Know the People and Places That Make The Peninsula Great
Bay Area architect Frank Jesse serves on the Envision San Jose 2040 task force and has opinions about how independent workers and tech startups may create the shared office spaces of the future.
In response to numerous foreclosures in his parish, a priest known as “Father Eddie” persuaded his church to divest $3 million from Bank of America and move the money to a credit union.
Tiffany ‘Uhilamoelangi-Hautau bridges the cultural and linguistic gaps separating her Pacific Islander patients from health care in San Mateo County.
Contrary to popular belief, Daylight Saving Time was not motivated by farmers. Its actual goal was to save energy—but does it? A Stanford scientist explores the evidence.
The U.S. Postal Service is in dire financial straits. But with cheer and determination, one mail carrier in Silicon Valley is giving it all he’s got.
Hannah Gordon is five months into her job as the 49ers’ director of legal affairs. But already she has earned the respect of NFL owners for her work on the player lockout that threatened to derail the season.
Firefighters from San Mateo County trained to treat children with medical emergencies. Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital provided realistic mannequin patients that had their own heartbeats and lung function.
Stanford medical student Raymond Tsai has carved intricate jack-o-lanterns every Halloween since 2006. This year, he decided to make his pumpkin a tribute to Steve Jobs.
In this month’s Sound Advice for a Green Earth column, a Stanford science student recommends do-it-yourself ways to save on energy bills and seal drafty homes and apartments.