The East Bay’s Premier Magazine of Culture & Commerce
The East Bay’s Premier Magazine of Culture & Commerce
We drink to it, guard it, and strive to maintain it. Some say it’s the most important thing to have in life, when it’s in good shape. So we’ve devoted our feature this month to stories about health in its many forms—being ill,...
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When the 1906 quake shook and nearly destroyed San Francisco, the East Bay inherited a massive influx of new residents. While some stayed for only weeks, in homes or camps set up for refugees, many found a new life here, helping to build this region and decentralize the Bay Area economy forever.
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Downtown Oakland used to feel about as lively at night as Mountain View Cemetery. But have you been there lately? With 14 new art galleries and almost 40 newly opened restaurants and cafés joining hopping new nightclubs and bars, the Oakland end of Telegraph may soon give Berkeley a run for its money.
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With her new anthology, Berkeley photographer Margaretta Mitchell has created her own kind of poetry, with innovative images of America’s most notable living poets.
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Good fences make good neighbors, and in the East Bay, where artisans abound, property markers showcase ironwork, hand-carved wood, and earthy stones.
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Hidden in the East Bay hills, the Carmelite nuns of Kensington live at the most secluded monastery in the United States.
