Featured in Category Pass the Remote: Oakland-set thriller, and tale of aging tennis pro By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | August 27, 2021 A ticking-clock thriller, documentaries with links to the Bay, and a struggling sports pro feature in this week's list of screen faves.
Arts & Entertainment Oakland pays tribute to ‘Humpty Dance’ rap legend Shock G By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | August 25, 2021 Shock G, who died at age 57 on April 22, was a founding and consistent member of the popular hip-hop group Digital Underground.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Circus Bella, waterside symphony, and ‘Sketch’ dancers By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | August 25, 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.
Bay Area NASA approves UC Berkeley effort to put satellites in Mars orbit By Bay City News | August 24, 2021 The effort aims to show that relatively inexpensive spacecraft can be assembled in a short period of time to explore other planets.
Bay Area Bay Area universities fundraise for Afghan scholars fleeing Taliban By Jana Kadah | Bay City News Foundation | August 24, 2021 The collaboration between institutions will sponsor scholars, along with their families, at Bay Area universities.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Float like a flutter of butterflies at the Asian Art Museum By Gina Gotsill | Bay City News Foundation | August 23, 2021 An ethereal digital world of flowers, birds, and butterflies swirl and sparkle in the first exhibition in the museum's newest space.
Arts & Entertainment Oakland Symphony conductor Michael Morgan dies at 63 By Georgia Rowe | Bay City News Foundation | August 21, 2021 The longtime music director of the Oakland Symphony, died on Aug. 20, 2021.
Education Teens in California worry about COVID-19, grades, climate change, racial injustice By Megan Munce | Bay City News Foundation | August 20, 2021 Academic performance was the top concern, but was closely followed by worry about catching COVID-19, and wildfires and drought.
Arts & Entertainment Hardly Strictly Bluegrass fest will again be online By Megan Munce | Bay City News Foundation | August 20, 2021 Organizers of the popular music festival said "the safest and most magical musical environment" can't be guaranteed amid a surge in COVID cases.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Six dazzling characters to meet on film By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | August 20, 2021 Quirky, otherworldly, unorthodox, atmospheric -- this week's picks include characters and films you won't easily forget.