Tech & Science
Schools Test AI Tutors — With Teachers Firmly in Charge
Twelve middle schools are trying chat-based math help this fall. Here’s what students and teachers think so far.
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Day: October 3, 2026
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Arts & Events
Food Truck Fridays Return to the Waterfront With 18 Vendors
Tacos, dumplings, fish and chips and live music every Friday through October.
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Weekend Cooking
Sunday Roast Chicken With Lemon and Herbs
The one recipe every home cook should know — crisp skin, juicy meat, easy gravy.
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Home Library
Building a Home Library on a Budget
Shelves, secondhand finds and how to organize it all.
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The Planet
Wildfire Season Is Starting Earlier. Here’s How the County Is Preparing
New evacuation zones, cameras on ridgelines and a text-alert system go live this month.
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Camping
Stargazing at Camp: What to Look For Tonight
The Milky Way, planets and meteor showers.
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Jazz & Venues
The Return of the Jazz Club
Small rooms, late sets and a new generation of players.
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Behind the Scenes
Inside a Film Set: 12 Jobs You’ve Never Heard Of
Gaffers, best boys and the person in charge of rain.
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