Arts & Entertainment ‘Hippest Trip: The Soul Train Musical’ dazzles on opening night By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News Foundation | September 8, 2023 The American Conservatory Theater production in San Francisco is bound for Broadway.
Bay Area California lawmakers send caste discrimination bill to Newsom By Lynn La | CalMatters | September 8, 2023 The first-in-the-nation bill bans caste discrimination under California’s housing and employment laws.
California Heat-related deaths are up, and not just because it’s getting hotter By Phillip Reese | Kaiser Health News | September 8, 2023 Only once in the last 20 years — the heat wave of 2006 — has the death rate been higher than it was in 2022.
Arts & Entertainment PMS presents The Little Mermaid Jr at the Alan Harvey Theater Nov. 3-5 By Amy Moorhead | September 7, 2023 Tickets to go on sale in late September.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Fall is for film fests around the Bay By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | September 7, 2023 Mill Valley and Albany fests open this month alongside more narrowly curated collections.
Featured in Category Local with Lisa | Oakland Animal Services is over capacity By Lisa Chan Carnazzo | GrubbCo | September 7, 2023 [SPONSORED VIDEO] GrubbCo broker Lisa Chan Carnazzo speaks with the shelter's director about the need for adoptions.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: SF Opera opens, huge South Bay art fest, and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | September 7, 2023 The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.
climate change California scales back electric car rebates to focus on lower-income car buyers By Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters | September 7, 2023 Now that electric cars are mainstream, higher-income Californians will no longer qualify for state subsidies.
Bay Area 570 California schools targeted for low vaccination rates By Diana Lambert, Daniel J. Willis, and Yuxuan Xie | EdSource | September 7, 2023 More than half of Oakland Unified’s 48 elementary schools and eight of its schools serving seventh graders are on the audit list for 2022-23.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Train Stories’ honors Black American railroad workers By Charles Lewis III | Bay City News Foundation | September 5, 2023 Wayne Harris' three-man play is set during the segregated U.S. of the 1950s.