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DEAR MISS MANNERS: We love our neighbors, but an increasing number of them — parents, children or both — are appearing at our front door to...

Today is Thursday, Feb. 27, the 58th day of 2025. There are 307 days left in the year.Today in history:On Feb. 27, 1933, Germany’s parliam...

OAKLAND — Ardarius Grayson, Oakland Tech’s senior star guard, didn’t celebrate when the final horn sounded. He high-fived his teammates, fla...

LAFAYETTE – Slashing to the basket nigh at will, K.K. Lacanlale sliced apart visiting Cardinal Newman with what seemed to be dozens of preci...

LOS ALTOS HILLS — As the final seconds ticked off the clock in No. 2 Pinewood’s CCS Open Division semifinal win over No. 3 Priory, the chant...

The ingredients list in the Blinker cocktail often makes people do a double-take. Who would ever think of mixing bold, spicy rye with citric...

NCS boys soccerDivision IWednesday’s semifinalsNo. 1 Dougherty Valley def. No. 4 Berkeley, 1-0 by forfeitNo. 2 De La Salle 2, No. 3 Clay...

A San Mateo County judge has cleared the way for voters to decide whether the Board of Supervisors should have the power to remove the sheri...

The cannabis industry is booming with innovation as we dive into 2025. With more people exploring cannabis for both recreational and medicin...

The landscape of cannabis advocacy has evolved dramatically over the past decade, reaching pivotal milestones in 2024 and laying the groundw...

Defenseman Marc-Edouard Vlasic always draws a crowd of reporters inside the visiting locker room at Bell Centre whenever San Jose Sharks mak...

The cannabis industry is buzzing with anticipation over the possibility of cannabis being rescheduled under federal law. Right now, it’s stu...

Kevin Durant declined to come to the Warriors via trade earlier this month, sending some within the Golden State fanbase into a tailspin.Wh...

Bay Area Home Report7861 Galway Court – Google Street ViewA spacious house located in the 7800 block of Galway Court in Dublin has new own...

After meeting with State Farm executives in Oakland on Wednesday, California’s top insurance regulator said he expects to decide within two...

Deebo Samuel’s time as a 49er is over.Nothing is official yet, but the fate is unavoidable.Before March 22 — and likely before NFL free ag...

The Trump administration has announced that two key California reservoir projects will receive $315 million in federal funding to help the s...

The news broke on Monday and became official on Tuesday when Stanford announced athletic director Bernard Muir would be stepping down after...

Less than a week after being hired by Bay FC, Graeme Abel on Wednesday resigned from his post as the team’s director of domestic scouting.T...

It was inevitable that Anna Kendrick would get dragged into the social media frenzy surrounding Blake Lively’s highly divisive legal battle...

For activists, maintaining momentum in the fight for social change sometimes leads to downplaying the victories they’ve attained. Acknowledg...

If you ever needed an excuse to visit the charming island of Alameda, now’s your chance with  2025 Alameda Restaurant Week.Thirty-three eat...

OAKLAND — Day after day, jurors queried the judge about the law, accused one of straying from their instructions, and expressed that they si...

Paul Pierce was The Truth.Allen Iverson was The Answer.Jonathan Kuminga might as well be called The Question.The Warriors are riding high...

SAN JOSE – Whenever Mario Ferraro is not around — or is otherwise just going about his own business – fellow defenseman Henry Thrun notices...