Peabody’s ‘Boylord’ series challenges norms
By Khalida Sarwari Disturbed by the stories he was seeing in children’s films and comics that lacked strong female characters and parental influence, local college …
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Proclamations, human trafficking, flower all on busy council slate
By Khalida Sarwari The Saratoga City Council chose an official city flower, announced that it would help tackle human trafficking countywide by training local businesses …
Whitney Moore plays feature role in ‘Mulan’
By Khalida Sarwari Saratoga resident Whitney Moore is bringing the character of “Mulan,” a protagonist who is not an ordinary Disney princess, to the stage …
State Sen. Jim Beall shares a day in his life at the California State Capitol
By Khalida Sarwari One of these years Jim Beall will be at the base of the Andes Mountains, ready to climb one of the world’s …
A wee bit o’ the Irish returning to Saratoga
By Khalida Sarwari The Saratoga Village will take on an Irish appearance on March 12 when the city celebrates its annual St. Paddy’s Day event, …