Bay Area Local chef’s kinship with Kamala Harris inspires his ‘democracy gumbo’ By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | January 15, 2021 Piedmont dad and celebrated chef Robert Dorsey's inauguration day dinner is available from his Oakland catering business.
Bay Area Emerging on the political scene: group helps women from underrepresented communities By Hoda Emam | Bay City News Foundation | January 15, 2021 Emerge California alumni on the ballot in the 2020 presidential election numbered 121, the highest number ever.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: book events and pandemic performances By The Artful Observer | Local News Matters | January 14, 2021 Soprano Julia Bullock for Cal Performances; George Saunders and Tobias Wolff in conversation; women's voices at Freight; dance and more
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Sundance Film Festival entries to watch from car or couch By Randy Myers | Local News Matters | January 14, 2021 You can watch from the comfy confines at home, or at the drive-in (passes and ticket numbers limited).
California California’s higher education leaders pledge to improve transfers from community colleges By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | January 14, 2021 More and better advising, clearer paths and dual admission could increase transfers, expert panel says.
Arts & Entertainment PCA pushes back on critics questioning proposed lease agreement with the city By Sam Richards | January 12, 2021 The performing arts center in central Piedmont currently pays $1 a year for use of the city-owned space.
Arts & Entertainment Spring delivers a dozen digital delights from jazz to folk to classical By Sue Gilmore | Bay City News Foundation | January 12, 2021 UC Berkeley-based Cal Performances's pivot to online events will continue throughout the spring this year.
Education Biden’s debt forgiveness plan would help millions of California students By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | January 12, 2021 The question is, how much — $10,000 or $50,000 — and is it even a good idea?
arts Film program founder says industry still largely overlooks queer people of color By Kate Selig | Bay City News Foundation | January 12, 2021 Madeleine Lim launched the Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project in 2000 to address the lack of queer women of color among filmmakers.
Around Town Piedmont Beautification Foundation wishes warm and happy holidays to all By Piedmont Beautification Foundation | January 12, 2021 PBF funding for parks and projects throughout our city is made possible by the generosity of the following donors (list updated as of 1/12/21).