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As San Mateo considers replacement plans for the Central Park playground, two new design alternative themes are under consideration — adventure village and playful history.
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As San Mateo considers replacement plans for the Central Park playground, two new design alternative themes are …
With lingering concerns regarding the absence of a plan for raising pay for teachers frustrated by low salaries, San Bruno school district officials rejected an annual budget proposal from administrators.
With hopes of preserving the community’s historic resources, Burlingame officials considered policies crafted to deter homeowners from demolishing potentially notable structures without authorization.
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The proposed development of a seven-story hotel at the southwest corner of Metro Center and Shell boulevards has received approval from the Foster City Planning Commission, with the plan now going to the City Council for approval.
A Redwood City man accused of stabbing his roommate in the back with a metal file in November pleaded no contest Friday, June 18, to felony assault with a deadly weapon, the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office said.
The San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority Board of Directors approved a $500,000 grant for the SPHERE Institute to support site studies and community engagement in its effort to transform a 9.4-acre vacant and poorly maintained parcel of state-owned Bayfront land in Burlingame into a publi…
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NEW YORK (AP) — The declaration of Juneteenth as a federal holiday is putting the pressure on more U.S. companies to give their employees the day off, accelerating a movement that took off last year in response to the racial justice protests that swept the country.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A man has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting Gov. Gavin Newsom during his visit to downtown Oakland, authorities said Friday.
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Two brothers from San Francisco say they have set a record for the longest highline ever walked in both Yosemite National Park and California, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Southwest U.S. continued to bake Saturday, and weather forecasters kept warnings in effect for excessive heat in Arizona, Nevada and desert areas, at least through the weekend.
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BEIJING — China has announced that more than 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine had been administered in the country.
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Two brothers from San Francisco say they have set a record for the longest highline ever walked in both Yosemite National Park and California, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's hard-line judiciary chief won a landslide victory in the country's presidential election, a vote that both propelled the supreme leader's protege into Tehran's highest civilian position and saw the lowest turnout in the Islamic Republic's history.
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CAIRO (AP) — When Libyan security forces rescued her earlier this year, the young Somali woman thought it would be the end of her suffering. For more than two years, she had been imprisoned and sexually abused by human traffickers notorious for extorting, torturing and assaulting migrants li…
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CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Record-breaking heat and historic drought in the U.S. West are doing little to discourage cities from planning to welcome millions of new residents in the decades ahead.
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RIO DE JANEIRO — Anti-government protesters have taken to the streets in cities across Brazil as the nation’s confirmed death toll from COVID-19 soared past half a million.
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BEIJING — China has announced that more than 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine had been administered in the country.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's hard-line judiciary chief won a landslide victory in the country's presidential election, a vote that both propelled the supreme leader's protege into Tehran's highest civilian position and saw the lowest turnout in the Islamic Republic's history.
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jonny Butler homered and drove in a career-high five runs, Reid Johnston pitched six strong innings and North Carolina State opened the College World Series with a 10-4 victory over Stanford on Saturday.
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CARSON, Calif. (AP) — The Seattle Sounders know they caught a break when Raúl Ruidíaz was surprisingly left off Peru's roster for the Copa America tournament earlier this month.
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities in Alabama say a suspected tornado spurred by Tropical Storm Claudette demolished or badly damaged at least 50 homes in a small town just north of the Florida border.
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And then there were two.
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On and off the field, the past year hadn’t gone Griff McGarry’s way — at all.
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When Genna Gibbons, Lauren Hagerty and Kalista Hurel entered Sacred Heart Prep as first-year high school students four years ago, the best they could hope for the Gators’ lacrosse team was a West Bay Athletic League title.
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It was a proud moment for Pacifica native Mike Hughes when pitcher Matt Manning made his major league debut for the Detroit Tigers Thursday night.
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Los Angeles Dodgers (43-27, second in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (20-52, fifth in the NL West)
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Cincinnati Reds (35-34, third in the NL Central) vs. San Diego Padres (41-32, third in the NL West)
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Oakland Athletics (44-28, first in the AL West) vs. New York Yankees (37-33, third in the AL East)
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Philadelphia Phillies (34-34, second in the NL East) vs. San Francisco Giants (45-26, first in the NL West)
After years of watching a stream of for-profit developers undertake countless commercial and residential development projects — projects into which the average member of the public will never set foot — it’s refreshing when a project comes along that will be built without a profit motive and…
I began my career in journalism on my first day of my sophomore year in August 2018. I recall the initial ease I felt with the class — going into my first day, I anticipated the course to be no more significant than other elective classes I would take just to collect the requisite school cre…
Not long after former Gov. Jerry Brown announced the end of a grueling six-year drought in 2017, the Legislature passed two controversial water-efficiency laws designed to promote even more conservation — even though residents have done a remarkable job reducing their water usage.
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Two brothers from San Francisco say they have set a record for the longest highline ever walked in both Yosemite National Park and California, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
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Barbara and Christine Colucci long to remove their masks and kiss their 102-year-old mother, who has dementia and is in a nursing home in Rochester, New York. They would love to have more than two people in her room at a time so that relatives can be there too.
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MILAN (AP) — Dolce & Gabbana are coaxing men off their sofas and back into the world with a resplendent collection inspired by the extravagant lighting installations of southern Italian street festivals.
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WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Saturday that Champ, the older of the family’s two dogs, had died “peacefully at home.” The German shepherd was 13.
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MILAN (AP) — Dolce & Gabbana are coaxing men off their sofas and back into the world with a resplendent collection inspired by the extravagant lighting installations of southern Italian street festivals.
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LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II was smiling broadly as she attended the final day of the Ascot races on Saturday, where environmental protesters urged the monarch to press politicians to act faster against climate change.
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LONDON (AP) — Thousands of heavy metal fans were camping, singing — and even moshing — on Saturday at Britain’s first full music festival since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
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