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In a murky sea of mental health apps, consumers left adrift

By Jenny Gold | Kaiser Health News | June 22, 2021

Of the estimated 20,000 mental health apps available for download on personal computers and smartphones, just five have been formally vetted and approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

Arts & Entertainment

Unpublished strips from ‘Peanuts’ comic artist Schulz now on display

By Olivia Wynkoop | Bay City News Foundation | June 18, 2021

The pieces are rare examples of Schulz's work that do not feature Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and others from the "Peanuts" world.

Around Town

Craving a slice? Look no farther than Piedmont Avenue

By Lou Fancher | June 18, 2021

Pizza lovers can count on New York-style thin crust pizza when Pizzeria Violetta opens (in the former Slicer) at the end of the month

Arts & Entertainment

Celebrate Juneteenth with a free Ledisi concert, film, art and more

By Charles Lewis III | Bay City News Foundation | June 18, 2021

Juneteenth is Saturday, June 19, but in the Bay Area there are celebrations spanning the entire weekend.

Arts & Entertainment

Pass the Remote: 10 Frameline programs with local ties

By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | June 18, 2021

Streaming and in-person screenings include a stellar group of don't-miss films with Bay Area connections.

Arts & Entertainment

Best Bets: Van Gogh, Juneteenth talks and a play about Zooming

By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | June 18, 2021

The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.