Arts & Entertainment Review: Shotgun Players balance humor, disaster nicely in ‘Continuity,’ a climate change comedy By Caroline Crawford | Bay City News | June 3, 2026 Pulitzer Prize-winner Bess Wohl's play addresses issues beyond the environment to the very fate of the planet and the human race.
Bay Area California’s next governor to tackle major education decisions By Diana Lambert | EdSource | June 2, 2026 New superintendent of public instruction may have a reduced role.
Books Local Lit | Top tips for June By Lou Fancher | June 2, 2026 Appearances from authors of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and a graphic novel; also a heartfelt farewell to A Great Good Place for Books -- all on tap this month.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New books by NorCal authors May-June 2026 By Linda Lenhoff | Bay City News | June 2, 2026 Authors ranging from Dusty Baker and Dave Eggers to Theo Baker and Andrew Sean Greer (and more) have titles hitting the stands.
Arts & Entertainment Review: SF Opera kicks off summer season with charming ‘Barber of Seville’ By Caroline Crawford | Bay City News | June 2, 2026 The production is a revival of Spanish director Emilio Sagi’s 2013 high-energy staging.
Food & Drink The Drink | Lemon Drop Wedge Shots By Missy Ellis | June 2, 2026 Refreshing citrus lemon cocktail wedges.
Around Town Pickin’ with Rick | June 9 at PRD By Rick Schiller | Reader Submission | June 2, 2026 Enjoy an evening of casual music and conversation at the last get-together of the spring season.
Arts & Entertainment Movies: ‘Bleak Week,’ French film noir, and glacier stories in ‘Time and Water’ By Anita Katz | Bay City News | June 1, 2026 "Bleak Week" celebrates film with a flair for gloom, doom, and pessimism.
Bay Area School’s out, and kids get in free at San Francisco Zoo on weekdays this month By Nicole Tingson | Bay City News | June 1, 2026 The free entry offer is for up to five children ages 11 and younger visiting with a paying adult.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Berkeley Rep’s musical ‘Lunchbox’ is charming, heartfelt, joyful By Jean Schiffman, Bay City News | May 29, 2026 Based on the 2013 film of the same name, it is, to put it simply, a must-see, writes Jean Schiffman.