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Fresh from Napa festival, versatile Terrace Martin plays two-night Yoshi’s stand
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The five-time Grammy nominee plays Yoshi’s in Oakland on October 2-3.Arts & Entertainment
Movies: Drunken films in Oakland, Mill Valley film fest, Westerns at Stanford, Castro news
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Film festivals—current, classical and a little tipsy—open in theaters and bars this week.BART
BART’s new ‘Next Generation’ gates cut fare evasion by more than half, officials say
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New fare gates, the only ones of their kind in the world, are harder to push through, jump over or crawl under.Arts & Entertainment
YouTube star IShowSpeed’s Bay Area visit sparks massive crowds, Oakland sideshow
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Known for his 24/7 live-streams of various stunts around the world, the YouTuber was bewildered by the chaos: "Oakland is nuts!"Environment
Oakland e-bike lending program launches with 50 bikes, low-income rider discounts
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E-bikes are a relatively cheap alternative to cars -- those who participate in the program will pay $120 for a four-week period.Arts & Entertainment
Paris Opera Ballet rolls out North American premiere of ‘Red Carpet’ in Berkeley
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In Zellerbach Hall in Berkeley on Oct. 2-4 in the first Bay Area appearance by the troupe since 2001.Arts & Entertainment
Review: Lots to enjoy in ACT’s affable immigrant family dramedy ‘Kim’s Convenience’
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The plot follows an intense day in the life of the Kim family; playwright Ins Choi based it on his own family and their history of working in convenience stores.Arts & Entertainment
Hooked on Books: ‘Hamnet’ tells how ‘Hamlet’ came to be
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Plus: Litquake preview; Booker Prize shortlist; and more.Arts & Entertainment
