These East Bay–connected folks are catching our attention for their positive efforts.
This month, after a remarkable 37-year career at the Oakland Zoo, Dr. Joel Parrott is retiring from his position as president and CEO to focus…
The longtime A’s team photographer unloads on baseball, faking it until he made it, and what keeps him going 50 years later.
Local teen Kevin Hernandez envisions a pollution-free future.
A new biography of UC Berkeley’s Jennifer Doudna—who is on the cover of Diablo’s April issue—reveals surprising tidbits about the Nobel Prize winner.
The Berkeley native runs the show on Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
Local students start a national program to assist underserved teens with literacy studies.
Filmmakers, podcasters, and best-selling authors highlight this list of fascinating folks from the East Bay.
The journalist digs into the East Bay’s storied past with a dynamic podcast.
From youth leagues to Warriors basketball camps, the John Muir Health Ultimate Fieldhouse has seen hoops played at every level since it opened…
Artist Sadie Barnette adds her powerful work to the Oakland Museum of California’s permanent collection.
Movie stars and public servants highlight our list of movers and shakers.
Oakland-based director Rodrigo Reyes has taken his cinematic vision around the world, most recently during virtual film festivals. His latest …
The Piedmont author asks big questions on a new podcast and PBS interview show.
Chef Rashad Armstead looks to his past as he builds a future.
Author Marie Mutsuki Mockett, a visiting professor at Saint Mary’s College, explores competing belief systems in America’s Midwest.
