1+ hour, 36+ min ago Inspired by the real-life newsboys" strike of 1899, "Newsies" features music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Jack Feldman and book by Harvey Fierstein. Set in turn-of-the-century New York City, the show follows Jack Kelly and a band of young newspaper sellers…...

4+ hour, 37+ min ago There's a surreal serenity atop the world's longest self-anchored, single-tower suspension bridge, crowned by a thick blanket of fog more than 500 feet above the rippling tides off Yerba Buena Island's eastern shore. From here, the nearly 300,000 daily commuters below who…...

1+ day, 19+ min ago The Friends of the Cupertino Library are sponsoring a Noon Year's Eve Dance Party at the library for children of all ages and their families. The countdown to noon begins at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 31. The Cupertino Library is closing at…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago January is Picture Book Month, and the Contra Costa County Library system is celebrating with the theme "Bundle Up with Picture Books." The benefits of reading picture books with young (and not so young) children can't be overemphasized. They help…...

4+ day, 52+ min ago From all sorts of holiday shows to Peter Pan as you've never seen him and the last call for a Bay Area jazz mecca, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this week. Here is…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago BY SAMY MAGDY AND AHMED HATEM The giant alabaster statues, known as the Colossi of Memnon, were reassembled in a renovation project that lasted about two decades. They represent Amenhotep III, who ruled ancient Egypt about 3,400 years ago. Ismail said…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago The holiday season is in full bloom, with great shows, movies and "Nutcrackers" galore and other fun stuff to do, so let's get to it, shall we? The iconic dance production pretty much defines holiday entertainment, and the Bay Area…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago Rob Reiner'made the kind of movies that we all rewatch already. They're the films that we quote without having to think about it, the ones we hold up as gold standards of comedy, romance, drama and suspense, the ones we…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago When Sadegh Nojouki fled Tehran for California in the wake of the 1979 Iranian Revolution, he assumed he'd be back home before long. At 29, he'd already established himself as an innovative force in Persian pop music, known for composing songs with…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago With Greg Papa on screen on the KNBR YouTube channel Wednesday wearing a broad smile and clean-shaven for the first time in months, it was announced the 49ers" popular radio play-by-play announcer would return to the booth for the final two…...