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Pride Week Marches On, Encanto Block Party Underway, Heat Warnings in Effect

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Pride Week continues through July 19th under the theme 'Pride Shines On,' with the week's marquee events approaching rapidly. Wednesday July 15th, the Cathedral at St. Paul's Episcopal lights up in rainbow colors for the Interfaith Pride Celebration at 7 p.m. The Spirit of Stonewall Rally runs 6 to 7 p.m. Friday July 17th in Hillcrest. The main event arrives Saturday July 18th: the Pride 5K begins at 8 a.m., the Pride Parade runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. along University Avenue in Hillcrest — free and live-streamed on CBS 8 — followed by the Pride Festival opening at noon at Marston Point in Balboa Park with headliners Krewella and MARINA. The festival continues Sunday July 19th from noon to 9 p.m.

The free Block Party Music Festival is underway today at Marie Widman Park, 6715 Imperial Ave in Encanto, running until 7:30 p.m. with performers including Dub Testament, Geminelle, and Kalil Nash, with free shuttles from the 62nd Street Trolley station. The Hillcrest Farmers Market on University Avenue runs until 2 p.m. and the Gaslamp Artisan Market on Fifth Avenue until 4 p.m. In Santee, the Summer Concert Series continues Thursday July 16th with Cassie B at Town Center Community Park East, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Artist David Ybarra's mural honoring civil rights leader Harold K. Brown will be unveiled at Lantern Crest Senior Living on August 5th at 3:30 p.m. in a free public ceremony.

Weather for the coming days: Sunday afternoon is partly sunny with a high around 77 degrees in the city. The Beach Hazards Statement remains in effect through Monday evening, with coastal flooding possible in low-lying areas during tonight's high tide. Overnight lows near 67, with Monday bringing gradual clearing and a high near 78. Monsoonal moisture pushing in from the south through at least mid-week will bring increased humidity and higher rain chances in inland and mountain areas. A Heat Advisory runs through Thursday for mountain communities including Julian, where temperatures may approach 95 degrees. An Extreme Heat Warning continues for San Diego County deserts through Thursday with conditions that can reach extreme danger levels.

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