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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago

Mathews: California should hold masked federal agents accountable under this 1970s court ruling

The agents couldn't find the PCP lab or any evidence of a drug enterprise on the property, or inside a cabin without electricity or running water.
LA real estate
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

History Museum: Free First Fridays (Redwood City)

Enjoy free admission from 10 am to 4 pm, every first Friday of the month, at the San Mateo History Museum.
San Francisco
fromwww.latimes.com
3 weeks ago

Commentary: A tale of two parks: One was a 'poor boy's Disneyland,' the other had a Cobra Woman who was really a man

The Pike amusement park opened in 1902 and lasted until 1979, becoming a notorious hangout with a reputation for unsavory activities, and even had a corpse exhibited as a sideshow.
Los Angeles
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San Francisco
from48 hills
1 month ago

African American Californian history awaits under the Golden Gate Bridge - 48 hills

The Fort Point gallery perfectly integrates art that explores California's Black history with its historical architecture and proximity to the Golden Gate Bridge.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Iconic Thrifty ice cream counters fade into memory with Rite Aid store closures

Thrifty ice cream, a nostalgic staple for many Southern Californians, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, leading to store closures and a potential sale of the brand.
LA food
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

What Casey Means and MAHA Want You to Fear

Grady Means epitomizes the American dream, emerging from modest beginnings to hold significant positions with the government and private sectors during pivotal historical moments.
Healthcare
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Hike to the Ruins of '60s Marin Hippie Commune and a 1000-Year-Old Village

Since its establishment in 1967 by the 'Chosen Family,' Olompali has intrigued visitors with its unique history, both as a commune and as a state park.
Mission District
Mission District
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

DOGE terminates grant for Bay Area museum that won national award: 'We are scrambling'

The Peralta Hacienda Historical Park's funding is at risk, impacting education about local history for thousands of students.
California
fromwww.dailynews.com
4 months ago

In Golden State,' Michael Hiltzik examines California's history and influence

California's historical narrative reveals a consistent global fascination fueled by its quest for wealth and innovation.
Michael Hiltzik's new book offers a fresh perspective on California's rich history spanning over five centuries.
Silicon Valley food
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

One of California's most historic streets could disappear forever

China Alley's future is uncertain but holds potential for revitalization as a significant landmark.
Silicon Valley food
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

After nearly 80 years, Bay Area farm store shutting down

Olivera Egg Ranch in San Jose is closing after nearly 80 years, reflecting generational changes and market shifts.
fromSFGATE
9 months ago

I explored a curious California gold mine on the way to Tahoe

The Gold Bug Mine stands as a compelling testament to California's gold rush, offering breathtaking park trails and enriching tours beyond the allure of gold history.
Travel
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