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Peso Pluma’s 2024 ‘Exodo’ Tour: San Diego Date Added
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Peso Pluma’s 2024 ‘Exodo’ Tour: San Diego Date Added

(Desplázate hacia abajo para ver el artículo en Español.) San Diego - Get ready, San Diego! The international music sensation, record-breaker, and Grammy award-winner, Peso Pluma, is set to ignite the stage with his monumental 2024 arena tour, "Exodo." In collaboration with Live Nation, this tour promises an unforgettable experience with over 40 shows spanning North America. After an unprecedented 2024, which saw Peso Pluma sell out an astounding 54 shows and secure numerous record awards, including a Grammy for the album "Genesis," fans can expect nothing short of a musical extravaganza. The "Exodo Tour" brings a fresh concept to the stage, featuring a completely reimagined set design and an updated setlist showcasing Peso Pluma's phenomenal live band. TICKETS ON SALE: Make sure...
La Gente: Authors Gregg Behr and Ryan Rydzewski
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La Gente: Authors Gregg Behr and Ryan Rydzewski

(Desplázate hacia abajo para ver el artículo en español) Gregg Behr and Ryan Rydzewski Amidst the lively atmosphere of the San Diego Convention Center, where the AASA conference unfolded from February 15-17, educators and administrators, including superintendents from across the nation, converged not just seeking inspiration but also tangible strategies to navigate the challenging educational landscape of recent years. Among the distinguished speakers at the educational summit was Ryan Rydzewski, co-author of the book When You Wonder, You're Learning, crafted in collaboration with Gregg Behr. This enlightening book pays homage to the enduring legacy of the beloved Mr. Rogers and meticulously explores the Fred Method, unraveling the intricacies that connect science, intention, and th...
LA CONEXION: From Petals to Palates: The Flower Fields Transforms for Year Two of PICNICS + FLOWERS
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LA CONEXION: From Petals to Palates: The Flower Fields Transforms for Year Two of PICNICS + FLOWERS

Photo credit: Diana Rose Photography (Desplázate hacia abajo para leer el artículo en Español.) Carlsbad - Pop Up Picnic Co. is set to enchant Carlsbad once again with the return of PICNICS + FLOWERS, a unique picnic experience at The Flower Fields from March 23 to May 12, 2024. Every Saturday and Sunday, guests can indulge in an upscale outdoors adventure featuring curated bites, live music, and breathtaking views of The Flower Fields and the San Diego coastline. Owner Lauren Kimmons, who has been at the helm of Pop Up Picnic Co. for almost 12 years, shared the journey behind this extraordinary event during an interview. The idea for PICNICS + FLOWERS originated from Kimmons' background in planning weddings and specialty events. "Why can't we go and enjoy these beautiful places ...
Five Things to Do This Weekend in San Diego
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Five Things to Do This Weekend in San Diego

(Desplázate hacia abajo para ver el artículo) 1. Salsa Valentine's Dance Party Date: Sunday, February 11, 2024Location: Queen Bee's Arts and Cultural Center, San Diego, CA Get ready for a night of passionate moves and spicy rhythms at the Salsa Valentine's Dance Party. From 6:30 pm to 11:30 pm, dance instructor Michael Saltus will guide attendees through lively salsa motions, followed by a performance by San Diego's top Latin group, Fercho, blending salsa, reggaeton, bachata, cumbia, and more. Whether with your sweetheart or seeking new friends, wear your best pink and red for a night you won't want to miss. 2. The Rooftop by STK: Big Game Rooftop Watch Party Date: Sunday, February 11, 2024Location: The Rooftop by STK, San Diego, CA Head to The Rooftop by STK for an unfo...
Alerta de Tornado Emitida para el Sur del Condado de San Diego: Se Recomienda Acción Inmediata
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Alerta de Tornado Emitida para el Sur del Condado de San Diego: Se Recomienda Acción Inmediata

(Please scroll for article in English) SAN DIEGO - El Servicio Nacional de Meteorología en San Diego ha emitido una Alerta de Tornado para el sur del condado de San Diego hasta las 12:15 p.m., instando a los residentes en las áreas afectadas a tomar precauciones de inmediato. A las 11:44 a.m., se identificó una tormenta severa con el potencial de generar un tornado sobre Paradise Hills, cerca de Chula Vista, moviéndose hacia el noreste a una velocidad de 35 mph. El Servicio Nacional de Meteorología destaca las siguientes áreas como potencialmente afectadas: Chula Vista, El Cajon, National City, La Mesa, Tierrasanta, Santee, Lemon Grove, Encanto, Rancho San Diego, La Presa, Paradise Hills, Lincoln Park, College East, Lake Murray, Spring Valley, Rolando, Crest, Lakeside, Bonita y M...
La Gente: Filmmaker Florencia Krochik
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La Gente: Filmmaker Florencia Krochik

