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A beloved heirloom variety of New Mexico red chile commands high prices because of its scarcity. Finding farmers to continue cultivating it has become a challenge.

Hundreds of Black hospitals in the U.S. closed after passage of the Civil Rights Act when health care became integrated. Black communities lost a source of employment and pride.

Earlier this year, Isaacman became the first private citizen to conduct a spacewalk. But his longstanding ties with Elon Musk's company SpaceX raise possible conflicts of interest.

Seabreeze Craft Chocolates hosts a free kids chocolate making class the first Sunday of every month. The 90 minute classes begin at 12 p.m. and are designed for children aged 5 and above. The engaging experience combines fun and education, offering kids the chance to explore the world of chocolate making. Kids will get to tap into their inner Willy Wonka and create their own chocolate bar while learning the art of chocolate decoration and design. All materials and equipment are provided, and whatever the kids make during the class is theirs to take home and enjoy. A parent or guardian must accompany the child(ren) at all times. Classes are subject to cancellation if fewer than four children sign up. For more information or to register, visit here or call (858) 792-4750. Stay Connected with Seabreeze Craft Chocolates on Instagram!

Sirocco is a celebration of folk traditions from around the world, led by the inimitable Abel Selaocoe, a musician described as “a star in the making,” (The Arts Desk) and UK-based Manchester Collective for a program that weaves between original settings of African music, Danish folk songs, and classical music like you’ve never heard it before. When this program toured across the UK and Europe, critics described it as a “deeply moving” and “once-in-a-lifetime experience.” For more information visit: theconrad.org Stay Connected on Instagram / Facebook

Music For the Virgin Mary and the Nativity Bach Collegium San Diego (BCSD), one of the country’s leading baroque ensembles, celebrates the holiday season with a repertoire by Charpentier, Poulenc, and Villette covering a span of over three hundred years, yet connected aesthetically by way of musical sensuousness and elegance. BCSD welcomes Guest Director, Dana Marsh (Artistic Director of the Washington Bach Consort and Director of the Historical Performance Institute at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music). Charpentier - Litanies de la Vierge à 6 H. 83 - Magnificat pour 4 voix H. 79 - Selections from Pour un reposoir H. 208 - Selections from Missa Assumpta est Maria H. 11 Villette - Hymn à la Vierge - Jesu dulcis memoria - O magnum misterium Poulenc - Hodie Christus natus est - Videntes stellam - magnum mysterium - Quem vidistis pastores - Salve Regina Bach Collegium San Diego engages audiences with accessible, historically informed performances and educational programs featuring repertoire from the Renaissance, Baroque, and early Classical eras. The ensemble was founded in 2003 by Music Director Ruben Valenzuela to diversify the musical offerings of the San Diego community. For more information visit: bachcollegiumsd.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

"level of service not required" (LOS/NR) are thrilled to announce our third exhibition "no thing at all," an international group show of amazing artists from around the world working in painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, video and installation, about the state of all in, defining to life long passions or careers requiring constant betterment, delayed gratification, and keeping up to date (ie. physicians) - a nonstop state of giving one self to others that is as fundamental as breathing for without it one will not be at all. There will be an opening reception with an ice cream truck onsite offering free soft serve cones on Thursday, August 29, from 6 - 8 p.m. For more information visit: losnotrequired.com/info Stay Connected on Instagram

Special Guest: Charity Kase, Drag Race Uk From Oklahoma City: Bronwen Belmont Maxx Latour Local Monsters: Evelyn Rose Chika Vara Teddy Bare Scarlett Fever Hosted by Vivvi the Force and Dj Mystic South Stay Connected on Instagram

Let Them: BLOOM This work, to sprout emerging voices that lead, inspire, direct, shift, and agitate to success…how do we make sure this energy births agents of change?! We let them, BLOOM! Youth voices bloom as they shape and share their values and narratives about themselves and the world around them through dance, poetry, live music, visual art, and film. transcenDANCE’s annual CREATE production brings forward themes around identity and voice, dignity and human rights, civic engagement and activism. A cast of 70 young performers, ages 9 – 19 years, have collaborated with professional artists to co-create this original work. For more information visit: tdarts.org/bloom Stay Connected on Instagram

2024 was a year of breakthroughs, with new stars storming the top of the charts and artists across genres making modern classics. NPR Music's list of best songs of the year has something for everyone.