Ellen Cushing
Bio:
Ellen Cushing is a proud Berkeley native, a former Express intern, and, currently, the paper's Staff Writer and Web Editor. She lives in downtown Oakland and likes it a whole lot.
Ellen Cushing is a proud Berkeley native, a former Express intern, and, currently, the paper's Staff Writer and Web Editor. She lives in downtown Oakland and likes it a whole lot.
- Blogs, Culture Spy, Oct 30, 2012
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ABC Is Developing a Drama About Oakland City Hall
- Special Sections, Bars, Clubs, & Coffeehouses, Oct 24, 2012
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Where Are You Going Tonight?
There are so many new bars in downtown Oakland these days that figuring out where to go can be a mind-bending task. So we made you a flowchart.
- Special Sections, Bars, Clubs, & Coffeehouses, Oct 24, 2012
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Building a Better Bar Bite
Forget peanuts and French fries. The East Bay's bars are now home to a new kind of pub grub — and in fact, some of the best and most adventurous food out there, period.
- Blogs, Seven Days, Oct 22, 2012
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Public Service Announcement: October 22 Was the Last Day to Register to Vote
- News, Election 2012, Oct 17, 2012
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Redefining Sex Work
The East Bay is home to a new — and growing — group of sex workers who are educated, empowered, and open about what they do for a living. But Prop 35 would force them back underground.
- Arts & Culture, Events, Oct 17, 2012
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Parkway 2.0
The beloved movie house reopens in Koreatown-Northgate — and throws a party in the process.
- Food & Drink, Last Call, Oct 17, 2012
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Pappy's: A Sports Bar with Salads
Existential newness at Cal's latest watering hole.
- Blogs, Culture Spy, Oct 10, 2012
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8 Things I Learned at Justin Bieber's Oracle Arena Concert (Before I Got Kicked Out)
- Food & Drink, Last Call, Oct 10, 2012
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The Mountain Is Free
The Germanness of Oakland Nature Friends cannot be overstated.
- Music, CD Reviews, Oct 10, 2012
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The Coup
Sorry to Bother You
- Blogs, Culture Spy, Oct 5, 2012
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Because It's Friday: Here's the A's-Themed Gangnam Style Parody You've All Been Waiting For
- News, Election 2012, Oct 3, 2012
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Three's Company
It's a big race and an open field as six candidates vie to represent West Oakland and downtown.
- Special Sections, Taste, Sep 26, 2012
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Wine Country, in the City
The number of East Bay urban wineries is growing, as both vintners and consumers realize the economic and environmental benefits.
- Special Sections, Taste, Sep 26, 2012
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Eat Your Beer
East Bay chefs are experimenting more and more with using beer as an ingredient — and what they're coming up with might surprise you.
- Food & Drink, Last Call, Sep 26, 2012
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The Great Good Place
Cato's Ale House is something of a catchall without feeling like one.
- Music, CD Reviews, Sep 26, 2012
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G.O.O.D. Music
Cruel Summer
- Blogs, Seven Days, Sep 19, 2012
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Public-Service Announcement: Our Most Popular Stories Box Is Down
- Arts & Culture, Books, Sep 19, 2012
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The Kids Are All Right
Andreana Clay's new examination of youth activism injects some hope into the "hip-hop generation."
- Food & Drink, Last Call, Sep 19, 2012
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Freehouse's Cognitive Dissonance
Fancy entrées coexist with a beer bar at the UC Berkeley student hangout.
- Blogs, Seven Days, Sep 14, 2012
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Chicago Peet's Employees are Organizing — Could the East Bay Be Next?
