Welcome to the return of Local Limelight, where every two weeks we highlight a Bay Area artist that’s caught my attention – and will hopefully catch yours as well. This week’s artist is singer-songwriter-producer Shawn Barry. Hailing from Palo Alto, Barry merges the two classic bedroom artists: the indie singer-songwriter, Read More…
Situated in an area of the world that spawns many great ideas and businesses (and far more horrendous ones), UC Berkeley students can often have difficulty making their work stand out in a field of an equally bright colleagues. “Standing out” has been the mantra instilled in the vast majority Read More…
American skies will be clouded in a red, white and blue haze this Independence Day, and ours in the Golden State are no exception. The launching of fireworks is a quintessential tradition, started by none other than Founding Father John Adams himself. In lieu of his hope for “Illuminations from Read More…
Breaking news: More Bay Area locals will now be able to experience the sweet goodness that is a CREAM sandwich. CREAM, arguably a grand favorite of Berkeley and East Bay residents, will soon branch out and open another shop. While we applaud the expansion of our favorite supplier of sugary Read More…
Berkeley is one of the most educated cities in California, according to recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau.