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Mariachi program teaches history and culture as well as music
College campuses can’t hire undocumented students. How that might change in California
Two state bills would allow public colleges and universities to hire undocumented students, which is currently barred by federal law. The proposals are based on a legal theory that the law doesn’t apply to state agencies.
Menlo Park home designed with 14-foot sound wall to block unwanted noise is among ‘modern marvels’ open to the public on Saturday
Sharp angles, clean lines, neutral colors, open floor plans – these are the design elements one can expect to find in the seven houses that will be open to the public during the 2024 Silicon Valley Modern Home Tour on Saturday, May 18.
One of the homes on the tour, however, boasts an unusual design created to tackle a not-so-uncommon challenge: noise.
EPA man arrested in connection to rape of 14-year-old Redwood City girl
According to police, the suspect was arrested in his East Palo Alto home on multiple felonies, including unlawful sexual intercourse with a victim under 14 years of age.
It’s wine time: Elleary Wine opens in Los Altos and a² debuts in San Mateo
Here are the stories behind two new wine bars along the Peninsula that aim to foster conversations and introduce you to your new favorite wines.
Pro-Palestinian rally disrupts Google conference in Mountain View
Speaking out against Google, more than a hundred pro-Palestinian protesters convened in Mountain View Tuesday morning demanding that the tech behemoth cut ties with the Israeli government and military.
Midpen ecologists work to ensure endangered butterfly isn’t adversely impacted by new trail opening
Midpen ecologists conducted surveys to ensure no Bay checkerspot butterflies were impacted by the creation of the new trail.
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TODAY
Art talk: Cultivating Community with Christine Wong Yap
Stanford Neighborhood Visiting Artist Christine Wong Yap talks about recent projects that gather and amplify grassroots perspectives on belonging, resilience, and mental well-being. Go to events.stanford.edu.
Community: Redwood City Wine Walk
The Rotary Club of Redwood City and Redwood City Education Foundation host a wine walk. Stroll through downtown Redwood City and enjoy wine tasting at a variety of establishments. Destinations will have discounted food and drink items along with volunteers to answer questions. Go to eventbrite.com.
TOMORROW
Author talk: ‘The Death of Expertise’
Bestselling author Tom Nichols returns to Kepler’s Books for another dialogue with Angie Coiro. Their conversation revisits Nichols’ book “The Death of Expertise” in the wake of the Trump era and COVID. Go to eventbrite.com.
Music: Grateful Thursdays
Club Fox hosts a Grateful Dead jam with special guests Grahame Lesh, Stu Allen, Scoot Guberman, Ezra Lipp and others. Go to eventbrite.com.
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