Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Cuba-born musician brothers reunite, a new ‘War of the Worlds’ and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | October 27, 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.
Bay Area County supervisors support working with Oakland on an Athletics’ Howard Terminal stadium By Keith Burbank | Bay City News and Exedra Staff | October 26, 2021 Cautious vote in favor came after a lengthy meeting and lively public comment session.
covid FDA panel recommends the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | October 26, 2021 A final CDC decision on the vaccine could be made as early as next week.
Bay Area Popular ELA curriculum ‘Units of Study’ receives harsh review By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | October 26, 2021 EdReports criticized the curriculum for relying of “cueing” in K-2 materials for solving unknown words.
California Direct primary care, with a touch of Robin Hood By Bernard J. Wolfson | Kaiser Health News | October 26, 2021 This Modesto clinic combines concierge medicine with charity care.
Around Town Dress Best for Less for last minute Halloween decorating, costume needs By Dress Best for Less | October 26, 2021 Decor and bargains galore: costumes now two for $5; ALSO: don't miss this weekend's bag sale -- Saturday from 10-12.
California Can you teach reading on Zoom? By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | October 26, 2021 High-tech literacy projects emerged out of the pandemic as a way to ensure young students stay on track as they learn to read.
Arts & Entertainment Angélique Kidjo put her own spin on a classic Talking Heads album By Georgia Rowe | Bay City News Foundation | October 25, 2021 The celebrated Beninese musician and composer returns to Zellerbach on Friday.
Bay Area California community colleges unable to justify placing students in remedial classes, study finds By Michael Burke | EdSource | October 25, 2021 A new study finds unnecessary remedial classes exacerbate educational inequities.
Around Town Cancer League preps for the return of the Holly Ball By Jenna Caldwell | October 22, 2021 Canceled last year due to COVID, the charity event will once again be held in person at the Claremont Country Club in December.