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San Diego County's Immigrant Rights Legal Defense Program is part of a growing movement to provide people in immigration court with free legal representation.

There's a new federal fund to address highways that cut through minority and low-income neighborhoods, like New Orleans' Claiborne Expressway. But should the noisy highway be upgraded, or moved away?

Nick Macchione will become chief health officer of community health for UC San Diego Health.

Event Details: Join the Library for the 2022 Summer Festival Jazz Concerts. Sponsored by the Friends of the Coronado Library and Hotel Del Coronado, concerts will take place every other Friday from June 3-August 26. Doors will open 15 minutes prior to each performance. On Friday, July 29, the Uptown Rhythm Makers will showcase their unique style of authentic New Orleans style traditional jazz. A staple of the San Diego music scene since 2003, they've performed at the California Center for the Arts and the San Diego Jazz Fest . This concert will show off their range and feature favorites from traditional jazz hits and songs written especially for jazz bands in the 1920’s and 1930’s. If you listen closely, you’ll recognize tunes from King Oliver, Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong, Isham Jones, Duke Ellington, Spencer Williams, and more. Performer Bios: Bruce Vermazen: cornet & vocals: Bruce is a retired Cal - Berkeley professor and jazz cornetist since his teens. He is also a published jazz historian and has led jazz and ragtime orchestras in San Diego and the Bay Area. Bob Andersen: trombone & leader: Bob works part-time as a home health Occupational Therapist and leads the Uptown Rhythm Makers. He was a member of the seminal post-Katrina New Orleans trad jazz revival band, the Loose Marbles. Jim Fiedler: clarinet: Jim is a retired Navy veteran and a professional jazz clarinetist since high school in the late 60s. Armand Frigon: guitar: Armand is a former college music professor and professional jazz guitarist since the 70s. Jeremy Eikam: string bass: Jeremy is a high school music teacher and band director, and an in demand bassist around San Diego. Ray Conseur: drums: Ray teaches part-time with the San Diego USD and has been a professional drummer since the 70s.

DignityUSA’s concert featuring Grammy nominated queer, Latinx singer Gina Chavez will be held on July 8, 2022, in the San Diego Ballroom of the The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter hotel—located at 910 Broadway Circle, San Diego, CA 92101. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m. and the concert will begin at 8:30p.m.Tickets are $35 per person and can be purchased online.

James Cameron's sequel to his 2009 film is pretty to look at but lacks a compelling narrative.

Cuba is hoping more tourists return to the island. The economy depends on it.

A months-long investigation by The California Newsroom found that the department continues to fumble key responsibilities related to forest management and wildfire mitigation

In partnership with Fit Athletic Club, the San Diego Symphony will host a free fitness festival at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park featuring a variety of activities and entertainment throughout the entire 3.7-acre park for attendees of all ages and abilities. Fit Athletic Club will bring star instructors to lead classes that are challenging, yet accessible, including yoga, bootcamp, HIIT and circuit training, and a group run. Additional activations include a dance party, free throw contest, kid’s zone, local wellness + food and beverage vendors and more. Registration is free, but space is limited by activity type. Fit Fest Activity Schedule: ● 9 a.m.: Warm up Running Group - Led by Fit Athletic Trainer Mat Bauman ● 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.: Event, Vendors, Kids Zone, Group Games Open ● 10:00 a.m.: Bootcamp/Fit Hiit Class - Led By Fit Athletic Area Group Director Fritzi Broese ● 10:30 a.m.: Free Throw Contest - Led By Fit Athletic General Manager Parker Washington and Service Manager Raushike Michaels ● 11am Family Yoga - Led By If I Was A Bird Yoga Founder Tiffany Gullberg ● 11:30 a.m.: Yoga Class - Led by Fit Athletic Instructor Viktoria Talbot ● 12 p.m.: Circuit Training Class - Led by Fit Athletic Master Trainers Emma Anderson and Kirk Kapple ● 12:30 p.m.: Dance Party - DJ Kryoman

The earthquake shook Mexico's central Pacific coast on Monday, killing at least one person and setting off a seismic alarm in the rattled capital on the anniversary of two earlier devastating quakes.