Hens get second chance at Milpitas adoption event
Local animal groups teamed up this month to give young hens from a “battery” egg farm a second chance.
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Culture
Recreational drone industry taking off
From Friday night fights to aerial photography, recreational unmanned aerial vehicles are being used more and more for recreation.
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Students prepare for global space balloon challenge
A global balloon challenge connecting people from all over the world aims to simultaneously launch balloons to space from every corner of the Earth.
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Palestinian students campaign for the right to education
Two Palestinian students have been traveling across the U.S., as part of the Right to Education tour that aims to highlight the injustices Palestinians face as university students.
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LGBT acceptance in Silicon Valley tech community on the rise, but there is still work to be done
Acceptance of gays has made progress in a tech community that once shunned the lifestyle, still, some say acceptance of other sexual orientations — especially those who are transgender — still lags.
Luxury pet hotel off Highway 101 includes Netflix, Skype amenities
With massive dog murals on the sides of its walls, commuters throughout the Bay Area might recognize the Wag Hotel as they drive down an otherwise mundane stretch of Highway 101 in Redwood City.
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Bay Area lights up for the holidays
From San Jose to Mountain View to Menlo Park, cities across the Peninsula are lighting up with holiday traditions.
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Menlo Park gathers for holiday tree-lighting ceremony
Menlo Park residents gathered Dec. 5 in Fremont Park for the town’s tree-lighting ceremony.
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The Anderson Collection: a private art collection becomes a public treasure
More than a hundred works collected by Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson and their daughter now hang on the walls of a free museum on Stanford’s campus that opened to the public in September.
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East Palo Alto nonprofit works with youth to promote self-empowerment through music
Live in Peace, a nonprofit in East Palo Alto, gives area kids a place to practice and learn music as an after-school activity.
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‘The Big Meal’ symbolically marks San Jose Repertory Theatre’s closure
The San Jose Repertory Theatre was a Bay Area staple for 34 years. But its financial woes forced its closure this summer, with “The Big Meal” as its last show ever.
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Bay Area Science Festival attracts thousands to AT&T Park
On Nov. 1, AT&T park was filled with more than 150 interactive science and technology exhibits for Discovery Day, the last event of the 4th annual Bay Area Science Festival.
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