Arts & Entertainment ‘Lakefest Oakland’ this Saturday expected to draw more than 20,000 By Lloyd B. Davis | Bay City News | June 23, 2026 Music, kids' activities, and more; street closures around Lake Merritt start Friday evening.
Featured in Category Worried about your aging parents? Welcome to the caregiving club By Cara Anthony | KFF Health News andEmily Siner and Blake Farmer | Nashville Public Radio | June 23, 2026 Being a caregiver can start long before you go to a medical appointment with a loved one or move your parents into your house.
Arts & Entertainment Rising stars sing Neapolitan songs in Merola Opera Program vocal-piano recital By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News | June 22, 2026 Showcase performance is Thursday evening in San Francisco.
Arts & Entertainment Movies: Frameline50, ‘Peter Asher: Everywhere Man,’ ‘Rose of Nevada” By Anita Katz | Bay City News | June 22, 2026 Plus, E. Jean Carroll documentary and a summer Italian film series.
Bay Area Embarcadero Plaza waterfront park design approved, plans to break ground late 2026 By Kelcie Lee, Bay City News | June 22, 2026 Funding for the $40 million project is being split by the private and public sectors.
California California lawmakers look to settle turf war over community college bachelor’s degrees By Michael Burke | EdSource | June 22, 2026 State law permits community colleges to create bachelor’s degree programs, as long as they don’t duplicate what’s offered at California’s four-year universities.
Uncategorized Summer jobs are getting harder for teens to find By Yuxuan Xie | EdSource | June 22, 2026 Job announcements in the entertainment and leisure sectors have plummeted compared to a year ago.
Careers There are 2 types of grade inflation. Students’ learning and earnings are at risk By Chad Aldeman | The74 | June 19, 2026 New research finds giving a D rather than an F can help — but pumping up averages lowers graduation rates, college attainment, and future income.
Technology Cal State faculty push to prevent AI tools from replacing them as schools and staff experiment By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | June 19, 2026 A bill proposing limitations so far has garnered no opposition from lawmakers and may clear the Legislature as soon as Monday.
Arts & Entertainment Alameda County Fair now open, with 3 weeks of food and fun By Lloyd B. Davis | Bay City News | June 19, 2026 Pig races, acrobatic bikes, fried fair food, live music, and more.