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Musician David James debuts a work about a rebel with a cause
Musician David James' newest piece tells a story drawn from newspapers and TV, but that also has a personal connection. The work looks back to mid-1960s San Francisco and the community activism of James' father, Rev. Jesse James.
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TheatreWorks holds canine casting call
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley is currently considering canine candidates for the role of mystery author Agatha Christie’s beloved pooch Peter in its West Coast Premiere of Heidi Armbruster's “Mrs. Christie,” running Oct. 4-29.
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Five spots to raise a stein for Oktoberfest 2023
The mirth and revelry of Germany’s flagship drinking festival are coming to life at bars, restaurants and town squares across the Peninsula. Here's a roundup of Oktoberfest events coming up, so mark your calendars.
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In The Pear Theatre's season opener, everything goes totally wrong, on purpose
The Pear stages longtime favorite farce “Noises Off,” which follows the chaos behind the scenes as a hapless English theater troupe attempts to stage a risque comedy. The show runs through Oct. 1.
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Artist Lonnie Zarem waxes eloquently in new show at Pacific Art League
The Pacific Art League is offering a wide range of classes this fall in traditional media like painting, photography, watercolor and pastels. But there is a medium you may have never heard of: encaustic monotype.
A New Shade of Green
by Sherry Listgarten
Worried about the cost of climate change? Here is some hope.
Sep 17, 2023 | 23 comments
The Food Party!
by Laura Stec
Two Hours - 75,000 Meals – Wanna Help?
Sep 15, 2023 | 0 comments
An Alternative View
by Diana Diamond
Make Palo Alto prettier than just its parklets, please
Sep 14, 2023 | 7 comments
Peninsula Foodist
by The Peninsula Foodist
Irish pub Molly O’s celebrates its grand opening in San Carlos
Sep 8, 2023 | 13 comments
"Nice Golf at Shoreline"
I was playing twilight on Feb 10, 2012 and shot this on the fly with my iPhone 4s with the Pro HDR app. Gorgeous light!!!
Submitted by Craig Sherod on Mar 12, 2012

Musician David James debuts a work about a rebel with a cause: his community activist father
Arts briefs: Joshua Redman at Stanford Live, Smuin Ballet, Springline's official opening and more
Peninsula bagel shops with East Coast roots help supply feasts for High Holidays
How a former theater producer staged her dream cider bar on the Coastside
Five ways to celebrate Oktoberfest 2023
Longtime South Bay journalist's book takes a deep dive into an infamous Peninsula murder
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