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On the second anniversary of the Hamas-led attack on Israel of Oct. 7, 2023, the leaders of Israel and Hamas are pushed by Arab countries and the U.S. toward a potential end to the war.

Join us the Hemlock Society of San Diego for a delicious lunch then meet the experts in different areas of end-of-life choices to answer questions you may have about where to get help and what you need to know. Seating is limited. Sign up now. Registration closes August 14. - Christie Golemb - Voluntary assisted dying in Switzerland - Brian Graham, MD - Hospice, aid in dying, VSED - Sally Hall, MD - Final Exit Network - Janet Hager - Expanding California's End-of-Life Option Act - Lena Olsher - Arrangements for the body - Bill Simmons - Necessary end-of-life documents The cuisine is Chinese halal, evolving from the large Muslim population in Western China. Everything is delicious! Menu: - Three flavors sizzling rice soup - Beijing style moo-shu chicken - Eggplant with brown sauce - Thin sesame bread with green onions - Steamed beef dumplings - Sesame bread with red bean (dessert) Reserve your place for just $35 to cover the cost of lunch. We welcome your additional tax-deductible donations. Seating is limited. Please register by August 14. The Hemlock Society of San Diego on Facebook

A new show at Miami's Museum of Graffiti traces the origins and development of street art. What began in the 1970s with teenagers tagging New York subway cars has grown into a worldwide art movement.

As federal health agencies change their approach to vaccine policy leaving access for COVID shots uncertain, some states are taking things into their own hands.

07. Halloween Decorations in Plein Air Kevin Inman Saturday, 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. October 25 (1 day, 3 total hours of instruction) On location (either Kensington, Mission Hills or Loma Portal) $90/$110 Back by popular demand! Join Halloween-obsessive Kevin Inman for a pumpkin-spiced painting session in the streets of San Diego. We will paint in San Diego’s top Halloween décor spot of 2025 (if you know, you know) after extensive research by our intrepid teacher. Costumes strongly encouraged; candy provided. Painting outdoors gives the artist the opportunity to experiment with light, color, and atmosphere. Work with San Diego landscape painter Kevin Inman to learn how to paint spontaneously, appreciate nature, and enjoy the moment. Topics include color mixing, design, and letting go of your inner critic. Materials: Recommended oil or acrylic colors (Gamblin and Rembrandt paints): Limited palette: Alizarin Crimson Permanent, Cadmium Yellow Medium, Ultramarine Blue, Titanium White. This palette saves money but limits your options in advanced painting techniques. Basic palette: Cadmium Yellow Medium (or Hue), Cadmium Yellow Deep (or Hue), Cadmium Red Medium (or Hue), Alizarin Crimson Permanent, Ultramarine Blue, Cerulean Blue Hue, Titanium White, Burnt Umber, or preferred alternatives. Recommended but optional palette: Ivory Black, Burnt Sienna, Yellow Ochre. Brushes: a range of brushes from #2 on up. (I prefer hog bristle flats and filberts.) Other: cup or jar for solvent; paper towels; palette or paper palette pad; Gamsol or Turpenoid; linseed oil or Gamblin Solvent-free Gel; sketchbook; pencil; vine charcoal; palette knife; gloves; travel easel or pochade box; hat and sunscreen. Supports: Stack of inexpensive materials for quick studies and exercises, such as a five-pack of Blick canvas boards, size 8” x 10” or 11” x 14”, an Arches oil paper pad, or a canvas pad. Two larger canvas boards or stretched canvases, size 11” x 14” to 16” x 20” for longer projects. Max students: 12 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Facebook / Instagram

The number of new international students enrolling in college in the U.S. is dropping. Their losses will be felt beyond classrooms, as foreign students in particular drive scientific research and advancement. As the state with the most international students, California will likely feel the biggest impact.

Join us for a one-of-a-kind sunset concert where live piano meets the magic of the San Diego sky. Pianist & composer Victor Kulish invites you to experience music as meditation — an intimate evening of sound, nature, and reflection. What to Expect: — Live piano performance by Victor Kulish — Silent headphone experience for deep immersion — Gorgeous views of the water and sunset — Space to sit, reflect, or even move with the music — Community vibes & feel-good energy What to Bring: — A yoga mat, blanket, or beach chair — Comfy layers — Your smile and an open heart Special Guest Invitation: We’d love to offer you a guest spot — completely on us! If you’re interested, we can send you all the info plus a 100% off code for your ticket. To receive your complimentary pass, simply: Send us a DM on Instagram @mindharmonypiano or email us with the code word SUNSET. Or, go directly to our Eventbrite page. There, you can reserve your spot by entering any donation amount (including $0). We’d be honored to have you with us, and if it inspires you, a quick story or reel after the show would mean the world. Date: October 11 Location: Mount Soledad Memorial Park, 6905 La Jolla Scenic South Drive San Diego, CA 92037 Tickets: Eventbrite

ECHO’s fall lineup places internationally recognized artists and ensembles on a neighborhood stage in El Cajon, so audiences don’t have to cross town to experience top-tier music. Performances include grammy award winning James Ehnes, grammy nominee Joyce Yang and internationally acclaimed guitarist Ana Vidovic among a star-studded lineup of concerts. Thur. Oct. 9, 2025 Trio ECHO (Rachmaninoff - Beethoven) Thur. Oct. 23, 2025 Quartetto di Cremona with Clarinetist David Shifrin (Ravel - Brahms) Thur. Nov. 13, 2025 Modigliani Quartet (Beethoven - Haydn) Tue. Dec. 9, 2025 Clarosa Piano Quartet with Violist Che-Yen Chen (Bridge - Brahms) Thur. Jan. 8, 2026 Ana Vidovic (Giuliani - Bach) Thur. Jan. 29, 2026 Drew Petersen (Beethoven - Rachmaninoff) Thur. Feb. 26, 2026 The Colburn School Onstage: Pianists Ray Ushikubo and Chi Jo Lee (Chopin - Rachmaninoff) Fri. Mar. 20, 2026 Ehnes Quartet with Pianist Orion Weiss (Shostakovich - Brahms) Thur. April 9, 2026 Joyce Yang (Schumann - Gershwin) Thur. Apr. 30, 2026 Calidore Quartet (Shostakovich - Beethoven) Thur. May 21, 2026 Curtis Chamber Orchestra (Barber - Mozart - Beethoven) Visit: https://www.echochambermusic.org

The Sudan Emergency Response Rooms was considered a front-runner for the Nobel Peace Prize winner this year and last. Here's their story.

For the first time in three months, the White House is reopening for public tours, just in time for the holidays.