Arts & Entertainment ‘Rancho Roots’ traces Marin County history and legacy of Californio settlers By George Alfaro | Bay City News | April 12, 2026 The exhibit on the enduring influence of the state’s early Spanish and Mexican settlers on Marin County’s landscape and culture has been extended.
Arts & Entertainment Berkeley’s Back Room marks a decade of intimate concerts By Katie Hulse | Bay City News | April 11, 2026 The upcoming anniversary shows from April 16-26 feature a cross-section of programming, from jazz and bluegrass to Latin and Celtic.
climate change California salmon fishing poised to finally reopen. Can the industry recover? By Rachel Becker | CalMatters | April 11, 2026 State and federal decisions could reshape California’s water systems and rivers.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Storm and Song: Romantic Piano Trios Across Europe’ at PCA on Saturday By Piedmont Center for the Arts | April 10, 2026 Catch the Benicia Chamber Players at 801 Magnolia Avenue at 7 pm.
Bay Area COVID-era learning reduced student enrollment in college, report finds By Vani Sanganeria | EdSource | April 10, 2026 The study examined 14,005 public high schools from the 2015-16 to 2021-22 school years.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Music fest freebies, ‘Coast Starlight,’ Richard Goode, and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | April 9, 2026 Plus, Shotgun Players adds more dates for "The Goat, or Who is Sylvia."
Arts & Entertainment Esperanza Spalding, Alonzo King team for Lines Ballet premiere in SF By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News | April 9, 2026 The world premiere of "Legacy" is this weekend at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco.
public safety Bay Area airports react to DHS proposal to leverage customs against sanctuary cities By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | April 9, 2026 San Francisco International Airport is one of the largest airports in the country.
California ‘A false front’: The California agency failing to stop conservatorship abuses By Byrhonda Lyons | CalMatters | April 9, 2026 A CalMatters investigation into a state oversight agency found it failed to fulfill its elder care mandate, even as California's population ages.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Center Rep brings laughs, passion to Neil Simon classic ‘Lost in Yonkers’ By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | April 8, 2026 Play is a period piece with timeless themes recounting the pressure, passion, and power of family life.