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Not Everyone Is Doing It
If the refrain “everyone is doing it” bothers you, check in.
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Everything Is Turning Up Pickleball
It’s so popular because it’s so much fun.
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Ariel: A Memoir
An excerpt from a superbly illustrated new memoir by the 86-year-old painter, a fixture in the Berkeley arts scene since the 1940s and pal to many a famous Beat poet.
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Separated From the World by Choice
Hidden in the East Bay hills, the Carmelite nuns of Kensington live at the most secluded monastery in the United States.
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Ask the Expert: Estate Planning with Sara Diamond
The pandemic created the urgency for many East Bay families to set up an estate plan. Richmond Estate Planning Attorney, Sara Diamond answers questions about wills, trusts, powers of attorney and advance health care directives.
Berkeley-based bio honors SF architect Bernard Maybeck’s daughter-in-law
Jacomena van Huizen Maybeck’s life began in 1901 on a Javanese sugar plantation and ended ninety-five years later in her house in the Berkeley hills. I met her in 1977, as my boyfriend and I followed the rumors of a unique cottage for rent. From the time of our first...
Ray Darten Brings Indie Designs to Bay Street
Ray Darten means for its color clothing to be worn.
Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton Urges Parents to Discuss Race
A Cal psychologist has a simple prescription for race relations.