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  • Wednesday Connect: Getting Ready to Travel? Packing Tricks and Tips from a Travel Industry Professional
    Join us for Wednesday Connect: Getting Ready to Travel? Packing Tricks and Tips from a Travel Industry Professional on June 15, 2022 from 10-11 a.m. featuring Suzie Piegza, Vice President and co-founder of Classic Journeys, LLC. World traveler, adventure travel company owner, and La Jolla resident, Susie Piegza, will discuss tips for packing. From what to bring on the airplane for maximum comfort, to figuring out a flexible travel wardrobe to learning how to fit a week’s worth of clothes into a carry-on bag, this session is a must-see for anyone planning to travel. This is a free, virtual presentation. RSVP NOW Bio: Susie Piegza is Vice President and co-founder of Classic Journeys, LLC. Founded in La Jolla in 1995, Classic Journeys is the world’s leading walking tour adventure company. A multi-time winner of Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Tour Operator designation, Classic Journeys runs curated small group tours in 80 regions in 50 countries around the world. The company’s tours are known for hand-crafted, immersive itineraries, featuring well-chosen boutique hotels and led by full-time guides who are local to each region. The company runs scheduled departures year-round as well as private and custom tours for groups and families. In addition to her work at Classic Journeys, Susie Piegza has been involved in Las Patronas and was the Jewel Ball Chair for Moonlit Mambo (2014). She currently serves on the La Jolla Riford Library Board of Directors and acts as the group’s Art and Culture Committee liaison. Susie and her husband, Edward, live in La Jolla where they raised their two sons.
  • America's Cup Building — or the "Veles e Vents" building — in Valencia, Spain, was completed in 11 months to host the America's Cup sailing competition in 2007.
    More timeless than trendy, Sir David Chipperfield wins the 2023 Pritzker Prize
    The British architect is known for his crisp, understated, elegant work. "He enhances the quality of people's lives through a poetic sensation that always flows from his buildings," the jury said.
  • Strippers react to their colleagues addressing the crowd at a rally in support of dancers from the Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood, Calif., in August.
    In a historic step, strippers at an LA bar unionize
    Dancers from the Star Garden topless bar voted in favor of joining Actors' Equity Association, becoming the only group of organized strippers in the U.S. Employers have agreed to recognize the union.
  • A social worker prepares to roll out with an officer at Denver Police District 5 on December 21, 2017. Denver has been a model for other cities, including Philadelphia, trying to create new ways to respond to emergency calls involving mental illnesses or drug addictions.
    Cities know the way police respond to mental crisis calls needs to change. But how?
    About 1 in 5 people killed by police since 2015 were having a mental health crisis. Like other cities, Philadelphia is trying a new approach: sending along social workers to respond to those calls.
  • A controversial Census Bureau proposal could shrink the U.S. disability rate by 40%
    The Census Bureau has proposed changing how it produces data about people with disabilities. It could reduce the national rate of disability by about 40%. That's sparked controversy among advocates.
  • Travelers wait next to their luggage near the Southwest Airlines baggage claim area at the Nashville International Airport after the airline canceled thousands of flights in Nashville, Tenn., on Tuesday.
    Southwest cancels another 4,800 flights as its reduced schedule continues
    The airline's CEO says the company is hoping to be "back on track before next week." But until then, it's continuing on a reduced schedule.
  • Dan Valdez, housing acquisitions manager for the nonprofit Brilliant Corners, checks out a recently leased property near downtown Los Angeles.
    To tackle homelessness faster, LA has a kind of real estate agency for the unhoused
    A Los Angeles program aggressively scouts vacant units and lobbies landlords in one of the country's tightest real estate markets. Some landlords offer up units even before putting them on the market.
  • Dr. Zita Magloire, a family medicine physician, says providing care to mothers before, during, and after pregnancy is "just essential care" that "affects the whole trajectory of life."
    Can family doctors deliver rural America from its maternal health crisis?
    More than half of American counties don't have an obstetrician. Family physicians, working in teams with proper support, could be the answer to the crisis in rural obstetric care.
  • Encore: Cuba hopes if it builds hotels, tourists will come, after long COVID shutdown
    Tourists — one of the mainstays of the Cuban economy — are returning, but the recovery is slow and some say mismanaged.
  • San Diego's skyline is shown in this undated photo.
    Government shutdown would impact thousands in San Diego
    Under a partial shutdown, thousands of active-duty military members, Border Patrol agents and other federal employees would go without pay.
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