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Maybe you're COVID indifferent. Or a COVID amnesiac. Or a NOVID who wants to keep your no COVID streak going. With cases rising this summer, it's time for a refresher course on how to avoid the virus.

Elected officials in San Diego County weighed in Sunday on President Joe Biden's announcement that he's withdrawing from the 2024 presidential campaign.

Keep the cheer right here in PB! Join us for a delightful day of holiday festivities and capture the magic of the season on Crystal Pier in Pacific Beach, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023 from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Pictures with Santa Claus: Don’t miss your chance to meet Santa at the end of Crystal Pier! Capture timeless holiday memories with Santa from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. Pictures are just $10, and the experience is priceless. Tree Lighting at Sunset: As the sun sets over the beautiful Pacific Beach coastline, we’ll illuminate our magnificent holiday tree, casting a warm glow over the festivities. Festive Wreaths: Admire the beautiful wreaths on display, lovingly decorated by local community groups and businesses. Each wreath is a testament to the spirit of togetherness and creativity that defines our community. Please Note: To ensure you secure your picture with Santa, make sure to arrive by 3:45 p.m. at the latest. The last picture of the day will be taken at 5 p.m. We hope you’ll join us in celebrating the holidays on Crystal Pier. It’s a wonderful opportunity to share the joy of the season with friends and neighbors, old and new. Let’s make unforgettable memories and create a sense of community that truly embodies the spirit of the holidays. Mark your calendars and invite your loved ones for a heartwarming day by the beach. Don’t forget your holiday spirit and your cameras to capture the magic of Christmas on Crystal Pier!

A picket line is planned Thursday at a Smart & Final warehouse in Commerce, one day after more than 600 workers at two of the grocery chain's warehouses in Southern California went on strike to protest "mass layoffs and other unfair labor practices," their union said.

Former LA Mayor Eric Garcetti denies he knew about a top adviser's alleged abuse at City Hall. An NPR investigation raises new questions about whether the now U.S. ambassador to India lied under oath.

Hola Friends! We kick off our new season highlighting LGBTQ+ stories with a two-part series: The Fight for Marriage Equality in Baja. In this first part, we sit down with Meritxell and Nancy, a queer couple from Tijuana who have fought for LGBTQ+ rights in the state of Baja and Mexico. They share their story of how they fought to have marriage equality in the State of Baja. Don't miss this amazing story! Tune in to listen! @portofentrypod ************** Port of Entry has a whole new set of stories for you, this time centered around LGBTQ+ issues. This season we dive with our guests into what it means to be queer in the borderlands, finding yourself, and fighting for your rights. Follow hosts Natali Gonzalez and Alan Lilienthal as they sit down with these fascinating people who share their stories. Listen in and join us! If you like this episode, show us some love @portofentrypod ************** From KPBS and PRX, “Port of Entry” tells cross-border stories that connect us. More stories at www.portofentrypod.org Find us on Facebook Find us on Instagram Support our show at www.kpbs.org/donate. Search “Port of Entry” in the gifts section to get our sling bag as a thank-you gift. If your business or nonprofit wants to sponsor our show, email corporatesupport@kpbs.org. Feedback is a gift. Text or call the "Port of Entry" team at 619-500-3197 anytime with questions or comments about the show. Email us at podcasts@kpbs.org. “Port of Entry'' is written, produced and directed by Julio C. Ortiz Franco. Adrian Villalobos is our Technical Producer and Sound Designer. Alisa Barba is our editor. Episodes are translated by Julio C. Ortiz Franco and Natali Gonzales. Elma Gonzalez is our Spanish Editor. Lisa Morrisette-Zapp is Director of Audio Programming and Operations and John Decker is the Director of Content Development. This program is made possible, in part, by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

Farmers in California are trying to plant crops that don't require a lot of water. Some are turning to growing agave as a response to a warming state.

At Wednesday's Public Safety Committee meeting, SDPD will argue that infrastructure issues such as power problems or objects blocking the camera view prevented installations of the technology at 42 locations.

Workers are on a 24-hour strike to pressure owner Jeff Bezos and company leaders to negotiate a new labor contract. The Post says it needs to cut jobs and may resort to layoffs.

South Park’s Holiday Walkabout is only a month away! Join the fun on Saturday, December 2nd from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. in Grape St. Square. Embrace the magic of the holiday season at the lighting of the South Park marquee, stroll beneath the twinkle light lit trees and take a ride on the festive trolley. The evening promises to wrap you in warm, cozy holiday spirit. Many of the neighborhood small businesses stay open later, with offers of refreshments, special activities or offers and live music fills the air. Stay tuned to our feed & stories as we approach this wonderful, family friendly holiday event. Special thanks to The Book Catapult for sponsoring the trolley for the evening. South Park marquee by San Diego Socialights. Winter Walkabout and Luminaria are funded in part with City of San Diego funds. Stay Connected on Facebook