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submitted by Gretchen Wright 39 weeks 5 days 4 hours 35 minutes ago
The Cow Palace has hosted some of the biggest musical acts in the past half-century, from the Beatles in 1964 to Metallica in 2004, and it was at the Daly City venue that John F. Kennedy gave his 1960 speech that first outlined his idea for...(more)
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submitted by Gretchen Wright for team Bicyclism 79 weeks 1 day 4 hours 28 minutes ago
MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) -- The former chairman of chipmaker Altera Corp. was killed after a car struck him while he rode his bicycle, authorities said....
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submitted by Gretchen Wright 62 weeks 1 day 9 hours 5 minutes ago
In the 10 years Jeff Keihl and his family have lived in east Dublin, they've watched the area become host to a lot of high-density homes.
But after hearing about a proposal for four residential towers ranging from 16 to 21 stories tall, he figured now is...(more)
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submitted by Gretchen Wright 62 weeks 1 day 9 hours 12 minutes ago
Dale Coke ponders the perils of farming from his small organic farm in San Benito County near San Juan Bautista. An organic pioneer operating for 25 years, Coke invented the spring mix lettuce now a staple in every grocery chain - an invention born of necessity...(more)
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submitted by Gretchen Wright 62 weeks 1 day 9 hours 13 minutes ago
Mountain View police detectives are investigating the city's first homicide since 2005, a police spokeswoman said.
At around 12:30 a.m. today, police were called to the 300 block of Easy Street to reports of gunfire followed by screaming, spokeswoman Liz Wylie said. Upon arrival officers found a...(more)
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submitted by Gretchen Wright 62 weeks 1 day 9 hours 14 minutes ago
A giant mound of mud that spilled down a hillside onto a road near Griffith Park after a weekend cloudburst was expected to be cleaned up by Monday morning, authorities said.
"We've had crews working all day and we fully expect to have the road clear by...(more)
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submitted by Gretchen Wright 62 weeks 1 day 9 hours 15 minutes ago
San Francisco police are investigating several non-fatal and apparently unrelated shootings and stabbings that occurred in the city over the weekend.
The first shooting was reported just before 5 a.m. Saturday near Church and Market streets, where one person was shot in the stomach, police said. The...(more)
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submitted by Gretchen Wright 83 weeks 3 days 6 hours 31 minutes ago
Reuters - The long-term use of non-aspirin anti-inflammatory painkillers, or NSAIDs, appears to slightly reduce the risk of a person developing lung cancer, according to research published in the International Journal of Cancer.
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submitted by Gretchen Wright for team Batboy's revenge! 75 weeks 3 days 5 hours 32 minutes ago
Great America has temporarily closed its Drop Zone ride, part of a nationwide precaution after a girl's feet were severed on a similar ride in Kentucky.
On Thursday, the girl's feet were cut at the ankle on the Superman Tower of Power ride, which carries passengers 177...(more)
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submitted by Gretchen Wright for team Green Living 79 weeks 1 day 4 hours 24 minutes ago
A plan by the House to become carbon-neutral by the end of this Congress calls for dropping coal from the fuel mix burned at the Capitol Power Plant to heat and cool House buildings.
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