.Janis Hashe

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Janis Hashe regularly contributes to the East Bay Express and other Bay Area publications.
Vegas when it sizzles
June 27, 2025

Vegas when it sizzles

Yes, summer in Las Vegas is hot. Very hot. Sometimes super hot. Yet there are reasons why a short, zippy trip in July or...
Channeling an indomitable spirit
June 27, 2025

Channeling an indomitable spirit

At 95, Dolores Huerta could rest on her laurels with no reproaches. Labor leader, tireless fighter for immigrant rights and civil rights, as well...
Spicing up our lives
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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...
Time for a tutor?
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...
Nonprofit gifts that give locally
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...
East Bay stylistas show where there’s style there’s fashion
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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...
Women helping women succeed
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...
East Bay recreation offers pastimes present aplenty
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...
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