Around Town Letter to the Editor | More time needed for input on PCA lease By Rebecca Posamentier | Chair, Piedmont Arts Fund | November 13, 2020 Let's take the time to look holistically at how we interact with the arts as a community, writes Rebecca Posamentier.
Arts & Entertainment Jon Casey, Bay Area caricaturist, is drawn into virtual space By Joe Dworetzky | Bay City News Foundation | November 13, 2020 Bay Area artist finds lease of life online for his caricature business during the pandemic
City City council to consider new lease deal with arts center By Sam Richards | November 13, 2020 The Piedmont Center for the Arts has leased the Magnolia Ave. location from the city for $1 a year for almost 10 years.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: fashion from the opera and the trash By The Artful Observer | Local News Matters | November 13, 2020 SF Opera's online costume sale; Esa-Pekka Salonen and eight young collaborators streaming; Barbie reimagined; and more
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: “Come Away” is the latest magical family film from one half of Mill Valley’s dynamic duo By Randy Myers, Bay City News Foundation | Bay City News | November 13, 2020 From animation to live action, families come first -- as in this latest, contemporary spin on Peter Pan.
Arts & Entertainment Oakland Museum to reopen for the first time in eight months By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | November 13, 2020 Access to OMCA will be free to the public from 11am-5pm, Nov 27-29; and will open to museum members starting on Nov 20.
Lifestyle People want data privacy but don’t always know what they’re getting By Gabriel Kaptchuk (Boston University), Elissa M. Redmiles (Max Planck Institute) and Rachel Cummings (Georgia Institute of Technology) | Local News Matters | November 11, 2020 Technology that provides digital privacy is anything but simple.
Featured in Category Counties issue joint guidelines for COVID-19 safety in holiday season By EliWalsh, BCN Foundation | Bay City News | November 11, 2020 Celebrate safely this year by wearing masks, keeping a distance and staying outdoors -- and don't mix households! Full list
COVID-19 How to use COVID-19 testing and quarantining to safely travel for the holidays By Claudia Finkelstein, associate professor of Family Medicine, Michigan State University | Local News Matters | November 11, 2020 There are many factors to keep in mind when using a coronavirus test to plan your holiday travels safely.
California Ready for a ‘real’ college experience, transfer students find their hopes dashed By Omar Rashad | CalMatters | November 9, 2020 Across California, college transfer rates have not dampened, but students face distance learning instead of hoped-for on-campus experience.