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The North County Transit District reminded the public Wednesday that all coastal rail service between San Diego and Oceanside will be suspended this weekend for routine maintenance and work on major projects.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. This documentary reflects on the life of freedom fighter and civic leader Dr. Josie Johnson, who fought for fair housing, education, and civil rights. Hear in her own words how her lived experiences turned her to activism, what meaningful action looks like, and how the next generation is taking up the mantle. The battle for justice and equality continues, but this film reminds viewers that there is hope in the struggle.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with us at Grant Grill with a special 6-course tasting menu, Specialty Cocktail from Rex Yuasa, and Caviar Service available for additional purchase. Menu by Executive Chef Mark Kropczynski and Chef de Cuisine Armando Galasso Valentine’s Day Cocktail From Mixologist Rex Yuasa Black Pearl Kaluga Royal Caviar Experience 1 oz $190 Chive | Red Onion | Crème Fraiche | Capers | Egg Yolks & Whites | Blini Amuse Pepita Seared Yellowfin, Braised Savoy Cabbage, Kombu Dashi Turnip Soup | Shiso, Leek, Roasted Garnet Yam, Lavash *Fennel and Arugula Salad | Celeriac Puree, Satsuma Tangerine, Yuzu Vinaigrette Thompson Heritage Ranch Piedmontese Aged Beef Carpaccio Chive Aioli, Shaved Porcini, Cured Happy Hens Egg Yolk, Moliterno Crisps *Japanese Red Snapper | Saffron Clam Broth, Chervil. Dill, Chives, Herbed Galette or Faroe Island Salmon | Champagne Foam, Aonori Beurre Blanc, Pickled Cauliflower Florets, Puntarelle *Rack of Elk | Creamy Mustard Jus, Romanesco, Pickled Crudité, Sala Nova or Roasted Squab | Pancetta and Cognac Sauce, Toasted Macadamia, Chanterelles, Sage Risotto *Cheese Course “Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue” Shared Course for two *Pineapple Cake and Grapefruit Posset | Honey Basil Syrup, Vanilla, Coconut Crumble Shared Course for two* Visit: https://activities.marriott.com/north-america/usa/california/san-diego/activities/valentine_s_day_at_grant_grill-XZW9SC Grant Grill on Instagram and Facebook

