environment Wet winter brings increased water deliveries across state with reservoirs at average levels By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | May 2, 2025 Currently, nearly all of the state’s major reservoirs are at or above historical averages for precipitation.
Featured in Category School Board approves new approach to elementary school performing arts By Exedra Staff | April 29, 2025 Board also adds world language back to seventh grade.
City The Blotter | Vandal damages Public Works circuit box By Damin Esper | April 29, 2025 City says no circuits taken or damaged.
Food & Drink The Dish | Roasted Asparagus with Burrata By Katie Goldberg | April 29, 2025 Fresh, crisp asparagus meets creamy burrata in this simple yet elegant dish — the perfect springtime combo.
Around Town Photos | Pop-Up Putt Putt brightens Piedmont Park parking lot By Photos by Julie Reichle | April 29, 2025 The free Rec Department event at Community Hall featured creative novelty holes made by local groups.
Books Local Lit | May’s top tips for book lovers By Lou Fancher | April 29, 2025 Literary events for adults and kids featuring works by Dave Eggers, Rebecca Solnit, Oakland-based cartoonist Briana Loewinsohn; and more.
Arts & Entertainment SF Story Fest: Local News Matters partners in event blending reporting, live performance By Staff | Local News Matters | April 29, 2025 Some of the Bay Area’s best journalism comes to the stage on July 19 at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco.
Arts & Entertainment Port of Oakland’s free sunset harbor tours return for new season, with first cruise May 9 By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News | April 28, 2025 The tours include live 90-minute narration that covers the Port’s history, environmental goals and its daily operations.
Education Oakland school board ousts superintendent as district emerges from state receivership By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | April 26, 2025 The decision was met with cheers and jeers.
Featured in Category Tsukahara family files lawsuit in Cybertruck crash By Damin Esper | April 25, 2025 Parents speak to the Exedra about their search for answers in the crash that took their daughter's life last November.