By Mikey Rox I’ll say it. The past few years have been a fucking nightmare. The climate in this country...

By Mara W. Elliott Known for their keen intelligence, immense strength, and devotion to their young, elephants are unique and fascinating...

By Frank Sabatini Jr. A recreated facade of a 1940s Ford dealership leads to Fort Oak’s bar. (Photo by Frank...

By Frank Sabatini Jr. Thankfully I live about nine miles away from Cheers Deli & Liquor, a place where I...

Friday, Dec. 7 ‘The Nutcracker’Through Dec. 23SpreckelsTheatre presents its rendition of Tchaikovsky’s classically scored “TheNutcracker.” A timeless and enchanting ballet...

By Frank Sabatini Jr. Food historians say the modern sandwich emerged during the mid-1700s in England, when John Montague, the fourth...

By Toni G. Atkins Governor Gavin Newsom got off to an active start as he began his tenure as California’s 40th...

By Susan A. Davis The historic new Congress is barely three months old. In the House of Representatives, we have...

By Rep. Susan Davis Probably one of the most shocking aspects — and there are many to choose from —...

By Charlene Baldridge | Theater Review “If we fail here, far more radical forces will arrive,” says Jimmy Carter in Lawrence...