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In honor of Southwest Asian and North African and Arab American Heritage Month, we will show the film "Caramel" (2008), directed by Nadine Labaki (run time 96 minutes). Nominated for a Cannes Film Festival Caméra d'Or (best first feature film nomination), "Caramel" is a romantic comedy that focuses on the daily lives of five Lebanese women living in Beirut.

As another major election inches closer, Democrats are navigating how TikTok fits into their 2024 campaign strategy, as the social media platform continues to be a top destination for young Americans.

Techne art center is pleased to announce the opening this Saturday, January 28th of your new group exhibition, "Fresh Squeezed". This exhibition is meant to showcase the diversity and richness of the local San Diego artists community, focusing on painting, installation and sculpture. The 7 artists on display range from more established area artists to artists just starting their careers, all with the common trait of a deep commitment to excellence and a singular, unique visual style. And with thousands of square feet of showing space, each artists is getting the equivalent of their own one person show. Curated by Chuck Thomas January 28 - March 25 Artists: Allison Renshaw Sabrina Piersol Cat Gunn Michelle Montjoy Vicki Walsh Patrick DeAngelis Kelsey Overstreet Learn about each artist here. About the gallery: Techne is an artist run gallery dedicated to amplifying the voices of committed artists in diverse medium from around the world. With thousands of square feet of showing space, we aim to be one of the largest gallery spaces in North County (hence the name "center"). We will have more showing space in the future. For appointments, contact Chuck Thomas at 917-972-1752 Related links: Techne Art Center on Instagram Techne Art Center website

In January, a door plug flew off a Boeing 737 Max 9 plane during a flight, leaving a hole in the fuselage, some of which are produced by Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc.

Faced with a lack of job offers, Antonio, a passionate but often unemployed actor, takes a job as a teacher for a drama class in a penitentiary. Doubtful at first, he finds talent among the unlikely company of inmates, igniting his passion for theater. Antonio manages to convince the prison warden to cross the prison walls and to stage “Waiting for Godot”, the celebrated comedy by Samuel Beckett, in a real theater… Italian with English subtitles.

The St. John's United Methodist Church first caught fire in February 2022. It had still been holding services in the parking lot as the sanctuary was being renovated when the second fire broke out.

What to make of all the student loan news this year? We have three takeaways, and a literary analogy (it's NPR afterall).

Kenyan-British artist Michael Armitage painted Curfew after a violent flare-up in Mombasa, Kenya, during the early days of the pandemic. One art critic calls it a "modern masterpiece."

Both your contemplation and presence are requested at our upcoming tea adventure with acclaimed author Jimin Han. Jimin’s new novel, "The Apology", presents the story of a pampered and defiant South Korean matriarch thrust into the afterlife from which she seeks a second chance to make amends—and fights off a tragic curse that could devastate future generations. Don’t miss this delectable Adventure at San Diego’s historic Coral Tree Tea House, where we will enjoy a charming tea service while Jimin shares more about her incisive tale of sisterhood and diaspora. Your Adventure includes tea delicacies such as tea sandwiches, Waldorf salad, pastries, Devonshire cream, tax, gratuity, author presentation, book signing, and the opportunity to meet the author up-close and personal in an intimate setting. For more information visit: adventuresbythebook.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

An 8-year-old child is only survivor. The passengers were headed to an Easter festival before the bus plunged off a bridge on a mountain pass and burst into flames.