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Three people incarcerated at prisons across the U.S. spoke to NPR's Morning Edition about how music helps them reconnect with the past, endure the present and envision the future.

The San Diego International Airport expects as many as 84,000 people daily over the Thanksgiving holiday period.

A local biologist's own experience gives him a deep understanding of the science and culture of deafness. In other news, the city of San Diego's ambulance provider, Falck, is offering sign-on bonuses as it faces staffing shortages ahead of an expected busy season for hospitals.

Forecasters with the National Weather Service are calling it a “relentless parade of cyclones” as more severe weather threatens Northern and Central California. An atmospheric river with high winds will dump another 1.5 inches of rain over the next two days in San Diego. Then, border officials anticipate that the PedWest pedestrian crossing reopening will help ease congestion at the San Ysidro Port of Entry. Business leaders, on the other hand, are hoping the increased foot traffic will provide a much needed boost for local commerce. And, Imperial Beach has long had a reputation as a scruffy beach town. But it's been gentrifying in recent years. Now city officials unveiled a new plan to make it a destination city. Finally, Lee Herrick is California’s first Asian American poet laureate. His work has touched on some of the experiences Californians share, including our diverse culture and food, as well as questions of identity. Herrick shares some poems and his plans to spread his love of poetry across the state.

Born, a candy company executive known as the "Father of Peeps" for mechanizing the process to make marshmallow chicks, has died. He was 98.

Manzanita Concerts is pleased to welcome Jeff Berkley. Local legend Jeff Berkley is a songwriter's songwriter, a real deal Americana craftsman. He has a warm, teddy bear hug of a voice and song hooks sure to charm. He maintains a busy calendar as a solo act, as half of his duo, Berkley Hart, and as a sideman in several bands. Jeff puts you at ease with his good humor, then engages you with his experience, his ear, and his passion. We're thrilled to have him! Free-will donations support the artist. For more on the monthly Manzanita Concert Series, visit here. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

The Department of Water Resources introduced the plan in order to allow them to run during emergencies.

The high court is set to weigh in on just how far cities can go in criminalizing homelessness.

Let's start off 2023 with some Fitness Fun on Lagree's Micros in sunny San Diego! Join Sebastien Lagree, the creator of Lagree Fitness, along with Elevate Studios, for a 45-minute Microformer workout on the grassy Lane Field at Intercontinental San Diego, overlooking the Bay. The Lagree Method uses varying degrees of spring tension to create a high-intensity, low-impact workout that focuses on core, muscular strength, and muscular endurance. This workout is perfect for all fitness levels! Make a weekend out of it with friends with our discounted room rates at the San Diego Intercontinental Hotel! Enjoy food, a DJ accompanied by Congo drummers, gift bags, and more! Stay Social! Facebook & Instagram

Yu & Me Books was a fairly new business when a fire caused substantial damage to the shop. Now, owner Lucy Yu is working to repair not just the physical bookstore but the community around it as well.