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Join us for "A Broken Hallelujah" on February 10-11, 2024, at Mandeville Auditorium, as we explore the depths of human emotion through music. Led by distinguished Music Director Emeritus, Steven Schick, this concert promises a transcendent experience. Witness the world premiere of Nasim Khorassani's captivating new work, winner of the prestigious 2024 Nee Commission. Be entranced by Takemitsu's graceful From me flows what you call Time, performed by the acclaimed ensemble Red Fish Blue Fish. Prepare for an evocative journey with Niloufar Nourbakhsh's Veiled, featuring a stunning performance by cellist Robert Bui, complemented by electronics and video. The program culminates with Stravinsky's masterpiece, Le Sacre du Printemps. Don't miss "A Broken Hallelujah," where music speaks to the essence of our existence. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter

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.

The international food charity announced it was pausing aid operations after it said an Israeli airstrike killed seven of its workers in Gaza.

The new book Toxic: Women, Fame, and the Tabloid 2000s reassesses a time when popular culture policed, ridiculed and even took down a variety of women in the public eye.

Ghosts love and like to haunt public libraries. In this spooky multi-media presentation, researchers and investigators from San Diego-based Pacific Paranormal Investigations discuss the science and pseudo-science of modern paranormal investigating. PPI speakers will also share stories from private cases that will leave you laughing, dumbfounded, creeped out, or all of the above. Find out about modern “ghost” hunting technology, the methodology of skeptical inquiry, and how to get started as a paranormal investigator with recommended reading and additional resources. San Diego Central Library on Facebook

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.

Chevron operates a major refinery in Richmond, Calif. It also owns the city's dominant news site, putting its own spin on events, and runs similar sites in Texas and Ecuador.

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.

We are excited to announce that the 24th annual San Diego Undersea Film Exhibition is taking place on Friday and Saturday, October 6 and 7 at Irwin M. Jacobs Qualcomm Hall. Join us for two wonderful evenings featuring some of the best underwater films from around the world. There will be a unique program each evening of approximately 15 short films which have been submitted from across the globe and feature large animals such as whales and sharks to tiny ones including colorful nudibranchs and cryptic creatures only seen at night. Tickets are available now through here. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

People with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias can experience behavior and personality changes. Learn what those changes mean, and new ways to respond. This class is presented by local non-profit Alzheimer's San Diego and is designed for care partners. Pre-registration is recommended. You may register for the event through here. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter