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Thousands Will Bike, Run, Walk, or Spin to Support Groundbreaking Cancer Research When: Saturday, August 2, 2025 **Participant registration open until morning of event** 5 a.m. – 4 p.m. Schedule of Events: Cycling (Start times at UC San Diego): - Gates Open – 5 a.m. - 75-Mile Ride – 7 a.m. - 55-Mile Ride – 8 a.m. - 25-Mile Ride – 9 a.m. Finish line 11 a.m.– 4 p.m. Featuring live entertainment, family activities, a Team Village, and more. Run/Walk (Start times at UC San Diego): - 10K Run – 9:30 a.m. - 5K Walk/Run – 9:35 a.m. Spin Classes: - 8 a.m., 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 12 p.m. Event Ends: 4 p.m. Where: UC San Diego – RIMAC Field 9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla, CA 92093 Who: Curebound, a San Diego-based philanthropic organization accelerating cures for cancer, presents Curebound Cancer Challenge (formerly Padres Pedal the Cause) — a dynamic day-longevent uniting the community to raise critical funds for early-stage cancer research. So far, Curebound has funded $43+ million in cancer research, awarding 143 grants for 23 types of pediatric and adult cancers with one vision: cures in our lifetime. What: The Curebound Cancer Challenge (formerly Padres Pedal the Cause) invites participants to join in a series of athletic events, volunteerism and fundraising — including bike rides, a 10K and 5K run/walk, and spin classes — in support of world-class cancer research. 100% of every dollar raised will support cutting-edge research at top San Diego institutions including UC San Diego, Salk Institute, Sanford Burnham Prebys, La Jolla Institute of Immunology, and Scripps Research. The Day Will Feature: - 25, 55, and 75-mile bike routes along a NEW scenic Torrey Pines coastline - A 10K run and family-friendly 5K walk/run - Four 50-minute spin classes - Live entertainment, family activities, a Team Village, and more Registration open through August 2. Learn more at: www.curebound.org Curebound on Facebook / Instagram

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. Marty Stuart and his Fabulous Superlatives share hits, favorites, stories, and a world premiere on THE KATE stage - their “hillbilly surf” music! The Grammywinning singer, songwriter and musician is living, breathing country-music history. Hear songs “Tempted,” “The Whiskey Ain’t Workin’ Anymore,” “Six White Horses,” “Hobo’s Prayer,” “Time Won’t Wait” and more.

WorldBeat Cultural Center presents the Peace and Justice Concert Experience an unforgettable night of roots reggae and conscious vibrations as Luciano “The Jah Messenger” returns to San Diego. With a voice that uplifts and lyrics that inspire, Luciano has become one of the most respected figures in international reggae, carrying messages of love, unity, and justice across the globe. Joining him is special guest, the Fully Fullwood Band featuring San Diego’s own Ginger Roots, bringing soulful roots reggae and fresh, uplifting grooves rooted in community and positivity. WorldBeat Cultural Center on Facebook / Instagram

Months after NPR reported on the Pentagon's efforts to sever ties with Scouting America, efforts to maintain the partnership have new momentum

A fun monthly discussion group for teenagers revolving around short literary media, including short stories, poetry, picture books, newspaper articles, and more. Let's not forget there will be snacks and other fun activities too! Audience: Recommended for ages 12 and above Location: Homeschool Resource Center Mission Valley Branch Library on Facebook

We're thrilled to announce this special concert to kick off our 2025-26 Cultural Events Concert season! We'll be joined by Patrick A. Scott, award-winning concert organist and Director of Music & Organist at Grace-St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Memphis, Tennessee. His recital will include classic pieces as well as an improvisational suite based on themes submitted by the audience – spanning a wide-range of genres such as hymn, classical, musical theatre, film, and Top 40!). Come participate in the improv selection and enjoy this beautiful showcase the capabilities of the First Church San Diego organ. If you're unable to join us in person, the concert will also be livestreamed on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FirstChurchSanDiego This concert is dedicated to the memory of John Mathison who served as the Chair for the CEC for the 2024-2025 series. About the Musician: Dr. Scott is recognized as one of the prominent organists of his generation having won both the first prize and the audience prize in the American Guild of Organists’ National Competition in Organ Improvisation held at the AGO National Convention in Boston in 2014. At the same convention, he was also awarded second prize in the Schoenstein Hymn-Playing Competition. In 2016, he was named one of the top 20 leaders and organists under the age of 30 by The Diapason magazine. He is Director of Music & Organist at Grace-St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in the heart of Midtown Memphis, Tennessee. There, he serves as the Artistic Director for the Memphis Boy & Girl Choir, provides music for chapel services for the Grace-St. Luke’s School, plans an annual music concert series, and leads a program supporting multiple choirs including a chorister program affiliated with the Royal School of Church Music. About The Cultural Events Music Series: First United Methodist Church of San Diego’s cultural event music series brings a mix of classic and folk music to the Mission Valley neighborhood of San Diego. These free concerts take place throughout the year and are made possible through the support of generous donors. Please consider becoming a patron of the music series! Learn more at: https://www.fumcsd.org/ministries/cultural-events-music-series/ First UMC of San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Meanwhile, at Little Fish Comic Book Studio… As always, you can look forward to the promise of comics, good conversation, and of course donuts! Our large library of comic books and graphic novels has just about a little of everything for everyone, so please feel free to peruse our stacks. We also have a large amount of free comic books and graphic novels for attendees to go through and take home. And did we mention that this event is FREE! Feel free to bring friends, family, and of course delicious snacks if you’re so inclined. Pooches are welcome too! We have plenty of parking in the parking lot behind the studio. WHO: You! WHAT: Little Fish Comic Savvy! WHEN: Friday, October 24, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. WHERE: Little Fish Comic Book Studio, 6822B El Cajon BLVD., San Diego, CA 92115 Little Fish Comic Book Studio on Facebook / Instagram

While coastal area temperatures will be at or a little below seasonal averages Monday, inland areas could get to as much as 7 degrees above average, according to forecasters.

The U.S. economy grew 2.2% in 2025, a modest slowdown from 2.4% the previous year. GDP gains were fueled by solid consumer spending and business investment.

The Trump administration is canceling millions of dollars in grants to two local school districts. Then, hear from a man arrested during an immigration raid in El Cajon and the community supporting him. Voice of San Diego’s Scott Lewis is back to tell us more about the “shocking” move by officials to dissolve the local water authority. Also, Catholic parishes throughout San Diego held mass Wednesday to remember Pope Francis. And, a new exhibit at the Oceanside Museum of Art features woven yarn tsikuri.