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Since the war has mainly shifted to the east of Ukraine, residents and business owners have been returning to parts of the Kyiv region, including hard-hit Bucha.

Proudly representing brown women everywhere, Zarna Garg is a mom and lawyer turned award-winning screenwriter and stand-up comedian, highlighting the immigrant and American experience with her own signature style. Since the pandemic, she’s brought her comedy shows online, a move which was covered in the New York Times and outdoors to venues including Central Park and the MET. Zarna has taken TikTok by storm, with her comedy videos gaining more than 60 million views and counting! Zarna performs for sold out audiences at top clubs across the country, and you can find her each month at the famous Caroline’s on Broadway with her second hit show “Sari, Not Sorry,” following her headlining debut, “My American Dream.” She is a featured comic on Kevin Hart’s Lyft Comic Series. She won Best Newcomer at Ladies of Laughter. She is also one of the winners of the #TY100 I Love NYC’s SMB’s 100 Small Business Owners. Zarna was the featured performer for the Outstanding Mother Awards in support of the Save the Children foundation with attendees including Halle Berry, Kate Hudson, Kris Jenner and more. Her debut romantic comedy screenplay “Rearranged” won the Best Comedy Screenplay Award at the 2019 Austin Film Festival (placing #1 out of 11,000 scripts), and was also a 2019 Academy Nicholl Fellowships Semi-Finalist. The script has been optioned by Marginal Mediaworks. She is one of a handful of female Indian comedians worldwide, and quite possibly the only one who publicly takes on her mother-in-law. Zarna is a rare voice tackling the type of humor few (if any) other Indian immigrant women have attempted before, and represents a demographic with few comedic influences. NOTE: 18+ Event 2 drinks minimum All sales final Must follow all county guidelines When | August 5 - 6 Time | Time varies Venue| Laugh Factory San Diego Admission | Tickets can be purchased here - General admission is $25 + $1.48 Fee Socials: Zarna Garg: Twitter | Instagram Laugh Factory San Diego: Twitter | Instagram

While their two-bedroom apartment in City Heights is a tight squeeze, the Giday family treasures the bonds they’ve formed living together.

'The Big Boss' took a genre from working-class neighborhoods and turned it into a commercial powerhouse. But as the trailblazer retires, reggaeton meets a new moment for rebellion and experimentation.

There will be over 40 musicians including the band and jam musicians playing at this event. Its not only a class reunion it’s also a San Diego 1970s Musicians Reunion! Music includes the following bands whose members have either attended Clairemont Hight School or have close ties to CHS. Many went on to successful professional careers in the music business. Some of these bands include.... Pendulum: In the late 70s Don Bogtong, George Gagarin, Mike Collamer and the late Jay York and Ken White formed the original members of Pendulum. Rounding out the Pendulum lineup today are Clairemont alumni Roger Baquial, Rick Miller, LA Studio drummer and recording engineer Mike Sandberg, and Phil Jones on vocals. The Nowhere Men: The Nowhere Men are a group of baby-boomers who grew up in Clairemont in the 60s and 70s. Hard core Beatle fans they eagerly awaited each new Beatle album prior to its release and developed their chops learning those songs. The band’s repertoire includes tunes from The Beatles, Stones, Bee Gees, Smokey Robinson, Everly Bros, Creedence Clearwater and many other bands of the era. The Monroes: Bob Davis Monroe and Eric Denton formed the Monroes in the late 70s. The Monroes signed with Alfa/CBS and a had a huge hit with their song “What do all the People Know’ released in 1982. They still tour and record music to this day. Cocoa Blue: In the '70s a group of young musicians formed and played at parties and rock dances all over San Diego. Members of the band went on to play in other groups you may have heard of... Chicago, 707, Robbin Crosby, Ted Nugent, Ace Frehley, Cheap Trick, etc. etc. Peter Rabbitt: Peter Rabbitt formed in 1973 with original members John JT Thompson, Randy Flores, Ernie Erbie and Johnny Gilstrap. The band started playing locally in the San Diego Area and after a few personnel changes they went on the road to tour nationally. They produced 3 albums, Peter Rabbitt “Roadstar”, “Give the Kid a Break” and “Peter Rabbitt lll’” Band Jam Session to follow with other talented CHS musicians. Event Details: Date: Saturday, August 20, 2022 Time: 5:30 p.m. to Midnight Location: The Belly Up Tavern, 143 S Cedros Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075 Tickets: $55 each Click here for more information about this event!

Unrelenting tornadoes that tore through parts of the South and Midwest shredded homes and shopping centers, and collapsed a theater roof during a heavy metal concert in Illinois.

With ticket sales way down and government relief mostly at an end, business as usual is not an option for nonprofit performing arts groups.

Jones, one of two Black Democrats expelled from the state House, tells NPR he's keeping his options open and would "most definitely" demand his seat back if local officials reappointed him to it.

Comcast ousted Jeff Shell, the head of NBCUniversal after corroborating Hadley Gamble's allegations of inappropriate conduct including sexual harassment.

"Loose Cannons" screens at MOPA as a fundraiser in honor of Victor Laruccia.