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This new local indie reading series continues with a new slate of writers and performers. In addition to poets and writers Amy Sara Carroll, Ana Carrete and Adam Strauss, the reading will feature Akari Komura, an interdisciplinary artist, writer and composer, who will perform with violinist Ilana Waniuk. This reading series held its first two events at the now-closed Lang Books in North Park, but will now be at Libélula Books. Details: Event information. 7 p.m. Saturday, May 11. Libélula Books, 950 S 26th St., Barrio Logan. Free. Related links: Peel Lit on Instagram

The Make America Healthy Again commission is proposing more than 100 moves to address the root causes of childhood chronic disease. Critics say other Trump administration moves contradict the goals.

Federal housing authorities announced that a COVID-era emergency housing voucher is running out of cash — and there’s no plan to save it.

This one-night-only event, “A Spectrum of… Place,” will feature the winning selections from Getty's statewide teen photography exhibition, “Getty Unshuttered Open Call” alongside select and winning works from OTL’s San Diego-based “Voice Out: A Youth Media Arts Exhibition.” Based on the theme, “A Spectrum of…” Getty received more than 2,800 submissions from teenagers residing in 134 cities throughout California, all of which underwent a thorough review and consideration process. Twenty-five winning photographers were selected by a panel of judges, and include two works from San Diego teens. These works will be on display at Bread & Salt along with the 25 works from OTL’s recent “Voice Out” exhibition on the theme of “Place.” Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

This weekend in the arts: Filipino punk music, a free park xylophone concert, Barrio Art Crawl and more.

A few of these global soups have unusual ingredients: A chicken that hasn't yet sung, waterleaf with dew drops, a zebu organ. Don't worry, we've got subs. And prep time for some is as short as 1 hour.

Join Quint Gallery this Saturday morning from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. to celebrate our summer shows in La Jolla, including an array of recent sculptures and early drawings by Kenneth Capps, prints by Don Hughes and a new work by Bread & Salt's resident artist Brandon Secrest at 7655 Girard Avenue. Nancy Blum: Gathered is on view at 7722 Girard Avenue. Kenneth Capps received his MFA at the University of California, San Diego in 1975, during which his work was acquired by the Storm King Art Center in upstate New York. His work is now featured in permanent collections internationally, including the the Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego and the Port of San Diego, Bayside Park in Chula Vista, CA; the Palm Springs Art Museum; the Oakland Museum Of California; the Museum of Modern Art in New York; and the Alfred Schmela Sculpture Park in Dusseldorf, Germany, among many others. Capps has received several grants and awards, including The Engelhard Award, two National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships and two Pollock/Krasner foundation grants. Many of his sculptures are sited on a 40-acre sculpture park built by the artist in Warner Springs, CA. -- Nancy Blum received her MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art and has since become a widely sought-after visiting artist, critic, and lecturer at universities nationwide. Her work has also been recognized through fellowships from the Pollock‐Krasner Foundation, Peter S. Reed Foundation, Mid‐Atlantic Arts Foundation, and New York’s Lower East Side Printshop. The first monograph of her work was published in 2017 and features essays, interviews and documentation of her drawing, sculpture, and public artworks. Nancy lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Visit: Opening Reception: Nancy Blum, Kenneth Capps, Don Hughes La Jolla Village Merchants Association on Instagram and Facebook

Un hombre de 22 años de Utah fue arrestado por el asesinato del activista conservador Charlie Kirk durante un evento en un campus universitario, dijeron las autoridades el viernes.

The federal government shutdown continues. Republicans and Democrats appear no closer to an agreement to end it. Many federal workers are missing full paychecks and don't know when they will resume.

Valentine’s Day plans made easy! Urban Plates is offering a special three-course Valentine’s meal for two for just $59. Available from Wednesday, February 12, through Monday, February 17, guests can enjoy this limited-time offer for dine-in or takeout at all Urban Plates locations. Start with your choice of two soups or salads, including the fan-favorite Tomato Basil Soup, Seafood Chowder, Caesar Salad, or House Salad. For the main course, pick from a selection of Grilled Steak, Chimichurri Steak, Grilled Salmon, Blackened Salmon, Garlic Shrimp, Barramundi Seabass, or Chili Glazed Grilled Tofu—each served with two sides and rustic bread. To finish on a sweet note, choose two desserts from a lineup that includes Mango Tart, Hummingbird Cake, Chocolate Vanilla Cake, Banana Cream Pie, Flourless Chocolate Cake, Chocolate Chunk Cookie, Cowgirl Cookie, and a Gluten-Free Chocolate Cookie. Plus, diners can add a Garlic Shrimp Skewer for just $5. For the perfect pairing, enjoy 50% off all wine bottles when dining in. For more details or to place an order, visit https://urbanplates.com Facebook / Instagram