Arts & Entertainment Composer Eric Tuan tells historic Chinese women’s stories in SF Choral Society premiere By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News | 19 hours ago Tuan's new work debuts Friday at Davies Symphony Hall as part of San Francisco Choral Society’s fifth Summer Festival Chorus.
Arts & Entertainment Scary fun: Marin roller disco ends summer with zombies, goth and throwback beats By Ruth Dusseault Bay City News | 20 hours ago Roller Disco Daze enters its final weekend with a horror-themed lineup Friday through Sunday -- free at Marin Center.
Environment These drops kill fleas — but they’re getting into everything By Roger Coryell | Bay City News | August 13, 2026 The monthly flea control you squeeze between your dog’s shoulder blades is built to spread.
Arts & Entertainment New take on mass deportations shows Californians caught in raids decades apart By Adam Ashton | CalMatters | August 13, 2026 Some 71 years ago the United States evicted about 1 million people; a new California Museum exhibit draws comparisons to President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: India Independence parade, ‘Urinetown,’ ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost,’ Merola Grand Finale, and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | August 12, 2026 Festivals, music, theater, and more coming up around the Bay Area.
Arts & Entertainment Perseid meteor shower peaks over Bay Area Wednesday night — how and where to watch By Adam Sutro | Bay City News | August 11, 2026 The Perseids are an annual meteor shower that occurs when Earth passes through a meteor stream left behind by Comet Swift-Tuttle.
Food & Drink The Dish | Summer Orzo Salad By Cass Caulfield | August 11, 2026 A fresh, flavorful summer salad.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Characters take sublime emotional journey in Oakland Theater Project’s ‘Orpheus Descending’ By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | August 11, 2026 The Tennessee Williams drama continues through August 23 at 1501 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Oakland.
Environment San Jose airport creating sensory room for young neurodivergent travelers By Keith Menconi | San Jose Spotlight | August 10, 2026 Stress and anxiety from crowded airports and unfamiliar sights and sounds can be pronounced for children with autism or other sensory sensitivities.
Arts & Entertainment Movies: ‘Mr. Advocate,’ ‘Samurai and the Prisoner,’ ‘Olmo,’ ‘Floaters,’ GaHee Park-inspired films at YBCA, Dorksky/Hiler selections By Anita Katz | Bay City News | August 10, 2026 A film about modern education, a samurai whodunit, a Mexican American coming-of-age tale, and a Jewish summer-camp comedy on tap this week.