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The average age of marriage is on the rise in the United States, and a study shows singles living alone use significantly more electricity and gas and produce more food waste per person than those who live with others.
The 100-foot-tall California sycamore, “Sentinel,” was believed to be at least 200 years old when it was cut down in 2000 due to disease. In January, San Jose planted a clone of the Sentinel tree in History Park.
Schurra’s Fine Confections in San Jose has been helping Bay Area residents express love on Valentine’s Day for a century. The holiday is the shop’s third busiest day of the year.
The latest count of homeless people in San Mateo County showed a significant increase in East Palo Alto. The city does not have a permanent shelter and has hired a consultant to draft a plan for tackling the issues.
Organic fruits and vegetables may be better for health and the earth, but they can take a toll on the grocery bill. According to the environmental experts, only some organics are worth the extra money.
Food trucks are rolling into parking lots and plazas across San Francisco and the Peninsula in increasing numbers. They are growing in popularity, but some brick-and-mortar restaurants say they are hurting business.
Half Moon Bay’s elite surfing contest, Mavericks, could take place anytime between now and March 31, depending on weather conditions. Event organizers held opening ceremonies yesterday.
Co-working offices are sprouting up throughout the Silicon Valley and fostering a new method of working. Echoing the design philosophies of tech giants like Google, there is more to these spaces than people may think.
Once struggling, the Families for Literacy Program in Menlo Park has grown within the last year. It now serves 20 children and their parents, many from Spanish-speaking households.