COVID-19 Local restaurants impacted by shutdown, some respond by offering takeout By Ulla Smit, Piedmont resident | March 20, 2020 "Stay home and order out" is the restaurant mantra for our times.
Around Town Sheltering in a garden place By Kathryn Pritchett | March 20, 2020 Because local nurseries sell plants that can be grown for food, they are considered essential services and remain open.
Arts & Entertainment Artistic community forced to change the script in these changing times By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | March 18, 2020 As movie theaters shutter and Bay Area film festivals ponder the next steps, studios and indie distributors consider moving their original features online.
Around Town ‘It’s a really big hit’: Bay Area theater companies struggle to cope amid COVID-19 shutdowns By Georgia Rowe | Bay City News Foundation | March 18, 2020 What theater lovers can do: Donate preordered tickets back, or make one-time cash donations; consider subscribing to next season now.
Around Town In the Artist’s Studio | Jill Landau, Pat Prosek, Rita Kuolas By Katie Korotzer | March 13, 2020 UPDATE: The artists' show at the PCA has since been postponed to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Food & Drink Zachary’s on Grand now offers daily happy hour By Zachary's | March 10, 2020 The 2x daily deals are only available at the Grand Avenue location.
Arts & Entertainment Cal Performances hosts Orange is the New Black star Laverne Cox on Mar. 12 By Lou Fancher | March 10, 2020 This Thursday the first transgender woman of color to have a leading role on a mainstream TV show tells her story at Zellerbach Hall.
Arts & Entertainment Freight & Salvage: Just Like a Woman concert features top Bay Area talent By Lou Fancher | March 10, 2020 This year’s lineup on Mar. 21 features jazz guitarist/composer Mimi Fox, blues singer-songwriter Mz.
Arts & Entertainment CANCELLED | Oakland Symphony: Brahms/Sphinx Virtuoso, violinist Ruben Rengel on Mar. 20 By Lou Fancher | March 10, 2020 Rengel, a rising star from Venezuela, won the Robert F. Smith Prize at the 2018 Sphinx Competition.
Arts & Entertainment Hot ticket: Innovative tap company Dorrance Dance comes to Berkeley By Lou Fancher | March 6, 2020 Due to high demand, Cal Performances has added an extra performance on Saturday, Mar. 14 at 2 p.m.