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Posted inLocal News

Funds for free community college textbooks tied up in red tape year after being approved

by Michael Burke, EdSource July 19, 2022July 18, 2022
Supported by Bay City News Foundation Posted inLocal News

Fine tuning: Stockton-San Joaquin libraries drop overdue fees to encourage kids reading

by Victoria Franco, Bay City News Foundation Supported by Bay City News Foundation July 11, 2022July 8, 2022
Posted inLocal News

‘Everyday destination’: Portola Valley Library lives up to its billing with expanded hours

by Rya Jetha, Bay City News Foundation July 7, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Grand opening festivities set as Pleasant Hill prepares to welcome new library on July 30

by Tony Hicks, Bay City News Foundation July 3, 2022June 30, 2022
Posted inBay City Books

Hooked on Books: A flaneur ferries us back to the pandemic with panache

by Sue Gilmore, Bay City News Foundation June 30, 2022June 30, 2022
Posted inBay City Books

Vanessa Hua ponders the power of teenage girls amid China’s Cultural Revolution in ‘Forbidden City’

by Amelia Williams, Bay City News Foundation June 29, 2022June 29, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Pleasant Hill prepares to open new library with array of high-tech flourishes on July 30

by Tony Hicks, Bay City News Foundation June 3, 2022June 1, 2022
Posted inBay City Books

Hooked on Books: Netflix’s ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ renews the old novel vs. film vs. TV debate

by Sue Gilmore, Bay City News Foundation June 2, 2022June 2, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Best Bets: ‘Don Giovanni’ at SF Opera, ‘Ragtime’ at TheatreWorks and a monthlong Bloomsbay celebration

by The Artful Observer, Bay City News Foundation June 1, 2022June 1, 2022
Posted inBay City Books

The woman who writes the ‘Girls Who’ books takes on greening the world

by Joe Dworetzky, Bay City News Foundation May 26, 2022May 27, 2022

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