around town If a tree falls in the forest… By Exedra Staff | Photo by Julie Reichle | February 17, 2020 An addendum to last week's downed trees and wires, a large eucalyptus branch was spotted blocking the drive behind the soft ball field at Witter.
Arts & Entertainment Cal Performances: Montreal’s Cirque Éloize at Zellerbach this weekend By Lou Fancher | February 17, 2020 Uproarious comedy delivered through a mix of acrobatics, aerial routines, and live music.
Around Town Obituary | Paul George Manolis (1928 – 2020) By Exedra Staff | February 14, 2020 Devoted to family, community, Cal, Greek Orthodoxy, among other things, his was a long life, well-lived.
City A few good men and women: City seeks volunteers for commissions and committees By John Tulloch | City of Piedmont | February 14, 2020 Applications are due to City Hall on or before the deadline of Wednesday, March 25.
Arts & Entertainment Cal Performances | We Shall Overcome: A Celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. on Feb. 20 By Lou Fancher | February 14, 2020 Multi-talented composer and pianist Damien Sneed pays tribute to King and celebrates the legacy of African-American music and culture.
lifestyle Bay Area Best Bets | Feb. 14-16 By The Artful Observer | Local News Matters | February 14, 2020 SF Symphony premieres "Tango Manos;" Berkeley offers rapping with Poe, and "Gatz;" while San Jose hosts Verdi's "Il Trovatore," and a winter jazz fest.
Featured in Category State high court says Apple workers must be paid for exit search time By Julia Cheever | Bay City News | February 14, 2020 Employees are under Apple's control for the time spent undergoing mandatory searches of bags which can take up to 45 minutes.
Uncategorized In the Artist’s Studio | Elizabeth Winters By Katie Korotzer | February 14, 2020 Visual storytelling compels this young, aspiring artist to pursue film and animation.
Bay Area Prosecutors decline to file charges in Moms 4 Housing case By Keith Burbank & Dan McMenamin | Bay City News | February 14, 2020 The women moved into the vacant home in Nov to call attention to the plight of homeless people in the Bay Area, and have since been evicted.
Around Town Do you recognize this tree? By Patty Dunlap | February 11, 2020 The majestic sequoia sempervierens, aka Coast Redwood, has inspired generations of artists, writers, botanists -- and Piedmonters.