Lara Azevedo-McCaffrey
@lmccaffree.bsky.social
Social media things at @kpbssandiego.bsky.social | SAG-AFTRA + We Make KPBS union hag
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My newest story about Mr. B Baby (Michelle Guerrero) and her work for MTS celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. ⬇️
Crossborder love and pocket-sized art: Mr. B Baby celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with mural and PRONTO card
Michelle Guerrero is known for her whimsical, colorful artwork inspired by her Puerto Rican and Mexican heritage.
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October 13, 2025 at 7:13 PM
My newest story about Mr. B Baby (Michelle Guerrero) and her work for MTS celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. ⬇️
Reposted by Lara Azevedo-McCaffrey
If you're not over 65 or have certain risk factors, it might be hard to get one but not necessarily impossible. Here's what to know about the confusing and fast-changing rules for getting the shot.
Trying to get a COVID vaccine right now? Here's what to know
If you're not over 65 or have certain risk factors, it might be hard to get one but not necessarily impossible. Here's what to know about the confusing and fast-changing rules for getting the shot.
n.pr
September 15, 2025 at 10:53 PM
If you're not over 65 or have certain risk factors, it might be hard to get one but not necessarily impossible. Here's what to know about the confusing and fast-changing rules for getting the shot.
There are plenty of ways to volunteer at the Birch Aquarium. But did you know SCUBA divers can also lend a hand, or a fin? They clean the tanks, feed the fish and teach visitors about our oceans.
Check out my ~deep dive~ on the volunteer SCUBA diver program at Birch. ⬇️
Check out my ~deep dive~ on the volunteer SCUBA diver program at Birch. ⬇️
This volunteer dives deep at San Diego's Birch Aquarium
There are plenty of ways to volunteer at the Birch Aquarium. But did you know SCUBA divers can also lend a hand, or a fin? They clean the tanks, feed the fish and teach visitors about our oceans.
www.kpbs.org
September 15, 2025 at 11:03 PM
There are plenty of ways to volunteer at the Birch Aquarium. But did you know SCUBA divers can also lend a hand, or a fin? They clean the tanks, feed the fish and teach visitors about our oceans.
Check out my ~deep dive~ on the volunteer SCUBA diver program at Birch. ⬇️
Check out my ~deep dive~ on the volunteer SCUBA diver program at Birch. ⬇️
Reposted by Lara Azevedo-McCaffrey
Israel has assassinated five more Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza, killing them in an airstrike Sunday targeting a media tent outside Al-Shifa Hospital. Among the dead is veteran correspondent Anas al-Sharif, who reported extensively from northern Gaza since October 2023.
August 11, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Israel has assassinated five more Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza, killing them in an airstrike Sunday targeting a media tent outside Al-Shifa Hospital. Among the dead is veteran correspondent Anas al-Sharif, who reported extensively from northern Gaza since October 2023.
"In an era filled with misinformation, public media is more vital than ever for the health of our democracy and the strength of our community."
Opinion: Preserve funding for public media, an invaluable resource for all
For 65 years, KPBS has been focused on fulfilling its public service mission to serve the San Diego community with stories that help us understand our region better. Recently, the White House and m…
www.sandiegouniontribune.com
June 5, 2025 at 2:58 PM
"In an era filled with misinformation, public media is more vital than ever for the health of our democracy and the strength of our community."
Another delayed story sharing from moi ⬇️
Some advocates for sexual assault survivors said the clearing of the backlog can bring closure for some survivors and lead to improvements in public safety.
Some advocates for sexual assault survivors said the clearing of the backlog can bring closure for some survivors and lead to improvements in public safety.
Advocates: Clearing of SDPD sexual assault evidence kit backlog good for public safety, closure for survivors
Some advocates for sexual assault survivors said the clearing of the backlog can bring closure for some survivors and lead to improvements in public safety.
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June 3, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Another delayed story sharing from moi ⬇️
Some advocates for sexual assault survivors said the clearing of the backlog can bring closure for some survivors and lead to improvements in public safety.
Some advocates for sexual assault survivors said the clearing of the backlog can bring closure for some survivors and lead to improvements in public safety.
Delayed but here’s my story from Friday’s ICE raid. Grateful to the Buona Forchetta employee for being so vulnerable with me.
ICE arrests several workers from South Park restaurant
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents made arrests Friday afternoon at Buona Forchetta, an Italian restaurant in the South Park neighborhood of San Diego.
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June 3, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Delayed but here’s my story from Friday’s ICE raid. Grateful to the Buona Forchetta employee for being so vulnerable with me.
My family is raising money for pancreatic research in honor of a relative that lived with the disease.
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most deadly cancers mostly because it's typically diagnosed so late.
Donate here ⬇️
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most deadly cancers mostly because it's typically diagnosed so late.
Donate here ⬇️
Let's take steps together at PurpleStride!
PurpleStride is the ultimate event to end pancreatic cancer. Register for free and start fundraising today!
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April 8, 2025 at 7:03 PM
My family is raising money for pancreatic research in honor of a relative that lived with the disease.
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most deadly cancers mostly because it's typically diagnosed so late.
Donate here ⬇️
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most deadly cancers mostly because it's typically diagnosed so late.
Donate here ⬇️
In the midst of devastating fires in Los Angeles and San Diego, as well as the one year anniversary of floods in Southeast San Diego, survivors are likely dealing with mental stress while trying to rebuild their lives.
KPBS readers tell us their mental health tips to get through a crisis
“Don’t be afraid to ask for help.” From journaling to walks on the beach, KPBS readers share their go-to mental health tips for navigating tough times.
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January 25, 2025 at 2:33 AM
In the midst of devastating fires in Los Angeles and San Diego, as well as the one year anniversary of floods in Southeast San Diego, survivors are likely dealing with mental stress while trying to rebuild their lives.
Reposted by Lara Azevedo-McCaffrey
Latest: Mexico denied a U.S. military plane access to land Thursday, at least temporarily frustrating the Trump administration's plans to deport immigrants to the country, according to two U.S defense officials.
Mexico refuses to accept a U.S. deportation flight
The Mexican government has criticized President Donald Trump's unilateral immigration actions, and the landing would have required Mexico's assistance.
www.nbcnews.com
January 24, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Latest: Mexico denied a U.S. military plane access to land Thursday, at least temporarily frustrating the Trump administration's plans to deport immigrants to the country, according to two U.S defense officials.
Mood this week
January 22, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Mood this week
Reposted by Lara Azevedo-McCaffrey
At a sermon preached to President Trump at Washington National Cathedral, Bishop Mariann Budde asked him to "have mercy" on people who are "scared," including LGBTQ children.
Bishop confronts Trump during sermon at inaugural prayer service
At a sermon preached to President Trump at Washington National Cathedral, Bishop Mariann Budde asked him to "have mercy" on people who are "scared," including LGBTQ children.
www.npr.org
January 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
At a sermon preached to President Trump at Washington National Cathedral, Bishop Mariann Budde asked him to "have mercy" on people who are "scared," including LGBTQ children.
Reposted by Lara Azevedo-McCaffrey
‘Leaving devastated’: Migrants on the cusp of reaching the U.S. are turned away after Trump takes office—putting an end to Biden’s CBP One program. Read what they have to say:
Confusion and heartbreak among migrants in Tijuana after Trump abruptly canceled CBP One
More than a thousand migrants living at one shelter in Tijuana were still trying to make appointments with CBP One on Monday.
buff.ly
January 22, 2025 at 2:49 AM
‘Leaving devastated’: Migrants on the cusp of reaching the U.S. are turned away after Trump takes office—putting an end to Biden’s CBP One program. Read what they have to say:
