Ex-big leaguer Ryan Garko talks about life in baseball
Once you reach the major leagues, staying at that level of competition and being consistent is the challenge. Pro baseball is not easy and Ryan Garko understands this better than almost anyone.
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Prized PEZessions: Burlingame shop a mecca for toy collectors
The Burlingame Museum of PEZ Memorabilia began as a computer store nearly 20 years ago but is now a mecca for PEZ collectors. It also features banned toys and the world’s largest PEZ dispensing machine.
Art and tech intersect at Silicon Valley Contemporary art fair
The inaugural Silicon Valley Contemporary and Modern Fine Art Fair showcased the merging of art, science and technology through a focus on video art and digital installations from around the world.
SPECIAL REPORT: On Silicon Valley’s coast, cows unite ranchers and open space groups
“Cattle Drive”: A multimedia report which explores the ways agriculture and open space groups are working together to keep the farming and ranching industries viable on Silicon Valley’s coast.
Bay Area brother-sister table-tennis prodigies aiming for Olympic spots
Milpitas-based Prachi Jha, 16, and Kanak Jha, 13, are table-tennis superstars. The siblings have devoted the past eight years to the sport, earning recognitions and setting themselves up for big futures.
Posting, spraying and praying in Silicon Valley’s talent wars
As recruiters vie for top talent, they are engaged in trench warfare to find the “best fit.” It demands a new generation of recruiters who focus on and excel at speed, relationship building and even artistry.
Off the Grid comes to Menlo Park
Menlo Park recently showcased its newest attraction: Off the Grid, which supports local street food vendors in the Bay Area, held its first Wednesday night event in February.
Your car might know you better than you do
Companies might soon predict where and when you want to go, activities you want to do and what food you want to eat — an effort by in-car tech providers to make sure drivers get the most out of travel time.
Music therapy program aims to help stimulate memories
Musicologist John Lehman’s mission is to enhance the lives of adults who are 65 and older by stimulating their memories with music and helping those suffering from Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.