New Bay Area Babies Arrive on New Year’s Day
A new year and new babies were the order of the day Friday, with the impressively early birth of a baby boy who just made it into 2021, appearing at
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Pleasanton Restaurants Ring in New Year Without Big Celebrations
There was so much hope when we rang in 2020 a year ago tonight. Then, news of a contagious and deadly virus in Wuhan, China that spread quickly around the
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San Francisco Extends Travel Quarantine, Stay-at-Home Orders
San Francisco announced Thursday it is extending its stay-at-home and 10-day travel quarantine orders. Both orders will remain in effect until California lifts its stay-at-home order for the entire Bay
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Deadline to Enroll in Covered California Is Wednesday Night
If you don’t have health insurance, you still have some time to sign up. The deadline to enroll for Covered California is late Wednesday night for coverage that begins Friday.
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Applications for State’s Small Business COVID-19 Grant Program Open Wednesday
Starting Wednesday, small businesses in California can apply for grants of up to $25,000 through the state’s Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program. The first round of grants opens at
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Pandemic-Triggered Eviction Protections in Santa Clara County Set to Expire
As 2021 approaches, the end of the pandemic-triggered eviction moratorium is looming, with both renters and landlords scrambling to make ends meet. “I’m definitely nervous,” said renter Elizabeth Agramont-Justiniano now
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Judge rejects bid to stop housing development next to wetlands
A controversial development plan roughly 30 years in the making to build 469 large homes on the edge of Newark’s wetlands can proceed, a judge has decided. Alameda County Superior
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California’s Nurses Fear What’s to Come: ‘Walk Down Our Unit for a Day’
PANDEMIC California’s Nurses Fear What’s to Come: ‘Walk Down Our Unit for a Day’ The nurses of California are afraid. It’s Christmas Eve, and they aren’t home with their families.
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Rescued Sea Lion Returned to Ocean After Recovering from Shark Bite, Poisoning
A sea lion was back home in the Pacific Ocean waters Monday after a long recovery from a severe shark bite wound as well as domoic acid poisoning, according to
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Santa Clara County Health Officials Beg Residents Not to Travel as They Fear Another Surge
In Santa Clara County, health leaders are concerned about a surge on top of a surge as ICU beds quickly fill. On Sunday, hundreds of people were at the Santa
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