Blue Angels touch down in Oakland to kick off San Francisco Fleet Week
The stars of San Francisco Fleet Week made a dramatic entrance Sunday evening as the U.S. Navy Blue Angels landed at Oakland Airport in preparation for a week of festivities across the Bay Area.
10 Hidden California Craft Stores With The Coziest Quilting Cottons
Quilters know how quickly “I’m only looking” can become a stack of folded fabric balanced under one arm. The right cotton has a way of suggesting an entire project before you have even checked the price tag. Smaller craft stores make that hunt especially satisfying. Shelves can...
Hot stretch continues
The Bay Area October hot stretch continues. A Heat Advisory is in effect for most of the Bay Area until 10 pm Wednesday. Projected highs for Monday range from the mid 70s near the coast to 102 well inland.
California’s housing crisis is changing how people buy homes
California's unaffordable market is rewriting the rules of homeownership.
Cox Construction lands $36.6M contract for new Camp Parks barracks
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District has broken ground on a new Advanced Skills Trainee Barracks at Parks Reserve Forces Training Area in Dublin, California. The $36.6-million project was awarded to Cox Construction Co. of Vista. The 48,000-square-foot barracks will provide accommodations for up to 300
Stanford professor among 3 Nobel Prize winners
The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to three scientists whose work led to a tool that uses light to help unravel how the brain works. Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have carried out research into light-gated ion channels and optogenetics. Deisserroth works at Stanford University.
Need a midweek pick-me-up? This concert promises to deliver nonstop grooves
British trio Jungle brings its groove-heavy blend of funk, disco and neo-soul to the Greek Theatre in Berkeley behind its new album, “Sunshine.”
A family love story, a time-capsule Piedmont home, and 11 heirs bracing for what’s...
For as long as Janet Conway can remember, 920 Kingston Ave. in Piedmont has been the heart of her family. Since it was built in 1912, its four bedrooms have housed members of her close-knit clan for stays that could last days or decades. Conway, who’s in her late 60s, lived there for most of the 1960s while her father
REVIEW: My Morning Jacket launches seven-night Fillmore run with Molly Tuttle
SAN FRANCISCO — A day after performing at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, My Morning Jacket opened a seven-night Fillmore residency Saturday with special guest Molly Tuttle, Bay Area tributes and a set that stretched comfortably across the band’s catalog. My Morning Jacket. 8 p.m., Oct. 4, 6, 7, 9,...
A Night in Rio: Homecoming brings students together
NDB’s 2026 Homecoming dance took place on Saturday, Oct. 3. The dance was split between the Father Downey Garden and the Dining Hall, creating an indoor-outdoor atmosphere that was enjoyed by all who attended. The night lasted from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. with the fun theme of A...
