Arts & Entertainment
Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Maxwell, ‘Starry Nights’ ballet, ‘Tina’ musical
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The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.Family & Kids
Doctors sound alarm about child nicotine poisoning as vapes flood the US market
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Popular e-cigarettes lack packaging that stops kids from consuming the hazardous nicotine inside.Bay Area
Cal State makes some progress on graduation but lags on key graduation and equity goals, report finds
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Progress is uneven among different campuses and achievement gaps also persist.Bay Area
What to know about bachelor’s degrees at California Community Colleges | Quick Guide
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Bachelor's degrees are now offered at 27 of California's community colleges, giving students a more accessible, lower-cost option for a four-year degree.Books
Local Lit | August’s top tips for book lovers
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A contemporary view of Shakespeare; Oakland Library's storytelling workshop; local notables Alice Waters, Yael Goldstein-Love, and more.Arts & Entertainment
Authors around the Bay offer an August bounty of events
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A list of notable August happenings around the region, with an emphasis on local authors.Bay Area
Schools ditching asphalt playgrounds to protect kids from rising heat
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Green spaces provide shade on hot days and can also can improve mental and physical health, one expert says.health
Medical cannabis patients, who paved the way for legalization in California, feel left behind
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Some patients and advocates say the commercial market created by Proposition 64 in 2016 isn’t meeting medical needs.COVID-19
