Guest Perspectives Auld Lang Syne By Tom McCune Dec 30, 2022 This time of year, I often get asked about “Auld Lang Syne” since I’m one of those people with an old Scottish name. It might also be because …
Arts & Entertainment Featured Kitka honors Ukraine with its Wintersongs in Menlo Park By David Bratman Daily Journal correspondent Dec 17, 2022 The Kitka Women’s Vocal Ensemble, based in Oakland, brought its annual Wintersongs concert program to St. Bede’s Church in Menlo Park Sunday, …
Arts & Entertainment Beyoncé ties Grammy record after leading nominations with 9 By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer Nov 15, 2022 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Beyoncé has propelled herself into the highest Grammy echelon: The star singer claimed a leading nine nominations Tuesday, …
Arts & Entertainment Taylor Swift wins top prize, announces new album at MTV VMAs By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer Aug 29, 2022 Taylor Swift took home the top prize at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday before she closed out the show with a surprisingly big annou…
Columnists Listening to Linda Lindas By Jon Mays Mar 25, 2022 During last summer’s COVID lull, we headed out to a used record store to see what we could find. I got a Minuteman LP (What are you going to d…
'Ain’t Misbehavin' Updated Apr 13, 2025 From left, Anthone Jackson plays piano, as Ken, with Katrina Lauren McGraw, as Nell, at the microphone in Hillbarn Theatre and Conservatory’s …
Arts & Entertainment Baseball's sweetest song: Willie Mays, forever young, is 90 By FRED LIEF AP Sports Writer May 5, 2021 Willie Mays is turning 90, and no mistaking that number. It strikes with the clarity of a line drive. Mays played in a sport measured by miles…