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CSAs 2.0new

Community-supported agriculture doesn't have to stop at fruits and vegetables.
East Bay Express  |  Ellen Cushing  |  04-07-2013  |  Food+Drink

The Year Oakland Explodednew

For the first time in recent memory, Oakland's being noticed for its culture, not its crime rate. Is that a good thing?
East Bay Express  |  Ellen Cushing  |  12-19-2012  |  Art

Wine Country, in the Citynew

The number of East Bay urban wineries is growing, as both vintners and consumers realize the economic and environmental benefits.
East Bay Express  |  Ellen Cushing  |  09-26-2012  |  Food+Drink

Eat Your Beernew

East Bay chefs are experimenting more and more with using beer as an ingredient — and what they're coming up with might surprise you.
East Bay Express  |  Ellen Cushing  |  09-26-2012  |  Food+Drink

Dawn of the Digital Sweatshopnew

All over the world, workers are paid pennies to do menial online tasks in a largely unregulated, multimillion-dollar industry. Welcome to the Internet's factory floor.
East Bay Express  |  Ellen Cushing  |  08-02-2012  |  Tech

Call of the Beer Cocktailnew

Looking for a refreshing summer drink? Think about adding beer to it.
East Bay Express  |  Ellen Cushing  |  05-11-2012  |  Food+Drink

The Trouble with Tabletsnew

Five years ago, it looked like the Internet would be print media's biggest threat. Turns out, that was only the beginning.
East Bay Express  |  Ellen Cushing  |  03-26-2012  |  Tech

Drink and Get Merrynew

Holiday beverages needn't be predictable.
East Bay Express  |  Ellen Cushing  |  11-23-2011  |  Food+Drink

A Watered-Down Beer Billnew

Some activists contend that a new California law banning caffeinated beer and malt liquor didn't go far enough.
East Bay Express  |  Ellen Cushing  |  08-24-2011  |  Food+Drink

The Rise in Tattoo Removalnew

As tattoo art continues to explode in popularity, so, naturally, does its opposite.
East Bay Express  |  Ellen Cushing  |  08-10-2011  |  Culture

Played Any Soccer-Tennis Lately?new

Hybrid sports - think Frisbee golf and chess boxing - are growing in popularity.
East Bay Express  |  Ellen Cushing  |  05-11-2011  |  Sports

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