Florencia Krochik (Desplácese hacia abajo para ver la historia en Español.) In the bustling world of filmmaking, stories often emerge from the depths of personal experiences, shaping narratives that echo the realities of those who may not have a platform to share their voices. Florencia Krochik, co-director of the documentary film "Si Pudiera Quedarme (If I Could Stay)," is a testament to this powerful form of storytelling. As her film takes center stage at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival this Saturday at the San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park, Krochik reflects on her journey and the profound impact of sharing the stories of Jeanette and Ingrid, the subjects of her documentary. Krochik's narrative begins with her own immigration journey from Argentina to the United State...
Red Cross Emergency Shelter Opens at Balboa Park Municipal Gym
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Red Cross Emergency Shelter Opens at Balboa Park Municipal Gym

SAN DIEGO - The American Red Cross continues to assist those impacted by storms throughout San Diego County. Red Cross volunteers are currently operating a shelter at Balboa Park Municipal Gym (2111 Pan American Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101). The San Diego Humane Society is also on-site to provide co-located sheltering for pets of those affected.  At the request of emergency management partners, the Lincoln Senior High School shelter location will be closing at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 1 and shelter residents will be transitioned to the Red Cross shelter at Balboa Park Municipal Gym.   Everyone is welcome at a Red Cross shelter, and anyone affected by the storms is encouraged to stop by the Balboa Park Municipal Gym Red Cross shelter to access Red Cross services, wheth...
McDonald’s Bagel Sandwiches Make a Comeback in San Diego and Southern California
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McDonald’s Bagel Sandwiches Make a Comeback in San Diego and Southern California

Sausage, egg and cheese bagel sandwich (desplácese hacia abajo para ver el artículo en español) San Diego - In a move sure to please breakfast aficionados, McDonald's is bringing back its classic bagel sandwiches to selected locations in San Diego and Southern California. Starting January 31st, customers will have the opportunity to indulge in three variations of the beloved bagel sandwich: Bacon, Egg and Cheese; Sausage, Egg and Cheese; and Steak, Egg and Cheese. Designed to offer a heartier and more filling breakfast option, these bagel sandwiches are set to become a staple for those seeking a substantial start to their day. With flavors ranging from the traditional Bacon and Egg to the more robust Steak and Egg combination, McDonald's aims to cater to diverse tastes and prefer...
El Clásico Tapatío Llega por Primera Vez a Los Angeles
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El Clásico Tapatío Llega por Primera Vez a Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA – PRIMETIME Sports oficialmente anunció la llegada del Clásico Tapatío por primera vez a Los Angeles. Chivas de Guadalajara enfrentará a su eterno rival, Atlas FC, en el BMO Stadium el domingo, 24 de marzo a las 4:30 p.m.  El Derby de Guadalajara es la rivalidad más vieja de México y una de las más importantes del país. Ambos equipos tapatíos tienen una gran afición y gozan de una rica tradición que le da mucho sabor a esta rivalidad que comenzó en 1916. Este encuentro también marca el regreso a Los Angeles del máximo goleador de la Selección Nacional de México, Javier “Chicharito” Hernández, con el equipo que lo vio nacer. Habrá una gran Fiesta Tapatía de 4 horas antes del partido a las afueras del estadio, donde habrá mariachis, tortas ahogadas, masc...
National Inventors Hall of Fame Seeks Nominations of World-Changing Hispanic and Latino Inventors
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National Inventors Hall of Fame Seeks Nominations of World-Changing Hispanic and Latino Inventors

Alexandria, VA– The National Inventors Hall of Fame®, in collaboration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, is on the lookout for the next wave of extraordinary minds to join its illustrious ranks. As part of its commitment to diversity and inclusion, the Hall of Fame is specifically seeking nominations of Hispanic and Latino inventors who have made significant contributions to the fields of science, useful arts, and the nation's welfare. Nomination Criteria: Making Waves in Invention Prospective nominees must possess a U.S. patent for an invention that not only showcases excellence in their respective fields but has also left an indelible mark on the world. The Hall of Fame is particularly interested in inventions that are in widespread use and have had a profound im...