We wrap up the year with shout-outs to award winners in baseball and science, and appreciate a mom who teaches healthy eating.
As Michael Ray Wisely celebrates his 20th year in A Christmas Carol at the Lesher Center for the Arts, it’s clear that performing in the holid…
Meet five local heroes who make miracles 
happen in our community.
Acclaimed for its tacos, posole, and other artisan Mexican dishes, Cosecha was a favorite destination in downtown Oakland for a decade. Earlie…
Rick Smith encourages those with physical disabilities to enjoy opportunities for fitness and fun.Â
An award-winning opera company, an author, a baker, and a rock star turned film composer highlight this month’s list of who’s who.
As a Little Leaguer in Pleasanton, Brandon Crawford dreamed of taking the field as a member of the San Francisco Giants. That dream came true …
UC Berkeley’s Irina Conboy, Ph.D., is unlocking the keys to healthy longevity.
Rasheedah Blake and the Rainbow Community Center strive to get homeless LGBTQ+ youth back on track.
Often described as the “weaver’s weaver,” Berkeley-based Kay Sekimachi has worked in fiber arts for more than 70 years—expanding the medium wi…
John Fogerty reaches No. 1 on the rock charts while local teens excel in sports and spelling.
East Bay official selected as chief of the United States Forest Service.
Diablo celebrates 17 forward-thinking members of our community who are dedicated to moving the dial, ingeniously finding solutions to today’s …
The design wizard has a new book to help readers get organized.
The region is awash with writers helping change the way we think about the act of eating.Â
Writer Natalie Baszile says she’s always been inspired by Black farmers, a subject she tackled to great acclaim with her 2014 debut novel, Que…
Akemi Chan-Imai and the Open E.A.R.S. for Change project highlight local anti-racist actions.
As kids return to three-dimensional learning, Diablo looks at the challenges faced by local high schoolers, their parents, and their teachers—…
