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KPBS staff share the cafes, matcha bars, boba shops and tea spots that fueled their year.

KPBS Staff picks for where to hike, camp, birdwatch, bike and make the most of San Diego's sunshine and open spaces.

The airport expects a 2%-3% increase in travelers for the period from Nov. 21 through Nov. 30.

Visitors can apply for a free pass up to seven days in advance on the airport's website. A limited number of passes are available each day and are issued on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to TSA approval.

According to FlightAware some 10,000 flights nationwide were cancelled over the weekend and all of the Southland's airports were hit with delays and cancellations.

It would be McClellan-Palomar Airport’s second major commercial airline, after nearly a decade without one. County supervisors need to approve the lease, but United is already selling tickets.

The vice president spoke after a demonstration of Marine amphibious capabilities including firing howitzer guns over Interstate 5.

TSA agents are among the many federal employees who are still working without pay. A local union leader said they’re getting one last partial paycheck this weekend.

Transportation leaders encouraged San Diegans to take advantage of Free Ride Day Wednesday, with all Metropolitan Transit System and North County Transit District options free for the entire day.

Fredo Gillis began making art two years ago when he painted a portrait for a friend's birthday gift to save money. Now, on his own birthday, he is showcasing his first solo art exhibition — "One Way Ticket." Over nine months Gillis, traveled from San Diego to Japan, San Francisco, Miami, Spain, Paris and New York. His art is influenced by the people, environments and experiences he encountered.