Arts & Entertainment
Arts & Entertainment
Review: Merola Opera stages engaging ‘Ariadne auf Naxos’ in San Francisco
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The opera within an opera is a mashup of highbrow and lowbrow and a commentary on so-called society.Arts & Entertainment
Movies: Robert Townsend at CinemaSFBay, ‘Wild Inside,’ ‘Testament of Dr. Mabuse,’ CatVideoFest, and more
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An urban owl, young girl scouts, and CatVideoFest round out the offerings on screens this week.Bay Area
Photos: Dogs hit the waves for 10th annual World Dog Surfing Championships
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Pups Bradley Cooper, Iza, and Rippin' Rosie all went home with medals.Housing
Homebuilders petition to drop endangered species protection for Swainson’s hawk
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Fish and Game commissioners have until September 8 to evaluate the petition.Arts & Entertainment
Berkeley’s former Half Price Books storefront to reopen as arts and makers marketplace
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The longtime Berkeley bookstore closed in late 2025.Technology
‘Don’t Flock me’: California, U.S. lawmakers debate license plate reader technology
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They’re all over our roads and really good at helping police solve crimes, but do California’s automated license plate readers need limits?City
‘National Night Out’ with Piedmont Police Department is Tuesday, Aug. 4
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Activities, giveaways, and light refreshments at the Exedra fountain at Piedmont Park from 5-7 p.m.Oakland
Half-acre wildfire knocked down near Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland Hills
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50 firefighters were called out to the blaze whose origin was difficult to locate. Fortunately, the lack of wind made it easier to contain.Bay Area
