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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin visited with San Diego leaders Tuesday and got a first-hand look at the persistent sewage issues plaguing the U.S.-Mexico border.

Record numbers of Americans are expected to fly around the July Fourth holiday, posing a big test for America's fragile air travel system — and for Newark Liberty International Airport in particular.

The signs suggest that the public avoid the immediate area and any contact with the river water.

We have 3 one-week camps for kids ages 7-18. Your kids will sing and dance to some of their favorite show highlights! Each camp is geared toward its students and taught by award-winning instructors. There will be one full company number taught along with solos and small group songs to increase each students skills. Each week has a different theme and will have a final showcase on the last day of camp at 2 p.m. We hope you will join us! Visit: https://typsandiego.org/camp-registration TYP on Instagram and Facebook

Lucas Smith, celebrated award-winning artist and resident of San Diego, California, showcases his latest solo exhibition “Beyond the Boundaries: An Exploration in Abstract Art” at Studio 21 in April. This collection is an invitation to experience nature’s beauty through abstraction—to feel its presence, energy, and serenity in a way that is both deeply personal and universally resonant. It explores the dynamic interplay of color, texture and movement. In the past year, Lucas’s work has been juried in dozens of shows in some of San Diego’s best galleries and was awarded Best of Show, two 1st place, two 2nd place, Juror’s Choice, three Honorable Mentions and People’s Choice. He is a juried member of the Professional Artist group and is resident of Studio 2 at Art on 30th in North Park. Lucas is the Assistant Director of the San Diego Watercolor Society’s 45th International Exhibition and a member of North Coastal Art Gallery, OMA Artist Alliance, Sargent Art Group, and Foothills Art Association. He also recently launched Art Connect, a Facebook group that links artists to opportunities while encouraging collaboration and mutual support. Lucas’s art continues flying off the easel with 55 paintings sold in the past year through solo exhibitions, juried gallery shows, and private commissions. His work is now part of collections across California and the U.S., including New York, Connecticut, North Carolina, Illinois, Missouri, Oregon, Arizona, and internationally in Norway. For several decades, Village Arts Outreach has served as a crucial artistic outreach for the Art Center at Spanish Village in Balboa Park. Over the years, thousands of local emerging artists have been given the opportunity to showcase their work in Village Arts Outreach’s intimate, yet professional exhibit venue. “Beyond the Boundaries: An Exploration in Abstract Art” is on display at Studio 21 April 8th – 21st from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. daily, or by private appointment. A free public Opening Reception will be held Saturday, April 12th from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. The gallery is located in Spanish Village Arts Center at 1770 Village Place, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA 92101. You will not want to miss the opportunity to experience this new body of work and engage with Lucas who is quickly becoming one of San Diego's premier artists! Visit: https://villageartsoutreach.org/portfolio/lucas-smith-solo-exhibition Gallery 21 on Instagram and Facebook

In 2024, the California Department of Aging (CDA) spearheaded the first statewide survey to explore the current and future health and well-being of California’s older adult LGBTQIA+ population. We’ll review the survey results and discuss opportunities for action. Join us for an informative discussion! Visit: https://events.aarp.org/event/LGBTQIAsurveyFeb18/summary

Step into the tropical nightlife of Havana, Cuba, and join us for "Havana Nights," a vibrant fundraising gala inspired by the legendary El Tropicana Night Club. This event will celebrate the rich culture and vibrancy of Cuba with an unforgettable evening of entertainment, activities, and community Inspired by our current production of La Havana Madrid, which highlights the stories of immigrants finding community in America, Havana Nights celebrates Cuban roots and the beauty of the tropics. This gala promises an evening filled with joy, culture, and connection, all while supporting the arts in style! Single Tickets range from $250 to $500 Table Tickets range from $2,359 to $5,000 About New Village Arts Celebrating 23 years of award-winning professional theatre and thriving education and outreach programs, New Village Arts (NVA) has truly become the cultural hub of North County San Diego. NVA attracts more than 30,000 patrons each year to experience professional theatre, music and art events in the heart of Carlsbad Village. In addition to full seasons of plays and musicals featuring some of the best artistic talent in Southern California, NVA hosts the "White Family Next Stage" which presents a series of music, comedy, and spoken word events throughout the year. NVA offers robust theatre programs in partnership with local schools and strongly believes that theatre and arts experiences should be accessible to all people, becoming a recognized leader in equity, diversity, and inclusion in San Diego. NVA has been fortunate to receive support from the City of Carlsbad and other local businesses, who recognize the importance of a resident professional theatre company as a crucial component of an inclusive and creative community. In turn NVA prioritizes serving its community by presenting works that respect its diversity, engaging every citizen with relevant and inspiring stories. Visit: https://event.auctria.com/0c38f7ec-5e4d-4315-90f6-5b7fe46c3dbc/ New Village Arts on Instagram and Facebook

On Saturday, June 29 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., local artisans and crafters will showcase their unique creations from kitchen and home décor to cooking and gardening goodies, all in perfect timing for the family and friend gatherings happening this summer. Activities will include paper-flower crafting demonstrated by Teresita Garrido, creator of Teresita’s Flowers, and her daughter Xochitl, who will show the intricate technique passed down over three generations, with an opportunity for customers to make their own to take home (while supplies last). Free admission and parking available at the Caltrans parking lot located one block away from the Shops. Visit: Bazaar Del Mundo Bazaar Del Mundo on Instagram and Facebook

Join Steve Breen, our editorial cartoonist and Pulitzer Prize winning creator, and inewsource Managing Editor Jamie Self as they discuss Steve's latest project - "Fentanyl: A Decade of Death." This illustrated story looks at the toll fentanyl has taken in San Diego, California and nationwide over the last decade as the cheaply produced and highly potent synthetic opioid that has been added to more and more illicit drugs, driving overdose deaths. Through his compelling art style, Breen explores lives lost to fentanyl in our region, uses compelling images to help readers understand the fatal risks of using the drug, and offers information on how to seek help and prevent drug overdoses. Visit: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_piUgZEXhTqa9qBxozIqKKw?utm_source=Master+List&utm_campaign=913f9ec049-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2025_02_03_05_18_COPY_02&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-3ed7f6d012-564191807&mc_cid=913f9ec049&mc_eid=01d479541f#/registration

This spring, the 4th Annual Lakehouse Food & Wine Festival is returning to the lakeside lawn at Lakehouse Resort! Come sip, sample, and vote for your favorite food and drinks, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lake San Marcos. Guests will spend the day on the lawn enjoying the best flavors from North County and San Diego. With over 30 vendors, including Cannonball, Brickmans, Orfila Vineyard & Winery, Boochcraft, CaliFino Tequila, and more, it’s guaranteed to be a foodie’s paradise. Visit: https://events.thelakehouseresort.com/e/lakehouse-food-wine-festival/tickets?aff=cityspark Lakehouse Resort on Instagram and Facebook