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COVID-19 hotel closures left dozens of San Diegans without housing.

Bringing the community together, one plate at a time, the all new Mercado Zona Libre is in search of trendy, delicious, and unique businesses to join the nightly festivities. Mercado Zona Libre hopes to share the love of food and culture all in one, deliciously fun place. Debuting its newly expanded set-up on Easter weekend, April 15 - 16, Mercado Zona Libre encourages all realms of small businesses to share the plate! With vendors specializing in beverages, artisan food, desserts, pastries, candies, breads, and more are welcome. Algo Bueno, the Latin-fusion food truck that started it all, is one of the many small businesses set to occupy Mercado Zona Libre. From flavorful Mayan Ribs to mouthwatering Chicken Mole Nachos, Algo Bueno’s most popular food items will be available for purchase. Do you have the right ingredients to join? You could secure a spot as a resident vendor at the Mercado Zona Libre. If your business is interested in getting involved and/or selling goods within the new and upcoming Mercado Zona Libre, please contact mercadomrkt@gmail.com. Dates | April 15-16, 2022 | Friday: 3pm- 8pm | Saturday: 8am- 2pm Location | Algo Bueno For further information on this event please visit: https://www.facebook.com/algobueno91910

On display during this year’s Comic-Con International are images of piranha plants and dreams of Alice in Wonderland painted by Shirish Villaseñor.

The expansion team is owned by billionaire Mohamed Mansour and the Sycuan Tribe, the first Native American tribe to have an ownership stake in a professional soccer team. The ownership group also includes San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado.

The World Health Organization today lifted its Public Health Emergency of International Concern for COVID-19. That declaration went into effect three years ago on Jan. 30, 2020.

A growing number of hospitals are shifting care into patients' homes. That means moving medications, machines and staffing with it, but hospitals are finding patients heal better, and it's cheaper.

San Diego's ultimate summer art and music festival takes over 5th Avenue from Noon until 11 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 14, 2022 during Hillcrest CityFest! Our annual celebration of community spirit will feature live bands, electric dance music DJs, arts, crafts, and food that attracts over 150,000+ visitors from San Diego and Southern California! This is San Diego's LARGEST and BEST art and music festival-- stretching nearly half a mile in size on over 9 city blocks! Located in the colorful and vibrant community of Hillcrest - our quaint shops and restaurants along 5th, Robinson, and University will come alive with community spirit, giving you a place to dive into and explore! Renowned for its vibrant nightlife scene, international dining, and eclectic shopping, Hillcrest has been the home of the LGBT community for over 40 years. Known to locals as "Pride-Light," Hillcrest CityFest is a celebration of our landmark Hillcrest sign, our residents and our businesses-- who have been champions for equality, diversity, and inclusion in San Diego and beyond. Parking is available throughout the neighborhood at many private lots and on the street. Remote and free parking is available at the San Diego School District Offices at Washington and Campus Streets and at the DMV at Cleveland and Lincoln Streets.

An age-old technique transforms vegetables and spices into a popular condiment with a zesty, funky taste. The key? Nurturing the right community of microbes. Here's how the magic happens.

The San Diego Police Department will begin citing violators of the city's sidewalk vending ordinance in the Gaslamp Quarter Friday.

Black Comic Creators, Artists, Writers, Designers, and Innovators Collide! Educational, entertaining, and informative space for creatives. Our Vision is to provide an educational, entertaining, and informative space for creative and critical thinkers alongside community builders to experience speculative futures and the multiverse as an exploration of art as well as a world of opportunities. Held in collaboration with the San Diego African American Museum of Fine Arts exhibition "The Buses Are Coming" at Quartyard. Thursday, July 21, 2022 2:00 p.m.: Welcome Khemetic Yoga -Mika Marzette of Ascendtials accompanied by Nigel Zuniga on Drums Introduction to Afrofuturism - Dr. LaWana Business Side of Being Creative (with Qamar Bradford and more) Climate Change Through an Afrofuturist Lens (with Sonja Robinson and more) Tema Sister Society - Afrofuturism Dream Tank Khalil Nash 6 p.m. - Cosplay Contest (enter by 4 p.m.) 7 p.m. - In Conversation - James Spooner w/ Ezra Claytan Daniels 9 p.m. - AfroPunk Screening @Digital Gym Cinema 8 p.m. - midnight Cosplay Bowl and Flex @ Tavern Bowl Friday, July 22, 2022 2:00 p.m.: Opening Healing Session - Discussion of Melanin by Llaila Africa Free Thought Revolution - Ramses Curating Currency for the Future Freedom Riders for Food Justice Mookneto Cannabis as a Tool of Abolition Lyza E 7 p.m. - In Conversation with Tim Fielder and Dr. LaWana Register here. Related links: Afrofuturism Lounge website Dr. LaWana Firyali Richmond on Instagram