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Music Tonight: Monday, May 27
Oakland’s Sugar Candy Mountain trades in all things vintage and psychedelic, from the soul sounds of Shuggie Otis to early Krautrock and Brazilian tropicalia, with the well- tempered musical clutch of a duo tuned instinctively to the transmission of cross-genre vibes. They’ll be laying and playing it out tonight at the Miniplex for an early 8 p.m. show, where a few members of local sunshine-hustlers the California Poppies will be performing under the name Los Calicos ($20, $17 advance).
Safeway removes self-checkout kiosks from some Bay Area stores
OAKLAND, Calif. - Shoppers at some Bay Area Safeway stores will no longer have the option to use self-checkout kiosks. The grocery chain confirmed to KTVU that it's getting rid of the self-checkout machines at several stores, although they wouldn't specify which ones. Safeway officials said they're removing the kiosks...
Hit-and-run driver arrested after victim suffers life-threatening injuries in Millbrae
(KRON) – A man was arrested for hit-and-run after an accident that caused a woman life-threatening injuries, said the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office received a report of a crash involving a car and a pedestrian near Millbrae Avenue and El Camino Real at around 5:40 a.m. on Sunday. Upon arrival, deputies […]
Son of Half Moon Bay mayor dies in Highway 1 motorcycle crash
HALF MOON BAY -- The son of Half Moon Bay's mayor was killed Saturday when the motorcycle he was riding collided with a pickup truck on Highway 1 near El Granada.The motorcyclist was identified by the California Highway Patrol as Joaquin Dominik Jimenez Alvarado, 28, the son of Half Moon Bay Mayor Joaquin Jimenez. A volunteer firefighter was in the area and attempted to conduct emergency CPR on the victim before he succumbed to his injuries, according to Sgt. Philip Hallworth. The Sheriff's Office major accident investigation team responded to the incident and the investigation remains ongoing. The driver of the pickup truck involved in the collision is cooperating with the investigation and remained at the scene of the crash.The crash, about 5:45 p.m. at Mirada Road, shut down Highway 1 northbound and southbound for more than four hours, Hallworth said.
Bay Area “Transit Transformation” gets $18 million boost
First commitments spur near-term projects to improve bus, light rail service. County Connection’s routes in Concord’s Monument Corridor will benefit from more reliable service, reduced travel times. By John Goodwin, Assistant Director of Communications and Khristina Wenzinger, Principal, Public Information, Legislation & Public Affairs, Metropolitan Transportation Commission. SAN...
Homicide investigation launched after 27-year-old shot to death in Belmont
(KRON) — The Belmont Police Department is currently investigating a homicide that occurred on Friday evening. Police arrived at the scene following reports of shots fired and located a 27-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, police said. The shooting occurred at about 8 p.m. in the area of Hiller Street and Irwin Street in […]
Historic Bay Area movie theater gets a full renovation — and a modern twist
BRENTWOOD – Doreen Pierce Forlow remembers the distinct smell of the movies from years gone by – the freshly popped popcorn oozing with real butter, the chocolate candies and even the slightly chemical smell of the big film reels. Forlow grew up in Brentwood’s downtown art deco-style Delta...
Fundraiser held for SF Alamo Square dog walker after home burns down
Roughly 100 people attended a barbeque fundraiser on Sunday evening to help a beloved San Francisco dog walker and his family after a fire gutted their home.Terry Williams said he was overwhelmed by the amount of love and support."It humbles me that so many people showed up. I'm very proud and grateful. Very grateful," said Williams.The fire happened on Tuesday. Williams had reported to San Francisco police about a month before that his family received threatening and racist packages in the mail, including a doll depicting a Black person with a noose around its neck.Firefighters were still investigating the cause...
Bay Area Pastor Buys Property Fully Submerged in Alameda Lagoon, Sight Unseen
A crab named Sebastian once told us, "Under the sea, darling it's better, down where it's wetter, take it from me." A Bay Area man might just believe that catchy children's song, after buying a property that is literally underwater and was listed for nearly four times more than he paid. The property, located at 610 Grand Street in Alameda, was acquired sight unseen for $100,100 by a San Lorenzo pastor, who did not realize his investment was submerged in a lagoon until it was far too late, SFGate reported.
Oakland Unity High School celebrates sending 80% of their seniors to 4-year colleges
This year, 80% of Unity's students will continue on to four-year colleges or universities. It's a statistic that far exceeds the 50% average for Black and Brown students in Oakland as a whole.
Why hundreds of shareable e-scooters have vanished across the Bay Area
BERKELEY — E-scooters aren’t hard to find, whether they’re zipping down city streets, cluttering public sidewalks or sitting, half-submerged, in a neighborhood pond. But hundreds of the shareable electric scooters have vanished across the Bay Area in recent years — a pivot from industry promises to revolutionize micromobility in an eco-friendly, affordable way.
Safeway removes self-checkout kiosks from some Bay Area stores
OAKLAND, Calif. - Shoppers at some Bay Area Safeway stores will no longer have the option to use self-checkout kiosks. The grocery chain confirmed to KTVU that it's getting rid of the self-checkout machines at several stores, although they wouldn't specify which ones. Safeway officials said they're removing the kiosks...
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