COVID-19 For older adults, smelling the roses may be more difficult By Judith Graham | Kaiser Health News | December 6, 2021 The loss of smell is a common issue for many seniors and is often overlooked. Yet it can have serious consequences.
Around Town Photos | Let there be light, song, good cheer, and Santa! By Exedra Staff | Photography by Julie Reichle | December 3, 2021 After a year's hiatus, the annual tree lighting was back, drawing a happy (mostly masked) crowd.
Around Town Berkeley ceramics studio’s show and sale includes work by Piedmonters By Brigid Gaffikin | December 3, 2021 A Wildwood teacher and a city councilmember are among those who found pandemic consolation through a local potters' studio and workshop.
Arts & Entertainment The Crucible’s weekend craft show to help local artisans hindered by COVID By Rowena Gonden | Bay City News Foundation | December 2, 2021 The Crucible holds its 23rd GIFTY craft show and open house this weekend.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: ‘The Velveteen Rabbit,’ sandbox dancing and Pink Martini’s holiday show By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | December 1, 2021 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.
California Mammoth tusk found off California coast among oldest and best-preserved By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | December 1, 2021 Ancient Columbian mammoth tusk was preserved by the cold, high-pressure environment of the deep ocean.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Festival brings blood-curdling thrills to the cinema and your couch By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | November 30, 2021 The "Another Hole in the Head" film fest boasts more than 30 feature films and 200-plus shorts.
Books Local Lit | December’s top tips for book lovers By Lou Fancher | November 30, 2021 Bay Area-based suggestions for indulging your literary leanings this holiday season.
Arts & Entertainment OMCA’s Afrofuturism exhibition to resume after rainstorm closure By Bay City News | November 30, 2021 The special exhibition will run through Feb. 27, 2022.
California Should the community of Squaw Valley change its name? By Melissa Montalvo | CalMatters | November 30, 2021 Resident and activists are urging Fresno County change the name of Squaw Valley because it is derogatory to Native American women.