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Over the next month, the coalition will present the “Award for Outstanding Contribution to Tobacco Prevention” to city leaders in Concord, Walnut Creek, El Cerrito, San Ramon, Lafayette and Oakley. Concord was the first city in the county to regulate e-cigarettes when it established a no smoking area around Todos Santos Plaza in 2012. In the past two years, Walnut Creek and El Cerrito adopted comprehensive secondhand smoke ordinances that prohibit smoking — including e-cigarettes — in parks, public outdoor spaces and multiunit housing. Oakley, San Ramon and Lafayette ban smoking in public outdoor spaces and common areas of multiunit housing. Oakley also banned smoking in new multiunit housing and e-cigarettes in all places where smoking is prohibited.

LOS ANGELES — Seven years after her Oscar debut, Ellen DeGeneres is back, The 56-year-old TV personality talked with The Associated Press about her plans and preparations for hosting her second Academy Awards on Sunday, AP: What did it take for you to say “yes” again?, DeGeneres: “It took my agent saying, ‘Yes, you should do it.’ white knitted slippers extra chunky wool slippers with faux fur pom pom bridesmaid ballet flats home shoes fluffy bridal slipper And I said, ‘OK.’ Look, it’s the greatest gig in the world, And it’s also really, really hard, So, I wasn’t going to do it, because I’ve done it before, And I thought, ‘I don’t need to do that again.’ And then I realized I’m too comfortable and too complacent and I should scare myself and take a chance, So here I am, scaring myself and taking a chance.”..

Sunnyvale Art Club: Club members’ artworks will be exhibited in a juried show be judged by local artist Jane Hofstetter. Sept. 8-28. Central Park Library, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara. Figural Lace: Through a variety of styles, this exhibit showcases diverse subjects and medieval to modern stories told in lace. The pieces on display feature creatures both real and imaginary, inspired by legends, historical events, nature, whimsy and allegory. Through Sept. 24. The Lace Museum, 552 S. Murphy Ave., Sunnyvale. https://www.thelacemuseum.org, 408-730-4695.

Since 2009, he has performed Adams’ “City Noir” — which features an extended and rather acrobatic solo saxophone part — 36 times with a dozen orchestras, He’s now hard at work as soloist for Adams’ Saxophone Concerto, which he will perform Aug, 9 at the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music in Santa Cruz, with Marin Alsop conducting, The work recently was issued on CD white knitted slippers extra chunky wool slippers with faux fur pom pom bridesmaid ballet flats home shoes fluffy bridal slipper by Nonesuch Records, which recorded the St, Louis Symphony’s October 2013 performances, conducted by David Robertson with McAllister again as soloist..

John DeMain, conductor of the 47-piece orchestra and a historian of American musical theater, could write a book about “Show Boat” — not just its depiction of prejudice and social progress, but the way it marries European leitmotifs and American jazz and points the way to George Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess” and Broadway shows through the late 1960s (when “Hair” debuted); how it depicts the evolution of American dance (cakewalk and buck-and-wing, waltz and fox trot); how it encompasses period acting styles — and the most sublime music.