Loma Prieta anniversary: Disaster preparedness critical in wake of recent events
By Khalida Sarwari No sooner were the emergency crews mopping up the Loma Fire than the U.S. Geological Survey released a report stating that a …
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Nothing ‘dhol’ about Discovery Museum’s Diwali Festival
By Khalida Sarwari The faces at the Children’s Discovery Museum’s Diwali Festival change year after year, but one is turning into a mainstay: that of …
Reading Partners comes to the rescue of struggling students
By Khalida Sarwari Long after Mount Pleasant Elementary School had let out for the day, 9-year-old Kevin Meza sat at a desk, his brow furrowed …
The water sommeliers
By Khalida Sarwari Don Arnold takes a seat at a long conference table, scans the four lidded, half-full glasses in front of him and waits. …
‘Phantom of the Opera’ comes to Center for the Performing Arts on Sept. 15
By Khalida Sarwari In London, it turned 30 years old this year and in New York, it’s just a few years shy of turning 30. …