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A destructive winter storm marched across the U.S., delivering blizzard-like conditions to the Great Plains hours after tornadoes touched down in parts of Texas, Oklahoma and in Louisiana.

The legendary Sue Palmer makes her return to Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian Cuisine for the 156th Show of Dim Sum & Jazz - Seating Begins at 6 P.M. - Music from 6:30-8:30 P.M. - Call (858) 578-8800 for reservations! PERSONNEL - Sue Palmer - Piano - Liz Ajuzie - Lead Vocalist - Pete Harrison - Bass - Sharon Shufelt - Drums, Vocals About Sue Palmer 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!! Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & X

Nightshade Navarro's Los Salvajez Swing Band returns to Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian Cuisine debut for the 155th show of Dim Sum & Jazz! - Seating Begins at 6 P.M. - Performance from 6:30 P.M.-8:30 P.M. - Call (858) 578-8800 for reservations! About Los Salvajez Los Salvajes is a San Diego native dance band playing music from the 1920s, 30s, and 40s, focusing on music written by Queer and Black/Indigenous bandleaders. This modern dance band takes inspiration from jazz trail blazers such as Billie Holiday, Louis Armstrong, and Duke Ellington. Los Salvajes pushes the limits of traditional and current dance music while honoring the great innovators of many years ago. Want to know more events happening Golden Island? Join our Newsletter! Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

We are excited to announce the 50th year running of the Crown City Classic 12K & 5K Run along the Coronado Bay! Starting and finishing in Tidelands Park, the course showcases the scenic views of the Coronado Bridge. Also returning in 2023 is our Crown City Half Mile for kids! Join us for an event that embodies the spirit of Independence Day! RACE WEEKEND INFO Crown City Classic on Facebook

Premieres Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Encore Thursday, Nov. 16 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. Uncover what happens when archaeologists study a skeleton found with an iron nail through its heel bone, suggesting the person was the victim of crucifixion in Roman-occupied Britain. Only one other skeleton with evidence of crucifixion has ever been found in the world. Who was he? What was life in Roman Britain like? And why did he receive such a gruesome punishment?

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Friday, Oct. 30, 2026 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. A musical celebration of this much-anticipated and highly celebrated fiesta by people of Mexican heritage everywhere. Special guests include Latino rock greats, Los Lobos, the salsa-rap-reggae-funk of Ozomatli, and the all-female mariachi band Flor de Toloache from New York City.

President Biden spoke at Arlington National Cemetery on Veterans Day about the country's "obligation" to provide veterans with adequate care, describing it a nonpartisan issue.

The SDSU men's basketball team will be feted by fans at Snapdragon on Saturday.

Details: Sunday, Oct. 31 at 3, 3:45 and 4:30 p.m. San Diego Museum of Art May S. Marcy Sculpture Garden (behind Panama 66), 1450 El Prado, Balboa Park. Free. From San Diego Weekend Arts Events: The San Diego Shakespeare Society will take over the San Diego Museum of Art outdoor sculpture garden on Sunday for three, free performances. Working with the sculptures as a backdrop, the actors will perform poetry and the spookiest selections from Shakespeare's greats, like "Macbeth," "Othello" and "The Tempest." The SD Shakespeare Society has been performing these readings at SDMA for years, and you can get a taste for the show from last Halloween's virtual production here. —Julia Dixon Evans, KPBS From the museum: Join San Diego Shakespeare Society actors as they share Halloween-inspired SDMA+ performances, combining art from the Museum’s sculpture garden and spooky poetry and selections from William Shakespeare’s works such as “Macbeth,” “Othello,” and “The Tempest.” Performances of this special outdoor Spooky SDMA+ San Diego Shakespeare Society ArtStop will take place in the Museum’s outdoor May S. Marcy Sculpture Garden behind the Panama 66 restaurant at: 3:00 p.m. 3:45 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Look for the meeting point sign at the Museum’s front steps entrance. Related links: SDMA on Instagram SDMA on Facebook

Organizers of the Burning Man festival lifted a driving ban on Monday as muddy roads that had stranded thousands of attendees in the Nevada desert had dried up enough to allow people to begin leaving.