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Katelyn McClure helped her boyfriend spread a feel-good story about a homeless veteran, garnering more than $400,000 in GoFundMe donations. She is also serving a one-year federal term.

A dizzying selection of 46 candidates appear on the ballot in California's recall election. Here's a closer look at four of them — three Republicans and one Democrat.

The California Native Plant Society-San Diego Chapter presents its eighth annual Garden Tour, Circling Back to Nature: California Native Gardens of East County, on Saturday, April 9 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.. Spend the day exploring and learning from these gardens that illustrate a variety of habitat plants, dry streambed bioswales, adjacent natural areas, pool-to-pond conversion, water catchment devices, slope gardens, charming water features, bridges, sculptures and more. Be inspired this Spring! Location: Mount Helix/La Mesa, Allied Gardens, Santee and other East County areas GARDENS This program includes: ● Entry to 5 private residential gardens staffed with interpretive docents, owners, and designers ● 7 additional FYI (Front Yard Inspiration) viewing gardens on the route plus two public native gardens ● Instructional presentations ● Docent guided tours at The Water Conservation Garden check-in hub Online Tickets sales begin Tuesday, March 1. Tour tickets are $30 through April 8th and $35 at the door (day of the tour at the Water Conservation Garden). All participants buying online before March 28 will have a tour booklet mailed to their address within the week preceding the tour and can begin the tour at any garden location during tour weekend. For questions, please contact Judie Lincer at gardentour@cnpssd.org or at 619-277-1490

The approval replaces the emergency use authorizations granted last December and could make it easier for employers, the military and universities to mandate vaccination.

As in-person learning resumes this semester at SDSU, local residents worry about the party scene on campus.

In Gina Palmerin’s solo show, “Icons and Legends”, the artist brings together her two portfolios: “Picture Day, The Icons”, and “Legends”. In these paintings, each subject poses for a contemporary style portrait, bedecked with both current and historic adornments, which serve as a tribute to their lives and give an account of their fame. “Icons and Legends” specifically highlights a selection of pop culture icons and classical Greek and Roman figures. Palmerin’s works will be on view at Sparks Gallery from March 20 through May 8, 2022. We invite you to join us in the gallery on Sunday, March 20, 2022 from 1-4 p.m. for the Opening Reception. RSVP here!

According to the 2020 Census, more Latinos identified as multiracial or "some other race" than in 2010, a change that reflects shifting understandings of race and the limits of the U.S. Census' categories.

The "Pleasure of Your Company" music series sponsored by the Scripps Ranch Friends of the Library welcomes back the Westwind Brass on Sunday, March 13, at 2:30 p.m. in the intimate setting of the Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center. This premier brass ensemble is comprised of Elizabeth Meeker Howard and Karl Soukup, trumpets; Mike McCoy, horn; Eric Starr, trombone; and Kyle Mendiguchia, bass trombone. They will perform “Sonare Metalli,” a concert of sonorous brass music spanning from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Works by Samuel Scheidt, Victor Ewald, Shafer Mahoney, and Stephen Paulus will be featured. There is no charge for the concert, although donations are appreciated. Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center is located at 10301 Scripps Lake Drive near Miramar Lake. Overflow parking is available on Meanley Drive off Scripps Ranch Blvd. For more information, visit https://www.srfol.org/ or call (858) 538-8158.

Calling all yoga, music, wellness warriors and sea lovers! Join Laura Monk, of Soulfish Yoga & Experiential Events, for our first morning cruise & yoga flow of the year, with breathtaking views around the beautiful San Diego Bay on the majestic Triton catamaran yacht. We are ready to get SoulStoked, as we take to the sea to meditate, move, enjoy each other's company and marvel at the gorgeous backdrop provided by our favority cityscape in the bay, San Diego. CBD coffee provided by Windansea Coffee, fresh juice curtesy of Cross Roots Juice, Glamping Granola, Ellenos Greek Yogurt, refreshments, swag, good tunes, and yoga will be on deck for all participants. Date | Saturday, February 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Location | Triton Charters Get tickets here! General admission is $75. For more information, please visit eventbrite.com/e/soulstoked-morning-yoga-on-the-sea or email soulfishyoga@gmail.com.

In this fun, hands-on, and interactive class, learn how to spread, layer, tuck and roll your way to sushi heaven! Your Chef Instructor will teach you the tricks of the trade on how to make sushi and spring rolls like a pro. Learn the recipe for perfect sushi rice, cut your fresh ingredients using proper knife skills, and master the art of rolling using a variety of techniques. All participants will make three rolls: • Spicy Scallop Hand Roll • Inside Out Roll (with yellowtail, cucumber, and mango) • Shrimp Spring Roll. Enjoy your rolls with two custom made-from-scratch sauces: Thai Sweet Chili Peanut and a Basic Spicy Mayo. Date | Thursdays, February 24, March 17, and March 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Location | Quigley Fine Wines Get tickets here! General admission is $59 per person. Please note: We recommend you arrive 15 minutes early to check in, wearing your masks. Our venue partner, Quigley Fine Wines, will have a wonderful selection of pours waiting for you. Drinks are available for purchase from the venue and are not included in your ticket price. Outside drinks are not available. 21+ only. For more information, please visit https://cocusocial.com/newevent/San-Diego_Hand-Rolled-Sushi or call the venue at (619) 795-7043.