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First Baptist’s pastor, the Rev. Randle Mixon, said the city’s actions don’t bode well for his church’s future — or for other churches in Palo Alto. Mixon said First Baptist relies on rental income, which accounts for about a third of the church’s budget, to maintain its buildings and grounds. And First Baptist isn’t alone, he notes. Many churches in Palo Alto are located in residential neighborhoods and serve as gathering spaces for yoga, language classes, activities for seniors and more.

Jean Twenge, a professor of psychology at San Diego State University and one of the authors of the study, said the lack of leisure reading is troubling, For her, the most important discovery hidden in the data is this statistic: In the 1970s, about 60 percent of high school seniors reported reading a book, magazine or newspaper every day, Four decades later, green corduroy ballet flats with flower - baby and toddler girl shoes - ballet slippers with elastic in 2016, 16 percent of high school seniors reported doing so, “This decline in reading print media — particularly the decline in reading books — it’s concerning,” said Twenge, author of “iGen: Why Today’s Super-Connected Kids Are Growing Up Less Rebellious, More Tolerant, Less Happy — and Completely Unprepared for Adulthood — and What That Means for the Rest of Us.”..

Carmen: Ballet San Jose artistic director Jose Manuel Carreno dances the role of Don Jose in Roland Petit’s ballet, partnering with Alexsandra Meijer in the title role. May 9-10, 8 p.m.; May 11, 1:30 p.m. San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Blvd., San Jose. $20-$105. balletsj.org/pro gram3_2014.html. Doris Williams: The soprano and lutenist performs “A Spring Renaissance Revival of Love,” accompanied by Mike Bell on mandolin and guitar. May 3, 7 p.m. Westminster Presbyterian Church, San Jose, 1100 Shasta Avenue and The Alameda. $10 donation. doriswilliams.com.

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Now, Oakland Firefighters Random Acts, a nonprofit group, has made a permanent donation — a firefighter-themed playground in the backyard of a house used by the families of hospitalized children. It opened in October and the project will be highlighted at a fundraiser later this month. “We wanted to do something really, really special,” said Larry Hendricks, the group’s president. Volunteers — including current and retired firefighters and other community residents — came together for more than 1,000 hours of planning and building, creating an exact scale replica of nearby Oakland Fire Station No 8. in North Oakland.