Sierra Club to Appeal Kennel Approval
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 15:14:59 GMT

The San Francisco Bay Chapter of the Sierra Club is planning to appeal an East County panel's approval of a kennel for the Castro Valley canyonlands west of Pleasanton.

Around Castro Valley: Fashion as art, art as fashion
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:12:45 GMT

THE SON OF CASTRO VALLEY architect Hafsa Burt is still very young, but the Castro Valley Educational Foundation board member is prioritizing education now.

Arrest in Chabot student slaying
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:33:13 GMT

Thomas is being held without bail in Sunday's slaying of 20-year-old Jeremy Hansen.

More
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:20:36 GMT

Rocks, gems and minerals... oh my! Every year during the first weekend of March, the Mineral and Gem Society of Castro Valley hosts one of the largest exhibits of rocks, gemstones, minerals, and beads on the West Coast.

Great Stand Up Comedy in Dublin
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:05:25 GMT

We feature some of the best veteran and up and coming comedians in the Bay Area.

Rare Castro Valley coin collection stolen, missing
Sun, 28 Feb 2010 09:49:47 GMT

Behind every rare coin Ray McCoy owns lies a story. Take, for example, his Franklin half dollars, which he purchased in honor of his late friend.

Castro Valley trustees approve $5 million in cuts from school budget
Sat, 27 Feb 2010 05:17:28 GMT

Add Castro Valley Unified to the list of area school districts beginning to work on addressing large deficits prompted by losses in revenue from the state.

Gary Bogue: wildlife: Couple sees interesting wild creatures on nightly walks
Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:29:30 GMT

What's going to happen with all those captive orcas? Dear Gary: My husband and I have seen some interesting wild animals emerge from strange places on our nightly walks.

Castro Valley school board to address $5.1 million deficit
Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:31:29 GMT

Increasing class sizes. Eliminating athletic programs. Reducing the number of counselors on campus.

Plan for kennel that could hold up to 450 pets being considered for...
Wed, 24 Feb 2010 04:11:00 GMT

Plans for a kennel that could hold up to 400 dogs and 50 cats will come before the East County Board of Zoning Adjustments on Thursday.

Suspect in Castro Valley Jane Doe homicide is on state's "Most Wanted" list
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:33:06 GMT

The man suspected of killing a 16-year-old girl in Castro Valley has another title: one of California's most wanted fugitives.

Four teenagers arrested in Bay Area shooting death
Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:49:51 GMT

SAN LORENZO, Calif. a " Police have arrested four teenage boys in the shooting death of an 18-year-old man killed during an attempted robbery in San Lorenzo.The Alameda County Sheriff's Department said Tuesday that two 14-year-olds, a 15-year-old and a 17-year-old, are being held at juvenile hall in San Leandro.Sheriff's Sgt.

Hayward to hold property owners accountable for trash pick-up
Sun, 21 Feb 2010 11:27:32 GMT

When the cable bill goes unpaid, entertainment goes static. If the electricity statement is ignored, the lights go down with the sun.

Castro Valley family welcomes adopted son from Haiti
Sat, 20 Feb 2010 11:22:40 GMT

When the Jan. 12 earthquake ripped through Haiti, Jim and Angela Laughlin feared the worst for their adopted son.

Around Castro Valley: 'A Lion in Winter' roars into Chanticleers
Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:42:07 GMT

MEDIEVAL royalty takes the stage tonight as "The Lion In Winter" opens at Chanticleers Theatre.

Hayward resident to challenge Hayashi for Assembly seat
Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:35:31 GMT

Nicholas Terry is hoping to break into the state Assembly without the backing of big donors or a political machine.

Firearms training gets intense in Hayward
Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:14:13 GMT

Forget style points. Rob Pincus has one thing in mind when it comes to using a gun for self-defense: Getting the job done.

Teens arrested in connection with San Lorenzo homicide
Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:11:53 GMT

Four teenagers have been arrested in connection with Saturday's attempted robbery that resulted in the fatal shooting of a San Leandro man.

Statistician Says elezn WR Better Than Bolt's
Tue, 16 Feb 2010 12:25:34 GMT

Longtime statistician/author Dale Harder of Castro Valley, California, says that the best men's world record is in the javelin, not the 100 or 200.

San Francisco Chronicle Bay Area Stories
Sun, 14 Feb 2010 12:06:40 GMT

Teens accused of killing abusive ex-stepdad Henry K. Lee, Chronicle Staff Writer Two 15-year-old Richmond boys have been arrested for allegedly using a baseball bat to fatally bludgeon the ex-stepfather of one of the youths, police said today.