Around Town Planning Commission announces 2020 Design Award recipients By Exedra Staff | October 9, 2020 View photos of the seven homes being recognized for outstanding design at a Zoom event on Mon, Oct 12, at 5:30 PM.
Arts & Entertainment Litquake at decade three: a fest of digital derring do By Sue Gilmore | Local News Matters | October 6, 2020 Kicking off Oct 8, the festival takes full advantage of what the digital era has to offer, running a full slate of authors over 16 days.
Around Town Say it ain’t so: Favorite Piedmont Ave dining spots shut down for good By Exedra Staff | October 6, 2020 The closure of Dopo and Slicer highlight the struggles faced by local restaurants to stay in business during a pandemic.
College Campus dorm resident assistants adjust to a new role: COVID cop By Anna Almendrala and Carmen Heredia Rodriguez | Kaiser Health News | October 6, 2020 Resident assistants are finding that the perks — like community building and mentorship — are scant, while risk, frustration and fractured relationships are plentiful.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Narrative features like ‘The Glorias,’ ‘LX 2048’ and ‘Before the Fire’ on tap By Randy Myers, Bay City News Foundation | Local News Matters | October 2, 2020 Narrative features -- dramas, thrillers and a biopic -- available to stream starting this week.
Bay Area Local Lit | October’s top online literary happenings, workshops, and meetups By Lou Fancher | October 2, 2020 Helen Macdonald talks Vesper Flights; Maggie O'Farrell Hamnet; Fowzia Karimi; Bruce Lee's daughter Shannon Lee; and more
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Chanticleer, Bay Area Book Festival, Emeryville Art Exhibition, and more By The Artful Observer, Bay City News Foundation | Local News Matters | October 2, 2020 Renowned a cappella; Hardly Strictly streaming, and Amy Seiwert’s dance/film series also on the docket
Arts & Entertainment It’s a Greek thing: Five must-see features at the 17th annual San Francisco Greek Film Festival By Randy Myers, Bay City News Foundation | Local News Matters | October 2, 2020 The annual celebration kicks off Saturday when you can start streaming all features, documentaries and shorts.
Arts & Entertainment Local film series to feature doc about restaurant workers, tip-based jobs By Appreciating Diversity Film Series | October 1, 2020 The Appreciating Diversity Film Series will stream the film Waging Change for free in October.
Around Town Piedmont Harvest Festival delights despite pandemic By Chris Treadway | September 29, 2020 Homegrown bounty -- and pride -- were on display in the 93 entries of produce, preserves, and other hyper-locally sourced edibles.