Layoffs hit Zuckerberg and Chan’s philanthropy in Silicon Valley
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is laying off about 70 employees as the philanthropy founded by Mark Zuckerberg and Dr. Priscilla Chan restructures to focus more on AI-driven biomedical research.
Mollie Stone’s shutting down San Mateo store
Mollie Stone’s Market, a family-owned grocery store that has operated for 25 years in San Mateo, will close when its lease expires. When that is or will be, the grocer did not share, but the San Mateo Daily Journal reported that the store would begin discounting merchandise thsi week and that the closure was likely...
California Weather Alert Friday Into Sunday: 14–19 Ft Waves and Coastal Flooding Along Bay...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. California – Waves slam into jetties without warning, sending spray across walkways and rocks. The ocean looks calm one moment, then surges the next. Along the Bay Area coast, conditions are turning...
Bay Area businesses and schools plan walkouts, closures Friday for ‘National Day of Action’
On Friday, a 'National Day of Action' is planned, encouraging people to avoid shopping, school and work in solidarity with protesters in Minnesota.
Another Californian dies from toxic wild mushrooms
Four people have died since mid-November, state health officials say.
Bay Area man pitches startup on ‘Shark Tank’
Mitch Braff has spent much of his life telling stories, from his young teenage years in Marin shooting photos for the Redwood High School newspaper to his career as a digital media producer and award-winning filmmaker. This month, he got to tell the world about the company he founded on...
This Massive California Flea Market Has Become A Weekend Obsession
Each weekend, the air buzzes with excitement as thousands of visitors pour into one of the most vibrant spots in the Bay Area. The aisles stretch on for what feels like miles. Filled with everything from vintage treasures to unique finds, the market promises something new with every turn. The...
H Mart to Open Largest U.S. Store in Fremont
H Mart, a Korean grocery chain, is preparing to open its largest U.S. store in Fremont at the Pacific Commons shopping center, located at 43440 Boscell Rd. The new location will occupy approximately 100,000 square feet across two levels, according to the San Francisco Business Times. The ground floor will feature a...
Los Altos Diners Rattled As Car Burglars Hit Restaurant Parking Lots
Several vehicles parked outside restaurants in Los Altos were broken into this past weekend, according to the Los Altos Police Department. Vehicle owners were not harmed, but some cars did sustain damage, and officers said the incidents remain under active investigation. Police Reported Details. In a Facebook update,...
Essential Properties Realty Trust Acquires Four Bay Area Restaurants
Essential Properties Realty Trust, a New Jersey-based real estate investment company, has acquired four restaurant properties across the South Bay and East Bay for a combined $10 million. The four properties are occupied by Denny’s restaurants and Keke’s Breakfast Cafe and are located at 1015 Blossom Hill Road in...
