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No Tickets Sold With All Six SuperLotto Plus Numbers
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Wednesday evening’s SuperLotto Plus drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing to $8 million. A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number was sold at a liquor store in San Jose and is worth $27,187, the California Lottery announced.
Outside Lands 2024: Local Bay Area and Rising Music Acts You Don’t Want To Miss
Are you ready to dive into the ultimate music experience that is Outside Lands? This year’s lineup is packed with electrifying headliners like Las Vegas rockers The Killers, pop sensation Sabrina Carpenter, and soulful country vibes from Sturgill Simpson. But look beyond the headliners, because you won’t want to miss the local and emerging, must-see artists who will surely make this year’s festival unforgettable. Here are a few acts you won’t want to miss.
Steep Canyon Rangers bring ‘Morning Shift’ and more to The Guild
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Steep Canyon Rangers spend a lot of time on the road, but to record their most recent studio album, 2023’s “Morning Shift,” they headed to an unusual spot, a rural, historic inn in the community of Bat Cave, North Carolina. The unique setting inspired an atmospheric quality to the album that highlights one of the band’s superpowers: songwriting that conjures a powerful sense of story and place in a sound that melds bluegrass, Americana, roots and more.
Esnaf Draws Fans of Turkish Food to the Peninsula
The cabbage rolls, or lahana sarmasi ($17), at the new Turkish restaurant Esnaf aren’t like the ones my grandmother used to make. The recipe she used was handed down from her mother-in-law, a Ukrainian émigré. She pan-fried golumpki until the skins blistered. The cooks in the busy...
Steep Canyon Rangers in Menlo Park
Steep Canyon Rangers is an American bluegrass band hailing from North Carolina that’s been playing for nearly a quarter of a century, managing in that time to put out 14 fantastic albums, one of which won a Grammy for Best Bluegrass Album. They’ve also been inducted into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame and, oh, they regularly collaborate with an actor who used to work at Disneyland and who once dabbled in stand-up, some guy named Steve Martin (not to be confused with the legal intrigue author Steve Martini). Yeah, those guys are bringing their Appalachian sounds to Menlo Park.
Grocery Shopping App FlashFood Helps Grocers Sell Soon Expiring Items at Discounted Prices in Santa Clara and Elsewhere
In partnership with Save Mart, Flashfood deals are available at Lucky Supermarkets across the Bay Area. “With just two stores in Santa Clara right now, Lucky shoppers have saved more than $1,200 on groceries using Flashfood, while diverting more than 1,000 pounds of food from landfill,” stated Calli Brannan, Head of Customer Success at Flashfood.
RECIPE: No-Bake Peanut Butter, Oatmeal and Chocolate Chip Energy Balls
As a mom, I'm always on the hunt for healthy treats. My kids love to snack and enjoy treats, of course, and I prefer for them to have something a little healthier whenever possible. This treat covers those bases for me! Plus, they are quick — I made a batch of 20 balls in about 10 minutes. Perfect for summer snacks and lunch boxes too!
The Bay Area’s only Puerto Rican food truck is back with a new ride
Darren Anthony Lamboy drove to Albany on a recent Tuesday morning to see his new, bright yellow food trailer for the first time. “It’s amazing, it’s really amazing,” Lamboy said. This was a big moment. Lamboy is the proud owner of Boriqua Kitchen, the only authentic Puerto...
Marcus Shelby Quintet at Stanford
San Francisco-based bassist Marcus Shelby has a deep and prestigious résumé. His work spans many genres, including jazz, blues, opera and scoring for the stage. His latest release, the soundtrack Harriet Tubman: Through the Eyes of Children, continues with a multidisciplinary approach, applying musical vision to a story connecting the celebrated hero and abolitionist with modern struggles for equality and justice. This live Stanford Jazz Workshop performance will feature new music from Shelby’s Variations on a Variant, his musical response to changes wrought by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Hohler PD, Kerley APD, KNBR, KGO & KTCT/SF
• Cumulus Media has promoted Mike Hohler from APD to Program Director of Bay Area Sports stations KNBR-680 AM/104.5 FM, KGO (The Spread 810 AM), and KTCT 1050 AM/San Francisco. Hohler (left) joined Cumulus San Francisco in 2002 as Midday Producer for KNBR. It was concurrently announced that John Kerley...
Equipto to Headline an SF Fundraiser for Humanitarian Aid in Gaza
Mike Evans Jr. — a local comedian, actor and member of the San Francisco artist collective Family Not A Group — was first introduced to Palestinian culture as an 11-year-old growing up in Vallejo. His neighbors, a Palestinian American family, would often invite him over to parties, and that’s where he began to appreciate their traditions and history.
Northern California native Kehlani announces tour, Sacramento-area show
(FOX40.COM) — Bay Area native Kehlani is going on a nationwide tour that includes a date in the Sacramento region. The Grammy-nominated artist is scheduled to perform at Hard Rock Live in Wheatland on Oct. 23 as part of her “Crash World Tour.” Flo and Anycia are listed as the tour’s supporting acts. The tour […]
SVDDEN DEATH Announces Biggest Bay Area Homecoming Show To Date
SVDDEN DEATH is heading back to the Bay Area for his biggest hometown show to date. The dubstep producer and DJ will bring his hard-hitting tracks and harrowing performance theatrics to San Francisco’s famous Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on December 7 alongside a curated roster of support talent. In...
Attend a Virtual Author Talk with the Livingston Library
Are you looking to attend a virtual author talk this August? The Library is pleased to offer virtual author visits with the Library Speakers Consortium. This month, readers can look forward to the following nonfiction author talks:. Your All Access Pass Behind the Scenes at the Space Station with Smithsonian...
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