I used to read a bridge column written by someone who had pet phrases he worked overtime. (“The play at 3NT left something to be desired: namely, nine tricks.”) A favorite was “Darkness descended on declarer.” At today’s four spades, South won the first heart, drew trumps and exited with a heart. East took the […]
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The spacious property located in the 3200 block of Flemington Court in Pleasanton was sold on July 24, 2023. The $1,728,000 purchase price works out to $699 per square foot. The house, built in 1971, has an interior space of 2,471 square feet.
It would be great to have my friend with me -- until we got to the heavy lifting.
It's not like this woman needs the extra $20.
I didn't think I'd have to see this annoying woman after she stopped singing with our son.
A house located in the 3000 block of Montevideo Drive in San Ramon has new owners. The 1,886-square-foot property, built in 1977, was sold on Aug. 18, 2023, for $1,550,000, or $822 per square foot.
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After giving the Padres their first win in 13 extra-inning games this season, the Giants must sweep the Dodgers this weekend to avoid a below-.500 finish.
A 5,401-square-foot house built in 1989 has changed hands. The spacious property located in the 22000 block of Rolling Hills Road in Saratoga was sold on Sept. 12, 2023, for $7,700,000, or $1,426 per square foot.
Joanna Mae Macy-Rodgers also entered a guilty plea to carjacking and false imprisonment of a hostage charges.
Nick Bosa: "I think my body is adapted to football now."
Damian Lillard heading east helps the Warriors on the surface, but some of the other changes within the three-team deal affect Golden State, including the potential of targeting a former All-Star in a trade down the lane.
Lamarr Howard, 34, pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter in the death of Anza Washington.
That Biden is paying attention to AI is more important than whether he fully understands the technology and its broad spectrum of applications, said Steve Blank, an adjunct professor of management science and engineering at Stanford University.
The Warriors are reportedly near a deal to bring a WNBA team to the Bay Area.
A 2,000-square-foot house built in 1957 has changed hands. The property located in the 1800 block of Drake Drive in Oakland was sold on Aug. 7, 2023. The $1,675,000 purchase price works out to $838 per square foot.
Fred Marion Cain III, 69, is now a suspect in the 1987 slaying of 9-year-old Eric Coy, which happened weeks before Cain allegedly killed 6-year-old Jeremy Stoner in Solano County.
Chutkan, a Barack Obama appointee and former public defender, has on several times addressed the impact of the January 6, 2021, US Capitol attack during sentences for convicted rioters, and has repeatedly exceeded what prosecutors have requested for convicted rioters’ prison sentences.
The thefts and unrest stretched from downtown to northeast and west Philadelphia, leaving smashed display windows and broken storefront coverings. Police said seven cars were stolen from a lot in the northeast. One of the cars had been recovered as of Wednesday afternoon.
Journalists at Embarcadero Media, which publishes Palo Alto Weekly, The Almanac and Pleasanton Weekly, have announced they are unionizing amid what they call ongoing budget cuts, low pay and cuts in hours.
A mansion built by hotelier Steve Wynn in Lake Tahoe’s Incline Village is for sale for a whopping $76 million.
Nick Bosa has heard how dysfunctional other NFL teams are so he's thrilled the "stable" 49ers have locked up coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch to multi-year extensions.
Eight of the guns were found at crime scenes, including a San Francisco shooting that left one dead and four wounded, authorities said.
