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Apr 29, 2025

Want to get involved? Get on a board!

El Sobrante resident Thomas Lang wanted to give back to and help improve his unincorporated neighborhood. So he began attending meetings of the El Sobrante Municipal Advisory Council (MAC), and in 2017, joined the nine-member board. Since...
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Local bands take center stage at free Tenderloin Music Festival
May 12, 2025

Local bands take center stage at free Tenderloin Music Festival

Music festival season is upon us. And while the Bay Area has a few to offer, Guillermo Goyri of Psyched! Radio is presenting the second Tenderloin Music & Arts Festival—given to the people at no cost. That's...
Social Eyes: Week of May 8-14
May 6, 2025

Social Eyes: Week of May 8-14

THURSDAY, MAY 8 ROCK FRENCH POLICE Chicago-based trio French Police has quietly become a cult favorite in the underground post-punk scene, weaving dreamy synths and melancholy vocals into a sound they call “sad disco.” Fronted by Brian Flores, the band...
Apr 29, 2025

Free Will Astrology: Week of April 30

ARIES (March 21-April 19): To create microgardens, you plant vegetables and herbs in small containers placed on your porch, balcony, window sills and kitchen...
Bar Shiru and Gold Palm amplify Oakland's Uptown
Daniel Gahr and Shirin Raza are co-owners of Bar Shiru and, since last fall, Gold Palm, which opened in Palmetto’s former space. Raza is the general...
Yoyo’s Botanería brings authentic Mexican street food to Hayward
Yoyo’s Botanería is a love letter to Mexican street food culture. Tajín rims dust the edges of plastic cups. Old-school jams like “La Niña Fresa” blast...
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