An Iconic Dublin Restaurant Has Closed After 27 Years
DUBLIN, CALIFORNIA — A longtime Dublin Italian restaurant has quietly closed its doors after serving the community for 27 years. Rigatoni’s has permanently closed its restaurant at 7350 Dublin Boulevard, near the Interstate 680 overpass. The familiar brick-fronted building is now dark, and the Dublin location has been
Next Phase Construction starts work on 260-unit Alameda apartment project
Next Phase Construction, Inc. has kicked off construction on a Bay-area multifamily project. The Foundry is a 260-unit market-rate wrap apartment community to be built on a 2.77-acre site in Alameda. The five-story Type III residential building wraps around a five-story Type I parking garage, with a clubhouse located o
Fremont: Crash Shuts Down Roadway Near I-880 Early Monday
A crash shut down a roadway in Fremont early Monday morning, causing traffic congestion, police said. Just after 5 a.m., the Fremont Police Department urged motorists to avoid eastbound Stevenson Boulevard from Interstate Highway 880 to Farwell Drive due to the traffic collision. Article continues below this ad. The cr
Hurricane Marie won’t hit Big Sur fires, but could bring dangerous waves
Rain related to Hurricane Marie hit Southern California Sunday morning — but meteorologists say that precipitation won’t hit Big Sur, where two large wildfires have grown to over 50 thousand acres. Nicole Sarment, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service Bay Area, says there’s “zero percent chance” of...
The Peaceful California Community Where Retirees Are Slowing Down And Loving Every Minute
Slowing down gets a bad reputation in California. In a state that runs on ambition and hustle and the relentless pursuit of whatever’s next, the idea of deliberately choosing a slower pace can feel almost radical. But the retirees who’ve made their home at Niles Canyon Mobile Estates in...
A New Study Just Named This California City The Happiest In All Of America
There are cities that talk about being great places to live, and then there’s Fremont, California, which apparently just went ahead and became the happiest city in America without telling anyone. A new study looked at cities across the country, measured everything from financial well-being and safety to emotional...
Oakland School Board Member’s Union Paycheck Puts $105 Million Teacher Deal at Risk
Oakland Unified School District board member VanCedric Williams has spent more than a year on the California Teachers Association payroll while voting on school board matters affecting teacher pay and benefits — including a $105 million contract he helped push through in June. Williams denied being paid by the union at
BIGBANG celebrates 20th anniversary in can’t-miss Oakland show on comeback tour
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Helen Lee and Jina Lee drove six-plus hours from Los Angeles to the Bay Area on the morning of BIGBANG’s Saturday night show at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. To celebrate its momentous 20th anniversary, BIGBANG is back on its first world tour in nearly a decade. However, when the tour wa
Contra Costa Teens Team Up to Help Families Living With Type 1 Diabetes
ORINDA and LAFAYETTE, CA — Haddie Kellenberger, 13, of Orinda and Lily Griffin, 13, of Lafayette are helping lead an East Bay event that raises money and awareness for type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. Haddie was diagnosed with T1D at age 5 and Lily at age 9, and both have a personal stake in the research the event helps
Regional: Prescribed Fires Planned To Take Place On Angel Island As Soon As Tuesday
Prescribed burns will soon be conducted on Angel Island State Park in the San Francisco Bay, California State Parks announced on Friday. The state parks agency, in partnership with Cal Fire and the Marin County Fire Department, plans to burn 260 acres of debris, starting as soon as Tuesday to reduce fire fuel load, man

















