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A favorite event among the denizens of the Oakland hills is starting up again this weekend for the first time since 2019.

Anne Schrager July 14, 2021 Fans in the front row dance and scream during a Major Lazer performance at Outside Lands in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. Outside Lands returns to the Bay Area on Oct. 29-31. Photo: Connor Radnovich / The Chronicle 2016 If there’s one thing to celebrate locally during the post-vaccine era, it’s the return of popular music festivals. Some of the Bay Area’s biggest events — such as BottleRock (Sept. 3-5), Second Sky Fest (Sept. 18-19), Lights On festival (Sept. 19-19) and Outside Lands (Oct. 29-31) — are already sold out this year, though...

Alameda County food workers now eligible for COVID-19 vaccines Berkeley grocery store and convenience store workers are now eligible for COVID-19 vaccines. On Monday, the city of Berkeley announced it was expanding eligibility for these workers, along with in-person educators and childcare workers, to make appointments at the Curative vaccination site in Albany. By Tuesday, all available appointment slots had been filled, but the city said more appointments could become available due to cancellations or added supplies. Meanwhile, food and agriculture workers (including restaurant workers) in ...

Anne Schrager February 12, 2021Updated: February 17, 2021, 7:13 am Bridey Murphy, 5, of Ingleside makes a Mardi Gras mask during a community Mardi Gras celebration held at the IT Bookman Community Center in the Ocean View neighborhood of San Francisco last February. Photo: Jessica Christian, The Chronicle A typical Mardi Gras celebration involves gathering in the street for parades, brass music and boozy drinks. With the pandemic still wreaking havoc in the U.S., the party preceding the start of Lent moves to a mostly virtual setting, ensuring that the spirit of the special occas...