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Kaylee Lawler on July 12, 2018
Danielle Bradbery—known for her 2013 single “Heart of Dixie”—was the season four winner of The Voice. Longtime Nashville songwriter Chuck Wicks had his first big break as a solo artist in 2007 with his song, “Stealing Cinderella.” Both are set to take the stage at this Thursday’s Song & Wine Series, hosted…
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Julia Baum on July 11, 2018
Pounds of pot and other cannabis products that California dispensaries couldn’t unload by July 1 now need to be destroyed. Call it a “weed apocalypse,” “marijuanapocalypse” or an “a-pot-calypse,” the new rules that went into effect July 1 sparked some deep discounts as clubs statewide scurried to unload their noncompliant nugs before…
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Yousif Kassab on July 6, 2018
Collage has the potential to be so much more than a junior year vision board. In the hands of Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque—the cubist masters who helped popularize collage—it is high art. From these earliest cuttings and pastings, entire movements were birthed. Dadaism and Surrealism owe a great deal to the…
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Winona Rajamohan on July 5, 2018
Take a break from the daily grind before the weekend has officially begun. This 5-to-9pm weekday party is designed to send you into your last 9-to-5 shift a little tired but a lot more energized. Drop by the beer garden and food trucks or try your luck at lawn games, all while…
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Kaylee Lawler on July 5, 2018
Engage in some seriously meta nostalgia with The Sandlot—a coming of age tale, set in small town America in 1962, about a bunch of kids playing baseball on a weed-choked neighborhood sandlot. Thirty-somethings may wince when they realize that this film was first released 25 years ago. Then again, many at the…
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Kaylee Lawler on June 29, 2018
Organized by special event design company Asiel Design, “Sacred Art: Illuminate” promises to be an immersive art show featuring local designers, artists and musicians from around Silicon Valley. The event’s theme, “Illuminate” will explore the intersections of technology and spirituality. Since 2003, Asiel Designs has created the look and feel for more…
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Julia Baum on June 20, 2018
Platforms for pot lovers are popping up everywhere since legalization took off, and now it seems like there’s an app for every marijuana-related item or service imaginable. Bay Area startups are linking more local smokers via THC-centric tech for growing, selling or buying buds and even making love connections as the number of…
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Kaylee Lawler on June 15, 2018
Hasan Minhaj fights discrimination the way he knows best—with jokes. Senior correspondent for The Daily Show, Minhaj brings his latest stand-up set to the Flint Center. The comedian is known primarily for observational comedy and woke political satire. Minhaj was selected as the featured performer at the 2017 White House Correspondents’ Association…
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Kaylee Lawler on June 15, 2018
With a rough few seasons behind them, the Niners are ready for their first full schedule with Jimmy G. in the pocket—and the 49er faithful are stoked. Levi’s Stadium is putting on its first-ever Picnic on the Field to say thank you to loyal fans. A ticket gets you a meal, tastings…
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Avi Salem on June 14, 2018
Best friends and comedians Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley are two moms who actually know how to use hashtags. Their viral web series, #IMOMSOHARD, has amassed more than one million followers and hundreds of millions of video views in just two years. The duo will bring their lively and laughable observations on…
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