Maker Faire inspires Bay Area residents
The Bay Area Maker Faire — a annual festival of makers who gather to show and share their creations — celebrated its 10th anniversary in the Bay Area.
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Annual ‘Bay To Breakers’ footrace in San Francisco boasts century-long history
Few may know that San Francisco’s annual “Bay To Breakers” race has a rich history that spans back over 100 years, making it the longest consecutively run race in the world.
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Being ‘BAWSI’ activates young women with college role models
No one likes or wants to be called “bossy.” But a local foundation, BAWSI (Bay Area Women’s Sports Initiative) — pronounced “bossy” — is giving the word a whole new meaning.
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Evening explorations in science across San Francisco
Both the California Academy of Sciences and the Exploratorium in San Francisco allow people to interact with science in unconventional forms on Thursdays.
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San Jose Earthquakes kick off 2015 season in newly built Avaya Stadium
San Jose’s new Avaya Stadium is the first soccer-specific stadium in the Bay Area and hosts the Earthquakes’ first home game March 22.
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Move over Pepsi: Almond milk coming to a San Jose bodega near you
New “Good. To Go.” program identifies corner stores in food deserts — neighborhoods lacking major supermarkets — aiming to increase access to healthy food and beverages in low-income neighborhoods.
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Tired of being bumped, Caltrain bike commuters push for more space
With bike ridership on Caltrain more than tripling in the past decade, the pressure is growing for Caltrain to expand bicycle capacity.
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Santa Clara County tackling human trafficking ahead of Super Bowl
Santa Clara County is training law enforcement, hospital and airport workers to combat human trafficking, which some activists say seems to spike during mega sporting events.
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Mountain View may increase development fees to fund affordable housing
Mountain View is considering raising fees on new construction to fund affordable housing, a move developers say would shift projects to other towns and council members say is necessary because of a decrease in government funding for the projects.
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