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KPBS and One Book, One San Diego Screening Event: Free For All Join KPBS as we celebrate America’s Libraries with a public screening of Independent Lens: "Free for All: The Public Library." The film tells the story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea into reality. From the pioneering women behind the “Free Library Movement” to today’s librarians, learn how the public library system impacts our culture and democracy. A panel discussion moderated by KPBS Arts Reporter Julia Dixon Evans will follow the film’s presentation along with audience Q&A. Julia will be joined by San Diego County Library Director Migell Acosta, Oceanside Public Library Principal Youth Librarian Amy Kleman and additional guests. This event is organized by KPBS in collaboration with the San Diego Central Library and One Book, One San Diego. Many thanks to the San Diego Central Library for generously hosting this event in their Neil Morgan Auditorium. Please register to attend this free public event.

Enjoy an intimate wine experience with Advanced Sommelier Lamar Engel of The Wine Militia featuring premium wines and food bites all paired to songs played by live musical artists. Watch the sun as it sets on 50 acres of ranunculus flowers varying in a myriad of colors. Our musical artists will be joining us from all over Southern California and will be playing familiar songs as well as originals. From classic reds and rosé to dynamic whites; our wines will be hand-selected by our sommeliers and will highlight celebrated Californian wine-growing regions. For additional questions, please email events@thewinemilitia.com Space is limited so reserve your seats today! Eventbrite Link: Sunset Wine Tasting and Music

Trump prometió en enero enviar hasta 30,000 migrantes a Guantánamo, pero hasta el momento alrededor de 500 han sido trasladados en avión. Los críticos afirman que su objetivo parece ser intimidar a los migrantes para que se autodeporten.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with New York Rep. Mike Lawler about Republicans' divisions that threaten to derail the ongoing budget negotiations.

One development in San Diego's Mid-City area will feature 90 units for senior residents. The second, with 134 units catering to seniors and families, is planned in Escondido.

There's still time to see this Best International Feature Film entry at Digital Gym Cinema.

Pakistan says India's strikes on Wednesday is "an act of war." India's military described its operation as targeting "terrorist infrastructure."

Comedy Night at Thorn Street Brewery & Happy Hour Date: Saturday, March 8 Time: Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Location: Thorn Street Brewery, 3176 Thorn St. Headliner: Jono Zalay Get ready for a night of laughter, great drinks, and good vibes at Thorn Street Brewery! Whether you’re bringing a HOT date, your besties, or just yourself, this is the perfect spot to kick back and enjoy a fantastic comedy lineup. The lively atmosphere makes it easy to mingle before and after the show—so who knows, maybe you’ll leave with some new friends (or even a better date!). Happy Hour Highlights: $7 beers Tasty bites to pair with your brews Jono Zalay began his standup career in Boston, while simultaneously earning his Doctorate in Neuroscience (he gave cocaine to rats). Since dropping his science hobby to pursue comedy full-time, Jono has done standup for The Late Late Show on CBS & the Netflix is a Joke festival, been named one of Comedy Central’s ‘Comics to Watch,’ and earned international press for his pranks on the DMV. Support your local comedy scene—tips for the talent are always appreciated (Venmo: @bananapeelcomedy). Mark your calendar, grab your crew, and don’t miss out on a night full of laughs and great company. We can’t wait to see you there! Jono Zalay on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

An underground network of feminists and activists developed new models of care for abortion that eventually helped legalize abortion in countries across Latin America.

People are drinking less these days, but drinking songs never go out of style. The Lomax Archive is dropping a new album of traditional songs this week.