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Mark Thiemen's decades of research on isotopes changed what scientists know about earth’s origins.

About the Concert Rafael Payare, conductor Orchestre symphonique de Montréal San Diego Symphony Orchestra BARTÓK: Suite from "The Miraculous Mandarin," Op. 19 (SDSO only) RAVEL: Suite No. 2 from "Daphnis et Chloé" (OSM only) PROKOFIEV: "Scythian Suite," Op. 20 (SDSO + OSM) RESPIGHI: "Pines of Rome" (SDSO + OSM) Two Orchestras. Two Countries. One Stage. One Extraordinary Night. Two world-class orchestras come together for an unforgettable musical event at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. The San Diego Symphony Orchestra welcomes the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (OSM) for a spectacular performance led by Rafael Payare, Music and Artistic Director of both orchestras. For one extraordinary evening, musicians from San Diego and Montréal will join forces on a single stage, creating an orchestra of breathtaking scale, power and possibility. It’s a musical meeting unlike anything San Diego has experienced – two cities, two celebrated orchestras and the shared artistic vision of one dynamic conductor, united through music. Experience the thrilling sound of these remarkable musicians together, surrounded by the downtown skyline and waterfront at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. Admission is free A limited number of chairs will be available on a first-come, first-served basis – but creating your own experience on the lawn is part of the fun! Bring a blanket or low-back chair, find your perfect spot, and settle in for a moving evening of music. Please note: This is a free, non-ticketed event. RSVP helps us share event information with you but does not reserve a seat. San Diego Symphony on Facebook / Instagram

Music. Community. Cardiff. Join us at Glen Park on October 20 for a brand-new community gathering celebrating music, local makers, great food, and the people who make Cardiff special. Enjoy music from Jesse Ray Smith. We’re bringing the community together for an evening in the park featuring live music, 10+ local artisans and makers, food delivery from restaurants in downtown Cardiff, and plenty of space to relax, connect, and enjoy the neighborhood. Shop Local with 10+ Artisans Discover unique handmade goods, art, crafts, and more from 10+ local artisans and small businesses. It’s a great opportunity to shop local, meet the makers behind the products, and support the creative businesses that make our community special. Whether you come with friends, family, or your four-legged companion, grab a blanket, settle in, and enjoy an evening under the sky as we come together to build community through music. Eat Local Order a picnic dinner for takeout or delivery from Besta Wan • Seaside Market • Best Pizza & Brew • Trattoria Positano + more Stay Until Sunset The evening will come to a close as the sun sets over Cardiff. Bring your blanket, find a spot, and stay awhile. Come for the music. Stay for the community. Cardiff 101 Main Street on Facebook / Instagram

California’s wildfires are destroying forests faster than the state can replant them, and federal cuts are making the gap worse. One expert says the crisis is barely known — even though it could reshape half the state’s forests by 2071.

From the underground scene to your speakers, KCR College Radio presents Basement Beats. This series highlights local talent featuring live performances and interviews, all recorded and produced by San Diego State University students. Each episode is a deep dive into a unique, reinvented sound straight out of SoCal, bending genres and introducing you to unimaginable music. From folk to hardcore, we’ve got it all! Rediscover the classic genres you fell in love with through the new generation of talent. Enjoy the sounds and get to know the bands! Get up close and personal with these musicians from their early beginnings to the present day. Learn about the inspirations, their creative processes, and what drives them forward in this competitive industry. Basement Beats, in collaboration with KPBS, brings live music straight to you, followed by an intimate Q&A with the musicians. Enjoy these front-row seats as you listen in!

Who is running for your San Diego County assessor/recorder/clerk? Meet Jordan Marks, running unopposed, as we explore his background, top priorities, and what is at stake for voters in this election.

Every room of the Marston House in Balboa Park tells the story of San Diego.

A group of international researchers is pushing to rigorously study the potential health benefits of sauna and other heat therapies. They hope to bring scientific legitimacy to the age-old practices.

The fall equinox, which arrives Tuesday in the U.S., brings shorter days, and chances to witness alignment between Earth and the sun. It's a modern version of ancient observances of a celestial shift.

This year, federal forecasters say the planet could see the strongest El Niño event on record. Here's what you need to know.