Arts & Entertainment Review: Neil Diamond fans get on board for ‘A Beautiful Noise’ By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | June 6, 2025 “A Beautiful Noise-The Neil Diamond Musical” runs through June 22 at the Golden Gate Theatre in San Francisco.
Food & Drink Local with Lisa | Almond and Oak By Lisa Chan Carnazzo | The Grubb Company | June 6, 2025 [SPONSORED VIDEO] Meet owner and Oakland native Rico Rivera, whose passion for food, culture and community runs deep.
animals ‘Forever friends’ up for adoption at Contra Costa shelter’s free pet event Saturday By Gabe Agcaoili | Bay City News | June 6, 2025 Adopt-A-Pet Day will be held from 10 am to 5 pm at the shelter in Martinez.
Arts & Entertainment Updated ‘Goodbye, Oakland’ covers the demise of pro sports the East Bay city By Larry Sokoloff | Bay City News | June 5, 2025 First published in 2023, this year’s updated new paperback edition includes the A’s decision to leave Oakland last season.
Arts & Entertainment McCartney’s fascinating Beatlemania pictures on view at the de Young By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | June 5, 2025 “Paul McCartney Photographs 1963-64: Eyes of the Storm” continues through July 6.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: SFMOMA freebies, ‘Beautiful Noise,’ ‘Happy Pleasant Valley,’ SF Symphony, Symphony San Jose By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | June 4, 2025 Cue the castanets.
Arts & Entertainment SF Opera’s free ‘Bohème Out of the Box’ comes to downtown Hayward By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | June 4, 2025 “Bohème Out of the Box” is at 2 pm June 28-29, 2025 in Heritage Plaza, Hayward.
Food & Drink The Dish | Smoked Trout Sandwich By Robert Dorsey | June 3, 2025 A fresh and flavorful twist on a classic fish sandwich.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Opera Parallèle brings ‘Harvey Milk’ back home to San Francisco By Caroline Crawford | Bay City News | June 2, 2025 Opera Parallèle’s “Harvey Milk Reimagined” continues through June 7 at Blue Shield of California Theater in San Francisco.
Books Local Lit | June’s top tips for book lovers By Lou Fancher | May 30, 2025 Gifts for grads, Alcatraz book signing, a book and pizza party; and more.