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New Member Tours are given by the librarian on the third Saturday of every month at 11 a.m. Members and nonmembers alike are welcome to attend. The librarian will give a tour of the library's space, collections, and a brief history. This is a free event. Reservations are not necessary. Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Facebook / Instagram

Americans are increasingly passing up on dining out. So one restaurant is allowing diners to pay what they like for their food.

The author restores balance in the homophones with her latest novel; both stories are thought-provoking, although somewhat less beguiling than her usual fare.

El gobierno de Estados Unidos planea abrir un centro de detención con 528 camas para familias migrantes y niños que viajan sin compañía de un familiar adulto junto a un aeropuerto, con lo que busca acelerar las deportaciones.

Homelessness is a reality for a staggering number of children and teens. No young person, regardless of circumstance, should be searching for a place to sleep at night. You can join us in taking action! San Diego Youth Services is holding a Walk and Rally on Nov. 7 to shine a light on youth homelessness and raise funds to get young people the help they need. Register as a participant, create your own team or join a friend's team. All community members are welcome! Together, we can make a positive change for youth! Register at sdyouthservices.donordrive.com Date and Time: Fri, 07 Nov. 2 p.m. - Fri, 07 Nov. 4 p.m. Venue details: San Diego City Hall, 202 C Street, San Diego, California, 92101, United States San Diego Youth Services on Facebook / Instagram

Country singer Chris Stapleton is coming to North Island Credit Union Amphitheater, July 10th at 7:30 p.m. for his "All-American Road Show" tour. Visit: https://www.ticketmaster.com/chris-stapletons-allamerican-road-show-chula-vista-california-07-10-2026/event/0A0064259C253601? Chris Stapleton on Instagram and Facebook

Messages we send through the airwaves should be encrypted. But some are not. In fact, a lot of clear satellite transmissions were easily intercepted by UC San Diego researchers.

At its heart, Chinese education is an exam system. What makes this system distinctive? “The Highest Exam” traces its origins in imperial China and its evolution into today’s national college entrance exam, showing how it became deeply woven into governance, family life and social values. Drawing on both personal experience and statistical evidence, the authors show how individual destinies are tied to a larger system that functions like a centralized, hierarchical tournament. Speaker: Ruixue Jia, Professor of Economics, UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy; Co-director, China Data Lab, 21st Century China Center Moderator: Margaret Roberts, Professor of Political Science, UC San Diego; Co-director, China Data Lab, 21st Century China Center UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy on Facebook / Instagram

If you’re heading to Comic-Con transit could be a good option to get there. Plus, a KPBS investigation digs deeper into an uptick in the euthanasia rate at San Diego County-run animal shelters. We also look into a five-day forecast – for pollution. Then, some tips from our arts reporter on how you might be able to see George Lucas up close at Comic-Con.

First, there was a show of support ahead of an immigration hearing for a North County market owner. Then, every single refugee admitted into the U.S. under the last administration will be re-screened under the current administration. Next, Rep. Mike Levin haa proposed a bill that would ban offshore drilling along the Central and Southern California coast. And, low vaccination rates across the county brings cause for concern. Finally, our KPBS Holiday Gift Guide and how one artist is challenging traditional ideas around/Black Friday consumerism.