Piedmont
FOOD & DRINK
A Famous Chain Now Makes An Unexpected Closure in California
A famous chain now makes an unexpected closure in California after serving its community for 75 years, sources report. Caspers Hot Dogs is a small franchised hot dog stand in the California Bay Area that has been around since 1949. Its Hayward location, now multiple decades old, will be closing...
The Best Restaurants in Oakland
By now, everyone in the U.S must be aware of the fact Oakland has one of the best, fastest-moving and most diverse dining scenes in the country. From Michelin-acknowledged trendy spots to talented chefs’ regional passion projects, here are the places we love the most. Pretty, hip and award-winning...
Officials, experts emphasize rarity of recent SF coyote attack
A coyote bit a 5-year-old girl just before 11:30 a.m. on June 28, during a summer-camp visit to the San Francisco Botanical Garden. U.S. Agriculture Department trappers, working alongside California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials, shot and killed three coyotes in the garden during the subsequent weekend. DNA testing conducted Monday identified one of the killed coyotes as the animal that bit the child. Captain Patrick Foy, a member...
Where to find SF Bay Area July 4th parades, festivals and fireworks shows
July 4th festivities will be held across the Bay Area this week through the actual holiday on Thursday with parades, festivals and fireworks shows.Below is a rundown of confirmed events:PARADES AND PICNICSAlameda 10 a.m. The annual July 4th parade returns. There will be additional July 4th festivities held at the USS Hornet starting at 10 a.m. Event infoAmerican Canyon This year's parade starts at 3 p.m. at American Canyon Road and Elliot Drive, traveling north on Elliot Drive to Benton Way, ending at Community Park II where there will be a celebration with food trucks, live music and other activities. Event...
Best Berkeley Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants in CA
Berkeley, CA, is renowned for its diverse and vibrant food culture, and some of the best Berkeley Hole-in-the-Wall restaurants. In this article, we spotlight three exceptional establishments that epitomize the uniqueness and authenticity of Berkeley’s dining offerings. These featured restaurants are just a glimpse into the rich gastronomic landscape...
San Francisco Man Puts His Marriage At Stake And Travels 500 Miles To Save A Cat’s Life
It’s no secret that people all around the globe enjoy the company of their furry friends. They love to spend time with them, take regular care of them, and make their every wish come true. Most of those people will do anything for their beloved pets – even if...
Newsom signs law allowing restaurants to keep surcharges, fees on checks
ALAMEDA, Calif. - Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law on Saturday that keeps surcharges on restaurant and bar checks in the state legal. Senate Bill 1524 will make restaurants exempt from another new state law banning "junk fees." "I understand both sides of the debate, but I just...
Join us for our 37th Year of the Downtown Alameda Art & Wine Faire!
You’re invited to join the celebration of Alameda’s largest outdoor summer street festival! The 37th Anniversary of the Downtown Alameda Art & Wine Faire has something for everyone — over 200 art & craft vendors, festival foods, craft beer and wine, music performances on three stages, and interactive kids’ areas with games and carnival rides. The fun happens on July 27 & 28 from 10:00am to 6:00pm each day and is FREE to attend.
Best Hamburger Restaurants in San Francisco, CA
San Francisco is a city known for its diverse and vibrant food culture, and at its heart are some of the best Hamburger restaurants in San Francisco. In this article, we will spotlight three exceptional establishments that exemplify the uniqueness and authenticity of the city’s burger offerings. These highlighted...
This Rare-Bottle Mezcal Collector Offers Unique Tastings in an East Oakland Garage
Behind a Victorian house near High Street in East Oakland — in a residential neighborhood where adults and kids playfully linger outside after dark, and rubber tire marks etch the concrete like scriptures from a history of sideshows — the Bay Area’s most off-the-radar mezcal session awaits.
ItalFoods Specialty Food Show brings true connections and new opportunities for the industry across California
Food extravaganza and Italian industry excellence were back in San Francisco, this time in a new location and with a different host. After the Fancy Food Shows moved from California to Las Vegas, the city by the bay has been left with little to no events showcasing the best of international foods, resulting in fewer opportunities for producers and customers to meet and connect. Thanks tothe ItalFoods Specialty Food Show, on June 18th, over ninety Italian food purveyors gathered at Fort Mason in the Marina, bringing their finest selection of specialty foods and getting an opportunity for exclusive show promotions.
Fishing was on fire again today
Fishing was on fire again today. With easy limits of striped bass for both boats and a fish to fish and a half per rod on halibut. Lots of room this upcoming week. 56 striped bass (24 limits plus crew) 37 halibut to 18 pounds. California Dawn 1. 30 striped...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.