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How can you get involved with earth justice issues right here in San Diego? Why should persons of faith care? And how are youth stepping up to create a better future for all of us? This panel presentation features leaders from a variety of local organizations. Hear their personal stories, learn what inspires these eco-activists, and uncover concrete steps you can take to make a difference. They’ll discuss four key issues facing San Diego and beyond: • Fossil fuel divestment • Toxic pesticides • Transportation justice • Banning oil extraction in California This event is hosted and sponsored by the San Diego School of Christian Studies, whose purpose is to create meaningful experiences that challenge the community to deepen their faith while broadening their knowledge. It’s open to people of all ages, backgrounds, and beliefs. Visit: https://www.fumcsd.org/event/23701608-2025-02-01-sdscs-the-power-to-act-earth-justice-in-san-diego/ First Church San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Second lady Usha Vance has scrapped a plan to attend Greenland's national dog sled race this week. But American tax dollars will help support the race anyway.

Join the eXploits for a fun night of dancing and meeting new and old friends. We’ll be performing our set of high energy classic alternative rock chronologically starting with Blondie and ending with Chappell Roan. Wear your comfy shoes because you won’t be able to sit in the corner for this show. Visit: The Kraken the eXploits on Instagram and Facebook

Nonprofit art space The Hill Street Country Club, founded in 2012, has served as a hub for art, music and community. The gallery's final exhibit, Marisa DeLuca's "What Goes Up Must Come Down," is a study of Oceanside's lost or abandoned buildings — and the grief therein.

Laura Piani's amiable new romance is weighed down by all its allusions and borrowings — and ultimately fails to deliver on Austen's wit.

This Saturday, the CPMCC will present the work of Macedonio Arteaga Jr.'s work in our newest Community Gallery Artist installation. The opening reception will start at 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Admission is free along with a food ticket if you RSVP beforehand. We hope to see you this weekend for the Artist Platica, food, music, and community! Artist Statement: Macedonio Arteaga Jr. is a visionary artist, educator, and community leader whose work bridges cultural heritage, social justice, and artistic expression. As the founder and artistic director of Teatro Izcalli, a Chicano comedy troupe, Macedonio uses humor and storytelling to challenge stereotypes, amplify underrepresented voices, and foster cultural pride. His creative work extends beyond the stage, with published plays and poetry that inspire new generations to find their own artistic voices. Through decades of dedicated service, Macedonio has brought the transformative power of the arts to underserved communities. He has served as an Artist-in-Residence at the Sherman Heights Community Center and the Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation, creating opportunities for others to engage with and grow through the arts. His initiatives, such as “Círculo de Hombres,” have addressed critical social issues like violence prevention, mentorship, and cultural awareness in schools. Recognized with prestigious honors, including the California Arts Council Legacy Artist Award in 2021, Macedonio’s contributions to the arts and culture are now celebrated at the Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center, which is proud to host his first museum art installation. This milestone underscores his lifelong dedication to celebrating the richness of his community and inspiring others through the transformative power of art. Visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeiRAZb8ZC1hYazYysUoCbDi0oL2fBVZBbqQrj7gYCUPtcrIw/viewform?pli=1 Chicano Park Museum & Cultural Center on Instagram and Facebook

President Trump has long been a critic of NATO and believes Europe does not contribute enough to its own defense. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte agrees, and says 'that is going to happen.'

Families are expected to spend $875 on average for school supplies, clothing and backpacks this year. Here are a few ways to help lower the bill.

The San Diego City Council Wednesday approved turning a former skydiving facility in East Village into 164 affordable housing units under an agreement with Father Joe's Villages.

Celebrate in a positive way with spiritual community. The evening includes an inspiring talk, prayers for world peace, and delicious appetizers, mocktails, and desserts. Together we will set a positive intention for the new year and dedicate our peaceful minds and positive energy to the welfare of all. Visit: An Alternative New Year's Eve Celebration Kadampa Meditation Center San Diego on Facebook