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Signage is Up for Raising Cane’s in Walnut Creek, With Opening Date Confirmed

WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA — The chicken fingers aren’t here yet, but the signs certainly are. Raising Cane’s signage is now up at the former Wendy’s building at 2955 North Main Street, giving locals a very visible update on the restaurant’s transformation. Our photo shows a...

Walnut Creek, CA · 7d
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Kiwanis Club of the Delta Hosts Pride of the Delta Restaurant Tour

ANTIOCH, CA — The Kiwanis Club of the Delta invites the community to enjoy an afternoon of delicious food while supporting local charities during its 2026 Pride of the Delta Restaurant Tour, scheduled for Sunday, November 1, 2026. The annual event will take place from 1:00 pm to 5:00...

Antioch, CA · 7d
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Berkeley Voters To Decide Whether to Double City’s Soda Tax

Berkeley was the first city in the U.S. to pass a tax on sugary drinks in 2014. This election, the city is asking voters to double it to 2 cents per fluid ounce. Classes let out at Berkeley High School at 3:33 pm on a recent weekday, and within minutes, scores of teenagers streamed into the Target a few blocks away on Shattuck Avenue for their afternoon soda fix.

Berkeley, CA · 7d
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Local Restaurants Are Elevating Hummus and Other Dips

In the Hulu TV series Only Murders in the Building, there’s a running gag about Martin Short’s character’s enduring love for dips. It seems he was on to something, as a boom in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern fare has brought a proliferation of luxe dip spreads to restaurant menus around the country.

Walnut Creek, CA · 8d
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A Secret Freezer Full of the Bay Area’s Best Local Ice Cream Is Hiding in Lafayette

LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA – Lafayette has a handful of ice cream options. But even many locals probably aren’t aware of a little secret–a freezer full of some of the Bay Area’s best local ice cream, inside a totally different shop. Fenton’s has long been known for its...

Lafayette, CA · 8d

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Who’s that Good Dog?

Adoption story: Our previous Aussie had passed away, so we were in search of a new dog. We got Gromit when he was 10 weeks old from a breeder in Red Bluff. The breeder also breeds horses, and she had a horse to deliver in Livermore so we met her there. Once we saw Gromit, we knew he was perfect for us!

Livermore, CA · 10d

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"Star Wars"-themed house for Halloween

John and Ginger Staton decorate their house in a special theme every year. This year, the couple picked a Star Wars theme for their home in Livermore. They spoke to KTVU's Frank Mallicoat and Dave Clark about the work they put into create their Halloween themed home.

Livermore, CA · 7d

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A New Korean Shave Ice and Matcha Cafe Just Opened in Danville

DANVILLE, CALIFORNIA – A new cafe in Danville is serving specialty matcha drinks and Korean shaved ice in the Tri-Valley. Floe Cafe recently began its soft opening at 11000 Crow Canyon Road, Suite E. This location marks the brand’s first in the Bay Area, following its original location in Fullerton, Southern California.

Danville, CA · 8d

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A big all-night Indian supermarket just opened in the East Bay

A 24/7 Indian supermarket is celebrating its arrival in Dublin. Apni Mandi Farmers Market is now open for shopping at 2840 Dublin Blvd. in the Fallon Gateway Center. The store is holding a grand-opening event from Oct. 29-Nov. 1 with special deals, promotions, a prize wheel and unnamed “surprises.”

Dublin, CA · 8d

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Walnut Creek’s Classy Whisky Bar Sadly Appears to Have Closed

WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA – A Walnut Creek spot known for its extensive whiskey selection, craft beer, and warm pretzels appears to have served its last round. Hops & Scotch, located at 7001 Sunne Lane near Treat Boulevard and Oak Road, has apparently closed permanently. A photograph shared by Walnut Creek Spotlight on Instagram shows a handwritten farewell sign thanking customers for their support.

