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Aerial shot of San Pasqual Academy in an undated photo.
Courtesy of San Pasqual Academy
Education
County supervisors to consider closing San Pasqual Academy, again
Katie Anastas
As the foster care system has prioritized placing youth with families, enrollment at the residential campus has dropped.
A photo of Camp Kearny in about 1918 shows soldiers marching in review.
Courtesy of San Diego History Center
Military
How the Army paved the way for the Marines at Miramar
Andrew Dyer
Andy Williamson tending to his crop at his farm in Ramona, April 9, 2026.
Alexander Nguyen
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KPBS
Economy
San Diego farmland shrunk 23% in a decade. Can a new 'matchmaking' program stem the tide?
Alexander Nguyen
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San Diego County Fair 'Once Upon A Fair' 2026

Entries Open for San Diego County Fair's Culinary Competitions

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 12 AM
Ongoing until May 31, 2026
Del Mar Fairgrounds
Orchids in the Wild

'Orchids in the Wild'

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 9 AM
Ongoing until June 1, 2026
San Diego Botanic Garden
$7 + General Admission for Non-Members
William D. Cannon Art Gallery Exhibit - 'alchemy + light'

William D. Cannon Art Gallery Exhibit - 'alchemy + light'

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10 AM
Ongoing until August 23, 2026
William D. Cannon Art Gallery
Free
'40 Years of Waves, Stories, and People'

California Surf Museum Celebrates '40 Years of Waves, Stories & People'!

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10 AM
Ongoing until May 31, 2026
California Surf Museum
Included with Admission
"Orchids in the Wild"

San Diego Botanic Garden Presents ‘Orchids in the Wild’

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 5 PM
Ongoing until June 1, 2026
San Diego Botanic Garden
7
Vocal Jazz Solo Night

Vocal Jazz Solo Night

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 7:30 PM
MiraCosta College Oceanside
$10 - $15
Katy Crowe (b. 1952) Mneme and Tethys. 2024-25 Oil on linen 52 x 40 in. Bench courtesy of Josh Callaghan Monument to Social Block, 2023 Bronze 18 x 35 x 17 in

Katy Crowe: 'Lunae Orbitae'

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 11 AM
Ongoing until May 30, 2026
Oolong Gallery
Maryam Bayat: 'Unrolling Paradise'

Maryam Bayat: 'Unrolling Paradise'

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 11 AM
Ongoing until August 16, 2026
California Center for the Arts, Escondido Museum
Free
'Beau Jest'

'Beau Jest'

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 7 PM
Ongoing until May 24, 2026
North Coast Repertory Theatre
General Admission: $68.50
Bards with Blades 'I Came to see Shakespeare and a Fight Broke Out'

Bards with Blades 'I Came to see Shakespeare and a Fight Broke Out'

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Ongoing until May 21, 2026
Old Poway Park
$20 (estimate includes purchase of a TAG)
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