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Dewan: Santa Clara County schools are looking for educators
Schools throughout Santa Clara County are looking for candidates to fill important positions for the upcoming school year. Working in education is incredibly rewarding. School personnel make a difference in the lives of children each and every day. The Santa...
Jets still have needs to address entering second week of free agency
The Jets are on the cusp of adding quarterback Aaron Rodgers in a trade with the Packers, a move that, to many, would solidify the team’s status as a serious contender in the conference. But even if Gang Green acquires Rodgers, much work remains to be done. A...
Jill On Money: Lessons from Silicon Valley Bank’s failure
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), which catered to technology startups and the venture capital firms that financed them, was taken over by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). (The FDIC is an independent agency of the U.S. government that protects...
2 skiers killed in large late-winter avalanches in Colorado
MARBLE — A skier was killed in an avalanche on Sunday outside a Colorado ski resort boundary, just a day after authorities recovered the body of another avalanche victim, authorities said. Three skiers were caught in Sunday’s large avalanche in the Maroon bowl...
Longtime Burlingame restaurant Stella goes big with new location
For most of their 18 years on Burlingame’s Primrose Road, the owners of Stella Alpina Osteria knew they needed a larger space to accommodate private parties and corporate clients. Stella restaurant’s new home on Burlingame Avenue boasts seating for 200 diners,...
TasteFood: Bake up a batch of these easy, zesty lemon bars
It’s easy to be greedy with citrus when summer fruits are a mere warm weather promise. Early spring is high season for lemons, and these bars will bring a warming ray of sunshine to your plate. The key to a good lemon bar, in my book, is that the filling must...
Bay Area cities struggle to balance housing mandates, wildfire risks
ORINDA — How can cities balance new state guidelines restricting development in high-risk wildfire zones with parallel — and often conflicting — mandates for aggressive housing construction? In vulnerable areas like Orinda, where virtually the entire hillside...
Cactus League report: Cubs’ Justin Steele moves on from 5-walk start — and the churro vendor who spices up spring training
White Sox starter Dylan Cease found a groove against the Seattle Mariners, retiring 10 of the final 11 batters he faced during Sunday’s outing at Peoria Stadium. Cease allowed one run on three hits with six strikeouts and one walk in four-plus innings. He...
Curtain Calls: Agatha Christie’s ‘The Mousetrap’ engages audiences in East Bay
There’s a reason Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap” has been entertaining audiences continuously since 1952. It’s well written and certainly engages audiences as they try to figure out who is the murderer. Currently, Clayton Theatre Company is performing the...