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Arts & Entertainment
Best Bests for the Weekend | November 22 – 24
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Fierce heroine Ermalinda from Ars Minerva; holiday traditions from Smuin Ballet; "Art in the Age of Black Power" at the de Young; canines on stage; and moreCity
City moves closer to putting parcel tax renewal measure on 2020 ballot
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The tax generates about 8% of Piedmont’s general fund budget and ranges from $535 to $903 depending on home size.Bay Area
No one to face charges at this time in Orinda Halloween shooting
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Four people were arrested on suspicion of homicide and conspiracy and one was arrested on suspicion of being an accessory.Bay Area
More than half of most expensive zip codes in the U.S. are in the Bay Area
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51 of the top 100 most expensive zip codes are in the Bay Area, including SF, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Marin and Alameda counties.Featured in Category
Voices of our Educators | Claire Stephens, Kindergarten at Beach
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Stephens reflects on the importance of reaching every student where THEY are, and how specialists like art, tech and librarian teachers help make that possible.Arts & Entertainment
Celebrated actor, comedian, filmmaker Robert Townsend’s one-man show at the Marsh
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Diversity—or the lack thereof—is the primary topic in the roller coaster ride of impersonations, victories, lessons learned, raw truths and laughs.City
Council prepares for possible infrastructure ballot measure
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The move comes on the heels of discussion of the aquatics program and aging city pool, which is in need of an estimated $15 million rebuild.Schools
PHS’ student news named award finalist by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association
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Crown Awards are the highest recognition given by the CSPA to a student print or digital medium for overall excellence.Around Town
