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.
Careers Life in the slow lane: Economic headwinds delay life milestones for many millennials By MP Dunleavey, Stanford Center on Longevity | August 7, 2026 The hurdles are real and unlike what previous generations faced.
Arts & Entertainment ‘A city like none other’: Vogue World fashion spectacle coming to San Francisco By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | August 7, 2026 The one-day, annual event featuring high-end runway shows and musical performances focuses on local cultural themes.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: San Jose Jazz, Wes Anderson tribute, ‘Turn of the Screw,’ Cabrillo Contemporary Music By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | August 5, 2026 Musical highlights around the Bay Area this weekend.
Arts & Entertainment Playwright Aaron Loeb takes on tech, power in SF Playhouse premiere ‘R.O.I.’ By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | August 5, 2026 Loeb at first was inspired by the Silicon Valley true story.
Food & Drink The Dish | Shucked Mexican Elote-Style Corn By Missy Ellis | August 4, 2026 Sweet summer corn is charred to perfection then slathered with a vibrant blend of lime-infused mayo crema.