Around Town Highlander Robotics wins top award in San Francisco By Reader Submission | Kevin Clark | March 24, 2026 The team is composed of 62 students from 12 high schools around the area.
Environment Gravensteins on the brink: Sonoma County’s signature apple hangs on — just barely By Glen Martin | Bay City News | March 24, 2026 The versatile stripe-skinned apple was once ubiquitous in western Sonoma County.
Arts & Entertainment UC Berkeley’s Lawrence Hall of Science to host Earth Day celebration, month of events By Ruth Dusseault | Bay City News | March 24, 2026 Native plant sensory scavenger hunt, learn to count in Chochenyo, and more for "Earth Month."
Arts & Entertainment Review: Teen girls communicate through music in vivid ACT premiere By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | March 23, 2026 Musically infused one-act drama follows a summer in the lives of four gifted high school girls.
Arts & Entertainment Movies: ‘Palestine 36’ and ‘Two Prosecutors’ are both compelling historical dramas By Anita Katz | Bay City News | March 23, 2026 Plus, silent comedy "Lady Windermere's Fan" and body-mod documentary "A Body to Live In."
Around Town Piedmont Beautification Foundation embraces two new projects, revisits two others By Cameron Wolfe, Jr. | March 20, 2026 Water-wise plantings, tot lot additions, and the Dearing Memorial are all on tap.
Bay Area Bay Area coalition launches campaign for $30 minimum wage By Tanay Gokhale | Bay City News | March 20, 2026 Organizers hope to put the initiative on the ballot in November.
Bay Area UC Berkeley settles lawsuit, agrees to bar Zionist speaker restrictions By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | March 20, 2026 UC Berkeley also agreed to mandatory antisemitism and anti-discrimination training for students, faculty and staff.
California ‘I was hooked’: California lawmakers target gambling addiction in youth By Vani Sanganeria | EdSource | March 20, 2026 From loot boxes to sports predictions, boys are betting — and losing — online.
Bay Area Bay Bridge artistic light installation returns with ‘grand lighting’ event By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | March 20, 2026 "City of Awe" installation will return to the bridge on Friday evening.