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The child care industry has long been in crisis. KPBS Reporter Tania Thorne knows this firsthand. With three young kids and a full-time job, she's dealing the best she can. In “Where’s My Village,” a new digital series by KPBS, Thorne meets parents facinging unique child care issues and providers struggling to get by. The series premieres Wednesday, March 20 at kpbs.org/wheresmyvillage and on YouTube.

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

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

After a historic drop in enrollment during the pandemic, California community colleges are ramping up marketing efforts, spending more than $40 million in state and federal dollars to lure students back. Is it working?

Sunday features great kids' programming and a focus on women, plus the fantastic Starship Smackdown!

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

It is not much of an exaggeration, if it is one at all, that college towns are to the Democrats today what factory towns were through most of the 20th century.

Sinister and visually stunning, the new Netflix series Ripley reminds us why Patricia Highsmith's book The Talented Mr. Ripley continues to influence popular culture.

The shortage among the biggest obstacles facing the federal prison system and contribute to challenges at FCI Sheridan and other facilities, the Justice Department's inspector general says.

The Ensuring Likeness Voice and Image Security Act, or ELVIS Act, is an updated version of the state's right of publicity law. The new legislation includes AI-specific protections.