Over 150 local bars and restaurants will share their fare at the August 24 fest.

The Basque Culinary World Prize honors socially conscious gastronomists.

The Oakland company creates wellness-focused school meals.

Oakland's most decorated police officer is retiring this August, leaving a legacy of substantially reduced gun violence.

Float in a dragon boat, have fun, and watch fireworks in Berkeley.

A large retrospective, ‘Hans Hofmann: The Nature of Abstraction,’ is at the Berkeley Art Museum, the recipient of a large gift from the artist in 1963.

Independence Day’s always July’s prime event. And July holds the essence of the “salad days of summer.” That’s actually a Shakespeare idiom from Anthony and Cleopatra that aptly captures the spirit of July—but has nothing to do with first course cold plates, or munching vinaigrette-dressed garden greens. Paraphrasing Wikipedia, it’s a youthful time, accompanied by the inexperience, enthusiasm, idealism, innocence, or indiscretion associated with youth.