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Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App + Encore Thursday, May 9 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV. Test cook Carmen Dongo makes host Julia Collin Davison Chraime. Tasting expert Jack Bishop talks about bitter herbs on the Passover seder plate and equipment expert Adam Ried reviews copper skillets. Test cook Keith Dresser makes Julia Coconut Macaroons with Chocolate Chips and Almonds.

In several California counties, new mental health courts open up in October. Officials hope to persuade people with psychosis to accept treatment. Critics say, it looks more like coercion.

Join us for an evening of art and drinks as we celebrate the opening of our five exhibitions. Encounter saucy suits, mesmerizing raw materials, a perspective shift on pigment, and the tension between imagination and reality, past and present. Connect with fellow artists, curators, and the community as you explore the art and stories of Southern California artists. Click here to register for this event!

The Aisne-Marne WWI cemetery in France has become a staple in President Biden's political speeches, used to paint an unflattering picture of former President Donald Trump.

The founder of Pedal Ahead also acknowledged that while the program claims to prioritize residents who make less than $50,000 annually, some participants make more than that.

The life-saving work of the San Diego Blood Bank serves hospitals in Southern California, including trauma centers and neonatal intensive care units. A single donation can help save up to three lives. As Southern California continues to grow, the need to expand blood collections in the region is critical. Every donation saves lives. “Hosting a blood drive is one of the most impactful ways to help families in Southern California,” states San Diego Blood Bank Director of Community Relations and Media, Claudine Van Gonka. “We are extremely grateful that TerraPro Solutions, BBB Pacific Southwest's San Diego Campus and Mulligan Funding have joined forces to host a life-saving blood drive.” “In keeping with our ‘be a good human’ values, TerraPro Solutions is pleased to support the indispensable work of the San Diego Blood Bank,” said Kimberlee Centera, CEO, TerraPro Solutions. "We are guided by our mission to ethically contribute to the well-being of our community,” remarked Kryistyna Hook, director of media relations, BBB. “We are proud to collaborate with the San Diego Blood Bank in encouraging people to donate.” "We value people, not only our employees and the small business owners who are our customers, but those living in our local community as well. We’re proud to support the life-saving donation drive and partner with fantastic organizations like the San Diego Blood Bank,” says Christine Daniels, vice president of marketing, Mulligan Funding. Anyone considering donating blood can visit here or call 619-400-8251. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome. SOCIALS: Facebook Twitter Instagram

Nathan Williams provides a direct connection to Zydeco’s storied pioneers such as Clifton Chenier and Boozoo Chavis. Once again together in 2023, the two groups will deliver a non-stop Mardi Gras celebration that will everyone on their feet…Blues, cajun, New Orleans soul, zydeco and R&B from two Louisiana legends! “The Dirty Dozen Brass Band continues to be a national treasure; steeped in both the past and the present, impossible to categorize and mighty funky.” – The New York Times “Nathan Williams never disappoints…putting out the best Zydeco in the business.” – No Depression

With above-normal temperatures expected in the San Diego area and many parts of the state, a statewide Flex Alert will be in effect from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, urging residents to voluntarily cut back on power use to avoid strain on California's electrical grid.

The Calloway family has been dazzling audiences since the 1920’s and this year is no exception. Calloway Brooks, Cab’s grandson, leads the Cab Calloway Orchestra with Swing Swing Swing, and every other thing so strap on your Zoot suit and experience the Cotton Club brand of hot sophistication and the REAL Minnie The Moocher right here in North County! Click here for more information about this show!

Join us for this delightful Teddy Bear show featuring Artist, Steiff & Vintage Teddy Bears/Animals. Free Admission - Raffles - Door Prizes - Light Refreshments 2024 Exhibitors List | • Cindy Malchoff / My Apple Tree / www.myappletree.com • Sharon Barron / Barron Bears / www.barronbears.com/ • Diana Ussery / Diana's Merry Bears / www.dianasmerrybears.com • Ian Pout / Teddy Bears of Witney / www.teddybears.co.uk • Darlene Allen / Raspbeary Bears • Karen O'Brien • Good Bears of the World Click here for more information about this event.