For the first time in 67 years, San Francisco's treasured Merola Opera Program has made women the three stage directors for the 2024 season. Always known for diversity and inclusion, it is a ...

A retired Marine defends a 20-foot flagpole in a homeowners' group dispute. Jan. 13, 2011 — -- Mike Merola erected a 20-foot flagpole in his backyard soon after he moved into his current home in ...

San Francisco’s acclaimed Merola Opera Program has unveiled its 2025 season. The summer festival performances—including a vocal/piano recital; a concert of staged Bel Canto opera scenes; a fully ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Hosted by Casey Candebat (Merola '12/'14), this musical evening honored departing ...

Pictures of the 13 U.S. service members killed in a 2021 bombing in Afghanistan faced a sea of white chairs in Rancho Cucamonga — images of young men and women wearing their uniforms who are now ...

An irresistible summer of music comes to a close with the Merola Grand Finale, the last in a series of performances by the dazzling young talent of the esteemed Merola Opera Program. All 31 young ...

After losing her son in the 2021 Afghanistan airport bombing, Cheryl Rex founded the nonprofit Legends Live Forever.