A dozen Bay Area school districts will have their hands out to local voters on June 8, hoping they will pony up for public education despite the continuing recession. Five of the 12 measures are parcel taxes to pay for classroom programs, teachers and other ... San Francisco Bay Area - Public education - United States - School district - Education ...
The 80 or so stories that students posted on a new San Francisco-based Web site are for the most part deeply personal, summing up tales of family struggle, tragedy and perseverance. Dorrian Lewis let her love of music guide her through her adolescent battle ... San Francisco - United States - San Francisco Bay Area - California - Metro Areas ...
Just what San Francisco needs - another Italian restaurant, right? One of the newest comes from Gary Rulli, who's been in business 22 years at Emporio Rulli in Larkspur. He opened a cafe on Chestnut Street several years ago, but earlier this year he remodeled ... San Francisco - Italian cuisine - United States - San Francisco Bay Area - California ...
14.8% Increase in median home sale price in Novato in the North Bay area from March 2009 ($385,000) to March 2010 ($442,000). Source: ... Novato California - United States - North Bay - California - San Francisco Bay Area ...
Awhile back I moderated a panel of Bay Area chefs about cooking with miso. Organized by the Japan External Trade Organization, the event was designed to promote awareness of an ingredient that most Westerners think of only as a first course in sushi ... Miso - Sushi - San Francisco Bay Area - Home - Cooking ...
Woodhouse Fish Co. Dylan and Rowan MacNiven, owners of this popular seafood shack in the Castro, have opened a second outpost on Fillmore Street in Lower Pacific Heights. The restaurant has been open for lunch only, but starting tomorrow executive chef Jon ...