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Prep roundup: CCS volleyball title game matchups set, NCS champs crowned, CVC diver wins state championship
Bay Area prep roundup: Leigh, Bellarmine, Valley Christian advance to CCS boys volleyball championships, Bishop O'Dowd, Foothill, Northgate win NCS titles. Molly Gray wins diving title for Clayton Valley, Livermore wins EBAL softball title and more
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San Mateo
Public vs. Private: When is a California college degree worth the cost?
Students attending California’s public colleges and universities see better returns on investment than those at most nonprofit private colleges and for-profit institutions.
Redwood City
Redwood City approves Broadway permanent pedestrian mall
While the pedestrian mall is already closed to vehicles, the improvements to the stretch of Broadway is slated for completion by early 2025.
Menlo Park
Opinion: Congressional recount attorneys say California should stop favoring wealthy candidates
Tie-breaking second tally in Bay Area race shows why state should make second count automatic
Atherton
Photos: Former Google CEO lists Atherton mansion for $24.5 million
The European manor-style Walsh Estate sits on 3 acres, and its features include a greenhouse...
Burlingame
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Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week: Dylan Kall, Burlingame
Dylan Kall hits walk-off single to lift Burlingame to a 10-inning victory over Palo Alto.
East Palo Alto
‘He needs immediate medical attention’: After prosecutors failed to convince jury, Bay Area man gets 9 years for Oakland fatal beating
The victim was bludgeoned to death with a skateboard, and the defendant called 911 to...
Half Moon Bay
Workers displaced by mass shooting receive priority for new Half Moon Bay housing project
San Mateo County Supervisors set aside $6 million in grant funds to build the affordable...
Pacifica
Letters: Fossil fuels | Peace in Vietnam | Foster system | Undo Citizens United | Federal funding
Mercury News Letters to the Editor for May 3, 2024
San Bruno
More artists than ever before to open studios for 38th annual tour
Public can visit creative workspaces over first 3 weekends in May.
San Carlos
Fatal Caltrain collision that kills man investigated
The collision happened about 12:10 a.m. Sunday.
South San Francisco
San Mateo County law enforcement agencies to host May gun buyback event
The event is open between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday in South San Francisco.