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South Bay Accent - AugSep 2016

54 The Wizards of Information By Pam Marino About to leap into the world of digitized databases? Trust your school librarian to help. 60 Fall Into Bliss By Kathy Chin Leong A short hop from the Bay, North Lake Tahoe is the ultimate end-ofsummer retreat. 72 Masters of Art By Steve Ellison Paint, wood, ceramics—three local artists choose three distinctive ways to share their vision. 82 Food, Wine and Fresh Air By Susan Hathaway Our appetizing, thirst-quenching wine bar guide for ecstatic vino and victuals indulging. August/September 2016 7 82 72 60 DEPARTMENTS A u g u s t / S e p t e m b e r 2 0 1 6 V o l u m e 3 9 N u m b e r 1 90 200 Dining Hot Spots Our essential guide leads the way to the best restaurants in the region from bustling brewpubs to classic haute cuisine. 94 The Grapevine Here’s the latest buzz on regional wine events. 98 Taste Trips Top-rated restaurants that are well worth the drive. 102 Bargain Bites Great meals easy on your wallet. CONTENTS 8 Opening Lines Letter from the editor. 10 Spotlight By Carole Barrow An engaging mix of exciting finds. 12 Style By Greg Silva Finishing touches that add polish to your fall wardrobe. 14 Scene By Linda Koffman Take your pick of these standout attractions. 16 Calendar Edited by Linda Koffman Two full months of nonstop fun in every issue—try it 150 ways. 40 Learning to Excel Our informative resource for the area’s premier private schools. DINING OUT FEATURES SPECIAL SECTION FOR ALL IMAGE CREDITS, SEE INSIDE STORIES 40 12 90


South Bay Accent - AugSep 2016
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