Books Local Lit | Top tips for September By Lou Fancher, Exedra staff | August 29, 2025 A Fairyland book festival, poetry reading, cookbook stories, quilts, and more.
Environment East Bay Regional Park District buys 82 acres at Point Molate to create new shoreline park By Ruth Dusseault, Bay City News | August 29, 2025 The property includes Native American sacred sites, a historic Chinese fishing village, and Winehaven, once the world’s largest winery.
Arts & Entertainment Hooked on Books: Silk purse from a sow’s ear? Ian McEwan can do it By Sue Gilmore | Bay City News | August 28, 2025 Plus other new works on tap this month, including "Replaceable You," the latest from the Oakland-based writer Mary Roach.
Bay Area Southwest Airlines partners with EVA Air to streamline Taiwan bookings, transfers at SFO By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | August 28, 2025 Southwest is integrating its network with EVA at airports in Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle.
Arts & Entertainment Renovation of historic Lorenzo Theater in Alameda County continues with new funding By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | August 27, 2025 Most of the money is coming from insurance payouts for two fires in 2020.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Little Village showcase, Golden Gate Park Band, Killing My Lobster, Ma and Kidjo, Laraaji By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | August 27, 2025 Find Labor Day weekend performances at the Freight, UC's Greek Theatre, Golden Gate Park and more.
Food & Drink The Dish | Tomato and Watermelon Panzanella By Katie Goldberg | August 26, 2025 A sweet and savory summer salad -- ideal for a cookout side or a light main course on a hot day.
Arts & Entertainment Movies: Crossroads fest, ‘Groove’ celebration, ‘Splitsville,’ ‘Fantastic Golem Affairs,’ dog silent films By Anita Katz | Bay City News | August 25, 2025 Avant-garde cinema; new releases; a rave and party classic; and dogs of the silent screen are coming to theaters this week.
Arts & Entertainment Rise of the red noses: SF clown classes see uptick in students By Stephanie Lam | Bay City News | August 25, 2025 San Francisco is home to three prominent programs, which offer a variety of ways for students to form community and connection.
Arts & Entertainment USS Hornet Museum in Alameda hosts event to celebrate 80th anniversary of WWII’s end By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | August 24, 2025 Bay Area locals are invited aboard the aircraft carrier on August 30.