Brown, Ann
While that was happening in the living room, the girl was throwing her possessions (in three black plastic trash sacks) out the window to me waiting down below in my blue Toyota pick-up in the driveway between two apartment buildings. The girl then walked out of the room she shared with...
From Senegal to Oakland, by way of South America: Oumar Diouf has a unique and nomadic life story. And he lets his eclectic international background shine through at The Damel, his new brick-and-mortar Brazilian-Argentinian-West African-Californian restaurant located downtown. Pro tip: Try the...
There’s elevated comfort food in Alameda. Bar sandwiches in San Francisco’s TenderNob. Spicy halal shawarma in Uptown Oakland. And even affordable sushi in the lower Haight. Stretch your palate with something fresh and new at one of these seven recently opened restaurants around the Bay Area....
The issue of California’s growing news deserts — and the fallout on civic engagement — has become aheated topicin the state Legislature, where Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland) is pushing a measure,Assembly Bill 886,that would require leading social media platforms and s...
Wara said the investigations into the fires’ origins will likely include the collection of data from utilities, including from individual homeowners’ meters, about what was happening on the electrical grid in the early hours of the fires. ...
How would you like to get free and discount admissions to Oakland Zoo, Safari West, the USS Hornet, The Tech Museum, Pacific Pinball Museum or the Oakland Museum of California? Then spend a few minutes with me as I explain one of the best kept secrets of the Bay area libraries, Discover...
When Los Angeles Police Departmentofficers in riot geararrived at the University of California, Los Angeles early Thursday, the anonymous messaging app Sidechat filled with posts trying to piece together what was happening: "Is everyone ok? I just heard like 8 cop cars go by," one post read...
California made many other errors, but its decision to get single-deck trains is correct in its use case: the high-speed trainset market is almost entirely single-deck, and the issue of platform length is not relevant to captive high-speed rail since the number of stations that need high-...
No one told Jagger that, but someone was trying to tell him to stop and he kept leaning over and looking out at the crowd like he was paying attention and trying to figure out what was happening. This is while he’s singing? Yeah. He kept leaning over with his ear trying to hear ...