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NPR's Scott Simon is dazzled by the turn of the seasons, especially the color of the leaves.

Freddie Freeman hit the first game-ending grand slam in World Series history in the 10th inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees in a drama-filled opener.

Outdoor concert on Shelter Island. Il Divo has ascended to unprecedented and unparalleled heights as Multi-Platinum classical crossover progenitors whose influence resounds in every corner of the globe. Visit: https://www.humphreysconcerts.com/schedule.cfm Il Divo on Facebook / Instagram

In the late 1960s, he went to Dhaka to work on cholera. There he became involved in the development of oral rehydration therapy — hailed as one of the most significant medical advances of the century.

The fifth annual Discovery Fest is hosted by the Solana Beach School District (SBSD), in partnership with the Solana Beach Schools Foundation, and is a free, public event in which all are invited to come together to explore STREAM and Physical Education fields, themes, questions, and problems through hands-on activities, competitions, and more. With this year's theme as "Bee the Change," attendees will enjoy interactive booth activities celebrating all things bee-related, from the life cycle, hive dynamics, teamwork, and engineering. Discovery Fest is a great venue to learn more about SBSD Discovery Labs, interact with friends and community members, and inspire all kids—who will become the next generation of scientists, engineers, artists, athletes, entrepreneurs, and visionaries! Event features food trucks (food available for purchase), so come have a fun day out with us!

Known world wide as The Queen of Boogie Woogie, The Sultana of Swing, and The Lady Who Skates on the 88s, Sue Palmer has been a presence on the live music scene in San Diego and the world for over 30 years. She was inducted into the San Diego Music Hall of Fame in 2018, has had a day named after her by the city of San Diego in 2008, and has won numerous San Diego Music Awards for her bands and albums. She has recorded over 12 albums under her own name, securing an international award from The International Blues Challenge (IBC) in Memphis for Best Self Produced Album ("Sophisticated Ladies"). She was the beehive wearing music director and longtime pianist for blues diva Candye Kane, through the 90s, appearing on many of her albums, touring world wide (France, Germany, England, The Czech Republic, Turkey, South Africa, Australia, and more) as well as all over the US and parts of Canada. Sue has also toured Switzerland, Russia, The Netherlands, and Argentina under her own name. She had a radio show for 3 years on San Diego's local Jazz station KSDS 88.3FM, and now hosts a podcast called "The Motel Swing Happy Hour KSUE San Diego." ( suepalmer.com, Spotify, Google Play, iTunes ) According to Claudia Russell, DJ Extraordinaire on KSDS 88.3FM, "When her heavily jeweled hands hit the 88s, you're in for a ride!" WATCH OUT: YOU may become a slave to the dance floor!! Visit: bardicmanagement.com/events/san-diego/live-music/sue-palmer-liz-ajuzie/april-27-2024-a38wb Sue Palmer on Facebook See More Events www.booksandrecrodsbar.com www.bardicmanagement.com/events

If you've spent the day canvassing and just need to take a breather, here are three games that have hit the spot recently for our pop culture critic.

"Leaders are not born," Granny says. "They're made through molding and modeling." That's why she and her granddaughter and putting on their hats and coats and walking to the polls.

Since the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in 2022, one study estimates there's been nearly 65,000 pregnancies from rape in states that ban abortion.

A Marine and his buddies joined the mob that entered the Capitol on Jan. 6. They were not the only Marines there. NPR asked the Corps' top officer a question: Do the Marines have an extremism problem?