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Photos: Atmospheric river rolls through Bay Area

by Dan McMenamin, Bay City News January 5, 2023January 6, 2023

An atmospheric river blew through the Bay Area on Wednesday and Thursday, leaving tens of thousands of people without power, damaging coastal piers and leading to flooding, downed trees and other problems around the region.  As of Thursday afternoon, more than 66,000 PG&E customers were without power, including more than 24,000 in the North Bay, […]

Posted inAging News

An Aging State: Housing for all stages & ages

by Chloe Lee Rowlands, Bay City News Foundation June 28, 2022June 28, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Oakland Museum awarded nation’s highest museum and library honor for the first time

by Alexandra Garcia, Bay City News Foundation June 10, 2022June 10, 2022
Posted inInspire Me

Fitness, drumming and community: JAMBAR founder supports jazz musicians, bicycling advocacy

by Rowena Gonden, Bay City News Foundation March 14, 2022March 14, 2022
Posted inInspire Me

Bay Area Kwanzaa events focus on the ‘unity’ in ‘community’

by J.L. Odom, Bay City News Foundation December 23, 2021December 23, 2021
Posted inLocal News

Danville launches site to gather community input, starting with updated housing goals

by Christine Delianne, Bay City News Foundation May 29, 2021May 27, 2021
Posted inInspire Me

Amid a pandemic, two women entrepreneurs create a space of respite and greenery in Oakland

by Hoda Emam, Bay City News Foundation August 19, 2020August 19, 2020
Posted inFeatured News, Local News, Martinez

Even with schools closed, Pleasant Hill teachers show they still have class

by Sam Richards, Bay City News Foundation and Staff, Bay City News Foundation April 18, 2020May 19, 2020
Posted inFeatured News, Local News

Walnut Creek residents give city high marks in national survey

by Sam Richards, Bay City News Foundation and Staff, Bay City News Foundation February 29, 2020May 19, 2020

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