Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Non Stop Bhangra, Smuin ballet, Patsy Cline tribute, Puccini hits, violinist Mayuko Kamio By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | May 8, 2024 One of San Francisco’s more popular dance parties is back in action.
Around Town Families, community turn out for talent at 54th annual Beach Revue By Heidianne Pillsbury | Beach Revue | May 7, 2024 More than 1,000 attend the popular elementary showcase over three days -- raising the most money ever in the 54-year history of the homegrown event.
Travel California tourism reaches all-time high: $150.4B spent in 2023, says Gov. Newsom By Janis Mara | Bay City News | May 7, 2024 The place to be: The state has retained its title as the world’s 5th largest economy and has had a population increase.
Arts & Entertainment Alameda playwright illuminates landmark school desegregation decision By Francine Brevetti | Bay City News | May 7, 2024 “Words That Made the Difference: Brown v. Board of Education” showings are slated for May 10-11 in Alameda and May 18 in Oakland.
settlement $43 million Google data privacy class action settlement to go to nonprofit organizations By Joe Dworetzky | Bay City News | May 7, 2024 The money will go to nonprofit organizations that work in the general area of data privacy; virtually none of the money will go to members of the plaintiff class.
Around Town Troop 11 to recognize new Eagle Scouts on May 10 By David Ashton | Reader Submission | May 7, 2024 The joint Court of Honor takes place this Friday at Ellen Driscoll Playhouse.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Notable Asian female-focused films in 2024 CAAMFest By Randy Myers | Bay City News | May 6, 2024 The festival runs May 9-19, and the lineup includes "Owl," a character-driven drama filmed and set in Oakland.
caltrans Storm-damaged Highway 1 to reopen under signal control later this month, Newsom says By Tony Hicks | Bay City News | May 6, 2024 An estimated $100 million in federal funding has been secured for statewide repairs.
animals ‘This all started as a what if’: Public can now watch Alcatraz Island falcons on new webcam By Dan McMenamin | Bay City News | May 5, 2024 One of Cal's Campanile falcons builds a nest and home across the Bay.
art Bay Lights art installation planned to return bigger and brighter after fundraiser hits goal By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | May 5, 2024 The project, dubbed The Bay Lights 360, will see both sides of the western span of the bridge illuminated in the next 10 months.