Mexican Independence Day Celebration Saturday, September 13, 2025 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Globe's outdoor Copley Plaza Enjoy an exciting lineup of local artists and cultural offerings including performances by Mariachi Continental SD, DanzArts, Radical Ensamble, Tato Monraz and Ricardo Arredondo, Música del Barrio, and Los Charros de Rancho del Sol de San Ysidro. We are honored to celebrate this event with the Mexican Consulate in San Diego with a special guest appearance of Ambassador Alicia Kerber, Consul General of Mexico in San Diego, to commemorate this day by reciting “El Grito”, followed by a sing-along of the National Anthem. Hosts include Rudy Acosta and Myrel Soto. AXIS is produced by Family and Cross-cultural Programs Manager Valeria Vega. Schedule: 10:45 a.m.: Música del Barrio pre-show music 11:00 a.m.: Welcome with hosts Rudy Acosta and Myrel Soto11:05 a.m.: Mariachi Continental SD music performance #1 11:22 a.m.: DanzArts folklorico dance performance #1 11:34 a.m.: Radican Ensamble choir/music performance 12:00 p.m.: Los Charros de Rancho del Sol de San Ysidro live music and charro dance performance 12:16 p.m.: Música del Barrio DJ set and dance break 12:27 p.m.: Tato Monraz and Ricardo Arredondo live music performance 12:43 p.m. DanzArts folklorico dance performance #2 12:57 p.m.: “El Grito” with special guest appearance of Ambassador Alicia Kerber, Consul General of Mexico in San Diego1:07 p.m.: Mariachi Continental SD music performance #2 1:17 p.m.: DanzArts folklorico dance performance #3 1:25 p.m.: Música del Barrio DJ Set 1:30 p.m. Event ends _____________________________________ Celebración de la Independencia de México Sábado 13 de septiembre de 2025 11:00 a.m. a 1:30 p.m. Plaza Copley en el teatro Old Globe, ubicado en Parque Balboa La serie de eventos AXIS presenta la Celebración de la Independencia de México, con una emocionante cartelera de artistas locales y ofertas culturales incluyendo a Mariachi Continental SD, DanzArts, Radical Ensamble, Tato Monraz y Ricardo Arredondo, Música del Barrio, y Los Charros de Rancho del Sol de San Ysidro. Con la participación especial de la Embajadora Alicia Kerber, Cónsul General de México en San Diego, quién recitará “El Grito” seguido de un canto del Himno Nacional. Los maestros de ceremonias incluyen a Rudy Acosta y Myrel Soto. AXIS es producido por Valeria Vega, Coordinadora de programas familiares y culturales. Programa: 10:45 a.m.: Música del Barrio pre-show music 11:00 a.m.: Welcome with hosts Rudy Acosta and Myrel Soto11:05 a.m.: Mariachi Continental SD music performance #1 11:22 a.m.: DanzArts folklorico dance performance #1 11:34 a.m.: Radican Ensamble choir/music performance 12:00 p.m.: Los Charros de Rancho del Sol de San Ysidro live music and charro dance performance 12:16 p.m.: Música del Barrio DJ set and dance break 12:27 p.m.: Tato Monraz and Ricardo Arredondo live music performance 12:43 p.m. DanzArts folklorico dance performance #2 12:57 p.m.: “El Grito” with special guest appearance of Ambassador Alicia Kerber, Consul General of Mexico in San Diego1:07 p.m.: Mariachi Continental SD music performance #2 1:17 p.m.: DanzArts folklorico dance performance #3 1:25 p.m.: Música del Barrio DJ Set 1:30 p.m. Event ends The Old Globe on Facebook / Instagram

A new California law is prompting local governments to adjust parking citation fees for those experiencing hardship. In Mission Bay, the new law could help one local family.

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin met with local and congressional leaders in San Diego on Thursday to tout the U.S. and Mexico’s progress in cleaning up the polluted Tijuana River.

The hugely popular prediction market was shut down by U.S. regulators in 2022 and re-opened in Panama, where it has benefited from tax and legal benefits for years.

Healthcare workers in eastern Congo said Wednesday they are underprotected and undertrained in a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak of a rare type of the virus in one of the world's most vulnerable places.

There's more to culture in San Diego than comics: SummerFest chamber music in La Jolla; performance art and ancestral memory in San Ysidro; textile art in Oceanside; small press writers in South Park; dance about chronic pain in City Heights; Shakespeare in Balboa Park; live music picks and more weekend arts. And OK, Comic-Con, too.

This special evening honors the enduring impact of George and Robbie Hill, two pillars of the San Diego music community whose devotion to music and mentorship has inspired generations of artists. The celebration also marks the highly anticipated debut of "Under Grace", Shardie Flenoid and Robert Baker’s new CD project that blends contemporary gospel with heartfelt worship and soulful harmonies. The evening will feature inspiring performances by: • Arnessa Jones • Keith Smith • Julius and Willie Smith • SDYAMA MADA Reunion Choir & Reunion Band • A Step Beyond Dancers Guests will experience an uplifting night filled with powerful music, reflection, and community spirit — a true testament to the lasting power of legacy, faith, and love through song. About the San Diego Young Artists Music Academy (SDYAMA) The San Diego Young Artists Music Academy is dedicated to empowering youth through the transformative power of music, mentorship, and community engagement. For over a decade, SDYAMA has provided quality music education and performance opportunities for aspiring young artists throughout San Diego. The organization continues to nurture creativity and leadership, fostering the next generation of musical excellence. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/george-l-hill-day-celebration-featuring-under-grace-cd-release-tickets-1648767841999?utm_experiment=test_share_listing&aff=ebdsshios& San Diego Young Artists Music Academy on Instagram and Facebook