THE SIX FIFTY StaffinTHE SIX FIFTYStepping into the ring: How the Zoppé family built a Redwood City legacyThe intergenerational performing artists breathe new life into the big top with “La Vita Nuova.”14 min read·Oct 14, 2021----
THE SIX FIFTY StaffinTHE SIX FIFTYThe sweet-scented legacy of Ah Sam: 88 years of fame, family and flowersFrom the Crosbys to the Currys, the San Mateo florist has served generations of dedicated locals who won’t buy flowers anywhere else.8 min read·Sep 9, 2021--1--1
THE SIX FIFTY StaffinTHE SIX FIFTYMissing the playa this year? Get your Black Rock fix with “Burning Man: The Musical”How Silicon Valley roots fueled an adaptation of the Bay’s famous counterculture creation.7 min read·Sep 2, 2021----
THE SIX FIFTY StaffinTHE SIX FIFTYLive it up on Labor Day: 20 local happenings for the long holiday weekendConcerts! Festivals! Food Trucks! Monster Trucks!! It’s the Six Fifty’s guide to winning Labor Day 2019.5 min read·Sep 2, 2021----
THE SIX FIFTY StaffinTHE SIX FIFTYStanford art professors & De Young Museum painters loom large in Palo Alto tapestry exhibitionWhether inspired by neuroscience or sewn together by a computer in Belgium, the Qualia Gallery pieces offer fresh takes on fabric.7 min read·Aug 12, 2021----
THE SIX FIFTY StaffinTHE SIX FIFTYBay to Baketopia: How a San Mateo cake designer found sweet successLocal working mom and cancer survivor Jamie Li thrives in her second career making dazzling, high-concept desserts.8 min read·Aug 2, 2021----
THE SIX FIFTY StaffinTHE SIX FIFTYRobot-staffed restaurants & NASA Ames history: Peek inside MV’s newest hotel“This is not a stuffy, high-end hotel…this is an experience for the community.”6 min read·Jul 29, 2021----
THE SIX FIFTY StaffinTHE SIX FIFTYRock away in Rockaway: Tour Pacifica’s secret Rock ’n’ Roll hall of fameVeteran photographer Steve Rapport shares his gallery of music gods, with original shots of Prince, Springsteen, Bowie and more.10 min read·Jul 22, 2021----
THE SIX FIFTY StaffinTHE SIX FIFTYFrom Belmont to Belgium, Jane’s Beer Store has all the craft brews you needAfter increasing their offerings during Covid, the Mountain View bottle shop is coming back strong (and sour).6 min read·Jul 21, 2021----
THE SIX FIFTY StaffinTHE SIX FIFTYArt & activism: Six African American artists make a statement with ‘The Black Index’The Palo Alto Art Center exhibition celebrates unknown heroes, unseen victims and the artists who bring them to life.7 min read·Jul 8, 2021----
