Sharon Chin
General Assignment Reporter at KPIX-TV (San Francisco, CA)
General Assignment Reporter at KPYX-TV (San Francisco, CA)
Emmy Award Winning Reporter, KPIX TV
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1 week ago |
cbsnews.com | Sharon Chin
ICON Award: Bay Area piano teacher inspired thousands of students An East Bay woman has inspired a love of music for more than three decades through a competition that's drawn young people from around the world. Lamae Loo is this week's CBS News Bay Area ICON Award winner. For her the piano is a place of creativity and expression. "Especially when you are alone, sad, you just sit at the piano, you pour your heart and that just takes care of everything," she said.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Sharon Chin
One in 36 children in the U.S. are on the autism spectrum, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. California has an even higher rate with one in 27. A Peninsula woman makes sure they are included, hosting them at a fulfilling place for everyone to feel and "be okay."The work feeds her soul. Somehow, Tish Dipman always knew she's spend her life with horses. "And when I was 9, I declared to everyone that I would one day work in a barn," she said with a smile.
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3 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Sharon Chin
A San Francisco husband and wife have been connecting people to cultural music and dance traditions in the Mission District for 18 years. For Jesus Cortes, dancing is a gift that he and his wife, Ariane Cortes, share at their Cuicacalli Dance Company. In the Aztec language, "Cuicacalli" means "house of culture.""We were so happy to found it and bring it to the community," Jesus said. The pair has run the Cuicacalli dance program for 18 years. They find their rhythm as a team.
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4 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Sharon Chin
Nonprofit led by San Francisco woman helps revitalize Mission District theater This week's CBS News Bay Area Icon Award winner is a woman credited with saving and revitalizing a cultural centerpiece in San Francisco's Mission District. Anastacia Powers Cuellar remembers the first time she visited the Brava Theater back in 1983. "I came to see a film about Machito.
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1 month ago |
cbsnews.com | Sharon Chin
Nonprofit gives at-risk kids a chance to learn how to play guitar A Contra Costa County woman brings the gift of music to foster and at-risk children every week, providing benefits ranging from self-confidence to healing from trauma. When she's not performing as part of the Breedloves -- her acoustic duo with her fiance, Jay Kirkland -- Barbara Gorin finds her heartbeat among children. "They're a whole new group of rock stars.
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Thank YOU for hopping in on your day off and inspiring these eager young students! 👏👏👏
Great time sitting in KPIX colleague Sharon Chin’s journalism class at Academy of Art Univ. Been visiting her class a few years now. This was “ pound for pound “ the best class & Sharon baked this lovely Easter themed bunny sourdough bread. I’m so blessed, @SharonKPIX https://t.co/mbZAvAzBN0
RT @CBSEveningNews: WATCH: The all-new CBS Evening News starts now on CBS. https://t.co/aAb8IJBaDp
Congratulations to these community heroes we honored w/ bronze medals. After 20 yrs, it’s our last Jefferson Award ceremony. But we’re still honoring inspiring folks w/new community service award, the @KPIXtv ICON Award. Nominate someone at https://t.co/AT205pri3S https://t.co/IX9oN51OT2
