Greenbrae
Greenbrae, CA · Lifestyle
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Tilden Park steam train with your dog: rules and nearby trails
Tilden Park steam train with your dog: rules and nearby trails. The Tilden Park steam train with your dog is one of the Bay Area’s easier outings to plan. The Redwood Valley Railway runs scaled-down steam trains along a ridge in Tilden Regional Park, in the hills above Berkeley, and Visit Berkeley, the city’s tourism bureau, says dogs are welcome and can ride the train too. The miniature trains have been carrying passengers since 1952, and each ride lasts about 15 minutes.
bayareatelegraph.com
Orinda Farmers’ Market Is Celebrating Halloween in a Very Special Way
ORINDA, CALIFORNIA – Kids can start their Halloween trick-or-treating before lunchtime this year — and finish a scavenger hunt with a locally grown pumpkin. The Orinda Farmers’ Market is planning a “Harvest Style” celebration on Saturday, October 31, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., with costumes, trick-or-treating and a booth decorating contest alongside the morning’s shopping.
bayareatelegraph.com
unearththevoyage.com
Every Ice Cream Flavor Is Churned Right Behind the Counter at Fenton’s Creamery in Oakland, California
Some of the best food memories start with a place you almost walked past without a second look. Picture a busy street in California, a line out the door, and a retro sign promising ice cream, and you start to wonder what all the fuss is about. Then a sundae...
National Enquirer
Raccoon Rescued After Being Trapped Atop Hangar Overnight
Animal control officers in California on Monday reached “new heights” in order to rescue a raccoon that had been stranded on top of a building overnight, officials said. The Alameda Police Department said they received a call on Monday reporting a raccoon stranded on top of a hangar near Alameda Point. According to the caller, […]
whatnow.com
A Vallejo Fine-Dining Restaurant Announces Its Final Service After 15 Years
Located in the Vallejo neighborhood, the upscale restaurant Michael Warring announced its closure. After 15 years of service, the restaurant will host its final dinner service in December. Vallejo’s Michael Warring to Close Permanently. Chef Michael Warring and his wife Ali Gulczynski founded Michael Warring in 2012. The restaurant...
Pleasanton Weekly
SFist
Pleasanton Weekly
Listen to the music: Top high schools regale Pleasanton at 52nd Foothill Band Review
More than 30 of the best high school marching bands (and a couple middle schools) in Northern California converged in Pleasanton on Saturday for the 52nd annual Foothill Band Review, performing in a morning parade down Main Street that sent musical notes soaring throughout downtown and beyond. More than half of the groups moved over to the Foothill High School Stadium that afternoon and evening for the field competition.
livermorevine.com
Meet Snickerdoodle at East Bay SPCA
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... This adventurous 2-year-old husky loves to play and stay active. Whether she’s running laps around the yard or heading out for a brisk hike, Snickerdoodle is always up for some fun. She’s also affectionate and loves leaning into her favorite people for pets and cuddles.
norcalfishreports.com
Fish Emeryville's Update for 10/29/2026 :
KingFish and Oakland Anglers II will be going for Salmon and New Huck Finn and TigerFish will be going for Rockfish/Lingcod. New Huck Finn has 17 spots left for Rockfish/Lingcod. Crab Combos will start on Nov 7th. Start planning your trip now, spots are booking up fast especially for weekend...
dogtrekker.com
Livermore dog parks: 7 off-leash parks and leashed trails
Livermore dog parks: 7 off-leash parks and leashed trails. Livermore dog parks are run by the Livermore Area Recreation and Park District, which operates seven fenced dog parks around the city. Each one is an enclosed area built for off-leash play, and all are open from sunrise to sunset. When your dog is ready for a longer walk, two of the district’s open-space parks, Sycamore Grove and Holdener, welcome dogs on leash.
bayareatelegraph.com
theorindanews.com
John Goyak, beloved Casa Orinda owner and community fixture, dies
In its 94 years, few changes have been made to Casa Orinda. But now, the beloved Orinda restaurant faces its biggest change yet: the passing of its longtime owner, John Goyak. Goyak, a renowned pillar of the Orinda community, passed away on Sept. 5. Best known for owning the Casa Orinda, he is remembered by family and friends as an authentic, funny and one-of-a-kind member of the community.
The Coconut Mama
Beloved California waterfront restaurant is closing after 20 years of Italian celebrations
California’s recent restaurant losses have erased decades of local dining history, and Vallejo is about to lose one of its few upscale gathering places. Zio Fraedo’s will close its waterfront…