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Couple Finds TV Justice
South San Francisco Patch
Jan 05When the store told local couple Ed and Adelina Yglesias that the $179 warranty they bought wouldn't cover the cracks rapidly spreading across their leather chair, they decided to involve the justice system. No, they didn't sue Jennifer Convertibles in... »
SOS: Last Minute Gift Ideas
South San Francisco Patch
Dec 15Ah, the arrival of the first holiday card in the mail – a symbol of good wishes and good friends, and a signal to those of us who like to put off even thinking about the holidays until the last possible second that it’s time to figure out some last min... »
'Chrome Revolver Bandit' Arrested in Alameda Co.
NBC Bay Area Local
Nov 22Police say he is responsible for three dozen robberies from San Francisco to San Jose and Hayward to Redwood City. Ricky Sanders, 34, of Oakland was arrested on Nov. 7 in Alameda County according to The Daily Journal. He was dubbed the "Chrome Revolver... »
PG&E to Give a Presentation to City Council
South San Francisco Patch
Oct 26A PG&E representative will give a presentation to the city council at its Wednesday night meeting at 7 p.m. at 33 Arroyo Drive. PG&E has recently started retrofitting work to replace a one-mile section of Line 132 near Colma Creek after tests showed it... »
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FLIP: A Column About Skateboarding: Column 19: An Introduction to Literature, Part IV by Joel Rice
Dispatches From Civil War Reenactments
Jan 25“VOICE” IN FICTION. - - -It’s common for students to conflate the “voice” in a given work of literature—be it a poem, novel or short story—with that of the author’s. Of course, even when a narrator speaks in first-person, this does not necessarily sign... »
This Week in Local Music News
7X7 Feed
Jan 21Lookout! Records, the Bay Area label that helped Green Day, Operation Ivy, The Donnas and Screeching Weasel get their starts. closes for good. Punk rockers old and new weep softly in rememberance. [via Lookout! Records] Ashkon releases a get-pumped ant... »
Jams We Love: 7x7's Weekly Playlist
7x7 Feed
Jan 10For our column Jams We Love, we're turning you onto the songs that keep us going every day. 1. Jay-Z featuring B.I.C., "Glory" Yes, Hova already released a tribute/"Welcome to the World" song to his newborn baby girl, Blue Ivy Carter. And yes, the song... »
Western Addition Five-Alarm Fire Aftermath
Sfist
Dec 23Thursday's five-alarm infernoin the Western Addition torched two residential buildings and one structure, leaving scores of people temporarily homeless for the holidays. Smoke could be seen as far as Colma and Oakland. While the exact cause of t... »
The Bay Area Geological Holiday Quiz
KQED Quest Community Science Blog
Dec 22Twenty questions, four days to answer them, and one giveaway hint -- that's what this geological quiz is about. »