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From totally harsh to thriving marsh
Driving along Waterfront Road in Martinez, the landscape feels exactly like the industrial heart of the East Bay. Speeding cars are flanked by the...
Legacy and newer players survive by grassroots and grit
East Bay cannabis is truly something for our community to be proud of. Some of the most successful cannabis companies in California—and the world—are...
SF Hash Week spotlights California’s finest
Good hash has always been harder to find than good bud. Over the years, most California growers with talent made their own hash and...
Tribal truths exhibited at Oakland Museum
Most of the East Bay is considered Ohlone land that was stolen from the tribe by Spanish and American forces. That may be a...
The 411 on 4/20: Then and Now
When I co-founded Harborside Health Center in 2006 in Oakland, the popularity of the 4/20 holiday was just beginning to seriously rev up. At...
Cauleen Smith’s Visual Jazz
Cauleen Smith is an award-winning multimedia artist and filmmaker whose work is being featured at Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive Feb. 8-11....









