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A Commanders-49ers trade package that puts Brandon Aiyuk back in play for Washington
And look who is still standing... After everybody and their brother tried to trade San Francisco 49ers star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk to the Pittsburgh Steelers, the best landing spot for him just did something interesting. That would be the Washington Commanders, who just traded Jahan Dotson to the division rival Philadelphia Eagles in the latter stages of the preseason. Why would you do that?
San Francisco 49ers May Have Found the Perfect RB2 Behind Christian McCaffrey
Christian McCaffrey is one of the most explosive running backs in the league, arguably the premier player at the position, and in a lot of ways the engine that powers the San Francisco 49ers‘ offense. McCaffrey is vitally important to the 49ers’ success, and last season rushed for a...
Series of fire alarms disrupt campus activity, prompt additional investigation
On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday this week, fire alarms caused campus-wide evacuations and interrupted class schedules. The first two alarms were set off by some kind of smoke — potentially from foods like popcorn that have activated the sensors in the past — while the cause of the third alarm remains unknown. According to Assistant Principal of Safety Dr. Mycal Hixon, the new fire panel — which was installed over the summer to provide a safety upgrade to the previous out-of-date system — is being investigated as the potential cause.
Case Against Airbnb in Fatal House Party Shooting Can Proceed, Judge Rules
The family of an 18-year-old fatally shot during a Sunnyvale house party at a property rented through Airbnb notched a rare win against the short-term rental giant in court this week. In a Thursday order from the bench, San Francisco Superior Court Judge Charles Haines rejected Airbnb’s attempt to get...
Arts briefs: Palo Alto Festival of the Arts, Nancy Pelosi, Pride cabaret and more
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... This week, see the work of 250 artists and enjoy live music at the Palo Alto Festival of the Arts and hear Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi discuss her new book in a talk presented by Kepler’s Books. Plus, Fuse Theatre hosts a cabaret evening to raise funds for the San Mateo County Pride Center and the Riekestra returns from tour to a homecoming concert at The Guild.
41st Annual Palo Alto Festival of the Arts Set to Enliven Downtown Streets This Weekend
The Palo Alto Festival of the Arts, hosted by the Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the City of Palo Alto, is returning for its 41st installment this weekend. Taking over University Avenue, which will be closed to traffic between High Street and Webster Street from 1:30 a.m. on Saturday until 11:00 p.m. Sunday, the event promises an array of creativity and community spirit set against downtown Palo Alto's verdant streets.
Girls on the Run of Silicon Valley Seeks Volunteer Coaches
Fourteen years ago, Jessica Martin-Moss was a new teacher at Schallenberger Elementary School in San Jose when she first viewed Girls on the Run Silicon Valley in action. “There was a small team of maybe 12 girls [at Schallenberger], and I went out and saw them running, and it was history,” she recalls. “Ever since then, I’ve been coaching.”
Ballot measure on Hazel Hawkins Hospital wording remains unchanged
HOLLISTER, Calif. — The wording of a ballot measure regarding the future of Hazel Hawkins Hospital will remain unchanged despite a local voter’s challenge. The measure asks voters to decide if the hospital should remain public or be sold to the private company Insight. The voter argued that...
Interest Rate Cuts Won’t Necessarily Help Bay Area’s Notorious Housing Market
Prospective homebuyers could soon see interest rates drop thanks to a cut to the Federal Reserve’s key benchmark, but some experts say tight supply and overwhelming demand are still likely to lead to a tough market for those in California. On Friday, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell signaled that the...
CHP recovers $450,000 in stolen goods from Oakland fencing operation
A California Highway Patrol retail theft task force recovered nearly a half-million dollars in stolen merchandise from a home in Oakland and arrested a resident following a month-long investigation, the agency said Friday.In July CHP investigators began a probe into a criminal network responsible for a string of retail thefts targeting various retailers throughout the Bay Area, the CHP's Golden Gate Division Organized Retail Crime Taskforce (ORCTF) said in a press statement.Investigators identified suspects in an illicit fencing operation based in an Oakland home after conducting surveillance operations, the CHP said. After obtaining search warrants, CHP investigators and San Ramon...
Swedish Retail Giant IKEA Expands Bay Area Footprint with New Specialized Colma Location
IKEA, the Swedish home furnishings behemoth, has announced the opening of a new “Plan & Order Point with Pick-up” store in Colma, marking its latest move to expand its presence in the Bay Area. According to KRON4, this new specialized facility is slated to open this fall at 35 Colma Blvd. Despite the smaller footprint of 2,340 square feet, the new outlet aims to bolster the shopping experience the larger San Francisco location provides.
Flavored Bubbles Will Rain Down From the Ceiling at the New Merchant Roots in SoMa
Dianne de Guzman is a deputy editor at Eater SF writing about Bay Area restaurant and bar trends, upcoming openings, and pop-ups. Step past the blue gates of the new location of Merchant Roots in SoMa and prepare to become fully immersed in the world of this fine dining restaurant. This isn’t your typical white-tablecloth space with whispered conversations; instead, it’s a place with fine dining chops and service that leans far into the playful feelings that food can invoke.
Hundreds flock to opening of Northern California's first Amazon Fresh store in Roseville
ROSEVILLE, Calif. — More than 10 hours before the doors officially opened on Northern California's first Amazon Fresh grocery store in Roseville, Juliana Loconte set up a chair to be the first in line to shop inside. Little did she know how much attention she'd get for her place...
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