featured The longevity economy: How leading brands are changing tack to win 50-plus consumers By Emilio Umeoka | Stanford Center on Longevity | May 27, 2026 For decades, aging has been framed as decline: a story of diminishment, dependency and retreat.
Arts & Entertainment Review: SF Playhouse’s feminist revenge ‘Dracula’ feels forced By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | May 27, 2026 Under Bill English’s direction, the play strives to be funny as well as horrifying.
Arts & Entertainment Young People’s Symphony Orchestra ends season with Pops / Pre-Tour Concert By Young People’s Symphony Orchestra | May 26, 2026 The June 7 event features Americana classics along with Nordic masterworks that preview YPSO's upcoming international tour repertoire.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Oakland Theater Project stages entrancing ‘House of Bernarda Alba’ By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | May 26, 2026 Federico Garcia Lorca wrote the play in 1936 as fascism was taking over Spain.
Food & Drink The Dish | Spanakopita Galette By Katie Goldberg | May 26, 2026 A rustic Mediterranean-inspired galette perfect for a summer dinner.
Technology California judges are testing a new AI clerk, and you won’t know if it’s looking at your case By Cayla Mihalovich and Khari Johnson | CalMatters | May 26, 2026 Courts in Los Angeles and Riverside counties are testing an artificial intelligence tool and deciding whether it can be used in high-stakes criminal cases.
Arts & Entertainment PEBCC performs annual Spring Sing concert on May 30 By Piedmont East Bay Children's Choir | May 26, 2026 Local youth choir honors its graduating class and the accomplishments of all ensembles in this grand season finale.
Arts & Entertainment Movies: SF DocFest, Nippon Vibes, ‘The Tuner,’ ‘l Love Boosters,’ Agnes Varda By Anita Katz | Bay City News | May 25, 2026 Special events featuring documentaries galore and Japanese classics return to the film scene this week. Also today: Agnes Varda and two new releases.
Environment The cuts his father made: Two valleys, 4 families and California’s oldest living vines By Roger Coryell | Bay City News | May 25, 2026 Martinelli family vineyards tell stories spanning centuries.
Education Berkeley robotics showcase unites students with next generation of tech industry By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | May 25, 2026 A local business investment program that supports early startup companies working on newly researched technologies participated.