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Residents of San Diego are invited to join this free workshop to learn about all the benefits of rain barrels and best practices for rainwater collection. Pre-order a rain barrel for pickup at the distribution event following the hands-on workshop! This workshop is designed for City of San Diego residents and will be detailing rebates and discount programs, how to harvest rainwater in your household, and the best way to use your new rain barrel. In this workshop we will cover: - The purpose and environmental benefits of rain barrels and rain harvesting - Downspouts and connection to rain barrels - Rain chains in connection with the rain barrels - Hands-on demonstration of installing a rain barrel - Maintenance of the rain barrel - How to empty the rainwater from the barrel during the rainy season for capacity - Rebates & discounts for City of San Diego residents Discounted rain barrels available for City of San Diego residents City of San Diego residents are eligible for discounted rain barrels thanks to discounts offered by the City of San Diego this rainy season!* Rain barrels are $22 each for City of San Diego residents after the $75 discount (original price $97.) Rain barrel sales close two weeks before the pickup event to ensure inventory is available. Please contact us with any questions at (760) 436-7986 ext. 700 or at water@solanacenter.org. For more information visit: solanacenter.org Stay Connected on Facebook

Periods of showers and potentially isolated thunderstorms were possible in the mountains and foothills at times in the afternoons and evenings through Tuesday.

A cadre of Johns Hopkins nurses are adapting a model for primary care that's been successful in Costa Rica. They will visit every household in a Baltimore community to assess health care and social needs at least once a year.

Vice President Harris is largely pitching the same economic plan she’s stood behind with President Biden. But it is also becoming clearer what her particular focus will be now that she is the nominee.

Activists who describe themselves as "abortion abolitionists" want to charge women who have abortions with homicide and ban the fertility treatment known as IVF, saying life begins at conception.

A Jesus made of vegetables, bizarre log cabins, products that don't exist. AI-generated images are creating new forms of clickbait and causing some users to doubt what's real.

Our inaugural Chula Vista Art Fest is a free-to-attend public event that will take place Saturday, September 30, 2023 from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the City Hall courtyard located at 276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista 91910. Chula Vista Art Fest promises a dynamic and engaging experience for attendees, highlighting the talent of local artists from Chula Vista and the South Bay community. This unique celebration will feature a variety of activities and attractions, including: Arts & Crafts Market: Discover and purchase one-of-a-kind creations from dozens of local vendors. Art Exhibitions: Immerse yourself in a world of creativity with quality paintings, drawings, designs, photography, and prints from local artists. Live Music: Enjoy a variety of music genres from talented local bands Sandollar, Firefly Jazz Quartet, Perla Negra, Slapbak, and Headmaster. Dance Performance: Experience a special Elton John-inspired dance performance by Inspire School of Ballet, one of Chula Vista's own local performing arts organizations. Interactive Art: Engage with interactive art installations that invite you to be a part of the creative process. Live Painting: Witness artists in action as they transform blank canvases into vibrant works of art. Food Trucks: Satisfy your taste buds with a variety of delicious food.

By one measure, about a third of all prisoners will be considered geriatric by 2030. Prison systems are grappling with how to care for their elderly prisoners — and how to pay for it.

Since the 1990s, law enforcement officials and medical experts have cautioned about the dangers of police-prone restraint, especially when people are high on stimulants or experiencing a mental health crisis. Some California police officers haven’t been getting the message.

One of the best albums of 2024, Diamond Jubilee, isn't on streaming services. The artist who released it, Cindy Lee, has rejected the streaming era's demands to create something entirely their own.