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Oakland’s cherished amusement park, Children’s Fairyland, turns 75. Can it go 75 years more?

Oakland’s cherished amusement park, Children’s Fairyland, turns 75. Can it go 75 years more?

SF Giants’ Rodríguez recommended to undergo Tommy John surgery

SF Giants’ Rodríguez recommended to undergo Tommy John surgery

Brush fire shuts down eastbound I-580 in Altamont Pass

Brush fire shuts down eastbound I-580 in Altamont Pass

San Jose: Ex-councilmember Omar Torres sentenced to 18 years for child sex conviction

San Jose: Ex-councilmember Omar Torres sentenced to 18 years for child sex conviction

Brentwood passes tobacco ordinance banning retailers within 500 feet of schools

Brentwood passes tobacco ordinance banning retailers within 500 feet of schools

La Bahia Hotel and Spa in Santa Cruz to open next month

La Bahia Hotel and Spa in Santa Cruz to open next month

Playing for Pop: Mt. Diablo running back dedicates season to late father

Playing for Pop: Mt. Diablo running back dedicates season to late father

New fine-dining Indian restaurant in San Ramon comes from Michelin star chef

New fine-dining Indian restaurant in San Ramon comes from Michelin star chef

Antioch cashes out ex-chief: City to pay $190K over media leak

Antioch cashes out ex-chief: City to pay $190K over media leak

Sheriff Corpus’ allies defend her in high-stakes San Mateo County removal hearing

Sheriff Corpus’ allies defend her in high-stakes San Mateo County removal hearing

‘A lot more people stay home’ but Labor Day weekend travel still will be packed

‘A lot more people stay home’ but Labor Day weekend travel still will be packed

Silicon Valley Pride celebrating 50 years in downtown San Jose this weekend

Silicon Valley Pride celebrating 50 years in downtown San Jose this weekend

Ariana Grande kicks off massive concert tour with 2 Bay Area dates

Ariana Grande kicks off massive concert tour with 2 Bay Area dates

Did those who lit Mount Diablo High football field ablaze even know they did it?

Did those who lit Mount Diablo High football field ablaze even know they did it?

Buyers pay $100 million-plus for East Bay apartments

Buyers pay $100 million-plus for East Bay apartments

Downtown San Jose apartment complex lands construction loan

Downtown San Jose apartment complex lands construction loan

Lotto ticket worth more than $160,000 sold at Pacifica convenience store

Lotto ticket worth more than $160,000 sold at Pacifica convenience store

Saratoga parish hosts family-friendly carnival Sept. 12

Saratoga parish hosts family-friendly carnival Sept. 12

Pickett Fire containment rises to 21% as Napa County issues health emergency over debris

Pickett Fire containment rises to 21% as Napa County issues health emergency over debris

Former chief of staff testifies in San Mateo sheriff removal hearing

Former chief of staff testifies in San Mateo sheriff removal hearing

Letters: Disenfranchising voters should be a tough sell in state

Letters: Disenfranchising voters should be a tough sell in state

Letters: GOP leaves California little choice on redistricting

Letters: GOP leaves California little choice on redistricting

About $2,500 worth of medication stolen from Los Gatos Safeway

About $2,500 worth of medication stolen from Los Gatos Safeway

DA leaves feds to prosecute Richard Tillman in San Jose post office arson, drops local charges

DA leaves feds to prosecute Richard Tillman in San Jose post office arson, drops local charges

AC Transit driver hospitalized after attack outside Richmond BART station

AC Transit driver hospitalized after attack outside Richmond BART station

Kaila Charles finds redemption with Valkyries in career night vs. Wings

Kaila Charles finds redemption with Valkyries in career night vs. Wings

Campbell elementary school zeroes in on energy savings

Campbell elementary school zeroes in on energy savings

Check is not in the mail for two Saratoga residents

Check is not in the mail for two Saratoga residents

Wish You Were Here: A trip to the iconic ice hotel in Sweden

Wish You Were Here: A trip to the iconic ice hotel in Sweden

Latest line: A good week for Katie Porter, a bad week for Valley Water

Latest line: A good week for Katie Porter, a bad week for Valley Water