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These Silicon Valley spots offer paint nights and workshops
If you’re looking for ways to be creative socially, there are plenty of one-time painting classes as well as multiday workshops on the Peninsula.
How Tinder ’tis to love: Modern romance meets the Bard in 48-hour play festival
‘ShakesDATE’ mashes up classic characters and 21st-century dating in short plays written and performed in a single weekend.
Record heat, melting snow: What does it mean for California’s reservoirs?
A record-baking heat wave is scalding California, with major consequences for the state’s most important reservoir: its snowpack.
What’s up this week: WindSync, glow-in-the-dark disco, alt-rock legends’ project
This week, classical and contemporary works at Kohl Mansion with WindSync; the ‘Meaning of Home’ art show at Chan Zuckerberg Community Space; a groovy glowing disco at EPACenter; two giants of ’70s and ’80s rock bring their project Remain in Light to The Guild and more.
Trump administration acknowledges it needs immigrant farmworkers as it moves to cut their pay
A Trump administration attorney conceded “there aren’t enough Americans to take these jobs” at a federal court hearing in Fresno this week as he defended a policy that would cut pay to immigrant laborers.
California renamed César Chávez’s holiday. Now, cities are slowly erasing his name from streets
As Californians reel from César Chávez’s sex abuse allegations, city leaders across the state say they are considering removing his iconography from their cities by changing street names, libraries and monuments named after the labor rights leader.
A Bug With a Brew
In the late 1950s, Volkswagen was already becoming a cultural icon. The Beetle—compact, friendly‑faced, and stubbornly reliable—was winning over drivers around the world.
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