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Sunset, Steel Drums, and Stories of Hope Pathways to Citizenship Throws an Unforgettable “Party with a Purpose” October 5 at La Valle Coastal Club SOLANA BEACH, CA — Join the rhythm of change on Sunday, October 5, 2025, 3:30 p.m. - Sunset, as Pathways to Citizenship, San Diego’s trusted nonprofit immigration law center, hosts its highly anticipated annual fundraiser, Party with a Purpose, at the breathtaking La Valle Coastal Club in Rancho Santa Fe. Set against a golden coastal sun, this festive afternoon promises far more than a good time. Guests will enjoy: - Live steel drum music that brings the tropics to the green - Island-inspired food and cocktails - A curated silent auction featuring unique local treasures - Powerful client stories that highlight the life-changing work of Pathways - A glorious afternoon gathering to support immigrant families This isn’t just a party—it’s a movement. As federal support for immigration services continues to decline, Pathways to Citizenship is stepping up, growing its reach through powerful partnerships with local churches, libraries, and hundreds of volunteers. Each year, they provide essential legal consultations and representation to hundreds of families navigating the complexities of immigration. “Now more than ever, local immigrant families need access to trustworthy, affordable legal support,” says Sonya Williams, Executive Director. “Party with a Purpose brings our community together to make that possible—one joyful evening, with lasting impact. Every dollar raised fuels Pathways’ mission: to ensure that every immigrant family in San Diego County can access high-quality legal guidance and education—regardless of income or status. Tickets are available now at pathwaysSD.org. Pathways to Citizenship on Facebook / Instagram

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors Tuesday will consider a resolution opposing drilling off the coast of Southern California, following the Trump administration's plans to expand the practice.

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

Two young mountain lions were returned to the wild after more than five months of rehabilitation at San Diego Humane Society's Ramona Wildlife Center.

Join us for a special Paint and Sip inspired by the art of Keith Haring! Our Paint & Sip will take place during the Pride Artisan Market at Alma’s 4th floor rooftop restaurant and bar, Leave of Absence--your ultimate outdoor + rooftop bar and restaurant in San Diego serving wood-fired pizzas and artfully crafted cocktails. Whether you’re looking for a casual gathering with friends or a romantic dinner under the stars, join us at Leave of Absence to savor the flavors of San Diego while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of downtown from our rooftop restaurant. It’s time to indulge in a true Californian experience that will linger in your memories long after your vacation ends. We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. We provide all the art supplies you’ll need, including canvas, paint, brushes, and aprons. Just bring your enthusiasm and a thirst for creativity. Food & Beverage available for purchase on site. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/keith-haring-inspired-art-pride-paint-and-sip-san-diego/ Painting & Vino on Instagram and Facebook

Arjun Malaviya set out to travel the world on his 17th birthday in July 2023. Over 13 months, the California teenager traveled through some of the world's most populated cities and most remote villages.

In one weekend in May, more than a 1,000 immigrants were arrested in Florida. The massive crackdown has Trump supporters asking why their neighbors were detained and must be deported.

Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy flooding. That's what Hurricane Helene did to western North Carolina last year.

Qué onda friends! En el episodio de hoy, concluimos nuestra serie de fronterizas que la están rompiendo en el cine y los medios con nada menos que con la tijuanense Paulina Casmur, ganadora de 19 premios Emmy. Nos sentamos a conversar sobre su impacto en el sector de noticias, los desafíos que ha enfrentado como mujer y fronteriza, cómo ha abierto camino para que las historias fronterizas sean reconocidos en los Emmy como categoría propia y su proyecto el Sin Spoilers podcast. Ah, y también está la historia de como fue el blanco Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de los USA. ¡Definitivamente no querrás perderte este episodio! ¡Nos vemos pronto! *Nota del Productor: Desde que el episodio se publicó, Paulina recibió su decimooctavo y decimonoveno premio Emmy. Su gran total alcanza los 19 reconocimientos.

Ten men escaped the Orleans Parish Justice Center through a hole in the wall behind a toilet on May 16. Most were captured within days, but Derrick Groves managed to elude authorities until Wednesday.