Arts & Caregiving: San Marino resident Matthew Hart balances anesthesiology with songwriting for LA Americana band The Westerns, tying his music to “vulnerability” shaped by caring for his father and his son. Sports & Voice: Andrés Cantor, a San Marino High School graduate, is profiled for his decades-long soccer broadcasting career and his energy ahead of another World Cup. Local Politics: Pasadena’s city council is set to consider a five-year, up-to-$10.47M contract extension with Pasadena Humane to expand animal care and control as demand rises. Culture in the Gardens: The Huntington’s spring season closes with Canadian classical guitarist Juri Yun performing in the Rose Garden in San Marino—free with entry, tickets required online. Community & Housing: California Senator Sasha Renée Pérez announces a five-year Altadena moratorium on SB 9 and SB 1123 amid fears speculators will exploit post-fire rebuilding. Travel Headline: A UK mum says she lost £700 after easyJet refused boarding because her passport was issued more than 10 years ago, despite not being expired. Sports Tech for Fans: Titan OS launches Inter 24/7 FAST channels, with an Italian feed available in Italy, San Marino and Vatican City. Volleyball Development: FIVB Volleyball Empowerment funding helps Faroe Islands, San Marino and Scotland win medals at a zonal men’s championship in Northern Ireland. World Cup Lens: A World Cup-focused piece looks at FIFA’s human-rights promises and the real-world costs behind major tournaments. Church & Travel: Pope Leo XIV’s Spain visit is confirmed, including a meeting with survivors of clergy sexual abuse.