Featured in Category ESS Event | Mike Robbins on positivity for difficult times By Lou Fancher | January 20, 2022 On Jan 25, the Education Speaker Series hosts the noted authority on teamwork, leadership, and emotional intelligence.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors – January 2022 By Meg Waite Clayton | Bay City News Foundation | January 20, 2022 This eclectic selection of local books includes stories and histories of spies, space, driverless cars, world history, and the strange and surreal.
Arts & Entertainment Paint the Void shows murals from the pandemic’s darkest days By Gina Gotsill | Bay City News Foundation | January 20, 2022 Lockdown murals painted during the peak of the pandemic in 2020 have been gathered in one place for a limited retrospective.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: ‘Swept Away’ at Berkeley Rep, return of MTT, and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | January 20, 2022 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 Families complain as states require COVID testing for nursing home visits By Judith Graham | Kaiser Health News | January 20, 2022 Relatives say it is important they go into nursing homes because staff shortages are affecting care.
Arts & Entertainment Omicron variant continues to upend the Bay Area arts calendar By Lisa Hix | Bay City News Foundation | January 18, 2022 SF Sketchfest postpones to 2023, Cal Performances brings back digital series, and more.
Bay Area Oakland A’s star Tony Kemp on why local activism matters By Nick Marnell | Bay City News Foundation | January 18, 2022 The Athletics infielder's recent projects include planting trees in urban communities.
Bay Area New “Californians for All” College Corps launched across the state By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | January 18, 2022 At 45 colleges and universities, students will be eligible for a $10,000 stipend after a year of service.
California Newsom’s $50 million opioids education pledge comes as colleges warn of risks By Emily Forschen, Itzel Luna, and Colleen Murphy | CalMatters | January 18, 2022 The proposal is a sign of increased concern amid rising opioid overdoses nationwide.
Around Town 17th Annual Girl Scout Pinewood Derby car making workshop By Beth Wiesbrock | January 14, 2022 Calling all Girl Scouts, friends and sibs: Design, cut, sand and decorate Derby cars on Jan 23 in preparation for the big event on Feb 5.