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East Bay Jewish Community Campus opens in Rockridge
Ice cream should definitely be served and jazz music should fill the air at the grand opening of the Jewish Community Center of the...
Authors explain why Californians accept inequality
If income disparity in the U.S. were served as a sandwich, it would be sent back to the kitchen. Instead, creeping lethargy and other...
Oakland Theater Project delivers ambitious theater in the East Bay
Oakland Theater Project (OTP) specializes in productions involving crimes, misdemeanors, courage, collaboration and chutzpah.
During the mid-size theater company’s every season since its founding in...
Sheila E. reflects on success, faith and a lifetime in music
Sheila E. knows the power of silence. Recognized for her dynamic artistry and rigorous drumming, the Grammy-winning Bay Area-born musician in an interview in...
Kathleen Caldwell turns the page on A Great Good Place for Books
For months, Kathleen Caldwell had been waking at 3am to check her bank balance. That’s when the nightly business deposit arrived and indicated if...
Michael Pollan explores consciousness in Berkeley conversation
The passage of time, 10 best-selling books and countless essays for The New York Times Magazine and other publications make it clear that Michael...
Finance experts offer advice on protecting legacy
Approximately 70 million baby boomers live in the United States. Remarkably, that means people born between 1946 and 1964—currently 61 to 80 years old—compose...
Motherhood breeds invention
Motherhood does not automatically cause a person to become an entrepreneur. But in Cassie Ye’s case, it did. In 2014, she founded her company,...