Walnut Creek, CA · 9d

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LaRussell: Built From The Backyard

LaRussell Dwayne Thomas did not arrive here by accident. The Vallejo, California rapper built his name show by show, freestyle by freestyle, long before any major label came calling. He worked in aerospace manufacturing, raised a daughter and quietly created one of the most documented rises in independent hip hop. Now, fresh off a Super Bowl performance and a newly signed deal with Roc Nation, LaRussell sat down with Rolling Out for a wide ranging conversation about legacy, community and what it means to do it all on your own terms.

Vallejo, CA · 8d

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ABC’s News10 Reporter Leaving After 4 Months, Reveals Reason

An ABC station in the Albany market is losing one of its newer reporters after only four months. He says a new opportunity convinced him to move on, and viewers have just a few days left to see him on air. Alex Berger is leaving News10 ABC Alex Berger will sign off from WTEN-Channel 10 […] The post ABC’s News10 Reporter Leaving After 4 Months, Reveals Reason appeared first on Mandatory .

Albany, CA · 10d

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Celebrating National Cat Day with Contra Costa Animal Services

National Cat Day is the perfect time to celebrate the hilarious quirks of our feline friends while shining a light on shelter pets waiting for their forever homes. Ruby McCullers, the adoption coordinator at Contra Costa Animal Services, joined us on 'The Nine' with two adorable kittens to discuss the importance of local adoptions and fostering.

Contra Costa County, CA · 8d

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South Park Drive in Tilden to close for 5 months to protect newts

Why did the newt cross the road? In the case of those that live in the East Bay hills, it’s so they can breed. And because the park district cares about its wild inhabitants, every year it closes the road in question to avoid the prospect of salamander carnage.

Berkeley, CA · 7d

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Masa’s Sushi Reported to Seek Downtown Pleasanton Location at 824 Main Street

824 Main St. — Approximate Site of Proposed Pleasanton Location. A California alcohol-license application has put a possible Masa’s Sushi location at 824 Main St. in downtown Pleasanton on the radar. WhatNow reported that paperwork was filed with the state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control for the address. The filing is a step in the process, not confirmation of an opening date or that the restaurant will begin operating.

Pleasanton, CA · 8d

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Brentwood Country Mart hosts Saturday Halloween festivities with costume contest and trick-or-treating

Neighborhood families can compete for prizes, collect candy, and visit the honor-system pumpkin patch. Families across the Westside can kick off their Halloween celebrations this weekend with an afternoon of trick-or-treating and seasonal games at an iconic neighborhood retail hub. Festivities at the Brentwood Country Mart will run from 11...

Brentwood, CA · 9d

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Concord home transformed into spooky haunted house for Halloween

Concord, CA · 7d

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5 Best Restaurants in Richmond, California You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Richmond, California — a city where the Bay’s salt air drifts through neighborhoods old and new, where murals bloom on brick and stucco, where the clang of shipyards and the laughter of children echo across parks and avenues. Here, the skyline is a patchwork: cranes and cranes, eucalyptus and palm, each block humming with the stories of those who built, rebuilt, and keep rebuilding. Richmond is a crossroads — of Black, Latino, Asian, and white, of newcomers and old-timers, of artists, activists, and dreamers who refuse to let the city’s spirit fade.

Richmond, CA · 11d

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A Legendary Chef Bids Farewell With One Final Dinner in Oakland

For more than a decade, Sarah Kirnon presided over one of the Bay Area’s most widely celebrated restaurants. Until it closed in 2022, Miss Ollie’s, Kirnon’s Afro-Caribbean spot in Old Oakland, served up some of the tastiest braised oxtails, Bajan pepper sauce and skillet-fried chicken in the Bay. The restaurant also served as an important gathering place for Oakland’s Black, brown and queer communities.

Oakland, CA · 8d

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A Four-Course Meal Rolls Through Wine Country on This Restored California Train

Some of the best meals in California are not served in a dining room that stays still. Picture a plate of warm tomato soup, a tender steak, and a slice of chocolate cake arriving while green vineyards slide past your window. It sounds like a simple train ride at first,...

Napa, CA · 7d