City council to consider renewal of Piedmont Center for the Arts lease on April 19
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Based on community input, the city has negotiated with PCA to make some changes to the proposed lease.
Arts & Entertainment
‘Synth-doom’ duo’s debut, ‘Plague Notes,’ predates covid
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With 'Plague Notes,' Marc Kate and Andee Connors set out to achieve the sonic equivalent of “sublime annihilation” through instrumental experimentation.Arts & Entertainment
Pass the Remote: Bay Area leading lights feature at SFFILM
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Fantastic Negrito, Stewart Brand and other Bay Area artistic luminaries take the screen and stage in this week's picks.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: New takes on old classics remade in new form
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Edgar Allen Poe-inspired operas by Getty and Debussey; The Bluest Eye; East Bay International Jewish Film Festival; stand-up comedy with Steve Trevino; and moreCOVID-19
Vaccines on tap for California’s children, but what do parents say?
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Children may soon be eligible for Covid-19 vaccinations, potentially helping California schools to fully reopen for in-person instruction.Careers
Events of 2020 moved medical students to political activism
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The emergence of an organization for med students motivated by progressive concerns highlights the changing attitudes of some physicians in training.Around Town
In the Artist’s Studio | PCA’s 7th Annual Juried Art Show
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PCA brings pleasure once again to Bay Area art lovers who can count on viewing cutting-edge contemporary work from emerging local artists.Around Town
What I did during lockdown | Suzie Skugstad
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"Cards for Kindness" helped light the way forward in a year of loss.Bay Area
Oakland introduces crowd control measures around popular Lake Merritt
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Lake Merritt has been a welcome respite in a pandemic year, but with local residents are frustrated by the steady influx of people and increased litter, the city of Oakland is making changes.Around Town
Fairyland expands its offerings with rides, shows and performances
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The magic is back at this popular destination for kids, now open 5 days a weekCalifornia
