Around Town When trees are cut down — on private property By Sam Richards | July 23, 2019 After losing privacy when a neighbor took out a stand of redwoods, resident wants to talk about requiring notification of proposed tree removals.
Around Town Pics from Camp Everything: The Chopped Challenge! By Sarah Belle Lin | July 23, 2019 Under a ticking clock, teams of two to three "chefs" worked to whip up edible delights. Teamwork and gooey hands were the order of the day.
Around Town Piedmont Chamber Music Festival | July 24 – 28 By Piedmont Center for the Arts | July 23, 2019 The Piedmont Chamber Music Festival celebrates its 4th year. This is the only East Bay chamber music festival with a week-long residency.
Lifestyle Adoptee finds birth roots after 30-year pause, with DNA and determination By Sunny Morton | MemoryWell | July 23, 2019 A birth father, now deceased, who never knew his son existed. A son who is now connected to a whole new extended family.
Arts & Entertainment Bay Area Best Bets For The Weekend | July 18 – 21 By The Artful Observer | Local News Matters | July 18, 2019 SF Symphony celebrates the first lunar landing; SF Jewish Film fest; dance at ODC; the life of blues guitarist Robert Johnson in print; and more.
Arts & Entertainment Q&A With Oakland Singer-Songwriter Adam Hirsch By Chris De Benedetti | Local News Matters | July 18, 2019 Hirsch reflects on how his family’s complicated history inspired his record’s themes and fueled his inventive songwriting.
Lifestyle Next Piedmont Seniors meeting is July 24 By Janet Epstein | July 17, 2019 Cultivate new friendships, hear guest speakers, and enjoy monthly excursions to the theater, museums, restaurants, historical places, and more.
Uncategorized Bay Area powers up for 50th anniversary of moon landing By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | July 15, 2019 The USS Hornet, Chabot Space and Science Center, the SF Symphony, and the Exploratorium are all holding special events to commemorate the landing.
East Bay Eats East Bay Eats | July special at Humphry Slocombe ice cream By Ollie Ramsey | July 12, 2019 Inventive flavor combinations are this scoop shop's specialty.
Arts & Entertainment Bay Area Best Bets for the Weekend | July 12 – 14 By The Artful Observer | Local News Matters | July 12, 2019 Queen, Blues festival, buzz-generating book reading, Cal Shakes, Flower Piano and more