Displaced muralist wields political paintbrush—with love
Sep 3, 2024

Displaced muralist wields political paintbrush—with love

Edythe Boone has called Berkeley home for more than half of her 86 years, and she’s beautified the Bay Area for just as long. Her murals blend together a kind of utopia; community representation with a rainbow...
Gettin’ funky with the Humidors
Sep 3, 2024

Gettin’ funky with the Humidors

Oakland groove-makers the Humidors have filled Bay Area clubs with happy dancers for more than a decade. Their fusion of funk, R&B, jazz, rock and off-the-cuff jams keeps folks moving, with Mike Mulqueen’s free-flowing guitar lines adding...
Social Eyes: Week of Sept. 5-11
Sep 3, 2024

Social Eyes: Week of Sept. 5-11

FRIDAY JAZZ TL CARRINGTON Terri Lyne Carrington is a revered drummer, Grammy Award-winning producer, invaluable educator and activist who has played a central role in women jazz artists’ exponential increase in visibility. Not only is she one of the youngest...
Aug 27, 2024

Free Will Astrology: Week of Aug. 28

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Although there are over 7,000 varieties of apples, your grocery store probably offers no more than 15. But you shouldn’t...
Rose La Moon encourages diners to mix and match
Shine Sarintra is a natural-born salesman and people person. When he greets customers at the entrance to Rose La Moon Thai Food & Desserts, his enthusiasm...
Crush’d opens in Danville
At Danville’s new wine bar, Crush’d, one of the bartenders zoomed over to our table to chat about the non-alcoholic aperol spritz ($13) we’d ordered. Trilling...
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