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‘It’s been pretty horrific’: Creek restoration brings hope for life without flooding
For the first time in years, Rheem Creek did not flood when showers drenched the Bay Area this winter thanks to a $1.6 million restoration…
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How one US organization reunites military personnel with the animals they rescued overseas
The program has helped rescue over 5,000 dogs and cats for nearly 1,000 veterans.
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Costs of child care now outpace college tuition in 38 states, analysis finds
The analysis found child care costs have exceeded rent prices in 17 states.
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‘Toxic plume’ from gas station imperils Walnut Creek development plans, legal complaint alleges
The former owner of Dutch Girl Cleaners alleges that Marathon and Tesoro have botched past remediation attempts of their property, and ignored his ongoing concerns.
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Best startup and small business grants for women
Getting money to fund a business has been challenging for women.
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From the library to the ring: How Stanford’s Dante Kirkman is punching his way to greatness
Kirkman, a senior at Stanford, is juggling his dream of being a world champion boxer with earning his degree.
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Opinion: Oakland leaders are ignoring city’s antisemitism problem
Elected officials must break their shameful silence to condemn antisemitism and enforce city laws against vandalism.
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Letters: California is a national model. There’s no going back.
Also: Positive take | Housing bill | Change law | Impeachment silence | New era. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for June 27, 2025. More
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For non-alcoholic cocktails, these 10 Bay Area bars and restaurants are leaning into the trend
Non-alcoholic beverage sales went up 32 times faster than the rest of the alcohol market, but N/A drinks…
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How to eat on Concord’s Taco Trail in 5 totally delicious bites
Whether you want lobster, carnitas or squash-blossom tacos, here’s where to eat at Concord’s taquerias in 2025.
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Lottery ticket worth more than $110,000 sold at Pleasanton supermarket
A Fantasy 5 lottery game ticket worth more than $110,000 was purchased at a Pleasanton Safeway.
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China weighs sale of TikTok US to Elon Musk
Musk’s X — formerly Twitter — would take control of TikTok US and run the businesses together.
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The biggest scandals on television: Behind the scenes of glamour
English-language television, a world of glitz, glamour and high ratings, often faces the dark side of its industry.…
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How a California woman slipped through security and made it on a plane to Hawaii, according to documents
The stowaway snuck past a TSA ID check the night before Christmas Eve and wandered the airport allegedly…
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Michelle Obama will skip Trump inauguration, but ex-Presidents Obama, Clinton and Bush will be there
It’s the second time in two weeks Michelle Obama is not attending a gathering of former U.S. leaders…
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‘Noises Off’ marks role reversal for South Bay director
Kimberly Mohne Hill steps out from behind the scenes onto the stage.
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Man parked in middle of road throws things at drivers who honk at him
Minivan was blocking Los Gatos roadway.
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Century-old Oakland tower is seized by lender as office market flounders
A century-old highrise in Oakland has been seized by the property’s lender.