Mathematics. Ciara received her degree in Mathematics from UCSD and in addition to her career as a software engineer, serves as orchestra manager and librarian for both the City Ballet Orchestra and Villa Musica Summer Orchestra. Doors open at 12:45 p.m.. Seating is first come, first served. Visit: https://coronado.librarycalendar.com/event/sv-hold-34228

Do you know your saint schools from state schools? Your legendary coaches from your little brothers? Find out if you're in the Final Four — or didn't even get seeded.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to former Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern about balancing leadership and motherhood.

Despite its fishy name, the bacterium salmonella has no connection to the underwater creature.

A new documentary on PBS shows what it's like to care for adult family members and recounts the history of caregiving policy in the U.S., revealing why those caring for family are often on their own.

Please join the ACS San Diego Lawyer Chapter, the ACS University of San Diego Student Chapter, and the Tom Homann LGBTQ+ Law Association (THLA) for our annual Marquee Summer Event. We are excited to gather for an evening dinner with Constitutional Law Expert and Dean of the University of San Diego School of Law Robert Schapiro as he reviews the most momentous decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court's 2024-2025 term. Visit: https://getinvolved.acslaw.org/component/events/event/1614 American Constitution Society on Instagram and Facebook

Adrienne Warren, who earned the Tony Award for her role as Tina Turner in the Broadway smash hit Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, heats up the stage with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra and conductor Steven Reineke for an electrifying tribute to the one and only Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll. Relive Turner’s greatest hits and the music of the woman who brought to life songs including “The Best,” “Proud Mary,” “What’s Love Got to Do With It,” “Better Be Good to Me,” “Goldeneye,” “River Deep, Mountain High” and so many more. Steven Reineke, conductor Adrienne Warren, vocalist San Diego Symphony Orchestra Visit: https://www.theshell.org/performances/simply-the-best-tina/ Adrienne Warren on Facebook / Instagram