Betty Ong's Chinatown family still runs summer camps and retreats in her memory, a quarter century after her call from Flight 11.

About 15 Napa potters are hand-making roughly 200 bowls for a Sept. 13 fundraiser at The Westin Verasa, with Chef Ken Frank cooking dinner.

The Navy's jets are back over the Bay after last year's shutdown sidelined them, with ship tours, band performances and K9 heroes filling out the week.

Civic Center Plaza hosts folklórico dancing and the traditional Grito de Independencia ceremony on September 15, free and open to all.

The celebration runs 1 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, with music, dance and food marking Mexican Independence Day at City Hall.

Daisy Li's old Moonstar Buffet kitchen now feeds thousands across the Bay Area daily, with a new food pantry planned this fall.

Menegon Catering's October fundraiser at Native Sons Hall comes as the pantry says it now pays double for the same groceries.

A Pittsburg-based congregation's $306,500 down payment could end 22 years of live theater at the Rivertown landmark.

Riders can hop on for the full six-hour, 131-mile loop or just a portion, with BART reps joining along the way.

Neighbors in Oakland's Rockridge even split a vet bill for the wild bird, who has his own peacock crossing signs.

Dave Alvin and Roy Rogers headline a Sebastopol benefit for the KRSH host recovering from a broken hip at home.

Dozens of young patients who missed their real proms danced under an Enchanted Forest theme at Kaiser Oakland this weekend.

A Carmel Valley patient says her results never reached her doctor after a shuttered Monterey clinic lost its federal certification.