Around Town City recognizes residents leading the way in green home design with first-ever Sustainability Awards By City of Piedmont, Planning Commission | April 23, 2024 Learn how four Piedmont families are leading the way in sustainable living at this Wednesday’s Design & Sustainability Awards Gala.
Around Town 20th anniversary of ‘Bringing Back the Natives’ garden and green home showcase this weekend By Reader Submission | Kathy Kramer | April 23, 2024 Register now to view private local gardens and homes May 4 & 5.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: 2024 SFFILM has a deluxe lineup By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | April 23, 2024 Guaranteed crowd-pleasers: East Bay native Sean Wang’s Sundance Film Festival award-winner “Dìdi (弟弟)” and Josh Margolin’s charmer “Thelma.”
Around Town DBFL Bag Sale this Saturday, April 27 By Dress Best for Less | April 23, 2024 From 10 a.m. until noon: fill a paper grocery bag and pay just $10/bag -- get there early for the best selection!
Arts & Entertainment A secretive family history unearthed in ‘Staggering Mystery’ By Frances Dinkelspiel | Bay City News Foundation | April 23, 2024 Author Sylvia Brownrigg appears at 7 p.m. April 24 at Mrs. Dalloway’s, 2904 College Ave., Berkeley.
Around Town PUSD Summer Adventures brings back favorites for middle schoolers By Erin Rivera | PUSD Summer Adventures | April 23, 2024 Meet fellow students and explore the PMS experience with "Welcome to 6th Grade" or "Piedmont Basketball Camp."
Around Town Center for the Arts hosts ‘Journey to Innocence Concert’ on May 4 By Kadie Kelly | Reader Submission | April 23, 2024 Pianist Kadie Kelly weaves together classical piano music and mindfulness.
Arts & Entertainment Strong cast fuels a glowing ‘Florencia en el Amazonas’ By Georgia Rowe | Bay City News Foundation | April 22, 2024 Opera San José’s production of Daniel Catán’s 1996 opera is the company's first-ever Spanish language production.
California Sharp divisions over how California’s aspiring teachers will learn how to teach reading By John Fensterwald | EdSource | April 22, 2024 Critics condemn the accreditation of a teacher preparation program they say ignores important new standards for teaching reading.
Bay Area Toot toot! BART to run legacy fleet for final trip on Saturday By Bay City News and Exedra Staff | April 19, 2024 Last chance to soak up the nostalgia of the old cars' squeaks, whines, and (in some cases) fabric upholstery.