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Firestone Walker has acquired Trumer's U.S. operations; the Berkeley taproom will close May 29 and brewing will move to Paso Robles.
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Sunny Saturday warms San Francisco into the low 70s with morning coastal fog; small craft advisory offshore and light rain possible next week.
Food & Drinks in ...
Buri Buri, a food-truck-born counter in downtown Burlingame, serves mix-and-match sushi pieces, bento boxes and playful specialty drinks for quick lunches. The compact shop emphasizes per-piece variety and seasonal rotation.
A WARN filing shows Nob Hill Foods will close its Mountain View Grant Road store this spring and eliminate about 50 jobs, with separations scheduled May 29–June 12.
Real Estate & Development in ...
San Francisco buyers are facing appraisal gaps as contract prices outpace historical closed-sale data. Strict lending rules mean financed buyers must often cover the difference in cash or risk losing their deposits.
Burlingame has approved nearly 40% of its 3,257 RHNA units, but approvals are concentrated in above‑market‑rate homes. Councilmembers flagged the gap in deeper affordability and next steps.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Vallejo man struck on Georgia Street died days later as police investigate and collect video evidence.
WPT Capital Advisors paid $112.5 million for a 374,700-sf warehouse at 8350 Pardee Drive in Oakland, a sale that topped the county assessment by roughly 53%.
Johnny's, the Half Moon Bay diner revival, has opened a Brickline location in downtown San Mateo and is soft‑open ahead of an early‑April grand opening.
Community & Society in ...
No Kings 3 rallies will stage across Sonoma and Napa on March 28, with marches planned from Sonoma Plaza to Santa Rosa and Petaluma. Organizers have posted routes and volunteer sign‑ups.
Politics & Govt in ...
Sonoma County Fire District is moving to annex Rancho Adobe and parts of CSA 40; officials say parcel taxes won’t rise and Measure H dollars and crews will shift to the larger district.
The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office says it renamed its Homeless Outreach Team to the Homeless Enforcement & Assistance Team, adding 'enforcement' to the unit's public identity while saying outreach will continue.
A bipartisan group of California lawmakers unveiled a package to expand paid pregnancy leave and make childcare more affordable for working families.
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