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Sometimes reducing your home's energy use can be as simple as opening a window or buying tape. Here are five easy ways to have a more climate-friendly home and save on energy bills at the same time.

Join us on Saturday, March 29, 2025, for an unforgettable day of cars, camaraderie, and scenic beauty at the Shifting Gears Rally! Start your engines at our new IGNITE Academy – Santee Campus and enjoy a scenic drive through San Diego’s stunning wine country. Along the way, participate in a fun-filled poker run, where the best hand wins an exciting prize. The adventure culminates at Deer Park Winery & Auto Museum, featuring a vibrant car show, delicious food, and vendors. Don’t miss this incredible event celebrating car culture and community. Visit: https://sdautomuseum.org/pages/shifting-gears-rally

Native San Diegans showed us how plants can build and heal. Their medicines continue to this day.

AI-generated videos of fighting between Iran and Israel went viral, and people asked chatbots if they were real. "What we're seeing is AI mediating the experience of warfare," said one researcher.

National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day is on April 30. To bring awareness to the day, the Up First newsletter is sharing some stories from readers about how their pet has impacted their lives.

The 150-bed facility is proposed for a site near several schools. Some residents want the city to find another location, but city leaders say a state initiative limits what they can do.

Join Reality Changers for an incredible evening celebrating ‘The Ripple Effect’: how one moment can change everything. Enjoy fresh California Coastal cuisine & fine wine, hear from Reality Changers students, contribute to a collaborative mural, bid on fabulous auction items, and more! Event proceeds help San Diego students become the first in their families to get into college, graduate, and launch their careers. Visit: https://give.realitychangers.org/event/the-ripple-effect-gala-presented-by-u-s-bank/e652688 Reality Changers on Instagram and Facebook

Within the span of a few days, another SpaceX Starship broke up on re-entry, and two other space companies faced failures. This reflects a new "fail-fast, learn-fast" ethos of spacecraft development.

Join us for San Diego Central Library's Fantastical Fiction Forum, where we discuss fantasy, horror, and science fiction books in a friendly, inclusive group! Our February discussion book is: “Starter Villain,” John Scalzi! This hybrid program allows for virtual and in-person attendance. If you plan to attend in-person, we will meet in the Sullivan Library Commission Room on the 9th floor of the library. If you plan to attend virtually, you will receive a zoom link with your confirmation email when you register. For further information, or to sign up, please visit our event calendar: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/fantastical-fiction-forum-423003 Help us build a community based on the shared appreciation of speculative fiction!

Weinstein is facing sex crimes charges after his 2020 New York conviction was overturned last year. The #MeToo movement was catalyzed in part by the many women who came forward to accuse the disgraced producer of misconduct.