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Thirty years after the Tunnel Fire: In many ways, Oakland Hills are ...
WEBOct 20, 2021 · Thirty years ago, a 5-acre grass fire in the East Bay hills rekindled the day after it was thought to be extinguished. Fueled by dry Diablo winds, the blaze on Oct. 20, 1991 became the most devastating California fire of the time. The densely populated areas in the Berkeley and Oakland hills wildland-urban interface are in many ways more at ...
New Muni bus arrival time system to feature alternative routes …
WEBJun 17, 2020 · San Francisco Muni’s NextBus system will undergo some major changes by the end of 2021. Transit officials Tuesday approved a contract to replace the outdated technology and system used to predict arrival times for buses and trains. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Board of Directors approved a six-year $89 million ...
Oakland Zoo lights up with festive ‘Glowfari’ display – SFBay
WEBNov 14, 2021 · Oakland Zoo’s Glowfari: A Wildly Illuminating Lantern Festival is open daily from 5-10 p.m., with the last timed ticket entry at 8:30 p.m., through Jan. 30. The zoo will be closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Unvaccinated guests are required to wear masks in the …
Man gets life in SSF triple gang murder – SFBay - sfbayca.com
WEBMay 2, 2015 · A Petaluma man who was convicted last year in a 2010 gang-related triple murder in South San Francisco was sentenced Friday in a San Francisco federal court to life in prison plus an additional 35 years, according to a spokesman with the U.S. Attorney’s Office. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston handed down the sentence after a federal jury ...
Tilden Park steam train starts rolling again this weekend
WEBBay City News March 31, 2021. The Redwood Valley Railway in Tilden Regional Park in the Berkeley hills will reopen Saturday after being closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Operating hours for the miniature steam train, a popular family attraction for almost 70 years, are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekends and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays.
Coby Yee: Remembering the daring, glamorous life of a San …
WEBSep 14, 2020 · Coby Yee, who died on Aug. 14 at age 93, was one of the last headline-grabbing stars of Chinatown. Originally from Columbus, Ohio, she began her career after World War II, dancing through the Chinatown nightclub circuit, which included The Lion’s Den, the Chinese Sky Room, Kubla Khan, Li Po …
San Francisco targets fossil fuel-powered landscaping tools for ...
WEBJerold Chinn March 4, 2022. San Francisco might ban the use of gas-powered landscaping tools in favor of electric tools to cut down on pollution and protect the health of the landscaping workforce. District 7 Supervisor Myrna Melgar introduced the proposed legislation at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, called the Healthier, Cleaner ...
Dentists descend on city for Moscone Center conference comeback
WEBSep 11, 2021 · Dentists descend on city for Moscone Center conference comeback. Jerold Chinn September 11, 2021. San Francisco officials welcomed dental professionals back en masse for the first Moscone Center conference since the pandemic shut down events large and small in March 2020. The California Dental …
Synchrony Bank to pay $3.5 million settlement in debtor …
WEBNov 15, 2021 · Synchrony Bank to pay $3.5 million settlement in debtor harassment case. Synchrony Bank and the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office announced a $3.5 million settlement Monday over allegations that the bank made harassing calls to debtors across the state. The complaint against Synchrony Bank alleged that its agents made “an ...