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Charlotte the stingray in a small North Carolina aquarium has been attracting visitors since she got pregnant without a mate. Businesses in Hendersonville are delighted by the influx.

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria released his updated budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25 on Tuesday, still reflecting a $172 million deficit but featuring fewer cuts to services than the previous spending plan.

Israel says Palestinian attackers committed sexual violence on Oct. 7. Some accounts of rape were substantiated by a U.N. report, but the allegations continue to face intense scrutiny.

Free family-friendly event, live music, candy, games, bounce house, face painting, pumpkin decorating, bike parade, raffle prizes and more! Bring non-perishable food (not expired or damaged) donation for Ocean Beach food drive and receive a free raffle ticket. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces actor Danielle Brooks and singer Dionne Warwick to their distant ancestors, breaking down the barriers imposed by slavery.

Tom Stafford commanded the first Apollo mission to dock with a Soviet craft in space. He also served as commander of Apollo 10 - the dress rehearsal before NASA's first landing on the moon in 1969.

Embark on a musical odyssey of "New Beginnings" with the La Jolla Symphony & Chorus under the brilliant guidance of newly-appointed Music Director and Orchestra Conductor Sameer Patel. Join us at Mandeville Auditorium on December 9-10, 2023, as we explore the mesmerizing compositions of Gabriela Ortiz, the divine beauty of Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms, the ethereal landscapes of Kaija Saariaho's Ciel d’hiver, and the majestic grandeur of Sibelius's Symphony no. 3. Prepare to be enchanted, uplifted, and transported by this remarkable symphonic journey that ushers in new horizons and boundless possibilities. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter

Forever Balboa Park offers thematic park tours that focus on the park’s unique biodiversity and highlight the park’s horticultural wonders on the second Saturday of each month. Led by park volunteer and horticultural enthusiast Bill Edwards, the free tours leave from the Visitors Center at 10:00 a.m. Modeled after a famous garden in Seville, Spain, Balboa Park’s historic Alcazar Garden features regularly changing floral displays, colorful tile work, box hedged walkways, a pergola, and two fountains. The entire garden is nicely shaded by a variety of trees from around the world, including the massive fig tree towering over one of the most photographed areas in the park. Stay Connected on Social Media Facebook + Twitter + Instagram

Journey through the dimensions of "Time Present and Time Past" with the La Jolla Symphony, guided by the artistic direction of our Music Director and Orchestra Conductor, Sameer Patel. Join us on June 8-9, 2024, at Mandeville Auditorium for an evening of timeless masterworks. Experience the enchanting world of Ravel's Ma Mère l’Oye. Immerse yourself in the childlike storytelling as the melodies weave a tapestry of imagination and nostalgia. Delve into the contemporary brilliance of John Adams's Harmonielehre, a sonic exploration that juxtaposes the echoes of history with the innovations of today. Adams's composition captures the essence of evolution, inviting us to reflect on the ever-changing currents of time. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter

Librarians with the San Diego Public Library have put together a list of book recommendations inspired by March Madness and more to read this spring.