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Arts & Entertainment
Hooked on Books: Blurbs are everywhere you look
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Plus, Colson Whitehead in conversation with Adam Serwer, and Jesmyn Ward wins another fiction prize.COVID-19
COVID-19 guidance for schools likely to be relaxed with CDC shift ahead
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Plans include lessening the emphasis on regular screenings at schools, according to CNN.Around Town
League of Women Voters hosts discussion of ‘Laboratories of Autocracy’
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Tune in on Aug 16 for a Zoom discussion of David Pepper's book about how and where the fight for democracy needs to happen.Lifestyle
Local with Lisa | The Piedmont Swim Team
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[SPONSORED] Tryouts are coming up on Aug 15 and 16 and Coach Stefan Bill encourages kids ages 6-18 to check it out.Arts & Entertainment
SCRAP educates kids about fashion industry through a ‘green’ lens
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The San Francisco-based organization runs classes on recycling and upcycling old garments.Elections
Hope, frustration and hard lessons as youth try to lower voting age for school board
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The Alameda County registrar has yet to implement two youth voting measures that passed by wide margins in 2020.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Blanchard opera, Dudamel, and ‘The Magic Flute’
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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.Arts & Entertainment
Pass the Remote: Jo Koy’s family comedy, plus a glossy SF-set potboiler
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A jaunty comedy/drama about family dysfunction, a glossy Apple TV+ potboiler, outdoor movies in Berkeley, and more.Around Town
