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The Hotel Oloffson in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, long a haven for artists and writers, poets and presidents, a symbol of Haiti's troubled politics and its storied past, has been destroyed by gangs.

After her dreams of becoming a doctor were denied, one California woman is working to make the profession more accessible to those with disabilities.

Get ready to engage your artistic imagination! Young artists can choose from a variety of art supplies like tissue paper, sequins, pompoms, markers, and more, to create whatever their hearts desire. Seating inside the room is limited; please register to guarantee your child a spot. Audience: Recommended for ages 4 and up. Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/mix-match-and-create-art-engagement-homeschoolers-404744

The 32nd annual San Diego Latino Film Festival kicks off Wednesday and runs through Sunday. This year's festival highlights films from over 20 countries throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. On Midday Edition Wednesday, we hear about some of the films featured, as well as other events highlighting Latinx music and culture at this year's festival.

The DOJ has sued the entire federal district court in Maryland over an order that puts a temporary hold on deportations, intensifying a confrontation between the Trump administration and the courts.

Drop in Play: Sensory Art Exploration is a fun and engaging art class for toddlers ages 1-3. In this introduction to creative play, children are free to explore various art materials in a safe, open environment with no formal instruction. Little artists can move between different sensory stations at their own pace, sparking their curiosity and creativity. This class encourages hands-on discovery, allowing children to experience art through touch, color, and texture. Visit: Drop in Play for Toddlers ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Join I Love A Clean San Diego for a free clothing swap during the City of La Mesa’s Earth Day Fair! Celebrate the beauty and abundance of our planet and stop by our clothing and accessories swap. Enjoy a day at MacArthur Park, slow down the consumption of new items, and exchange your clothing, shoes, and accessories you want to pass on to another home to keep our fabrics out of the landfill. Let’s recirculate our clothing back into our local community, and get a great ‘new-to-you’ outfit while we’re at it. Event date: Saturday, April 19th Location: La Mesa Community Garden at MacArthur Park at 5080 Memorial Dr. Event time: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. A Few Reminders: - No registration is needed to attend, walk-ins are welcome! - Donation limit of 1 grocery bag; please ensure they are lightly used – no rips, stains, or odors - You don’t need to donate in order to take some home with you; anyone can bring home a new outfit! - Extra parking is located next to the Community Garden Closest Transit Stop: - La Mesa Blvd & University Av – Route 852 (~3 minute walk) - La Mesa Blvd Trolley Station (orange line) (~12 minute walk) For any questions, please reach out to Zerowaste@cleansd.org I Love A Clean San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego Wave FC vs. Racing Louisville FC San Diego Wave FC is celebrating Pride all summer long, including celebrating the LGBTQ+ community at Snapdragon Stadium on Sunday, Aug. 24. An exclusive Artist Series hat will be available in limited quantities on a first-come, first-served basis as an ingress giveaway. When: Sunday, Aug. 24, 5 p.m. Venue: Snapdragon Stadium San Diego Wave FC on Facebook / Instagram

This Thursday, April 17, 2025, listen to live, electrifying beats from Absintheminded and Blue Jade at Roma Norte. Absintheminded aka Keith Springer, is an American-born DJ who fuses Afro-House, Indie-Dance, and Deep-Tech. Blue Jade is a triple threat being a DJ, producer, and vocalist, seamlessly blending genres from Latin Tech to Classic house. Her voice is soft and sensual with raspy undertones, and she draws inspiration from artists such as Lana Del Rey, Rihanna, and Billie Eilish. Enjoy uniquely handcrafted cocktails and bites while soaking up the music in Roma Norte’s vibrant atmosphere. The session starts at 8 p.m., so get your tickets here. DJ Absintheminded on SoundCloud DJ Blue Jade on Youtube Roma Norte on Instagram

Vinyl Syndicate is thrilled to be performing live at The Roadies Brewing Co. on Saturday, May 17, from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Join us for an evening of high-energy music, craft beer, and great company! Location: 1495 Poinsettia Avenue, Unit 148, Vista, CA 92081 Follow us on Instagram: @theroadiesbrewingco | @vinylsyndicate.band Visit: http://www.vinylsyndicate.band/