The Bay Area experienced not one, but two hostage situations Tuesday. Thankfully, both incidents were resolved without major incident or harm to any of the three victims. In the first reported case, a suspect had taken a hostage and barricaded himself in the Alum Rock area of San Jose. Officials

For a 10th year, The Gardens at Lake Merritt will transform into an outdoor immersive gallery of art and light. This year’s Autumn Lights Festival welcomes the public back to experience the beauty in person. People are invited to take an illuminated stroll through 7 acres of municipal gardens made

Oakland is a city of contrast and creativity. The beauty of Oakland is found within this conflict. The struggle of the flat lands juxtaposed against the prosperity in the hills, the pothole-laden streets where homes sell for upwards of a million dollars, the way your windows shake when a car

Every Tuesday our subscribers get this awesome roundup in their inboxes. You should sign up right here to make sure you never miss a thing. Whether you call it PSL season or Spoopy Season, Autumn is in full swing, bringing with it plenty of chances to get into some (very good, very

The Bay Area’s only Neo-Vintage Electro-Swing cabaret and dance party is back this month with a whole new offering titled “Dark Roots,” and the lineup for this is absolutely spectacular. In fact, we’re so excited that we’re teaming up with Jain Dowe Productions to send you and a friend to

Making Ways: The Art of Music, is a podcast about the ways in which musicians and visual artists collaborate. On the podcast, host Rob Goodman, a talented illustrator and content prducer himself, interviews bands with the visual artists they collaborate with for album covers, posters, videos, and more to explore

It’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day, which used to be known as C*lumbus D*y, and is currently observed all across both North America and South America. And how do we observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day across the continents of North and South America? By vandalizing and destroying those motherfucking statues of Christopher Columbus!

There is a new iPhone that just went on sale, for no better reason than it is autumn, and Apple puts out a new iPhone every autumn. Of course, this means your current iPhone has probably already started slowing down. But people, you should not buy the new iPhone 13