Arts & Entertainment SFBATCO’s pithy ‘Private’ is about spying, and much more By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News Foundation | March 26, 2023 Initially a dramatic tale about (literal) surveillance, the story evolves to explore the ways partners hide from each other.
Bay Area OUSD educators walk out in wildcat strike action By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | March 24, 2023 Striking teachers want to raise their salaries to the median in Alameda County.
Around Town Piedmont Food Fest adds Hiiiwav Showcase to lineup By Roger Tsai | Piedmont Food Fest | March 24, 2023 Score prime seating to enjoy this year’s lineup of performers -- early Bird discounts through March 31.
Bay Area California is preparing more credentialed teachers, but is it enough? By Diana Lambert | EdSource | March 24, 2023 California is one of the few states seeing an increase in entrants to the teaching profession.
Bay Area As storms continue, state lifts voluntary target for 15% water conservation By Alastair Bland | CalMatters | March 24, 2023 Other drought measures remain in place, but the move triggered concerns from experts that many water supplies remain depleted.
Bay Area Amid California’s mounting literacy crisis, state names new literacy directors By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | March 24, 2023 The state is highlighting structured literacy, which stresses explicit lessons on reading fundamentals such as phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension.
Business & Finance Life with Money | What Do the Young People in Your Life Need to Know About Money? By Tom Levinson | Park Piedmont Advisors | March 24, 2023 [SPONSORED] Many adults prefer to avoid money conversations, but the next generation is surprisingly interested – even eager – to talk about it.
Family & Kids Berkeley Tuolumne Family Camp near Yosemite offers summer fun By Berkeley Parks, Recreation and Waterfront Department | March 24, 2023 [SPONSORED] Create lifelong memories with a turnkey family vacation near Yosemite Valley.
Arts & Entertainment 14th Annual Notes & Words benefit for UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals is March 25 By Notes & Words | March 22, 2023 Featuring Grammy Award-winning musician Alanis Morissette and musical performances by Tulani, YOYOKA, and Oakland School for the Arts alongside readings from best-selling authors Ben Fong-Torres, James McBride, and Leila Mottley.
Arts & Entertainment Kehinde Wiley’s beautiful, political works fill the de Young By Hilda Scheib | Bay City News Foundation | March 22, 2023 Wiley may be best known for his presidential portrait of Barack Obama.