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South Bay students launch job app for high schoolers

by Stephanie Lam, Bay Area News Foundation August 20, 2021August 20, 2021

With the touch of a button, high schoolers can now locate dozens of employment opportunities in the Bay Area, and it’s all thanks to the work of two teenage entrepreneurs.   San Carlos resident Evan Ajuria and Aiden Appleby of Atherton are co-founders of the job recruiting app, Grindstone.  By setting up a profile with their […]

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Bay Area nonprofit looks to end childhood illiteracy

by Nick Marnell, Bay City News Foundation August 16, 2021August 16, 2021
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Santa Clara University law program overturns wrongful convictions, giving clients a new lease on life

by Casey Cantrell, Bay City News Foundation August 5, 2021August 2, 2021
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Pass the Remote: Afghanistan’s golden era of cinema, a harrowing Syria-set doc and a snapshot of Alvin Ailey

by Randy Myers, Bay City News Foundation August 4, 2021August 4, 2021
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Best Bets: A musical ode to nature, a voyage on the ‘Mothership’ and Shakespeare under the stars

by The Artful Observer, Bay City News Foundation August 4, 2021August 4, 2021
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Volunteer scientists bring STEM into virtual classrooms

by Lydia Sviatoslavsky, Bay City News Foundation August 2, 2021August 16, 2021
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East Bay firefighter serves the public locally and internationally

by Nick Marnell, Bay City News Foundation July 13, 2021July 13, 2021
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The power of play: Hospital program helps children overcome fear through fun

by Rowena Gonden, Bay City News Foundation July 2, 2021July 8, 2021
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Irrigation irritation: EBMUD reps talk drought and water-saving tips in Q&A

by Tony Hicks, Bay City News Foundation June 29, 2021June 28, 2021
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Beats Rhymes and Life keeps the beat with Hip-Hop Therapy

by Amelia Williams, Bay City News Foundation June 28, 2021June 25, 2021

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