Lisa Deaderick

Figurative painter and fiber artist Miguel Camacho-Padilla is one of 12 artists featured in ArtSpectrum 2026, a group exhibition for LGBTQ artists on display through June 1 at Gallery 21 in Balboa Park

“Occupy Thirdspace III: The Park” features the work of artist collectives telling the story of the historic site of connection, and later militarization, May 12 to July 25 at the Judith Harris Art Gallery at San Diego's Central Library

Samantha Williams is co-founder and CEO of JIREH Providers, a nonprofit mobile community health clinic supporting people in southeastern San Diego. She is also one of two recipients of the 2026 Nancy Jamison Fund for Social Justice Award, recognizing her ongoing work to change the inequities in the health care system.

Local environmental organizations participate in the International Plastic Pellet Count through the end of the month to document the issue of plastic pellet pollution

In 10 minutes, volunteers collected nearly 700 nurdles at Rotary Park in Carlsbad earlier this month.

In 10 minutes, volunteers collected nearly 700 nurdles at Rotary Park in Carlsbad earlier this month.

Award-winning author C.L. Hoang details his family's story in his memoir, “Land of Dreams: An Immigrant's Journey from War-Torn Vietnam to America”

Matthew Clough is the founder and executive director of Plastic Beach, a San Diego nonprofit providing collection and recycling services to businesses and residents

California companies that produce single-use packaging and plastic single-use food service ware have until Monday to comply with some of the terms

California companies that produce single-use packaging and plastic single-use food service ware have until Monday to comply with some of the terms