Aboard Alameda’s USS Hornet, 76 immigrants become U.S. citizens ahead of America’s 250th birthday
ALAMEDA — Gathered on a World War II ship turned museum in Alameda on Wednesday, people from dozens…
Aboard Alameda’s USS Hornet, 76 immigrants become U.S. citizens ahead of America’s 250th birthday
ALAMEDA — Gathered on a World War II ship turned museum in Alameda on Wednesday, people from dozens…
Mission San Juan Capistrano is also turning 250. It has lessons for America
On a cloudy weekday morning last month, I visited San Juan Capistrano hoping to see the future of…
CA joined the union decades after 1776. Here’s what it looked like before it became a state
Angelenos are getting ready to celebrate the 250th Independence Day across the city. But did you know California…
Solana Beach was built on beans, rails, and bluff cuts
Street scene in Solana Beach showing early automobiles parked in front of the businesses on the main street…
A toast to 250+ years of American beer
This July Fourth, America celebrates its semiquincentennial, the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence…
California to institute Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese American in the state’s history – The Mercury News
SAN FRANCISCO — Martial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will become the first…
America’s 250th: The empire that founded SF has a warning for us
Two hundred and fifty years ago, on June 27, 1776, a Spanish colonizing party led by Lieutenant José…
California puts more money toward speeding its election count
Chances are, right about now, you’re considering how you’d like to spend this upcoming Fourth of July weekend.…
Minions creator Pierre Coffin wanted to make a love letter to old Hollywood
Movies about the moviemaking of yesteryear — where do we go for those? Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a…
San Jose Public Library’s California Room wins a reprieve – East Bay Times
Editor’s note: This story is part of the annual Mosaic Journalism Program for Bay Area high school students,…
San Jose Public Library’s California Room wins a reprieve – The Mercury News
Editor’s note: This story is part of the annual Mosaic Journalism Program for Bay Area high school students,…