The 14th Annual Silicon Valley African Film Festival (SVAFF) was held at the Historic Hoover Theatre in San Jose from Friday, October 13 through Sunday, October 15, 2023. The Festival kicked off on…
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Stories from the Movie A League of Their Own My fabulous friend Erin Carlson wrote another book and it just came out! She’s an incredible entertainment reporter and film historian who’s written…
Numerous studies have shown that walking and time in the outdoors reduces stress, improves memory and attention, and promotes feelings of calm. Walking boosts endorphins, which can reduce stress hormones and alleviate…
Jill Pietrowiak, Joel Goodrich, Clara Shayevich, Mark Calvano, Heide Betz, Stephanie Block, Stephanie Ng: Photo by Vincent Gotti Toast 101 libations not Dalmations for the 101st season of the San Francisco Opera…
Summer Day Tripping Summertime is here! With the long dog days of summer upon us, it’s time for summer get-togethers. Whether it’s a posh picnic, an outdoor wedding, a day at the…
Meals on Wheels San Francisco’s 35th annual Star Chefs & Vintners Gala took place on May 21 at the Festival Pavilion at Fort Mason Center and was a huge success for homebound,…
The Order of Malta Clinic of Northern California recently convened donors, supporters, and friends to celebrate the Clinic’s 15th year of service to the Bay Area’s uninsured community. The gathering also officially…
It was standing-room only for the majority of the 300-plus attendees to the 45th Annual Penny Pitch fundraising event on May 12 at Chief Sullivan’s in North Beach. St. Anthony Foundation, committed…
The Wender Weis Foundation for Children (WWFC) hosted the return of the beloved Children’s Champions on Sunday, May 21st on the football field at Palo Alto High School in Palo Alto, CA. The…
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The Villa Collection at The Ritz-Carlton Residences at the heart of mid-Beach in Miami Beach consists of 15 unique residences designed by world renowned Italian architect Piero Rissoni and executive architect Ralph…
They call themselves the small brand with the big heart. Twice chosen by Oprah for a coveted space on annual Oprah’s Favorite Things list, beauty brand 2.4.1 Cosmetics, founded in 2018 by…
“Form follows function – that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union,” said the great Frank Lloyd Wright, underscoring the fact that we love beauty,…
If concerns about facial scars, looking abnormal and apprehension about recovery time are inhibiting you from exploring surgical facial rejuvenation, the MACS lift (lower face/neck lift) procedure might be a good option…
Napa Valley is home to dozens of world class vineyards, innovative winemakers, and fabulous restaurants and resorts. Even the locals are constantly discovering hidden gems and new hotspots! When you plan your…
If you were to say Mission Bay is “San Diego’s best-kept secret,” you’d not only be correct, you’d also be joined by a chorus of voices in agreement. But we’re out to…
Presidio Dance Theater Celebrates Their Youth With Colorful Gala and Performance In 2006, Presidio Dance Theatre’s Artistic Director, Sherene Melania, read a copy of The Little Lantern. She immediately fell in love with…
Whether it’s a ball, an affair, a shindig, a barbeque, or a bash, hosting and planning the perfectand memorable party is my passion. From an early age making moments special for others…