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Here are some “Best Bets” for online activities to undertake on your smart phone, computer or tablet during your stay-at-home, quarantine quandary.
The 41st Ocean Beach Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off Festival scheduled for June 27 has been canceled because of concerns about the coronavirus and won’t be held until 2021, organizers announced May 8.
A quick guide to online entertainment and virtual experiences during the stay-at-home mandates
Without Walls veterans will debut sheltering-in-place theater productions beginning in May. If any theater series was ideally suited for the current quarantine, it’s La Jolla Playhouse’s Without Walls (WOW).
A continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet during your quarantine quandary.
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Singer and actor Josh Groban will team with the San Diego Symphony for the 25th annual edition of “Symphony at Salk: A Concert Under the Stars.” The joint outdoor performance will be held Aug. 22, 2020 at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla. Proceeds will support the institute’s research programs.
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The 16 remaining concerts that have been canceled include what would have been the orchestra’s 2019-20 season finale at Copley Symphony Hall.
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If the current quarantine has you in a quandary with your calendar canceled, now might be an excellent time to explore the vast, virtual world of online entertainments.
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Two men were found dead in the surf near a capsized boat in Ocean Beach early Aug. 2 in what authorities believe was a human smuggling attempt.
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To entertain himself and neighbors during the coronavirus pandemic, Erick Toussaint has turned his Ocean Beach sidewalk into a canvas.
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The district’s new distance learning ground rules set higher standards than distance learning in the spring.
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Point Loma Nazarene University has dropped plans to begin the fall semester with in-person classes, deciding to at least temporarily stick with online courses due to the threats posed by the coronavirus.
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San Diego police are investigating after a woman reportedly maced or pepper-sprayed a man for not wearing a mask while he was eating at Dusty Rhodes Dog Park in Ocean Beach — an encounter that was partially captured on video by a bystander.
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Athenaeum Music & Arts Library will present “Raphael,” a five-week lecture series by art historian Victoria Martino, commemorating the 500th anniversary of the artist’s death. Lectures begin 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, March 31, April 7, 14, 21 and 28, at 1008 Wall St., La Jolla. Martino, is a magna cum laude graduate of Harvard University and the University of California. She will provide an in-depth look at the life, work and legacy of the great Renaissance master whose far-reaching influence on art and aesthetics still makes itself felt.
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From schools and entertainment to sports and conventions, here’s a roundup of what has been affected
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Editor’s Note:On Thursday, March 12, as we approached the deadline for this issue of Point Loma-OB Monthly, the Mayor and County medical officials addressed San Diego regarding the rapidly evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) situation.
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On the evening of Feb. 8, 2020, almost 1,000 art-lovers and techies turned out for the opening of “Illumination,” at San Diego Art Institute (SDAI) in Balboa Park. Subtitled “21st Century Interactions with Art, Science and Technology,” the show paired 16 local artists with scientists from seven different La Jolla-based research institutions to see what kind of artworks could result from their interactions in the fields of Global Health, Climate Change and Sustainability, and Touch-Screen Technology. The artists and scientists seemed to appreciate the opportunity to connect with each other, and an additional 10 artists were invited to create their own works on similar themes.
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ONGOING EVENTS Bingo Games: 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, Portuguese Hall, 2818 Avenida de Portugal.
