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Despite the setbacks caused by the pandemic, the federal government naturalized a high number of adult immigrants this year and reduced its application backlog by nearly half.

In a town in Tuscany, some cooks are moving away from the stove to cook meals in boxes with thick wool lining. These portable ovens use the wool's convection properties as a means of slow cooking.

The runaway international hit is coming to San Diego! Known across the globe as “the ultimate-feel good show,” "The Choir of Man" offers up one hour of indisputable joy for all ages! About the play —It’s a party. It’s a concert. It’s the best pub “lock-in” you’ve ever been to. Featuring pop, classic rock, folk, Broadway and pub tunes, "The Choir of Man" has something for everyone. A multi-talented cast of nine handsome guys combines hair-raising harmonies, foot-stomping singalongs, world-class tap dance and poetic meditations on the power of community in this riotously enjoyable homage to that gathering place we’ve all missed so much over the last year: your local pub. With a real working bar on stage, come ready to drink in the action. The first round’s on us. Cheers! Date | Thursday, February 24 at 7:30 p.m. Location | Balboa Theatre Get tickets here! Ticket prices ranging from $36 to $90. For more information, please visit sandiegotheatres.org/event/2022/02/choir-man or call (619) 615-4000.

Before you install plants, rain tanks, and grey water systems, be sure your landscape can handle and harvest as much water as possible —passively. Learn to slow, spread, and sink water through earthwork applications like swales and basins with Landscape Contractors, Wild Made Design. Sponsored by the County of San Diego. Date | Wednesday, February 16 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Location | Zoom, meeting ID: 872 3704 5696 For more information, please visit thegarden.org/thats-swale-winter-2022-virtual or call (619) 660-0614.

Valentine's Day Parents Night Out! A chance for you to spend a lovely evening with your valentine, while we watch your kids. Fun imaginative play, pizza dinner, crafts, movie, games, and more to keep the kids entertained and enjoy their time too. For ages 2 – 7. Date | Monday, February 14 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Location | Fandory Factory Reserve yous spot here! Save when purchasing in advance online: $39 first child or $69 Family. At the door prices are $45/first child and $80 Family (2 kids), if spots are available. For more information, please visit fandory.com/parents-night-out-valentines-day-feb-14th or call (858) 304-0889.

Join a live online discussion with the Museum of Making Music and guest Miranda Altman. The discussion features special guest interviewer Causby Challacombe, Director of Membership at NAMM. Together we'll learn about the impact Miranda is making through her work with Smart Women in Music, Women of NAMM, and Little Kids Rock. Miranda Altman is the Senior Director of Program Operations at Little Kids Rock, a national nonprofit dedicated to transforming lives by restoring, expanding, and innovating music education in our schools. Date | Thursday, February 10 at 2 p.m. Location | Online This is a free event open to the public. For more information, please visit museumofmakingmusic.org/mommathome or call (760) 438-5996.

A longtime pastor says the question used to be how can the church change the culture? Now, it's how do they change the culture of the church? Ways range from gardening to food giveaways to fire pits.

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announced she will no longer be a member of the Democratic Party, raising questions about how independent politicians can really be.

Borodianka was largely reduced to rubble by the Russian invasion. It's become a symbol of the devastation inflicted by the Russian forces, and attracted a recent visit by the artist Banksy.

In 2022, the greatest difficult-to-classify sounds encompassed microtonal rock jams, tender ambient, Egyptian ghosts and an epic synth symphony.