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Join us for an extraordinary evening of connection, laughter, and transformation at "The SistaaHood: Threads of Unity Event," part of our Roots and Wings Series. This event is dedicated to intergenerational healing and the powerful bonds of Sistaahood. Get ready for an uplifting start with a performance by a featured Black Women Comedian, setting the tone for a night of joy and camaraderie. Our dynamic speakers will share empowering stories and insights, weaving a tapestry of unity and strength through generations. Experience the magic of live art as a talented painter creates a visual masterpiece before your eyes, capturing the essence of our collective journey. But the highlight of the evening is the transformative conversation that awaits you. Be prepared for a dialogue that goes beyond the surface, delving into the depths of personal growth, community building, and the shared experiences that bind us together. This is more than an event – it's an opportunity for every attendee to leave with a renewed sense of purpose and a deeper connection to the SistaaHood. No one will leave the same way they came. Join us and become a part of a night that promises inspiration, laughter, and life-changing connections. Your presence is not just welcomed; it's essential. Let's build bridges, share stories, and weave threads of unity together.

Chu takes his inspiration from his dad, a Chinese immigrant who worked both the front room and the kitchen of their family-run restaurant: "The guy that in the back of the kitchen, that was my hero."

The San Diego Airpark project is anticipated to create 2,500 new airport jobs and have a $1.5 billion economic impact on the San Diego region.

In San Diego County, there are four Superior Court judicial seats on the ballot for the 2024 primary election.

Aging can be a lifeline for immigrants, like my parents, whose life was defined by work.

North County’s own Chase Morrin is back for the third consecutive year to kick off our 2024 season. This time he brings his Ize Trio from the Berklee College of Music. They are breaking boundaries in Jazz, Classical and Folkoric traditions from the middle east. Seeking new sounds of inclusion and Global Jazz; Chase, Naseem and George are creating dynamic, energetic and surprising compositions in order to tell stories from all around the world and bring the world of improvisation and spontaneous musical communication to the stage. Although long time friends and collaborators, the trio officially formed in 2019. They have performed at many local venues in Boston including the Berklee Performance Center, The Lilypad, aVenue and Next Stage in Putney, Vermont. They have also collaborated with the World Strings Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Friesen. In 2020, they worked remotely with animator Annabelle Ponterdolph, to release a full length music animation video called Global Prayer. Additionally, they were awarded a fellowship at Yellow Barn and awarded a Berklee Recording grant for their first album which be released in 2024 featuring special guest John Patitucci. They played at the Panama Jazz festival as Arts Envoy Ambassadors and played with the orchestra at the United Nations in 2023. For more information visit: encinitaslibfriends.org

From a 31-foot juvenile gray whale to a life-size great white shark, a mosaic offers the public a chance to explore the ocean's wonders.

It is not uncommon for political commentators to call a late-breaking story during a presidential election an "October surprise" — even when there is little evidence that it mattered all that much.

Carolyne Corelis is a video journalist at KPBS. She has previously worked at KOCT in Oceanside and at the San Diego Union-Tribune as an intern. Her work has appeared in national and regional outlets and she has received several awards for her reporting.

In an era when connecting the tidbits of an artist’s private life can seem more important than following a musical thread between songs, West of Roan's Queen of Eyes revives faith in the power of the concept album.