Beers, brats and Bavarian revelry: The Six Fifty’s guide to Oktoberfest 2023

The mirth and revelry of Germany’s flagship drinking festival are coming to life at bars, restaurants and town squares across the Peninsula. And though each one promises to bring its own distinct twist to Oktoberfest ...

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‘I don’t leave the kitchen for two days’: Meet the team making baklava and moussaka for the masses at the Belmont Greek Festival

One of the Peninsula's biggest Labor Day weekend events is the annual Belmont Greek Festival. We went behind the scenes with festival organizers to learn how they prepare baklava and moussaka for the masses.

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Step inside a unique workspace for Stanford grad students that’s also a home for art

Constructed five years ago, Denning House is a home-away-from-home for Stanford students from all over the world who enjoy its unique architectural design and world-class art collection. Since March, the house is also open to ...

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Jam session: How to make the most of seasonal produce through food preservation

While the days of summer slowly fade, your produce doesn’t have to meet the same fate. In the depths of winter, a jar of fruit or vegetables can transport you back to a warm summer ...

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How local musician Tom Jackman persevered through a career-threatening injury

Acoustic renditions of classic tunes by artists such as the Rolling Stones, Johnny Cash and Bill Withers are set to charm audiences at Devil's Canyon Brewing Company on Friday, Aug. 25. Few listeners would likely ...

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Eight stops to explore along Highway 1 north of Half Moon Bay

The coast is flexible — as a place to call home, a resource and a playground. Its beauty is undeniable, and for this roundup, we’re focusing on the area north of Half Moon Bay to ...

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