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DreamHack creates a world where the gaming community comes to life. The festivals, featuring everything gaming under one roof, create an arena where you can come to connect, explore, win, play a part, and be yourself through a gaming lifestyle experience. Attendees meet their favorite creators, experience professional esports tournaments, amateur and varsity gaming tournaments, world-famous bring-your-own-computer (BYOC) LAN party, cosplay championships, panels, art, activities, expo, screenings, live music, and more. DreamHack is part of ESL FACEIT Group, the leading competitive games and esports company. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

The notable music journalist has been removed from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation, the organization announced.

Whistleblowers alerted San Diego County about alleged poor treatment of employees in its public defender office in late 2020, before a multi-million dollar verdict. In other news, volunteers took to the streets to do the annual point-in-time count Thursday. Plus, we have details on some weekend arts events happening around San Diego County.

Eastern Chula Vista has more than three times as much parkland per capita than the city’s westside. A South Bay researcher used digital mapping to show that disparity.

The county Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a policy to increase of human trafficking awareness education in public schools.

The confirmed death toll from the weekend flooding did not include Derna, which was inaccessible, and many of the thousands missing there were believed carried away by waters after two dams burst.

Organized by South Bay San Diego Art & Science team Vallo Riberto and Kaz Maslanka, this symposium offers performances and discussions about the San Diego Microtonal Music Scene. The title alludes to the infinity of pitches in microtonal music coined by one of San Diego’s must celebrated microtonal composers, Harry Partch. The Bonita presentation will be a one day event from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., with an extended gallery exhibition of hand crafted instruments, pictorials and graphic illustration. The program will include a short introduction by our moderator, followed by a short, musical performance by William Wesley, a renowned composer, and instrument maker. This will be followed by a variety of informative talks by the participating musicians, interspersed with actual musical demonstrations. The final portion of the program will include an open-ended Q & A session, followed by a musical ensemble. Featured: John Chalmers, Jonathan Glasier, Joseph Monzo, Daniel Corral, Bill Wesley Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

The Six String Society’s Celestial Sirens production is ready to dazzle Poway with some of the most fantastic female performers in music today. As the show unfolds, each of the Sirens take the stage to perform their own unique style of music featuring the electric Ms. Whitney Shay, (a 4 time San Diego Music Award winner & Performer of the Year in 2019) who will light up the night’s sky with her powerful, soulful voice and her fun loving personality. Hailing from Kansas City, Julia Othmer is a one of a kind piano-playing songstress known for her breathtaking live performances. Her passion is truly unique, leaving the audience wondering if she is actually part Superhero! hosted by the lovable international folk legend Mr. Gregory Page. The VIP Party will take place on the Plaza of the Poway Center for the Performing Arts before the show from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

President Biden spoke with Jewish community leaders at the White House Wednesday, and said he had asked his administration to boost security for any potential threats to Jews in the United States.

Robert Card, 40, was suspected of fatally shooting 18 people and wounding 13 others in Lewiston on Wednesday night. The hunt for him had put the region on lockdown.