Around Town Free English classes at Piedmont Adult School By Michelle Lucas | Piedmont Adult School | August 8, 2025 ESL ('English as a second language') classes run September 8 - December 17.
Arts & Entertainment East Bay period enthusiasts re-create historical costume dances By Stephanie Lam | Bay City News | August 7, 2025 'Period Events and Entertainments Re-creation Society, Inc.' (PEERS) brings the past alive for those who yearn for bygone eras.
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands: SF’s biggest music fest is back this weekend — here’s how to beat the traffic By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | August 7, 2025 Bikes, scooters, and walking are generally recommended instead of driving.
Environment California Supreme Court hands victory to rooftop solar panel owners By Malena Carollo | CalMatters | August 7, 2025 Justices did not rule on whether the changes to the solar program were legal, requiring the court of appeals to determine this.
Bay Area Historic ‘peace boat’ tours San Francisco Bay, advocating for a world without nuclear war By Anna Tran | Bay City News | August 7, 2025 The Golden Rule has planned stops in San Francisco, Alameda, Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond and San Mateo until August 29.
Arts & Entertainment Scenic trip to Ashland, Oregon: Shakespeare, yes, but much more By Larry Sokoloff | Bay City News | August 6, 2025 Wellness and relaxation are an important part of the scene.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: SF Fringe, Free Shakespeare in the Park, American Bach Soloists, and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | August 6, 2025 Molly Shannon appears in the 2025 San Francisco Fringe Festival in a one-woman theatrical clown show called “Oh Johnny.”
Around Town ‘As You Like It’: Free Shakespeare returns to Dracena Park on Sunday, Aug. 10 By City of Piedmont | August 6, 2025 The Vallejo Shakespeare Group returns to the quarry.
BART More trips, transfers, and transit options — MTC’s Clipper BayPass pilot shows promise By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | August 6, 2025 Phase one of the pilot program ran between August 2022 and the summer of 2024 with over 51,000 participants.
Arts & Entertainment Review: A Palestinian-Israeli woman tells her story in ‘Home,’ an affecting solo show By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | August 6, 2025 “Home” continues through August 16 at Z Below in San Francisco.