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Hamas and Israel agreed to a four-day pause in fighting and to release at least 50 Israeli hostages held in Gaza and 150 Palestinians held by Israel. The official said negotiations "are progressing."

Residents reported strikes in the Gaza's central region, the latest focus of the nearly three-month air and ground war that has now engulfed most of the territory.

The Israeli military said the overnight raid involved tanks and troops and killed Hamas leaders. Meanwhile, the death toll in Gaza has surpassed 7,000 as fuel supplies reach a crisis point.

July 31 – Aug 4 from 12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. This week of Summer Camp is all about GARDENING Growing food, gardening and making/building crafts in the garden is fun and engaging! We will do various craft projects for the garden, and have a special guest who will teach us about planting and growing flowers and food. We’ll complete garden-related projects in wood, ceramics, and other craft mediums! Our gardeners will build their garden skills literally through building projects such as a small planter box. They’ll make several quality craft projects to take home. This camp is recommended for school-age children 8yrs and up. Projects and depth of garden learning are matched up to the children’s age/ability. What to bring: A sun hat or sunscreen if your child is sensitive to sun. It’s best to dress in layers. We will be outdoors. Children need closed-toe shoes and long hair tied back. Bring a refillable water bottle and a snack. If there is a camp ending as ours begins and you need your child transferred, let us know! If you’d like your camper to stay during the lunch hour, there’s a $20 fee for the week to cover the lunchtime gap. They can bring a lunch and have lunch with us with the option to do a fun craft after lunch. Click here to add the lunch break. • Scholarships available • Homeschoolers welcome • Military and sibling discounts Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

July 17 – 21 from 1 – 4 p.m. Beach Bags & Bucket Hats | This week of Summer Camp is all about sewing, sewing basics, and accessory design. Campers will add their own flare to the perfect beach day by making their own projects! Acquire new sewing skills such as reading a pattern, proper cutting procedures, all about zippers and more! In this camp they will take home their very own bucket hat and personalized beach bag. Come join us for a fun summer sewing experience. No sewing experience necessary! This camp is recommended for 8-18yrs. What to bring: A sun hat or sunscreen if your child is sensitive to sun. It’s best to dress in layers. We will be outdoors. Bring a refillable water bottle with water in it and a snack (no sugar or peanut products please). Bring your sewing machine if you have one. If not, let us know you need to borrow. There is a morning Fashion Design Camp from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. this same week. If you’d like your camper to stay, there’s a $20 fee for the week to cover the 1-hr gap. They can bring a lunch and have lunch with us with the option to do some fun crafts after lunch. Click here to add the lunch break. • Scholarships available • Military and sibling discounts Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Parents are asking, "When should I get my child a smartphone? How should I prepare them for social media? And, how can I keep them safe online?" Screen Smart Parent Night will provide a framework, using resources and tools designed to support families on their digital parenting journey. Founded in 2018 by a trio of moms, the Screen Sanity nonprofit helps families and communities pursue digital health in order to reduce loneliness, depression, anxiety and suicide in a socially isolated society. This is a community event and is open to all. Childcare will be provided, upon request. RSVP for childcare during the event here.

When she was starring in Funny Girl on Broadway, Streisand would alter the music slightly each night: "You can't just copy what you did from the night before." Her new memoir is My Name is Barbra.

Over the course of this week, children will become Craft Masters exploring textile crafts such as sewing and weaving. Children will also be working with paint and recycled materials to create beautiful art. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Eighteen people were killed in this week's mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine. Authorities have identified all of the victims.

Make new spiritual friends and enjoy a peaceful weekend away from the city. Kadampa Meditation Center San Diego is hosting a weekend meditation retreat in the Cuyamaca Mountains near the mountain town of Julian. Led by Gen Rigpa and Gen Lhadron, they will share insights, ideas and meditations from within Kadampa Buddhism to help us feel more at peace with simply being, not doing. Pricing includes retreat sessions, onsite accommodations, and five vegetarian meals. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram