Emergency vet services transition in Hayward
The VCA Bay Area Veterinary Specialist and Emergency Hospital in San Leandro has closed as of March 22, 2026, after many years of service to Hayward’s stray animals. Residents are asked to follow new after-hours guidance for sick or injured animals.
Jesse Welles and Joan Baez Perform “No Kings” Live in Berkeley
Jesse Welles was joined by Kennedy Center honoree Joan Baez for a performance of his song “No Kings”. The two have plinked for this performance before, such as in November of 2025, when they performed during a sold out show at Fillmore in San Francisco, as reported by Jam Base. This time, the two came together […]
Changes on 680 Mean a Way Faster Commute–For Some Drivers
SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA – Traffic heading south on I680 at rush hour is notorious, but it could soon ease–for certain drivers, anyway. During the pandemic, plenty of Silicon Valley types thought “I only need to visit the office a few times per month! I’ll live in the quieter, cheaper East Bay and commute to Mountain...
End of the road coming for legal battle over gate in Fremont
FREMONT — The long-anticipated saga in the battle between a Fremont businessman and city officials over a disputed gate appears to be coming to an end. Attorneys representing Christopher George, a Fremont mortgage lender and CEO of CMG Financial, are claiming that the city’s right to 1,000 feet of disputed roadway is...
Menlo Park gas station’s prices reach range some have never seen
A Chevron gas station in Menlo Park was empty on Sunday evening, with prices ranging from $7.49 to $7.89 per gallon.
BART: The worst-case scenarios are actually worse than you’ve heard
If voters spurn a November revenue measure, the biggest question isn't what stations BART may close. It's if BART will continue to exist, full-stop. BART: The worst-case scenarios are actually worse than you’ve heard
Layoffs in the Bay Area tech world hold a hard lesson for everyone
From emergency savings to early job hunting, here’s how tech workers can prepare for a potential layoff.
New Jersey shooting and California ambush linked to one suspect
Lea este artículo en español aquí. A 30-year-old Honduran citizen, Alfonso Inestroza AKA Franquin Inestroza-Martinez, is now in custody in Santa Clara County as a suspect facing murder charges in New Jersey and California. Inestroza, who was arrested in Hollister on March 5, is accused of allegedly...
BRSSD launches initiatives to increase enrollment following board decision
Following the Belmont-Redwood Shores School District (BRSSD) school board’s decision to keep all existing middle school campuses open, parents and faculty are working to increase interest in the smaller schools and boost enrollment for the coming school year. On Feb. 12, the board voted to maintain the established...
The best new restaurant of the year — so far — breaks new ground...
This ambitious fine dining restaurant’s tasting menu has an eye toward avant garde visuals, but the progression of courses is high octane. The explosive tone is inspired by Filipino street food.

















