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Bay Area cities cancel July 4 festivities because of extreme heat
CLOVERDALE, Calif. - The extreme heat and fire danger is spurring Bay Area cities to cancel July 4 activities for the health and safety of their residents. Antioch, where temperatures are expected to top 110 degrees, canceled its Fourth of July parade due to an excessive heat warning, Antioch police said.
Cities canceling July Fourth parades, fireworks shows due to heat, fire danger
Some cities in the Bay Area have decided to cancel their July Fourth parades and fireworks shows due to the ongoing heat wave and elevated fire danger. Here's what you need to know. Antioch. Antioch has decided to cancel its Independence Day parade due to concerns over excessive heat. Other...
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...
San Jose Earthquake: 2.8-magnitude quake rattles Bay Area
SAN JOSE, Calif. - A 2.8 magnitude earthquake rattled the South Bay late Monday afternoon. The United States Geological Survey said the small earthquake struck the Seven Trees neighborhood of San Jose around 5:39 p.m.
California heat wave: San Francisco makes public pools free
SAN FRANCISCO - With temperatures at nearly 20 degrees above summer averages in California, the city of San Francisco is making all its public pools free for the heat-weary on Wednesday. The City – where temps were expected to reach the mid-80s compared to triple-digits inland – has nine public...
San Mateo County’s probate court to move from Redwood City to San Mateo
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... San Mateo County’s probate courtroom is moving to the Central Branch Courthouse at 800 N. Humboldt St. in San Mateo beginning on July 22. The courtroom is currently in the Hall of Justice Courthouse at Redwood City. According to a Friday press release,...
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