San Diego schools, city create pilot program in clash over joint-use fields
San Diego schools, city create pilot program in clash over joint-use fields
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Snapp Shots: Animals blessed in Oakland on feast day of St. Francis
Eight hundred years ago, Francis of Assisi, one of Christianity’s most universally beloved saints — venerated by Catholics…
Snapp Shots: New police chief good news for Oakland, bad for bad guys
Good news! Jim Beere, the Oakland Police Department’s interim chief, isn’t the interim chief any more. After an…
Pair of Kensington burglary victims see repeat break-ins
The first burglary was alarming, coming home July 20 to a place so ransacked that the 84-year-old resident…
Snapp Shots: East Bay librarian offers up kids’ summer reading list
When I was a kid, they used to make us read as a punishment for being naughty. I…
San Diego Weekend Guide: July 10-12 – Black Pride shows out, Northern Soul steps in
The San Diego Black Pride festival kicks off on Friday with the Legacy Ball. (Photo courtesy of San…
Snapp Shots: Historic East Bay church to host benefit concert in July
Did you know that Alameda wasn’t always an island? It used to be connected to the mainland by…
Snapp Shots: North Oakland’s annual Garden of Memory event coming up
Berkeley-based pianist Sarah Cahill has something in common with another musician with whom she’s not often compared: jazzman…
East Bay to host yearly memorial for Japanese WWII vets
In late October 1944, the 1st Battalion of the Texas National Guard’s 141st Regiment, aka “the Alamo Regiment,”…
Scottish Fiddlers to present Stravaig event in East Bay
What’s the difference between a fiddle and a violin? I once posed this question to a teenager from…
East Bay’s Habitot kids’ museum seeking a permanent home
The COVID-19 pandemic has been officially over for a few years; but the damage is going to last…
Longtime sportswriter and friend Newhouse was a class act
Dave Newhouse, whose columns delighted Oakland Tribune sports fans for more than 47 years, died March 12 from…