🌱 Gas Prices + Vaccines For Kids Under 5 + Taste of Little Italy

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Here are three of the top stories today in San Diego:

1. The price of gas has now dropped for the third time. Why? According to the Energy Information Association (EIA), the wholesale gas price dropped 60 cents as a result of a slight drop in consumer demand. However, there are various situations that can affect gas prices. To learn more: Click into parenthesis, then click the link. (Patch)
2. Now children under 6 months old can receive COVID-19 vaccines. The vaccine rollout is scheduled to begin next week. "We know millions of parents and caregivers are eager to get their young children vaccinated, and with today's decision, they can," said Rochelle Walensky, the CDC director, in a statement. Parents can bring their children to Rite Aid, CVS, or Walmart to receive the vaccine. To learn more: Click into parenthesis, then click the link. (Times of San Diego)
3. Get ready for a delicious feast at "Taste of Little Italy." Enjoy tasty bites and sips from the top restaurants and taverns in the neighborhood. Walk the 48 square blocks of Little Italy, choosing your favorites on your Taste Passport. Enjoy live music as you stroll through the neighborhood. Get set for a lovely evening. To learn more: Click into parenthesis, then click the link. (KPBS)

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Today in San Diego:

• Balboa Adult Book Discussion Club — Balboa Branch Library. (10 a.m.)
• Why Regime Change Fails (Online) — San Diego Oasis. (10 a.m.)
• Baby Sign Storytime — Mission Hills Branch Library. (Noon)
• Investing 101 — San Diego Oasis. (1 p.m.)
• Read Beyond the Beaten Path: Wild Wonders Adventure! — Logan Heights Branch Library. (1 p.m.)
• Joy of Journaling — Malcolm X Library and Performing Arts Center. (4 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Feeding San Diego: It is difficult to provide food for your family when you are out of work due to the pandemic. Now, during inflation families are still feeling the pinch, and even more families find themselves in need of food assistance. Help us provide food to families in need. (Feeding San Diego via Facebook)

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• Make Music Day — Free Family Activities! (June 21)
• Social Security Seminar. (June 21)
• Teen Author Book Signing @ Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore. (June 25)
• Start of Lionheart Academy's Summer Camp Season. (June 27)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Tuesday off right! See you tomorrow morning for another update.

— Bettyann Pernice

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