With Pride celebrations happening all around the Bay Area this month, there is no better time to read these books centering ...

DANVILLE HAS ITS FIRST new town manager since the United States was still getting used to its new president, Bill Clinton.  The United States was still ...

Alameda County Superior Court jurors will no longer get $100 a day for their efforts thanks to state budget cuts, court officials announced.  The pilot ...

Memorial Day 2025 has passed, but books about battlefield bravery are great reads all year. Some of the world’s great literature concerns war because it ...

MY FATHER ALWAYS CLAIMED that he had “built three tall buildings.” Though looked down upon by society for having no sons, he cared the most about his ...

THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION this week weighed in on the escalating controversy over transgender athletes in school sports, advising schools to ...

MAGALY LAVADENZ WAS EXCITED about what she felt could be a game-changer for students who are learning English as a second language. The Center for Equity ...

The Broadway tour of "A Beautiful Noise" onstage at San Francisco's Golden Gate Theatre is a must-see for Neil Diamond fans.

If there is ever a sports hall of fame for cities that have lost professional teams, Oakland will be in it.   In recent years ...

A Fairfield man was arrested by Benicia officers on suspicion of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of high-value alcoholic beverages, ...

NOTHING SCREAMS SUMMER quite as loudly as an exploding bottle rocket. As Independence Day quickly approaches and fireworks vendors begin to emerge, ...

Contra Costa Animal Services is opening its doors Saturday for a day of free pet adoptions, activities, and community fun as part of the second-annual ...