By Ben Christopher | CalMatters In 1955, the Ventu Park wildfire tore through the canyons above Malibu, burning nearly 14,000 acres and eight homes. The same area saw two large fires burn hillsides and homes over the next three years. …
Why are Californians allowed to keep putting homes where fires burn? Read MoreQUESTION: I purchased a tankless hot water heater from Amazon a month ago. They sent the wrong hot water heater — propane instead of natural gas. Amazon approved my return, and I sent it back the next week. Amazon received the …
Problem Solved: Help! Amazon sent me the wrong water heater Read MoreBy JESSICA DAMIANO, Associated Press As I write this, snow is falling outside my suburban New York window, and I feel like I just stored my gardening tools and patio umbrella for the season. And yet, with the winter solstice …
Too early to prep the garden for spring? Nope Read MoreSAN JOSE — Hobby Lobby has opened a big new San Jose store, taking over the location of a long-shuttered Bed Bath & Beyond outlet. The arts and crafts store, which espouses conservative and Christian views and values, also displays …
Hobby Lobby launches new San Jose store as retailer preps expansion Read MoreBay Area Home Report 3140 Hancock Place – Google Street View A spacious house located in the 3100 block of Hancock Place in Fremont has new owners. The 2,223-square-foot property, built in 1977, was sold on Oct. 17, 2024. The …
Four-bedroom home sells in Fremont for $2.3 million Read MoreKelly King Jr. has resigned his position as the head football coach at Leland High School, he told the Bay Area News Group on Friday. The move comes after a season where the Chargers won the Central Coast Section Division …
Leland coach Kelly King Jr. steps down after CCS title-winning season, six years with Chargers Read MoreChicago’s Black leaders celebrated Black history and vowed to continue the fight against racism at an annual interfaith breakfast Friday celebrating the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Without mentioning his name, it was clear speakers …
Chicago Black leaders call for ‘new reconstruction era’ at breakfast celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Read MoreBlackhawks prospect forward Sacha Boisvert grew up training in his dad’s boxing gym in Quebec, and boxing heavily influences his abrasive style on the ice. As a freshman at North Dakota this season, however, Boisvert searched in vain to find …
Blackhawks prospects: Sacha Boisvert thriving as ‘fearless’ freshman at North Dakota Read MoreA baby rescued from the womb of a 5-months pregnant woman fatally shot in a domestic incident in Portage Park faces only a 25% chance of surviving, according to a police report obtained by the Sun-Times. Meanwhile, detectives continue to …
Pregnant Portage Park woman killed in domestic shooting, baby in critical condition: report Read MoreVocal celebrity Trump supporter Roseanne Barr sings with Canadian-born rapper Tom MacDonald in his new single “Daddy’s Home,” a tribute to the President-elect and the MAGA movement. The song starts: “We won, you mad, too bad, it’s done, too bad, …
Roseanne Barr Stars in MAGA Rap Video, “My Twerking Is the Best” Read MoreThe Miami Heat saw a glimpse of life without Jimmy Butler as they went 3-4 in their seven-game West Coast trip, which coincided with their disgruntled star’s suspension for “conduct detrimental to the team.” Over their last seven games, despite …
Heat Land Ex-NBA Champ as Jimmy Butler Replacement in ‘Realistic’ Trade Pitch Read MoreThe Toronto Maple Leafs are one of the top contenders in the NHL and one analyst calls for them to make a blockbuster trade. Toronto is in the market for a centerman, and NHL analyst Edward Eng of EditorinLeaf calls …
Analyst Calls for Maple Leafs to Trade for $104.4 Million Superstar Read MoreSTEPHEN BUNTING booked his place in the Bahrain Masters final – at the expense of one of his darts. The Bullet saw off World No.1 Luke Humphries 7-6 in a gripping semi-final on Friday evening. APStephen Bunting booked his place …
Stephen Bunting left in hysterics after bizarre mishap during clash with world No1 Luke Humphries at Bahrain Masters Read MoreOUT-of-work footie boss Wayne Rooney is said to be in negotiations to be a pundit on Match of the Day. The former England striker, 39, is eyeing up a lucrative move to the rejigged show following long-term presenter Gary Lineker’s …
Wayne Rooney in talks for HUGE new TV job after axed by Plymouth Read MoreMANCHESTER United legend Denis Law has tragically died aged 84, his family have announced. The last surviving member of the Red Devils‘ holy trinity passed away after a battle with dementia. Mark Robinson – The SunManchester United legend Denis Law …
Denis Law dead: Ballon d’Or-winning Manchester United star who won European Cup during glittering career dies aged 84 Read MoreHE was the last survivor of Manchester United’s “Holy Trinity”. A legend, remembered in stone, his hand thrust skywards as he stands for ever beside his two pals, in front of the ground he graced for so long. Denis Law …
Denis Law the last of Man Utd’s Holy Trinity, a legend immortalised in stone who Busby called football’s ‘most exciting’ Read MoreBRITISH boxers have been reminded to avoid a doctor infamous for boasting about doping loopholes. Disgraced Dr Usman Sajjad hit the headlines in 2022 following Conor Benn’s two failed drug tests and shameful cover-up. British boxers have been reminded to …
Boxers warned stay away from controversial doctor who worked with Tyson Fury and boasted how fighters can cheat Read MoreA realm in which visual beauty and meaning meld in the rendering of words, the art form of calligraphy dates back more than 2,000 years and can be found in cultures around the world, but it has an especially strong …
Calligraphy takes on new meaning in Chicago’s South Asia Institute exhibit Read MoreAlmost forgotten after her death in 1953, African-American composer Florence Price’s star has risen dramatically in the last 15 years or so, and pianist Michelle Cann’s championing her music has played a significant role in that revival. Now with a …
Pianist Michelle Cann honoring Black female composers in concert at Chicago’s Logan Center Read MoreAfter a long day in front of her students, Damariz Posadas had to make calls to get her 7-month-old baby his U.S. and Mexican passports. Before she knew it, it was past his bedtime. The boy latched onto her for …
Immigrant family to stay together, no matter what Trump does Read More