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The Professor of Sax is back. Fresh from another world tour where he played with musicians in Cape Town, South Africa, Dr. David Borgo, UCSD will entertain us with jazz standards and originals. Dr. Borgo never fails to exceed our expectations and the music his trio produces just gets better every year. David Borgo is an ethnomusicologist, jazz saxophonist, and Professor in the Department of Music at UC San Diego. David’s research, in addition to his prolific performing, composing and recording career, involves studying the field of musical improvisation. "Borgo's music splashes all over the jazz spectrum, from swing to free... [He] has a lovely warm tone on tenor sax and a gracious one on soprano." – Francois Couture, All Music Guide Friends of Encinitas Library on Instagram

States will start to pay a larger share of the bill to run the food assistance program, as federal funding for operational costs shrinks.

North County’s kickoff holiday shopping event. Presented by Viridian Productions and Sustainability is Sexy. Music & Games | Family-Friendly | Dogs Welcome Join us for an eco-friendly, artisan marketplace with 70+ vendors to kick off the season, plus a delicious selection of seasonal food and beverages. Showcasing local makers and small businesses with art, crafts, jewelry, apparel, beauty, home goods, holiday treats, toys, and more. Stop by A Way Home For Dogs and Desert Catopia to meet adoptable dogs and cats and to learn about fostering and other volunteer opportunities. This is a rain or shine event. There is a free parking garage on Ditmar St and Civic Center Dr. Additionally, there is free street parking nearby. Viridian Productions: San Diego's Best Festivals and Markets Sustainable events that cultivate community and inspire healthy living. Featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors offering the most eco-friendly food, products, and services in Southern California. Since 2019, we have presented events across San Diego County, shaping a greener future through connection and local impact. Learn more: https://www.viridianproductions.com Viridian Productions on Facebook / Instagram

Two months ago, a gunman drove through the preschool at Temple Israel, the largest synagogue in Michigan. Every child and teacher survived, but the community is still displaced and navigating the trauma of the attack.

The launch, using a dummy warhead, took place the same day Australia and Fiji signed a mutual defense treaty meant to counter Chinese influence in the Pacific.

Join us to fight Parkinson's Disease at PASD's 24th Annual Step by Step Walk in support of the Parkinson’s Association of San Diego on Saturday April 11. By supporting Step-by-Step, you empower PASD to provide essential resources to thousands of individuals impacted by Parkinson’s disease in San Diego County. Your assistance is vital in maintaining our outreach and capacity to serve the community. Every contribution stays within the County, providing aid to local caregivers and families of those in need. Lace up your walking shoes to be a valuable resource and unwavering ally for people with Parkinson’s disease! Participants can choose to walk or run, with options for the 5K or a shorter 2.5K at Liberty Station, 2640 Cushing Rd, San Diego. Register as an individual, team, or sponsor a walker at parkinsonsassociation.org Check in begins at 7:30 a.m., Walk begins at 9 am. Meet over 50 exhibitors. Registration Fees: Through February 1, 2026: $40 February 2 - April 1, 2026: $50 After April 1, 2026: $60 Youth (12 - 17): $10 Children under 12 are FREE, but a donation is suggested. Dogs are FREE too! For event questions or to register via phone, please call (858) 215-2570. Parkinson's Association San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

The American Marketing Association San Diego Chapter presents the 2025 Art of Marketing Conference on Friday, October 24, at the University of San Diego’s Knauss School of Business. Now in its fourth year, this premier, full-day event (8 a.m. – 5 p.m., followed by a networking reception 5 – 7 p.m.) brings together industry leaders from Toyota, PlayStation, San Diego FC, Sports San Diego, Compass Real Estate, Q2 Insights, SeaWorld, KPBS, SDG&E, Gaylord Resorts, and more. Attendees will gain insights into the future of marketing through four program tracks—The Storyteller, The Specialist, The Strategist, and The Trend-Setter—covering everything from brand storytelling and customer experience to AI, Web3, and new media. The conference features interactive sessions, panels, and networking, with a keynote from Matt Prince (Interim Head of Earned Media & Brand Social at KFC; Founder, For You Path; formerly Taco Bell and Disney). AMA San Diego on LinkedIn / Instagram

The National City Chamber of Commerce and the Mile of Cars present: The National City Cars And Culture Festival - Awards for all Categories - Director's Choice Awards - Best of Show Award - Open to all Cars, Trucks, Race Cars, and Motorcycles Special Emphasis on Electric Vehicles and Electric Fleets

Come find out about the uniqueness and wonder of ferns and lycophytes. CNPS, San Diego Chapter presents a talk by Jon P. Rebman about local Ferns and Lycophytes. Jon P. Rebman, Ph.D. and Annette Winner are the authors of a new filed guide titled “Ferns and Lycophytes of San Diego County”. This field guide has descriptions, keys for identification, local natural history information, and a color plate for each species that shows all of the key characters important for getting to know these species. This publication is part of the San Diego Natural History Museum’s journal series, the Proceedings of the San Diego Society of Natural History. It will be available for purchase at the meeting, and may be signed by Dr. Rebman. Our meeting starts at 6 p.m. with some socializing, book sales, and information on our upcoming Garden Tour on April 11 & 12, followed by the presentation at 7 p.m. CNPS-San Diego Chapter on Facebook / Instagram

More than 350,000 people are expected to attend San Diego's annual December Nights holiday festival this weekend. Here's what you can expect at Balboa Park.