Arts & Entertainment Review: Opera Parallèle brings ‘Harvey Milk’ back home to San Francisco By Caroline Crawford | Bay City News | June 2, 2025 Opera Parallèle’s “Harvey Milk Reimagined” continues through June 7 at Blue Shield of California Theater in San Francisco.
Books Local Lit | June’s top tips for book lovers By Lou Fancher | May 30, 2025 Gifts for grads, Alcatraz book signing, a book and pizza party; and more.
Arts & Entertainment Podcasters invite readers to tackle Joyce’s epic ‘Ulysses’ via online community group By Leslie Katz, Bay City News | May 30, 2025 The podcast and international community summer reading project starts June 1 and ends August 19.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New books from Bay Area and Northern California authors — May, June 2025 By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | May 29, 2025 The season's featured releases include local authors Isabel Allende, Ilana DeBare, Hana Lee, Kelly Ramsey, and more.
Arts & Entertainment Hooked on Books-Destination known: Signature bookstores across the USA By Sue Gilmore, Bay City NewsSue Gilmore | Bay City News | May 29, 2025 City Lights Booksellers & Publishers in San Francisco placed sixth in Time Out magazine's list of top independent bookstores in the US.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Fridays on Front Street, ‘Harvey Milk Reimagined,’ Berkeley Symphony, ‘Limitless’ art show, Adele Givens, Tommy Davidson By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | May 28, 2025 Mark your calendars for swan songs, season closers, and comedic catchphrases.
Food & Drink The Dish | Brown Butter Frosted Banana Cake By Wendy Szczech | May 27, 2025 Rich, nutty, and irresistibly aromatic, this recipe turns a simple treat into something special.
Arts & Entertainment June 2025 author events: Jacinda Ardern, Ilana DeBare, B. Dylan Hollis, Andrew Lam, Penn Jillette By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | May 27, 2025 Oakland writer Ilana DeBare launches her novel "Shaken Free" with an appearance at A Great Good Place for Books on June 5.
Nonprofit SF mayor orders halt to grants for parks nonprofit as officials open investigation By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | May 26, 2025 The investigation will determine whether funds controlled by the organization can still be used for their intended projects.
Bay Area Full-time work-from-home drops in Bay Area as hybrid schedules rise, new survey finds By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News | May 25, 2025 While hybrid work has become the new norm, there continues to be a shift back to in-person work.