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Sunday Oct 5 | SFGate

S.F. breast cancer walk raises $200,000

For Steve Revetria, it was an easy decision to leave his warm, dry home in San Ramon early Saturday to trek along the blustery San Francisco waterfront to raise money for breast cancer research.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, San Francisco Metro, San Francisco, CA, Oncology, San Leandro, CA

Sunday Oct 5 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Name Dropping, Oct. 5, 2008: A little fixing, cleaning up at Valley Churches

High and middle school students from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gathered recently to spruce up Valley Churches United Missions, which provides emergency aid in the form of food, gas, ...

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Related Topix: Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Education Etc., Scotts Valley, CA, Sport, Drama, Comedy Movies, College, Santa Cruz County, CA

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Inside Bay Area

San Lorenzo Library observes Banned Books Week

The Bible has been a target for banning, as have such American classics as "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," "The Catcher in the Rye" and "To Kill a Mockingbird." Saturday ends Banned Books Week, a yearly ...

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Related Topix: Libraries, Books, Harry Potter

Thu Oct 02, 2008

CBS 5

Foreclosed Homeowners Rent Out Homes In New Scam

The troubled economy has given rise to a cruel new scam. Some Bay Area property owners facing foreclosure are renting out their homes and ripping off their tenants.Renetta Gremillion was scrambling to get ...

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro

Tue Sep 30, 2008

Conscious Choice

Dot your i's and Cross Your Knees

Stretching before tests? Breathing exercises after recess? For happy evidence of yoga's increasing mainstream influence, consider that yogic techniques are beginning to pop up in after-school programs, gym ...

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Yoga, Fitness

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Carol Thornberry column: Shop the fair for holiday gifts

DON'T LOOK now, but the holiday season is just around the corner. This year, early shoppers will head to the 37th annual Home Craft Fair in San Lorenzo.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Scrapbooking, Castro Valley, CA, Hayward, CA, Alameda County, CA, Contra Costa County, CA

Mon Sep 22, 2008

Inside Bay Area

San Lorenzo grassroots group goes for gold

Their names appear on street signs Hayward-area commuters see every day. Hardly anyone other than the most learned East Bay historians, however, know who the Meek and Lewelling families are, let alone their ...

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Related Topix: Alameda County, CA, Hayward, CA

Fri Sep 19, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Crime, health issues worrying San Lorenzans, survey suggests

Two high-profile land issues were expected to come up. The extent of San Lorenzo residents' concerns about crime and access to health care were a surprise.

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Related Topix: Alameda County, CA

Tue Sep 16, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Summer's over, so let the cleanup begin

Planning to head to the 8-mile-long Hayward shoreline on Saturday? Be prepared for lots of company.

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Related Topix: California, Castro Valley, CA, Hayward, CA, Cherryland, CA, Union City, CA

Thu Sep 11, 2008

Inside Bay Area

East Bay hosts law enforcement training drills

East Bay residents who hear gunfire and other alarming noises this weekend shouldn't panic - it's only part of a test.

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Related Topix: Dublin, CA, Alameda County, CA

Wed Sep 10, 2008

Inside Bay Area

More first-time test-takers passing high school exit exam

Faced with the possibility of not receiving a diploma, more California sophomores are passing a state-mandated high school exit exam, according to preliminary data released this week by the state Department of ...

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Related Topix: Castro Valley, CA, San Leandro, CA

Mon Sep 08, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Oro Loma Sanitary brings $4.5 million solar deal to San Lorenzo

Add the Oro Loma Sanitary District to the growing list of agencies hopping on the "green" bandwagon.

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Related Topix: Sutter Creek, CA

Fri Sep 05, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Talks stall on San Lorenzo BMX track

Talks aimed at clearing the way for a proposed San Lorenzo BMX track hit a wall on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Hayward, CA

Thu Sep 04, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Schools show testing improvements but struggle to meet rising U.S. standards

Area school districts continue to show improvements on state standardized testing, but many still fail to meet federal expectations, according to Accountability Progress Reports, or APRs, released Thursday.. ...

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education, Education Etc., Hayward, CA, San Leandro, CA, Castro Valley, CA

Tue Sep 02, 2008

Inside Bay Area

San Lorenzo High's 'Ms. L' lands $150k grant

Earlier this year, Sangeetha Lakshminarayanan completed her master's degree in education at Stanford, where her classmates were among the nation's best and brightest, aspiring for plum jobs in corner offices ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Sun Aug 31, 2008

Inside Bay Area

San Lorenzo High School's Billings won't quit

Millard Billings was born to teach. "Since I was a little kid," he said. "I never veered from that." Billings' drive to educate others carried him from the age of Elvis to the era of Britney Spears.

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Related Topix: Cal State Chico, University of La Verne

Sat Aug 30, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Sheriff's Department, CHP probe fatal Hayward hit-and-run

An investigation into the circumstances surrounding a fatal hit-and-run earlier this month has produced more questions than answers, according to the Sheriff's Department.

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Related Topix: Hayward, CA

Thu Aug 28, 2008

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Electric barrier could help keep seals from salmon at San Lorenzo River

Seals and sea lions in the Monterey Bay may be in for quite a shock. A county advisory group is toying with the idea of putting an electric barrier across the mouth of the San Lorenzo River to deter the ...

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Related Topix: Santa Cruz, CA, Santa Cruz Metro

Wed Aug 27, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Photo project reshapes San Leandro's students' images of home

Teenager Ismael Munoz says this summer was the best of his life. The 16-year-old said he had fun, learned new skills and acquired a new hobby.

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Related Topix: Hayward, CA, San Leandro, CA, Cameras, Computers

Tue Aug 26, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Thousands turn out for annual Chinatown festival

ABOUT 75,000 people turned out over the weekend for a peaceful, family-friendly street festival that has become an institution in Oakland's Chinatown.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, Oakland Metro, Oakland, CA, Union City, CA

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