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  • The VAPA Foundation, dedicated to enhancing access to arts education for San Diego students in grades K through 12, is thrilled to announce its annual Beyond Brilliance Gala, an extraordinary celebration that highlights the exceptional talents of young, gifted performing artists. Now in its sixth year, the event will take place at a stunning new venue, the state-of-the-art Epstein Family Amphitheater. This venue will provide the perfect setting for a captivating showcase of performances across a variety of artistic mediums, including dance, musical theater, mariachi, and a full award-winning student orchestra. The evening will begin at 5:30 p.m. with an exclusive VIP Champagne Reception, featuring a Broadway-style musical performance. At 6 p.m., all guests will join a welcome reception with delicious bites, cocktails, and a range of captivating musical performances. Enjoy intimate ensembles and full orchestra pieces, including performances by Mira Mesa High School Orchestra, the Jazz Ensemble from Creative, Performing, and Media Arts Middle School, a Mariachi Ensemble from Bell Middle School, selections from Gypsy by Scripps Ranch High School, and student visual art displays from across San Diego. After the performances, the celebration will continue with dessert, coffee, and more music. Guests are encouraged to dress in colorful, creative attire to match the spirit of this vibrant evening. Beyond Brilliance is not only a showcase of the incredible artistic talents of student artists but also a vital fundraiser that supports the programs that make these creative opportunities possible. The arts play a crucial role in personal expression, growth, and academic achievement. Through its work, the VAPA Foundation funds arts education programs for students throughout San Diego Unified schools. This year’s Beyond Brilliance promises to be the most exciting celebration yet. The venue offers convenient access to parking, with a cart service available for guests with mobility needs. Visit: https://paybee.io/quickpay.html?handle=vapa_gala_23&ppid=17#campaignList VAPA Foundation San Diego on Instagram and Facebook
  • Treat Mom to a special Mother’s Day brunch at Rumorosa, featuring a thoughtfully crafted menu of fresh seasonal dishes and decadent desserts. Highlights include Croque Madame, Café de Olla French Toast, Black Garlic Marinated Prime NY Sirloin, and more. Plus, every mom receives a complimentary flower!
  • Several people attending WorldPride in D.C. this year said some of their fellow community members have been hesitant to go. But others felt it was more important to show up and be visible.
  • High-profile trial in Paris finds 8 of the so-called 'Grandpa Robbers' guilty of robbing Kim Kardashian at gunpoint in 2016. Most were in their 60s when the jewelry heist took place.
  • In early January, Imperial County Chief Border Patrol Agent Gregory Bovino and other agents drove 150 miles to Bakersfield to arrest dozens of immigrants suspected of being in the country illegally. The ACLU suit calls that operation a “fishing expedition.”
  • The blowup marks the end of an alliance between the president and the billionaire that lasted far longer than many observers expected.
  • Nestled in the heart of downtown San Diego, overlooking the picturesque San Diego Bay, the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina provides the ultimate backdrop for a Mother’s Day gathering with a special brunch buffet at Marina Kitchen. Curated by award-winning Executive Sous Chef Rafael Corniel, savor various premium seafood specialties like shrimp cocktails and lobster rolls, signature dishes such as Dungeness crab benedict, a carving corner featuring honey-glazed ham and smoked New York steak, and made-to-order crepes and omelet stations with all the fixings. Additionally, indulge in Senior Pastry Chef Victor’s famous house-made desserts, including crème brûlée and Valrhona chocolate layer cake. As a special touch, each table can create a mini bouquet for Mom to take home.
  • The vote comes amid rising security fears over the war in neighboring Ukraine and uncertainty about continued U.S. support for Europe's defense.
  • The preliminary injunction prevents the federal government from revoking Harvard's ability to enroll international students.
  • The White House said it's reached deals with nine law firms to provide about $1 billion in pro bono services. But the details of those agreements remain murky.
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