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Dolores Huerta asked officials not to rename streets or schools for her as San Francisco weighs removing César Chávez’s name from a major thoroughfare and a Mission school.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
San Francisco officials issued an ALERTSF advising people to avoid Eddy and Leavenworth after police activity. Emergency crews are on scene and delays are likely.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Neuralink’s full‑building lease at 499 Forbes Blvd. cements South San Francisco’s place in the Bay Area life‑science map and signals selective demand for high‑quality lab space.
Food & Drinks in ...
Chef Ari Weiswasser is opening SMASH, a fast‑casual smashburger and fried‑chicken spot on Sonoma Plaza. The restaurant will occupy the Taub Outpost and aims to open in May.
A jury convicted Vivian Gomez of involuntary manslaughter and practicing medicine without a license in the 2023 Burlingame death of Christina Gourkani. Sentencing is set for May 5, 2026.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
BART's X reply called Milpitas "a new station," but the stop opened June 13, 2020 as part of the Berryessa extension. Riders and local outlets quickly corrected the record.
Retail & Industry in ...
A South San Francisco Shell station posted $6.89 per gallon as statewide averages climbed above $5.80. California’s fuel watchdog is monitoring outlier pumps and urging consumers to compare prices.
A bright new brunch spot on East Washington mixes Champagne pancakes, global omelets and a selfie‑ready interior from chef Debra Cargile.
Shiok Singapore Kitchen is returning to downtown Menlo Park in a newly built 2,700-square-foot space after a months-long search for a stable storefront. The family invested roughly $100,000 in the fit-out.
Cotati council will consider rules Tuesday to limit ICE activity inside city limits as residents and faith groups press officials for protections and clarity.
Sports in ...
After 25 seasons in Moraga, Randy Bennett is set to coach at Arizona State, ending a defining run at Saint Mary’s and reshaping both programs. The Gaels now face a quick leadership transition.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear skies and mid‑50s Tuesday morning; highs near 76°F this afternoon. Gusty Wednesday winds and marine advisories for boaters.
A 19-year-old Petaluma man died after entering the frigid Truckee River near Floriston; search crews later recovered his body. Authorities warn of cold-water danger during snowmelt.
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