Why did you name the museum after Sojourner Truth? It’s because I saw the strength of my own mother and my grandmother in her. She represents, to me, the strength of the Black woman. She had a really ...

March 11–April 5 Who says you can’t go home again? Not Jack Gallagher. After nearly 40 years in Sacramento, the beloved comedian decamped to his native Massachusetts in 2024 to be closer to family.

When I spied a batch of tender, farm-fresh Persian cucumbers alongside a clutch of sun-ripened, on-the-vine cherry tomatoes at the produce stand, I excitedly flipped through my advance copy of Ann ...

WWhen I first see James Ellison III at the Celebration Arts theater, he’s in his 80s—or so it seems. Ellison totters on stage with a cane playing Thurgood Marshall in George Stevens Jr.’s Thurgood, a ...

“I grew up in prison,” author James L’Etoile likes to say. The Cameron Park author’s father was a correctional lieutenant, and as a boy raised in prison housing, L’Etoile learned to shoot pool and ...

Chef Deneb Williams and sommelier Elizabeth-Rose Mandalou weren’t looking to expand their culinary footprint. The husband-wife duo was quite content running Allora, their Michelin-recognized Italian ...

Step inside Casa Lola, and you’re transported to a vibrant Mexican village captured right at the “magic hour,” with warm, sunset-hued lighting giving everything an incandescent glow. “Pink is the ...

If the sign of a good Jewish deli is its great bagels, then the sign of a really good Jewish deli must be sold-out bagels. A carb shortage is what the hungry hordes encountered on July 1, the highly ...

The Davis Farmers Market turns 50 this summer and marks the milestone anniversary with a new cookbook by its co-founder and a James Beard Award-winning author. Boasting almost 100 recipes using ...

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