11+ hour, 22+ min ago   (687+ words) East Bay Times Byron Sher, veteran lawmaker who wrote many of California’s landmark environmental laws, dies at 98 Byron Sher, a collegial Stanford University law professor who ran for Palo Alto city council in the 1960s after losing a battle over the…...

21+ hour, 38+ min ago   (159+ words) Rotary District 5170 is holding its inaugural summit on Saturday, Sept. 19, at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center. The gathering is designed to spark cross-club collaboration, introduce prospective members to Rotary and highlight the impact of local clubs. The summit will…...

21+ hour, 34+ min ago   (603+ words) eastbaytimes.com South Bay restaurants debut new menu items, new chefs Dos Burros in Saratoga began serving weekend brunch in March, but they’re really coming into their own now. The menu is streamlined but generous, with vegetarian, seafood and meat…...

23+ hour, 12+ min ago   (107+ words) East Bay Times They said it: Have they been to Cupertino? “To not include a cross-section of our demographic into the script is insensitive.” — Cupertino City Council Member R “Ray” Wang, after seeing a trailer for the new CBS legal…...

21+ hour, 14+ min ago   (174+ words) East Bay Times The City of Milpitas has appointed John E. Hall as its housing official. Hall’s first day on the job was Sept. 8. His role is to help advance the city’s efforts to expand housing opportunities and promote housing stability…...

23+ hour, 12+ min ago   (635+ words) WEEK 3 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD Burlingame 49, Arroyo 0 College Park 43, Lincoln-San Francisco 0 Hayward 67, Balboa 7 Justin-Siena 26, St. Mary’s-Berkeley 0 Menlo School 62, Castlemont 6 Sacred Heart Prep 45, El Capitan 6 St. Bernard’s 35, Heritage 18 St. Vincent de Paul 26, Redwood Christian 7 Santa Clara 28, Santa Cruz 25 Sequoia 20, Washington-San Francisco…...

21+ hour, 37+ min ago   (81+ words) East Bay Times That’s a wrap for Week 3 of the high school football season. St. Ignatius flipped the script, rallying from double digits behind to edge Acalanes. California slowed down Santa Teresa. Bellarmine improved to 3-0 just two years after going…...

23+ hour, 12+ min ago   (196+ words) East Bay Times San Francisco mayor continues momentum, breaking ground with developers on a long-stalled project at Candlestick Point to build 7,200 homes, a hotel, parks, shops and restaurants on former stadium site. Driven by rising world oil prices amid the…...

23+ hour, 42+ min ago   (137+ words) Mark O’Grady’s 60-yard touchdown run in the first quarter opened the scoring for Burlingame on Saturday, and the visitors never slowed down. When the nonleague game at Arroyo ended, Burlingame –... Conservative group files federal civil rights complaint against East Bay…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (361+ words) UC Riverside scientists can’t tell us when a major earthquake will hit. But they’ve developed a new technique to predict where. In a paper published this summer in Geophysical Research Letters, UCR geophysicists Gareth Funning and Axel Periollat described how…...