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This weekend in the arts: Otherworldly sculptures, emerging artists, a public art legend, "whodunit" theater, jazz icons, letters to Shakespeare's Juliet and live music picks.

Participants received a free garden plot, seeds and seedlings, and an introductory garden course.

Learning and Levity

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Also this week, tickets are now on sale for the first three shows of the La Jolla Playhouse 2022-23 season, and S.D. Junior Theatre has hired a new artistic director

Decisions made by North San Diego County city councils and school boards, including from Escondido, Carlsbad, Vista, Encinitas, Fallbrook, Solana Beach and Vallecitos

Also this week: Diversionary Theatre lands a writers residency for a new musical it's developing, and a celebration of life for former U-T critic Welton Jones is set for Feb. 11

While getting more exercise, eating healthier, and meeting new people are all good habits, new CU Boulder research reveals that gardening can have a significant influence.

Fifteen years ago, Mayor Jerry Sanders delivered his third State of the City address from the stage of the newly restored Balboa Theatre.

A study shows that gardening outdoors helps you get more exercise, increase your consumption of fiber and reduce your risk of cancer.