1. Hearts are singing in Napa today, the first day of the market season: The is back in swing, from 7:30 a.m. to noon each Tuesday and Saturday through October, and returns May 19. Don’t miss rounding up the summer season of concerts, festivals and more.
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5. The midday demonstration at turned out to be a low-key affair, with a half-dozen Bay Area activists stopping by as part of a weeklong march from San Francisco to Sacramento. The combined group of about 15 people and one dog marched across the campus to the McCarthy Library plaza, where they demonstrated as other students watched and ate lunch.
