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From colorful outfits to heartfelt embraces, the parade was filled with joy, connection and advocacy during one of San Diego's largest celebrations. Photo essay by Daylight Staff, Edited by Lauren J. Mapp and Kate Morrissey Thousands of people lined the streets of Hillcrest on Saturday for the annual
Beyond the Border
Here's what happened this week in immigration news. Written by Jenna Ramiscal, Edited by Kate Morrissey Welcome to another edition of Beyond the Border, which summarizes immigration news from across the country in a weekly roundup. Did we miss something? Message us via kate@daylightsandiego.org or on
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Plus, San Diego to spend $1 million on a new food assistance effort. From cats, dogs and rabbits, to chickens, fish and turtles, my childhood home always included loving animal companions. We welcomed my first pet — Tuxedo, a gray- and black-striped kitten — when I was 3, and my dog
Fees are $50 for adult dogs and cats, and $5 for guinea pigs, hamsters and rabbits. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey The San Diego Humane Society is running its quarterly Empty the Shelters promotion in July with discounted adoption rates in partnership with the BISSELL Pet
The festival returned to Imperial Avenue, bringing together longtime residents, local businesses and newcomers looking to build community. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey People danced, children laughed on nearby swings and Kahlil Nash shredded on his guitar, channeling the energy of the late musician Prince, as
Liberty Station’s chapel turned into a runway on Friday to celebrate San Diego Black Pride Weekend. Written by Jenna Ramiscal, Edited by Kate Morrissey Performers hit sharp vogue poses, audience members leapt out of their chairs in excitement and judges held up 10s with their hands to give maximum
A San Diego sober bar offers a zero proof drag brunch experience catering to those who identify as sober, LGBTQ+ and “sober queerious.” Photo Essay by Sam Barney-Gibbs, Edited by Kate Morrissey As sunshine lit up a packed bar, five local drag artists stunted around velvet chairs and moody
Judges are issuing deportation orders before immigrants receive notice their hearing dates have been moved up. Written by Kate Morrissey This article was produced by Capital & Main, an award-winning publication that reports from California on economic, political, and social issues. It is co-published here with permission. The
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This week San Diegans can attend a community yoga class, a Filipino festival and a poetry night. Written by Rami Alarian, Edited by Kate Morrissey Editor's note: We have used AI to help us extract information from event flyers, but humans have selected, adjusted and reviewed each entry.
Fees are $50 for adult dogs and cats, and $5 for guinea pigs, hamsters and rabbits. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey The San Diego Humane Society is running its quarterly Empty the Shelters promotion in July with discounted adoption rates in partnership with the BISSELL Pet
The festival returned to Imperial Avenue, bringing together longtime residents, local businesses and newcomers looking to build community. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey People danced, children laughed on nearby swings and Kahlil Nash shredded on his guitar, channeling the energy of the late musician Prince, as
Liberty Station’s chapel turned into a runway on Friday to celebrate San Diego Black Pride Weekend. Written by Jenna Ramiscal, Edited by Kate Morrissey Performers hit sharp vogue poses, audience members leapt out of their chairs in excitement and judges held up 10s with their hands to give maximum
A San Diego sober bar offers a zero proof drag brunch experience catering to those who identify as sober, LGBTQ+ and “sober queerious.” Photo Essay by Sam Barney-Gibbs, Edited by Kate Morrissey As sunshine lit up a packed bar, five local drag artists stunted around velvet chairs and moody
Judges are issuing deportation orders before immigrants receive notice their hearing dates have been moved up. Written by Kate Morrissey This article was produced by Capital & Main, an award-winning publication that reports from California on economic, political, and social issues. It is co-published here with permission. The
Immigrant detainees say they pay $20 for tampons and nearly $19 for instant coffee while earning only $1 per day through a federal work program. Written by Kani’ya Davis This article was produced by Capital & Main, an award-winning publication that reports from California on economic, political, and
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors allocated up to $1 million for food distribution throughout the county in partnership with local food banks. Written by Sam Barney-Gibbs, Edited by Kate Morrissey San Diego County is ramping up efforts to feed people who no longer qualify for aid following
Here's what happened this week in immigration news. Written by Rami Alarian, Edited by Kate Morrissey Welcome to another edition of Beyond the Border, which summarizes immigration news from across the country in a weekly roundup. Did we miss something? Message us via kate@daylightsandiego.org or on
Plus, what the streets of Chula Vista looked like during Mexico's World Cup match against England. Greetings, buenas and bom dia, Tonight is the night! We hope to see you for “A Light on Mental Health and Burnout,” our free, community conversation at San Diego Made Factory from
Crowds gathered at bars and restaurants along Chula Vista's Third Avenue to watch the Mexico vs. England FIFA World Cup match. Written by Rami Alarian, Edited by Kate Morrissey FIFA World Cup fans gathered at bars and restaurants along Chula Vista’s Third Avenue Sunday in support of
At least two North County teens died by suicide in May, as advocates say youth are struggling more than usual, especially young transgender and non-binary folks. Written by Sam Barney-Gibbs, Edited by Lauren J. Mapp Author’s Note: This story includes recounts of mental health crises and suicidal
