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Guidelines for when women should start getting mammograms have been changing. A new study makes the case for explaining to women the risks and benefits of screening for breast cancer.

Come and enjoy some wordplay with a friendly, inclusive and encouraging group. Whoever you are and whatever your relationship with poetry, we'd love you to join us. Feel free to join as audience, without reading. Following on from an incredible series of poetry and spoken word workshops with Roundhouse Slam Poet Rakaya Fetuga, through The Caraf Centre, several of us enjoyed the community so much that we've decided to continue the sessions. Our Speak the Word events are designed for adults (18+), and are not appropriate for those under the age of 18. We hope you find a supportive space elsewhere to nourish your poetry.

A few major transit centers may look different in North County soon. That includes Escondido.

The annual San Diego St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival in San Diego, California, celebrate its 41st annual parade and festival in beautiful Balboa Park. This year, we are honoring Celtic Culture, Commerce, and Community in the San Diego region. The event’s main attraction is the parade (which starts at 10:30), which features over 100 floats complete with marching bands, bagpipers, traditional Irish dance troupes, police and fire departments, clowns, and dignitaries. The festival (9 a.m. – 6 p.m.) will host two stages for music and dance, food and drink, vendors, info booths, and fun for the entire family. $5 entry for 21 and over and active duty military with I.D. are free. This is a great way to celebrate Irish heritage and culture. Don your green, grab your shamrocks, and follow the rainbow to a day of Irish fun, rain or shine!

San Diego Museum Month promotes San Diego as a vibrant cultural destination. This year will be the largest ever – with more than 60 participating museums and other popular destinations throughout San Diego County offering half-priced admissions! Pick up your pass today at more than 80 San Diego public libraries and start exploring the fun during San Diego Museum Month with 50% off admission to more than 60 San Diego County museums, historic sites, gardens, zoo/aquariums and more from starting February 1. Visit https://sandiegomuseumcouncil.org/specials/museum-month/ or call 619-850-8698 San Diego Museum Council on Facebook / Instagram San Diego City Libraries San Diego County Libraries

We invite you to join us for our Second Annual Rhythm of the Earth Mindful Music Festival at Deer Park Monastery. Headliners include Born I, Joe Reilly & The Community Gardeners, Makeda Makossa & The Worldbeat Drum & Dancers, Nels Cline, Alex Cline, and more! Deer Park Monastery is raising funds to produce a documentary honoring Sister Chan Khong, the first fully-ordained monastic disciple of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. Join us in the hidden mountain for a day of music, meditation, and togetherness. A day for everyone – friends, family, children, adults, and sangha members. Tickets are available now. Stay Connected with Deer Park Monastery on Facebook!

David Franklin Slater, a retired U.S. Army officer, was accused of leaking top classified national defense information related to the Russia-Ukraine war on a foreign dating website.

Community members are calling for an investigation into the incident and for charges against the officers for excessive use of force and failure to intervene.

The Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate invites you to attend its 27th Annual Real Estate Conference and to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Real Estate Program at the University of San Diego's Knauss School of Business! Learn about the economic and residential outlook for the upcoming year from our keynote speaker Douglas G. Duncan, senior vice president and chief economist at Fannie Mae. Linden Blue, vice chairman of General Atomics, will discuss the future of energy including fusion technology. Nikia Clarke, PhD, senior vice president of San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and executive director of World Trade Center San Diego (WTCSD), will speak to the local San Diego economy and its position with the global economy. Following the speakers are two breakout sessions. Tickets: Early Bird (ENDS February 23, 2023) ‣ $25.00 - USD Students (grad & undergrad) ‣ $97.50 - USD Real Estate Alumni Associate Member ‣ $185.00 - General Admission ‣ $925.00 - Reserved Half Table (5 seats) ‣ $1,850.00 - Reserved Full Table (10 seats) Walk-In Options: ‣ $10.00 - USD Students (grad & undergrad) ‣ $97.50 - USD Real Estate Alumni Associate Member ‣ $195.00 - General Admission ‣ $975.00 - Reserved Half Table (5 Seats) ‣ $1,950 - Reserved Full Table (10 seats)

The U.S. State Department said it was “deeply troubled” by the recent arrest of Mech Dara, an award-winning Cambodian investigative reporter who exposed online scams and corruption.