Arts & Entertainment Page-turners: Bay Area writers of color, Oprah shine light on new books, protests By Sue Gilmore | Bay City News | June 19, 2020 Works of some of the Bay Area’s talented writers of color, all of them award winners.
Food & Drink On the Avenue: The Wolf now offering takeout By Exedra Staff | June 16, 2020 Some restaurants that closed early are now dipping their toes back into business. Outdoor dining is allowed in Alameda County starting this Friday, June 19.
Books Reading recs for right now | East Bay Booksellers By Lou Fancher | June 16, 2020 Loyal customers and co-workers, and a partnership with the Chocolate Dragon Cafe, have sustained the store through the pandemic.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Five films to watch in honor of Pride Month By Randy Myers | Bay City news | June 16, 2020 To get into the spirit of Pride Month, these films delve into issues pertinent to the LGBTQX community.
Arts & Entertainment Piedmont couple Zooms with Oakland Symphony By Lou Fancher | June 16, 2020 Communal music-making online resulted in a joyful performance of the classic Bill Withers song, Lean on Me. Withers died on March 30.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: ‘Harriet Tubman’ opera, ‘Symphony in Slippers,’ Cal Performances a click away By The Artful Observer | Local News Matters | June 12, 2020 Stream, watch, listen from the comfort of your own home.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors – June 2020 By Meg Waite Clayton | Bay City News | June 11, 2020 From a murder mystery to the latest research on breathing, here's what to read in June.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Seven films to watch through the lens of BLM By Randy Myers | Bay City News | June 11, 2020 Seven films that reflect the ideas and concerns of the Black Lives Matter movement.
lifestyle What we’re eating now | Takeout from Bakesale Betty and Taste of Denmark By Lou Fancher | June 5, 2020 Two popular Temescal bakeries have continued to keep hungry customers satisfied during challenging times.
Bay Area Local Lit | June’s top 5 SIP literary happenings, online readings, and meet-ups By Lou Fancher | June 5, 2020 Timely and relevant offerings about parenting, nature, and the black experience.