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Hayward gives households four bags of free compost on Oct. 24
Hayward's fall compost giveaway is Saturday, Oct. 24, 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. at 1401 Golf Course Road.
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Hayward gives households four bags of free compost on Oct. 24
Hayward's fall compost giveaway is Saturday, Oct. 24, 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. at 1401 Golf Course Road.
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Berkeley researchers burned new scrolls to learn how to read ancient ones
UC Berkeley researchers made their own papyrus scrolls, burned them, and showed that lead in the ink makes the writing readable by…
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Fremont's LEAF garden is raising money for a tractor
Local Ecology and Agriculture Fremont held its Grow Together event on Saturday, Sept. 12, at the LEAF Community Garden, raising money…
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Fremont's LEAF garden is raising money for a tractor
Local Ecology and Agriculture Fremont held its Grow Together event on Saturday, Sept. 12, at the LEAF Community Garden, raising money…
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Jewish Community Center opens first piece of its Rockridge campus
The JCC of the East Bay began classes in late August at its new Oakland campus on Chabot Road.
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Jewish Community Center opens first piece of its Rockridge campus
The JCC of the East Bay began classes in late August at its new Oakland campus on Chabot Road.
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Pittsburg police promote a captain, a lieutenant and a sergeant
Pittsburg police Chief Phil Galer swore in three promotions: Capt. Will Hatcher, Lt. Cory Smith and Sgt.
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Pittsburg asks residents what Small World Park should become
Pittsburg is collecting resident ideas for Small World Park ahead of an application to the state's competitive park grant program,…
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Pittsburg asks residents what Small World Park should become
Pittsburg is collecting resident ideas for Small World Park ahead of an application to the state's competitive park grant program,…
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Free bus passes are open to Alameda County students in grades 6 to 12
Applications are open for the 11th year of the Student Transit Pass Program: unlimited free rides on AC Transit, Union City Transit…
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Leadership Oakland class of 2026 finishes its tour of the city
The Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce marked the end of its Leadership Oakland year, a run of site visits and closed-door…
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Leadership Oakland class of 2026 finishes its tour of the city
The Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce marked the end of its Leadership Oakland year, a run of site visits and closed-door…
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