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Global Mixed Gender Basketball launches co-ed pro league format
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Global Mixed Gender Basketball is pitching a new professional basketball model in which men and women compete together on the same court at the same time.
Crankstart and Lever for Change launch $150 million San Francisco competition
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Crankstart and Lever for Change have launched Boundless San Francisco, a global competition that will award up to $150 million to ideas aimed at improving life in the city.
Brainfuse lands Los Angeles County tutoring contract
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Brainfuse will provide virtual tutoring to students in Los Angeles County Office of Education programs, expanding access to live academic support in English language arts, math and other subjects.
WisePause summit gathers 30+ menopause experts in Los Angeles
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WisePause Wellness will host its 12th annual perimenopause and menopause summit Aug. 22 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, bringing together more than 30 experts for one day of guidance on symptoms, treatment options and midlife…
California bill to add health habits education heads to governor
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A bipartisan California bill backed by End Chronic Disease has cleared the state Assembly and now awaits Gov. Newsom’s decision.
NBCI launches crypto education push for 27.7 million members
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The National Black Church Initiative has launched a cryptocurrency education program aimed at helping its 27.7 million members avoid scams and understand digital assets.
California workplace notice rules enter second annual compliance cycle
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California employers are now in the second year of complying with the Workplace Know Your Rights Act, which requires annual employee notices, emergency contact options, and growing penalty exposure.
Ivan stars in education drama about AI and school equity
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Thirteen-year-old actor Ivan appears in MR. ADVOCATE, a Bay Area theatrical premiere on Aug. 15 in Richmond that examines how schools are responding to artificial intelligence.
California Intercontinental University explains what a DBA is
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California Intercontinental University is promoting its 100% online Doctor of Business Administration program for working professionals and outlining how a DBA differs from a traditional business Ph.D. The university says the degree is built for…
Chengdu roadshow in San Francisco targets more U.S. travelers
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Chengdu staged a cultural tourism roadshow in San Francisco on July 13 to grow inbound travel from the U.S. and deepen China-U.S. tourism ties.
Alex Lora throws first pitch at Oracle Park
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Alex Lora, the Mexican rock pioneer behind El Tri, made history at Oracle Park in San Francisco by delivering the ceremonial first pitch before the Giants-Rockies game on Aug. 16. The moment underscored his cross-border cultural reach and El Tri’s…
DUC DE FUGUE hosts Los Angeles tasting event
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DUC DE FUGUE Cognac held an exclusive tasting in Los Angeles on July 16, 2026, showcasing its French terroir, craftsmanship and aging tradition to guests from entertainment, media and lifestyle circles.
Rodeo Realty adds 23 agents as Southern California housing market heats up
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Rodeo Realty brought on 23 new agents in July as tighter inventory and rising competition push more buyers and sellers back into Southern California’s housing market.
Open Atlas, ASAN plan second annual Silicon Valley summit for high-skilled immigrants
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Open Atlas and the American South Asian Network will host their second annual summit Aug. 21-22 in Milpitas, California, bringing together more than 1,000 immigrants, founders, investors, students and employers for career, startup and immigration…
Ayurvedic massage gains attention in Puerto Rico as California school opens new training
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The California School of Ayurveda says it is opening October 2026 enrollment for its Principles of Ayurveda Medicine course, with students in Puerto Rico invited to participate.
Refugee fashion documentary FABRIC heads to Los Angeles premiere
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FABRIC, a short documentary about a Paris atelier training refugees for careers in fashion, will premiere July 30 at the 2026 Los Angeles International Short Film Festival.
Durham School Services wins Contra Costa County education transportation contract
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Durham School Services has been selected by the Contra Costa County Office of Education to run student transportation in Contra Costa County through 2031. The deal adds 64 special education routes and expands Durham’s California footprint to more…
Wealth Worthy plans Los Angeles homeownership summit in San Fernando
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Wealth Worthy and the C.L.I.M.B Together Initiative will host The Ownership Track on July 31-Aug. 1, 2026, in San Fernando to help Los Angeles families move from financial awareness to homeownership and generational wealth.
Faith leaders and clinicians to join Los Angeles behavioral health seminar
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Tarzana Treatment Centers, the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health and Pueblo y Salud will host an interfaith seminar July 22 in Reseda to improve mental health and substance use referral pathways.
San Francisco homes host free Japanese tea ceremonies through Sept. 15
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A 25-year-old Japanese entrepreneur is offering free in-home tea ceremony experiences across San Francisco through Sept. 15, 2026, as part of a cultural project testing interest in Japanese traditions and a future permanent hub. The effort is…
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