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Celtic music from Ireland and Scotland with the Highland Way flair! Highland Way brings a lively performance of “Scirish” (Scotland and Ireland’s) song, mixed with rapid-fire-fiddling, guitar, accordion, bass, percussion, and humor. Scotsman Brian Caldwell, from Glasgow and now Escondido, leads the 6-piece band in songs of work and play, conflict, love, and the gathering of friends. He is joined by master of all-things-strings Paul Graham Castellanos, Sharon Whyte (accordion, keyboard, vocals), Jim Soldi (bass. guitar, vocals), Glen Fisher on bass, and Bob Sale on percussion. Join Highland Way for a refreshing, high-spirited St. Patrick’s Day evening of jigs, reels, melodies – and the band’s signature friendly banter—a good time for all. Visit: https://artcenter.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/instances/a0FUe000001rOejMAE Highland Way on Facebook

High-security prisons across California have tightly restricted movement, calls and visits while officials probe a surge in violence this year.

Bring in the New Year with stories to experience--wrought with being human--and synchronicities explainable and mysterious--all on the theme of "By Chance." Storytellers will regale us all with personal, folkloric and literary tales. Stories told by members of Storytellers of San Diego: JT Moring with guitar, Linda Brown, Jim Dieckmann, David Walsh, Mindy Donner and Tyler Turner. We are back after a brief hiatus, and would love to tell you a story! Teens and adults. Eclectic, artsy atmosphere with cozy coffee drinks. Visit: https://www.obtemplate.com/event-details/2nd-mondays-storytellers-of-san-diego-a-free-event

Anxiety and panic attacks crippled pianist Simone Dinnerstein on stage, despite a stellar career. She shares how one common device helped her overcome the fear.

Massad Boulos, Trumps new Senior Advisor for Africa and father-in-law to daughter Tiffany Trump, kicks starts his first official trip on the continent, with a visit to the mineral rich and war wracked Democratic Republic of Congo.

Join us for a 60-minute course hosted by the Patent and Trademark Resource Center at the San Diego Public Library, designed to provide you with essential knowledge for navigating trademark protection. Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or just curious, this session will equip you with the tools to protect your brand effectively. Trademark Basics: • Understand what trademarks are and how they differ from patents and copyrights. • Explore real-world examples and learn about the scope of trademark protection. • Discover the benefits of trademark registration and how to use online trademark tools. Navigating the Trademark Process: • Receive a step-by-step overview of the trademark registration process and timeline. • Determine if you need an attorney and how to track your application status. • Learn about the examination process, approval, and ongoing maintenance of your trademark. Preparing to File Your Trademark: • Understand the importance of conducting a trademark search and the key application requirements. • Get insights into costs, filing bases, and how to properly categorize your goods and services. • Avoid common mistakes with tips on submitting drawings, specimens, and addressing application issues. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain the knowledge you need to protect your brand! Registration is required Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/trademarks-101-430287 U.S. Patent & Trademark Office on Instagram and Facebook

Julian Tasting Rooms offering samples of their wine, beer, hard cider, or craft cocktails Event check in at town hall - Town Wide Event On Saturday, July 27th, 2024, the Julian Chamber of Commerce is co-hosting the 8th Annual ‘Sip of Julian’. The Sip features many of Julian’s alcoholic beverage purveyors. Proof that we’re not just about apples and great pie, we have growers and producers of wine, craft beer,, craft cocktails, and delicious hard cider, offering up a sampling of their delicious hand-crafted specialties. As in previous years, the event runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and gives tasters time to enjoy their samples paired with small bites at each venue, take in the scenery, and spend a relaxing day enjoying the sights and sounds of Julian. Ticket holders enjoy a self-guided day throughout Julian to visit the various participating locations. “Summer is a beautiful time in Julian and this event allows you to sample the region’s fine crafted beverages, taste gourmet bites, and explore the backcountry.” “It’s a perfect excuse to book a quaint room and make it a weekend adventure!” Attendees will receive a commemorative glass and wine tote. Age verification, along with distribution of maps and logo glasses begins at 10 a.m. the day of the event at the Julian Chamber of Commerce located at Town Hall, 2129 Main Street. This event is a fundraising benefit for Julian’s Annual Country Christmas and Tree Lighting Celebration happening each November in Julian. This annual event ushers in the holiday season with music and lighting the town Christmas tree. Julian is an historic community located in the San Diego County Mountains at an elevation of 4200 feet. Quaint shops and restaurants, unique bed and breakfasts, hotels, and lodges all welcome visitors to enjoy a getaway in the country. The Sip of Julian is a great opportunity to spend a couple of nights in Julian and enjoy exploring the area the day before or after the event. This is a 21 and Over Event Visit: Sip of Julian Julian CA on Instagram and Facebook

Elon Musk's claim that federal workers who ignore a mass email will lose their job isn't supported by the email's request — or OPM guidance that says responses to its mass emails are "voluntary."

Thirty-two million tourists visited San Diego last fiscal year, staying longer and spending more, leaving a record economic impact. In other news, many credit unions in California rely on overdraft fees for revenue. State lawmakers took notice and passed a new law to protect customers. Plus, the unique financial challenges facing veterans.

The City of Carlsbad’s popular EGGstravaganza Spring Festival returns. This annual spring event features Carlsbad’s largest egg hunt, an ongoing egg scramble where kids race to collect candy-filled eggs. Don't forget to bring your basket! Face-painting, crafts, cookie decorating, a fun zone, soak the bunny and more. Food and beverages are available for purchase. Activity cards and wristbands can be purchased in advance or at the event to enjoy the activities and fun zone. No registration is needed to attend this event. How the egg scramble works The egg scramble is ongoing from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or until eggs run out. To keep the scramble fun for all ages, one field will be designated for children ages 6 and over who want to race for their eggs, and an identical one will be for children ages 5 and under. There is also a noncompetitive field for young children, children with special needs, and for families wanting to pose for a photo opportunity. To avoid lines during the event, $8 activity cards and $8 unlimited inflatables wristbands can be purchased in advance at city community centers. The cards can be divided among multiple children for all the activities; however, wristbands are per person. Both can be purchased at these locations Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Calavera Hills Community Center, 2997 Glasgow Drive Stagecoach Community Center, 3420 Camino de los Coches Alga Norte Aquatics Center, 6565 Alicante Road Pine Avenue Community Center, 3209 Harding St. Event may modify or cancel due to inclement weather. Visit: https://www.carlsbadca.gov/departments/parks-recreation/programs-and-events/special-events/eggstravaganza