Name: San Francisco Shakespeare Festival's "Julius Caesar"
Start: 2026-05-03T14:00:00-07:00
Location: San Bruno City Park

San Bruno City Park

All are invited to <a href="https://sfshakes.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">San Francisco Shakespeare Festival</a>'s touring production of Julius Caesar—a
 powerful fusion of drama, emotion, and political commentary, brought to
 life through Shakespeare’s  eloquent language. A timeless exploration 
of intrigue, betrayal, and the far-reaching impact of leadership.
At the end of the hour-long performance stay for a Q&amp;A session with the cast!
Free performance courtesy of <a href="https://sanbruno.ca.gov/2316/Shakespeare-in-the-Park" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">San Bruno Culture and Arts Commission</a>.

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Experts urge caution after recent California fatalities; local snake removal company sees surge in emergency calls
BAY AREA, CA — As temperatures rise this spring, rattlesnake activity is increasing across the Bay Area, prompting safety warnings for residents and outdoor enthusiasts.
Wildlife experts note that warmer weather marks the end of brumation—a reptile’s winter dormancy—bringing snakes out in greater numbers. This seasonal shift raises the likelihood of encounters in neighborhoods, hiking trails, and open spaces.
The warning comes amid reports of three recent rattlesnake-related fatalities in California, underscoring the potential danger of these encounters.
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“We’re getting emergency snake removal requests from all over the Bay Area right now,” Allen said. “People are finding rattlesnakes in backyards, garages, and even inside homes. It’s happening earlier and more frequently this season.”
Allen attributes the increase to a combination of warming temperatures and continued expansion into natural habitats. While rattlesnakes are not typically aggressive, they will defend themselves if threatened.
Recent Incidents Highlight Risk
The recent fatalities serve as a reminder that rattlesnake encounters can be serious, particularly for children, pets, and individuals who attempt to handle or kill the animal.
Rattlesnake Safety Tips
Officials and experts recommend the following precautions:
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<li>Stay alert when walking outdoors, especially in tall grass, rocky areas, or along trails</li>
<li>Keep a safe distance from any snake and do not attempt to approach it</li>
<li>Maintain yards by clearing debris and reducing rodent activity</li>
<li>Keep pets and children away from brush, woodpiles, and dense vegetation</li>
<li>Wear boots and long pants when hiking in snake-prone areas</li>
<li>Contact a professional for safe snake removal</li>
</ul>
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If you see a rattlesnake, remain calm and slowly back away. Avoid sudden movements and keep others at a safe distance. Professionals are trained to safely and humanely remove and relocate snakes when necessary.
“Most bites happen when people try to interact with the snake,” Allen added. “If you leave it alone and call a professional, you significantly reduce the risk.”
Community Awareness Urged
With more people spending time outdoors during the spring and summer months, awareness is key to preventing dangerous encounters. Residents are encouraged to stay informed and take precautions both at home and in natural areas.
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