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Let's move away from the mass-produced and make our own set of handmade, functional pieces. In this beginner-friendly course, students will learn hand-building techniques to create functional pottery, including but not limited to cups, bowls, and plates. Starting with these simple forms, students will learn the basics, develop their technique and get creative! The possibilities are endless and students will be able to create their own set, unique to their preferences and home use. The last class will be reserved for glazing. While this is a beginner-friendly course, intermediate students may join. Materials: Students must purchase a rolling pin; we'll use these to roll out slabs. Please bring an apron, hand towel, and notebook to keep track of wonderful ideas. Students may also bring their own tools or purchase a standard tool kit if they wish, but not required. The $30 materials fee includes clay, glazes, firings, and the use of basic studio tools. Max students: 12 Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/class/52 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Labor unions are trying once again to regulate self-checkout lanes at California stores. This year’s bill waters down a version that died last session, but businesses still warn it will increase costs and lead to consumer frustration.

Police say Trenton Abston, 25, came to Mayor Paul Young's home armed with a Taser. Officers allegedly found rope and duct tape in his car.

Enjoy family-friendly activities, sustainability-focused booths and live music at the City of Carlsbad’s annual Earth Month Celebration. Drive through the Carlsbad Senior Center parking lot during the Earth Month Celebration event to pick up compost and mulch provided by Republic Services. The compost and mulch are made from organic waste collected in Carlsbad! Bags of compost and mulch will be available or you can bring your own container. Republic Services staff will be available to help onsite. Visit: https://www.carlsbadca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/12926/17?curm=4&cury=2025 City of Carlsbad on Instagram and Facebook

Don’t get left trail-ing behind and join the City of Santee for a fun day of nature exploration! Santee Discovery Day is a brand-new event hosted by the City of Santee and is an opportunity for all to enjoy the Walker Preserve Trail, Santee’s most family-friendly and a popular trail in San Diego County. The event will take place on Saturday, January 27 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Walker Preserve (9500 Magnolia Avenue, Santee). Interact with nature-themed booths and take in the scenery as the San Diego River spans the entire length of the trail. Participants can enter an opportunity drawing by collecting signatures at each booth on the passport card; stop by the City’s Information Booth to grab yours and embark on the journey with us! Grab a bite to eat from a local food truck while letting the kids master the rock wall. Attendees are encouraged to either park along Magnolia Avenue or Chubb Lane and walk to the west end of Walker Preserve to access the event. For additional trail access, Sandy Creek Drive and Lakeside Baseball Park will also be open to the public. For more information visit: cityofsanteeca.gov

The Poway Symphony Orchestra will present "Echoes of Romance" on Sunday, March 23, 2025. The concert will feature acclaimed pianist Frederick Moyer performing Sergei Rachmaninoff's famous Piano Concerto No. 3 (the "Rach 3"), a masterwork of technical virtuosity and emotional depth. Moyer's artistry and power on the piano will bring this towering concerto to full brilliance. The program also includes Tchaikovsky's elegant Polonaise from Eugene Onegin and Mozart's delightful Symphony No. 39. Visit: https://pcpa.na.ticketsearch.com/sales/salesevent/18191 Poway Symphony Orchestra on Instagram and Facebook

Enjoy a relaxing tea & delightful food catered in a tranquil floral setting. Take a moment to delight in the beauty of nature all around us. Admission to The Flower Fields is included in the cost of this event. Space is limited so save your seat today! Sunday, March 23: 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m 11:50 a.m. – 1:20 p.m. 12:10 p.m. – 1:40 p.m. 12:30 p.m. – 2 p.m. Visit: https://www.theflowerfields.com/activities/tea-in-the-garden-2024/?date=1742729400 The Flower Fields at Carlsbad on Instagram and Facebook

A group of hackers claimed this week to have stolen 1.3 terabytes of Ticketmaster user data, including names, addresses and credit card information.

Gov. Gavin Newsom said the president elect's proposed 25% tariff on Mexico would cripple the state's economy. Also, San Diego County held a grand opening for its newest immigration and refugee welcome center on Thursday. Plus, San Diego Police department's K-9 policy is under review after complaints of excessive force. Police data show large racial disparities in bites.

Kansas City Chiefs will face the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday, February 9 at 3:30 p.m. Bub's at the Ballpark is a place where locals and visitors alike enjoy one-of-a-kind entertainment and food. With over 40 TVs, we’re the perfect place to catch any game. Relax and sip drinks at one of the community tables or our giant circle bar. With 32 beers on tap and full bar, there’s a lil’ something for everyone. Feeling hungry? Indulge in some of our famous crispy Tater Tots or Backyard Grilled Wings. Visit: bubssandiego.com Bub's at the Ballpark on Facebook / Instagram