Around Town These PRD summer camps still have openings By Piedmont Recreation Department | May 16, 2023 Check out the offerings -- from baseball and soccer to music and crafts -- there's something for everyone.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Black Venus’ at MoAD celebrates Black femininity, beauty By Hilda Scheib | Bay City News Foundation | May 16, 2023 Stunning exhibition is a visual critique of centuries-old stereotypes of Black women through the work of contemporary artists.
Arts & Entertainment Miles of fun: Bay to Breakers welcomes everyone to the party By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | May 16, 2023 On your marks! The Bay Area's lively race (and roving street party) returns this weekend.
Bay Area Oakland students return to classroom Tuesday after week-plus strike By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | May 15, 2023 Tentative agreement gives most teachers a 15.5% salary bump.
Bay Area Newsom’s budget keeps promised funding bumps for UC and CSU By Michael Burke and Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | May 12, 2023 There's a caveat: campuses are being asked to borrow money for housing projects.
Arts & Entertainment PHS Advanced Acting presents ‘Piedmont Phantasmagoria’ on May 12 By PHS Advanced Acting | May 12, 2023 Comedy, music, dance, and more are on tap tonight for the high school's first ever talent show.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Asian American film fest spans the Bay By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | May 12, 2023 The annual Center for Asian American Media film festival runs through May 21.
Bay Area Balancing act: Newsom’s plan to cover California’s ballooning budget deficit By Alexei Koseff | CalMatters | May 12, 2023 Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan relies on more borrowing and doesn’t include asks for child care and public transit.
Education Is academic probation working at California’s colleges? By Rocky Walker | CalMatters | May 12, 2023 Campuses vary in their approach but some are experimenting with new ways to reduce the stigma and retain students.
California Can California find better paying jobs for people with disabilities? By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | May 12, 2023 A new law would ensure workers with disabilities earn at least minimum wage. But some worry the state lacks resources to help workers compete for jobs.