The nation’s oldest farmworker union announced Tuesday that it has canceled all events celebrating labor organizer César Chávez after allegations surfaced that he sexually ass ...

Sonia Bustamante heads new SAFE Center, bringing a legacy of public service to a vital community resource in Contra Costa.

THE VOICE Vocalist Tiffany Austin is also a highly effective organizer and educator with an array of projects and pursuits. (Photo courtesy of Tiffany Austin) When Tiffany Austin arrived in the Bay ...

On Saturday mornings the line starts to form at least 15 minutes before The French Spot opens. Happy families eagerly peer ...

The Telephone Numbers began playing together just before the pandemic lockdown. The quartet—Thomas Rubenstein and Morgan ...

Week of March 18 features astrologer Rob Brezsny's insightful and inspired horoscopes through March 24, 2026.

HIDDEN VIOLENCE Sahar Khoury’s ‘Weights and Measures’ currently exhibits at the Manetti Shrem Museum of Art in Davis. Pictured: ‘Untitled (City of the Dead/Al Qarafa or the showroom), 2025’; courtesy ...

Local pop-up Ovinloven celebrates a life of pie—plus, a mini guide to the region’s best sweet and savory pies for Pi(e) Day, March 14.

Los Angeles comedian Lara Beitz has performed her unique brand of dry, accessible and smart stand-up comedy since 2011. Beitz has appeared on Showtime, Comedy Central and The Late Late Show with James ...

Nomadic Bookshop centers collective imaginings—the new Uptown Oakland hub fuels community, art and radical voices.

Week of March 19-25 features Silkroad Ensemble with Rhiannon Giddens, Karina Deniké & the Cottontails, La Goony and more!

On his 65th birthday last year, Hells Angels member Edward Proudfoot opened the door of his East Oakland home and saw that they had him surrounded. Helicopters whirred overhead, officers from the ...