Around Town Judges named for 54th Annual Piedmont Bird Calling Contest By Piedmont Unified School District | March 21, 2023 Filling the roles of "Celebrity Judges" will be Rosemary Orozco and Michael Poryes. This year’s "Bird Calling Expert Judge" is Joe Fendel.
Arts & Entertainment Uptown Fine Art exhibit features work by local artists By Natalie Williamson | Reader Submission | March 21, 2023 "Introductions" is on view at Uptown Fine Art through April 15.
Around Town Education Speaker Series: How to talk to kids about money and giving By Lou Fancher | March 21, 2023 ESS speaker Rebecca Trobe, Psy.D, tackles a complicated subject on March 28.
Arts & Entertainment William Kentridge’s ‘SIBYL’ a dazzling, life-affirming display By Hilda Scheib | Bay City News Foundation | March 21, 2023 Kentridge-related events continue at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive and UC Berkeley.
Bay Area Are kids collateral damage in California culture wars? By Diana Lambert | EdSource | March 21, 2023 Survey: Political polarization is hurting school staff and management and heightening anxiety and hostility among students.
Arts & Entertainment Vibrant ‘Menagerie’ from African-American Shakespeare Co. By Caroline Crawford | Local News Matters | March 20, 2023 The excellent cast not only reshapes the play to fit the shifted parameters, it also brings a special vibrancy to the characters.
Arts & Entertainment Armenian culture, identity at heart of ‘Sorry, Bro’ By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | March 20, 2023 Taleen Voskuni’s novel is a coming out story with plenty of romance and just as many comedic moments.
budget CalPERS to pay $800 million settlement over claims it misled retirees on costs of long-term care insurance By Adam Ashton | CalMatters | March 20, 2023 Retired California government workers will get tens of thousands of dollars if they give up their long-term care insurance.
Bay Area Court ruling opens door to gig driver unionization, say labor advocates By Grace Gedye | CalMatters | March 20, 2023 A court ruling last week upheld much of a 2020 gig-worker initiative, but found part of the measure was invalid.
Bay Area AI in school: Virtually chatting with George Washington and your personal GPT-4 tutor By John Fensterwald | EdSource | March 20, 2023 Khan Academy is first off the block to apply the new GPT-4 artificial intelligence software to education with Khanmigo.