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San Diego Book Crawl returns with shuttles and more goodies

The seventh annual San Diego Book Crawl is back to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day. Also, an action-packed Midday Movies. And your weekend arts preview.

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Diving into San Diego's surfing culture

Local surfers coast through the history, activism and artistry of surfing in San Diego.

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Celebrating Earth Day with action

Environmental advocates share local efforts to make the earth a healthier place on Earth Day and year round.

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Managing eco-anxiety through nature, art and self-care

Local author Rachael Cohen will host a succulent art workshop in celebration of her book, "Self-Care for Eco-Anxiety." Also, we discuss two upcoming film festivals. And we have your weekend arts preview.

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Don Winslow to retire after last novel, 'City in Ruins'

Don Winslow discusses plans to retire and his last novel, 'City in Ruins.'

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Bringing mental health care into the pediatrician's office

A program at a San Diego hospital is tackling the youth mental health crisis by integrating mental health care services into physical care settings.

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Artistry, authors and activists: A weekend preview

Artistry, authors and activists: A weekend preview
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Potential changes for California's telephone lines

Telecom giant AT&T has long been responsible for maintaining California’s phone lines, but that could be changing. Then, San Diego voters may be voting on multiple tax measures in November's general election. Plus, former San Diego Padres executive Larry Lucchino passed away this week. We hear about his legacy on baseball in San Diego and beyond.

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How do we measure happiness?

A California lawmaker wants to legislate happiness. Meanwhile, the U.S. just dropped out of the top 20 happiest countries.

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