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April 28, 2025
Spicing up our lives
Both the use and the mystique of spices goes back centuries. Ancient Egyptians used spices such as coriander, cumin, myrrh, frankincense, cinnamon and ginger...
December 31, 2024
Time for a tutor?
Benji Kessler, founder and executive director of Albany-based Joy Tutoring, has a simple answer to the tutoring question. His advice: “If your child is...
November 29, 2024
Nonprofit gifts that give locally
Everyone knows people who are ardent in support of local organizations and causes. For those folks, ideal gifts can be donations in their names...
.Art
October 29, 2024
East Bay stylistas show where there’s style there’s fashion
Coco Chanel’s famous aphorism, “Fashion changes, style remains,” is as true as ever. Images from bygone eras often include one person clad in an...
September 27, 2024
Women helping women succeed
The mail carrier delivered another piece of mail addressed to the former occupant.
But this time, the soft-cover book, The Giving List: Women Doing It...
August 29, 2024
East Bay recreation offers pastimes present aplenty
East Bay residents are incredibly lucky in the kinds of and proximity to recreational opportunities. Want to hike a challenging trail? No problem. Rather...
August 29, 2024
Home pros help realize dreams and lessen stress
Every homeowner, whether of a single-family home, condo, townhouse or newly popular “accessory dwelling unit” (ADU), knows that home improvement is often a necessity,...
June 25, 2024
West Edge Opera Presents Its Summer of the Supernovas
Cellist Jacqueline du Pré died at 42 of complications from multiple sclerosis. But during her brief, brilliant life, she was “a supernova,” said Marnie...