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The La Jolla Light presents this continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet, as well as local in-person events. • The La Jolla Community Center presents “Growing Cacti and Succulents 101” at 10 a.m.
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La Jolla Centenarians: At 100, longtime La Jolla resident Phyllis Hobbs is still as bubbly as ever, maintaining the spirit that her family says embodies her nickname, “Fizzy.”
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Continuing on her path to influence others — particularly girls — to pursue science, local researcher Beata Mierzwa is launching a new video game about the inside of a cell on Friday, July 8.
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The Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center, which runs the Jacobs Family Campus in La Jolla, presented its annual Patron Party gala June 26 at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay on San Diego’s Shelter Island.
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La Jolla’s spectacular scenery and village atmosphere provide a lot of opportunities for great photos.
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The La Jolla Light presents this continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet, as well as local in-person events. • The Pen to Paper writing class is held at 1 p.m.
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Friday, July 1 • Kiwanis Club of La Jolla meets, noon, Chateau La Jolla, 233 Prospect St.
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New director of UCSD’s Stuart Collection aims for its art to ‘forge deep connections’ with community
Jessica Berlanga Taylor talks about her hopes and plans for the campus artworks.
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Curebound, a nonprofit that raises and invests funding toward collaborative cancer research among several local institutions — including five in La Jolla — held “A World Without Cancer Impact Celebration” on June 16 at Farmer & the Seahorse restaurant in Torrey Pines to announce a record-breaking year for its signature event, Padres Pedal the Cause.
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Mermaids & Cowboys restaurant in La Jolla thinks it’s found the right recipe for menu synergy in its hiring of executive chef and pitmaster Erik Freshley and cocktail curator Praveen Das, who have taken unusual routes to their posts.
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Beyond the Shelf is a monthly column about the activities and people at the La Jolla/Riford Library.
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The San Diego Zoo’s 39th annual Rendezvous in the Zoo, or RITZ, gala drew more than 800 people to the zoo June 18 to benefit the new Elephant Valley at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido.
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As plans to renovate the La Jolla Recreation Center progress, organizers said the “Progress of California” mural that has been onsite for almost 50 years will be kept at the center but put in another spot in the auditorium.
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The La Jolla Music Society isn’t having a landmark anniversary with its 2022-23 season, but its 54th year still offers much to get excited about, says Leah Rosenthal, the nonprofit’s artistic director.
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When Birch Aquarium in La Jolla opens its new exhibit of little blue penguins on Tuesday, July 12, visitors will be able to call their favorite world’s smallest penguins by name.
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The La Jolla Light presents this continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet, as well as local in-person events. • Scripps Research presents “The Hunt for Regenerative Medicines” at 1 p.m.
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‘(P)Luck’: New book by La Jolla resident and twin brother shares life lessons learned in health care
At 81, twin brothers Alfred and Blair Sadler have gleaned much about health care from their years as a medical-legal team working on industry innovations, and in the decades since.
