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Chevron explains source of rotten egg smell that elevated hydrogen sulfide levels in Richmond last week
Chevron said Monday the rotten egg odor that wafted through West Contra Costa County communities late last week was caused by a part of the Richmond Refinery’s flare system that was out of service, allowing gas containing hydrogen sulfide to reach the flare. “The immediate issue has been resolved,...
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Bay Area business files lawsuit against former CEO
Silicon Valley Circular Material Inc. (SVCM), a Bay Area recycling company with Fremont and Oakland locations, has filed a lawsuit against its former chief executive officer Emiliano Zamora. In the complaint, SVCM alleges Zamora of building a competing business while still running the former business. It is also alleged that...
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A 1915 Willis Polk House in Berkeley Gets Its Soul Back—and Finds a Buyer
For most of her life, Dr. Maria Raven lived in starkly modern houses—the white-walled, glass-heavy kind that defines a certain kind of California design. Then a century-old Berkeley residence showed up where she least expected it. "This home was at the bottom of an email my real estate agent...
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Bishop Ranch trades offices for neighborhoods
In July 2026, Bishop Ranch, owned by Sunset Development, partnered with national homebuilder Lennar Homes to build 255 single-family houses. The new housing development is called Canopy and will be located on the former BR-8 office site at Bishop Ranch. The development is a part of a larger change at...
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Moraga's New Grocery Outlet Pushed Back to Spring 2027, Nearly a Year Late
Moraga shoppers hoping for a new discount grocery store will have to wait even longer. The planned Grocery Outlet at Rheem Valley Shopping Center, originally expected to open by mid-2026, is now targeting March or April 2027 — nearly a year behind its original schedule. The delay, roughly nine...
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Berkeley: Measure V Seeks To Impose A 0.5% Sales Tax
On Nov. 3, Berkeley voters will decide on Measure V, a half-cent sales tax that would raise the aggregate sales tax in the city to 10.75%. The City Council placed the measure on the ballot earlier this year, citing the need to close a $30 million annual budget deficit projected for 2027 and 2028.
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Bishop Ranch Is Filling Up Again — These Big Companies Are Expanding in San Ramon
SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA – Several major employers are taking more space at Bishop Ranch–it’s a very encouraging sign as San Ramon’s business district as it evolves into a neighborhood with offices, homes, shops and restaurants, not just an office park. John Muir Health, Cloud Software Group...
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Oakland Arts Nonprofit ‘The Crucible’ Shuts Down Amid Financial Problems, Staff Turmoil
The Crucible, a longtime West Oakland arts institution known for its hands-on industrial arts classes and fire performances, abruptly closed Sunday amid financial problems, leaving employees and the community uncertain about its future. The Crucible's closure took effect Sunday, October 25, after Interim Executive Director Douglas Yeiser emailed employees instructing...
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A Prominent Lafayette Shopping Center Just Got a Big Facelift
LAFAYETTE, CA — A familiar row of downtown Lafayette storefronts has a decidedly different look. The shopping center at Mt. Diablo Boulevard and First Street has traded its green-and-red exterior for a gray-and-white color scheme, giving the building a fresh appearance while preserving its very-Lamorinda exposed beams and covered walkway.
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Grocery Outlet Preparing Moraga Store At Rheem Valley Shopping Center
Grocery Outlet is preparing to open a store at 576 Center St. in Moraga’s Rheem Valley Shopping Center. According to KTVU, construction is underway, and the store’s opening has reportedly been delayed until early next year. A groundbreaking ceremony for the store was held in December 2025, according...