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Disc golf courses multiply around the Bay Area as the sport rises from the fringe

The South Bay has four main disc golf courses: Kelley Park near downtown San Jose, El Parque De La Raza De Paz and Hellyer ...

Is the US in a Summer COVID Surge? Cases Are Rising in These States

COVID-19 cases are rising in more than half of states. Is the US in a summer wave? What to know about COVID trends and ...

Bay Area health officials remind parents about back-to-school vaccines

Bay Area health departments are urging families to prioritize immunizations while preparing children to go back to school.

Gilroy Garlic Festival sells out in anticipated return after deadly shooting, pandemic

A beloved Bay Area festival has returned after six years. The Gilroy Garlic Festival will be sizzling with garlic this ...

Layoffs, shutdowns and billions up in smoke. What's wrong with Bay Area biotech?

BioMarin Pharmaceuticals is one of many biotech companies that’s laid off workers over the past two years. Its office in ...

California health officials encourage vaccines before school year begins

As families prepare for the 2025-2026 school year to begin, state and county health officials are asking parents to make sure ...

‘Vaccines keep our children healthy': Bay Area issues urgent back-to-school warning

With misinformation spreading and vaccine exemptions rising, local leaders stressed the importance of routine immunizations ...
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Salinas begins construction on COVID-19 memorial honoring victims and their families

CONSTRUCTION HAS BEGUN on a memorial at the Monterey County Government Center in Salinas for Monterey County residents who lost their lives to COVID-19.