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At-risk Menlo Park woman reported missing now found
UPDATE: She has been found. Original story below. (KRON) — An at-risk woman was reported missing by the Menlo Park Police Department (MPPD). Kheirabi Parvaneh, 77, was last seen around 10 a.m. Friday near the Chevron on El Camino Real and Oak Grove Avenue, the police department said in a Nixle alert. Parvaneh, who also […]
Bay Area theater where 2-time Emmy-winner Zendaya got her start to close after 50 years
Despite fundraising, and a huge show of support in the East Bay, a beloved community theater group will have its final curtain call after 50 years.On Thursday, California Shakespeare Theater or "Cal Shakes" in Orinda announced it is suspending operations, beginning layoffs, and taking steps towards what will be the ultimate closure of the company.The theater suffered a serious financial blow due lack of funding, low ticket sales and the COVID-19 pandemic.RELATED: Bay Area theater where Zendaya got her start faces permanent closure due to financial difficultiesBay Area's Cal Shakes theater, established in 1974 and attended by actress Zendaya, faces...
Legendary bakery with famous roots named best bread in California in top ranking
Acme Bread Company, a beloved Bay Area institution known for its high-quality bread, has been named the best bakery in all of California by Finance Buzz. With locations in Berkeley and San Francisco, Acme has earned a loyal following over its 40 years of operation, particularly for its renowned focaccia.
Bay Area SunPower solar customers claim they're out thousands amid company's bankruptcy
Bay Area residents say they're out thousands of dollars for solar systems that either aren't working properly, weren't fully installed, or had installations that caused damage to their homes. SunPower solar is one of the largest and most well-known solar providers. Now the company has filed for bankruptcy and is also facing an accusation by the Contractors State License Board that could result in having its contractor license revoked.On a hot day in Burlingame, the sun beats down on Lauren Wells' roof, generating energy in these solar panels.MORE: SunPower files for bankruptcy, lays off more than 350 California employees"I tried...
East Bay company Saildrone provided essential weather tool for Hurricane Milton
As Florida continues to recover from the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, NOAA said the East Bay tech company Saildrone helped in hurricane forecasting.Saildrone captured incredible video of Hurricane Milton in the Gulf of Mexico just hours before making landfall on the Florida coast that was shared by the NOAA X account.Back in the Bay Area, Vice President of Program Delivery Robbie Dean and his team at Saildrone in Alameda are proud their drones captured the remarkable video and provided critical weather information to the National Hurricane Center."Saildrones are designed to be very robust and are able to withstand storms...
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