
Jacob Aere
General Assignment ReporterAs a general assignment reporter, Jacob Aere covers a wide range of different issues that affect the diverse neighborhoods of San Diego County including business, health, arts & culture and politics. Jacob grew up in San Diego and is bilingual in English and Spanish. He is a graduate from the University of British Columbia and has received multiple San Diego Press Club awards.
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KPBS Midday EditionDon Winslow discusses plans to retire and his last novel, "City in Ruins."
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This year, many of the films have a special focus on the conflict in Gaza.
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A "social circus" looks to tell stories through free performances that reach across generations and cultures.
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The event takes art outside of a traditional theater and brings it into unconventional spaces — this year across a local university campus.
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It fuels many of us each morning, with an extra rush of energy — coffee! But how did that magical drink come to be so ubiquitous? One San Diego restaurant is providing clients with traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremonies and a history lesson.
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Medieval poetry will be transformed into a dramatic composition for orchestra, chorus, and ballet dancers. City Ballet of San Diego is getting ready to perform "Carmina Burana" and tell a tragic Black Tuesday tale from the beginning of the Great Depression.
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The union that represents striking bus drivers remains unconvinced that the offer will end the labor dispute.
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This is the third time in nine months that a landslide disrupted train service between San Diego and Orange County.
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Rep. Juan Vargas, said there were too many items he disagreed with to vote for it.
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