Elizabeth Marie Himchak

A performer from San Diego, California turns the challenges of raising a son on the autism spectrum into a heartfelt comedy that resonates beyond special needs families.

The Poway Symphony Orchestra will close its 2025-26 season with “An American Celebration” on May 31.

Eight Poway Unified School District seniors are among the 326 in California and 2,500 nationwide named as the 2026 National Merit $2,500 Scholarship winners.

Carol Mansfield won the “Best of Theme” award at the San Diego Watercolor Society’s May members exhibition.

Monday’s ceremony starts at 11 a.m. in Webb Park.

Del Norte High’s Aerospace & Rocketry Club reached the first round of the American Rocketry Challenge’s 24th annual National Finals.

“Glorious! The True Story of Florence Foster Jenkins, the Worst Singer in the World” is playing through June 21 at PowPAC, Poway’s community theater.

The May 20 event was the first of its kind for teens at five PUSD high schools.

The Kiwanis Club of Pacific Beach recently presented eight students with the Hope of America Award.

Photos from Mission Bay High School’s Class of 2026 during its graduation ceremony on May 28.