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Ten of the 13 service members killed in a suicide bombing at the Kabul airport were based at Camp Pendleton. It was the largest mass casualty event for personnel based at Pendleton during the entire Afghan war. Plus, it’s the first day of class for San Diego Unified students and the district says it has implemented a host of COVID-19 policies and guidelines. Also, as kids zip up their backpacks and get their pencils sharpened, how can parents best support them during this time? A child psychologist weighs in. In addition, San Diego officials are taking more steps to address chronic homelessness with plans underway to open harm-reduction model shelters — something that hasn’t been done here yet. And, Oceanside’s beachfront has been undergoing renovations. Now attention is shifting to the city’s 102-year old amphitheatre and a nearby community center named for the late Junior Seau. His family has started a petition to keep the facilities intact. Finally, the first Afro-Con or Afrofuturism Convention will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Jackie Robinson Family YMCA.

At Kona Kai Resort & Spa, we’re dedicating the entire month of March to celebrating women. We’ll highlight local women-owned and operated businesses through fun activities and honor Women’s History Month with engaging events and programming on property. Join us for a night of laughs and libations at Kona Kai Comedy Night featuring a mostly female comic line up from famed Kimbles ‘n Bits Comedy. Don't miss our comedy night featuring Laurie Kilmartin with Tre’ Stewart, Sandra Risser, and your host Kimbles Hume. Date | Thursday, March 10 at 7:30 p.m. Location | Kona Kai Resort & Spa Get tickets here! Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. Ages 21 and up. For more information, please visit resortkonakai.com/local-experiences or call the venue at (619) 452-3138.

Possible cuts to child care programs could make it difficult for already struggling families to access affordable child care in California.

Clinical Therapist emphasizes listening more as students return to classrooms amidst pandemic uncertainty.

In his 2022 address, Gloria pinpointed chronic homelessness, housing shortages, rising crime and increasing infrastructure needs as his top priorities for the year.

March is Women’s History Month, and Women’s Resource Center at San Diego State University has prepared a slate of empowering and insightful events. Kicking off with a virtual keynote on March 3rd featuring noted author Roxane Gay, the Women's History Month events include the following: • Women of Color Empowerment Group on Thursdays, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. – Our Womxn of Color Empowerment Group is back! This virtual meeting space is co-hosted by Counseling & Psych Services and the SDSU Center for Intercultural Relations! • Self-Love, Body Image, and Gender-Affirming Clothing on Friday, March 4, noon to 4 p.m. – Join us for an afternoon of self-love and exploring body image, while picking up free clothing from the Pride Center's Community Care Closet! • Women's Global Recovery Roundtable on Tuesday, March 8, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. | This event will feature several speakers throughout the day, bringing awareness to issues of women's mental health and addiction and highlighting the voices of women in recovery. • Women of Color in the Workplace on Wednesday, March 9, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Being a woman of color in the workplace can bring new challenges! Together we'll learn about responding to microaggressions, impostor syndrome, stereotypes, and patriarchal or familial expectations. • Queer Femme Healing Circle biweekly on Fridays, March 11 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Join the Women's Resource Center & Pride Center's Queer Femme Healing Circle! A safe space to connect with other femmes and discuss the lived experiences of queerness and being femme-presenting. • Violence on the Land/Violence on Our Bodies on Monday, March 14, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. | Audience members will learn how gender-based violence is used to assert control of natural resources and will engage through art response and dialogue. Click here to see full schedule of activities. These events are free and open to SDSU students and staff. For more information, please visit sacd.sdsu.edu/womens-resource/womens-history-month or call Women's Resource Center at (619) 594-2304.

A coalition of Republican officials in New York state say Rep. George Santos should resign over the "overwhelming" lies he told voters. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says Santos will remain in office.

San Diego Unified is investing nearly $3 billion in academic and social-emotional and well-being programs for students as well as upgrades to classrooms this school year, a 14% increase per student from a year ago.

The 10 U.S. service members based in Camp Pendleton were among the 13 killed in a suicide bombing at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul.

Plans are underway to open harm-reduction model shelters in San Diego, something that officials said has not been done here yet.