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Fundraiser for Jamaica Hurricane Relief Join us for a powerful night of roots reggae and community healing Featuring: - Ginger Roots and the Fully Fullwood Band - Empress Akua - Sankoh and the Rockaway Kings - Tafari Watkins - Seraphim - Fre3styl3 - Rafa Pondé The WorldBeat Cultural Center is uniting global citizens to support the people of Bluefields, Westmoreland, Jamaica—the hometown and final resting place of reggae legend Peter Tosh—following the devastation of Hurricane Melissa. All proceeds will go to the Peter Tosh Foundation, which is partnering with the Jamaica Association of Massachusetts (JAMA) and Jah Workz, Inc. to provide food, clean water, hygiene products, medical supplies, and shelter materials to families and elders affected by the storm. Tickets: $15 advance | $20 at the door WorldBeat Cultural Center, Balboa Park Direct donations: petertoshfoundation.org WorldBeat Cultural Center: Facebook / Instagram

The Imperial Irrigation District's new rules require major energy users to cover infrastructure upgrades and pay a minimum monthly charge, among other things.

Pennsylvania is the worst hit state, with at least 1,338 cases of measles confirmed in 44 counties so far this year, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health.

First, we’ll tell you how the county’s $9 billion dollar recommended budget addresses federal funding cuts. Then, the Bonita Museum and Cultural Center has a fresh new look. Next, we’ll tell you why Iran’s World Cup training base has been moved to Mexico. Also, our resident Cinema Junkie reviews Boots Riley’s new film.

The Australian singer-songwriter's last album earned him his first Grammy nominations, a global tour with Charli xcx and even an SNL parody. His new release, She's the Best, excavates a deeper layer of his desires.

The Kennedy Center's profile has already shifted. If the shutdown is approved by a federal judge, its primary stages will not reopen until at least 2028 and audiences may decline further.

Three years after the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7 emptied communities along Israel's border with Gaza, residents are returning and new families are moving in.

Join The Forum Carlsbad for our Fall Art & Wine Walk on Saturday, September 12 from 2 - 5 pm! Want to get a good workout in before the event? Meet Barry's in the breezeway between Abercrombie & Fitch and ULTA at 1 p.m. More details to come. Then stroll through the center to view artwork from visiting artists in participating shops and restaurants. In addition, we invite guests to stop by the Wine Garden near YETI for a complimentary wine tasting presented by JIMBO'S, San Diego's premier natural and organic foods grocer, complimentary bites from Mirabelle Charcuterie, Carlsbad's premier charcuterie company where ingredients are fresh, and JIMBO'S will be serving samples of their Asparagus Parmesan Pistachio Salad. Guests can also listen to live acoustic music by the talented Freddie Walton. Guests must be 21+ to enter the Wine Garden. While the event is complimentary, guests are encouraged to make a donation at the Wine Garden to support Shelter to Soldier. Your donations help to adopt dogs from local shelters and trains them to become psychiatric service dogs for post-9/11 veterans. The program also places emotional support animals (ESAs) with active-duty military and veterans. The Forum Carlsbad on Facebook / Instagram

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney described the incident as one of the worst peacetime tragedies for Canada's military on domestic soil.

Composting with worms, also known as vermicomposting, has benefits for everyone, whether you want to divert kitchen scraps from the landfill, compost in small spaces, or create a natural fertilizer for your plants. In-ground worm composting is especially suited to San Diego County’s climate and is more resilient to the temperature extremes we face, especially during dry, hot months. Join us at the Julian Library to learn how to start and maintain a happy home for red wiggler worms. All pre-registered attendees who are residents of unincorporated San Diego County can receive a free kitchen scraps container. In this workshop, we will cover: - Benefits of composting with worms - Benefits of using an in-ground worm bin - Tools, materials, and steps to start an in-ground worm bin - How to feed your worms and which foods are suitable - Troubleshooting and maintaining all worm bin styles - Harvesting and using finished castings Benefits of in-ground vermicomposting include: - Greater resistance to temperature extremes - Increased soil aeration in garden beds - Save money on purchased worm castings and soil amendments - Lower your contribution to landfills - Increase soil health & soil microbiome - Increase water retention in soil Solana Center for Environmental Innovation on Facebook / Instagram