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In brief: St. Vincent de Paul of Contra Costa named Nonprofit of Year

State Sen. Steve Glazer, D-Orinda, has named the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Contra Costa...

With roots in Silicon Valley, this century-old fruit business has ties to your cereal bowl

If you’re a dried fruit lover, you may have spotted the Mariani name in the supermarket aisle — and...

‘Inquiry’ launched into Ibram X. Kendi’s Center for Antiracist Research at BU

By said it is conducting an “inquiry” into celebrity author Ibram X. Kendi’s Center for Antiracist Research after...

Healey: State agencies will be banned from buying single-use plastic bottles

By Massachusetts announced her plan to ban state agencies from buying single-use plastic bottles Monday during a speech about...

Could a wave ‘speed bump’ protect coastal communities from storm surge?

By Aruni Soni, The Boston Globe In 2012, Hurricane Sandy ripped through Alex Berkowitz’s hometown of Rockaway Beach in...

Berkeley tests new emergency siren system, urges residents to be prepared for fires

An eerie three-tone chime rang out over Berkeley at 12 p. m. Sunday afternoon, the sound echoing through...

Raleigh police add new Enduro bikes to Greenway unit to increase safety, patrols

RALEIGH, N. C. (WNCN) -- Raleigh police are expanding their Greenway unit in hopes of improving public safety....

Newsom assails right-wing attacks on rights, and on California values

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom in San Francisco on Wednesday assailed conservative attacks on voting rights, LGBTQ rights...

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