Naples Islands Garden Club provides toys, gift cards to Spark of Love – Press Telegram
The Naples Islands Garden Club ushered in the holiday season with its 15th annual Spark of Love Christmas…
Residents seek clarity as state law could fast-track a 20-acre project in Woodland Hills – Daily News
After four weeks of rapid organizing – petitions, packed meetings and appeals to city and state officials –…
Paid parking finally comes to Balboa Park. Critics worry San Diego’s crown jewel will lose its luster. – San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego officials and frequent Balboa Park users are scrambling to prepare for a watershed moment in the…
Above Orange County — its a different perspective 300 feet up – Orange County Register
Three hundred feet isn’t very far. It’s the length of a football field. If you move 100 yards…
Cupertino gets state grant for bicycle, pedestrian safety – The Mercury News
Traffic safety grant The City of Cupertino recently received a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety…
Three local chefs turn up the heat at Silicon Valley hotels – The Mercury News
With the holiday rush behind them, three chefs who work at restaurants in local hotels provided the benefit…
Warriors sweatshirt is a slam dunk for Campbell blood donors – The Mercury News
Courting donors Following the holiday season, there is often a significant dip in blood donations due to travel,…
Milpitas launches second round of rent relief program – The Mercury News
Rent relief Milpitas is launching the second round of a rent relief program to help low-income and homeless…
Susan Bell, the ‘Queen of Long Beach Volunteers’ and 2013 Woman of the Year, dies at 87 – Press Telegram
Susan Bell was raised by her mother to be a community volunteer and help others. Her mom did…
Firefighter who broke color barrier at San Diego Fire-Rescue Department turns 100 – San Diego Union-Tribune
When Ben Holman became a San Diego firefighter in 1951, he wasn’t looking to make history. He was…
In rugged Baja canyons, San Diego scientists unlock an undersung region’s biodiversity – San Diego Union-Tribune
Sulphur butterflies glide across Zorrillo Canyon, hundreds of them, moving back and forth against the cerulean sky. It’s…
Ornithologist Gerardo Marrón talks birds, Baja and bringing kids into science – San Diego Union-Tribune
Crickets chirp in the night as Gerardo Marrón calls to an elf owl on a Baja California Sur…