artists Hozier blends soulful performance with Gaza ceasefire plea during Outside Lands finale By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | August 12, 2025 Toward the end of his set, he spent four minutes talking to the crowd, encouraging them to stand up against the Israel-Hamas war.
Arts & Entertainment 1990s Bay Area small press heyday has much to teach in the 21st century By Vicki DeArmon | Local News Matters | August 12, 2025 As artificial intelligence emerges affecting everything it touches, Bay Area publishing pioneer Vicki DeArmon has a unique perspective.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Golden Thread Productions’ ‘Return’ a satisfying, intense story about love and love By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | August 12, 2025 Performances continue through August 24 in The Garrett, Toni Rembe Theater, in San Francisco.
Featured in Category The Dish | Grilled Curry Chicken By Ellen Wilson | August 12, 2025 Nutty, tart-sweet marinade makes this a summertime (or anytime) favorite.
Youth High school senior from Fremont appointed Alameda County’s new youth poet laureate By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | August 12, 2025 As one of county’s literary ambassadors, Anika Mangla's poetry will also be featured in the National Poetry Anthology.
Arts & Entertainment Two Bay Area natives light up Merola Opera Program Grand Finale By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News | August 12, 2025 Don't miss Sofia Gotch, PHS '15, in the August 16 performance at the War Memorial.
Technology You have a right to delete your data. Some companies are making it extra difficult By Colin Lecher and Tomas Apodaca | CalMatters | August 12, 2025 Consumers must search about 7,000 words into a privacy policy filled with legalese to find any opt-out link
Arts & Entertainment Big Brain: Free lectures where folks nerd out in a San Francisco bar By JL Odom | Bay City News | August 11, 2025 Big Brain SF creator Emily Giverts pairs intellectual topics and casual spaces.
Arts & Entertainment Movies: Cinema on Union Square, ‘Last Class,’ ‘East of Wall,’ ‘Went Up the Hill,’ ‘Boys Go to Jupiter’ By Anita Katz | Bay City News | August 11, 2025 On tap this week: a film documenting Robert Reich’s final semester teaching at the University of California, Berkeley.
dogs At Sonoma-Marin Fair, rescue pup Petunia steals judges’ hearts in Ugliest Dog Contest By Autumn DeGrazia | Bay City News | August 11, 2025 Petunia receives coconut oil treatments daily and her owner embraces her Benjamin Button-ness.