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BUSD teacher cleared of wrongdoing
by Ruth Roberts
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The Loma Vista special-education teacher placed on administrative leave Monday amid allegations of child abuse was returned to the classroom Wednesday following a police investigation that cleared ...


U.S. Eighth Air Force navigator Fred Miller, 91, was inducted into the French Legion of Honor at a ceremony in the French consulate in San Francisco.
WWII navigator awarded Legion of Honor
About 69 years after serving on French territory during World War II, Fred Miller, 91, thought his tour was a distant memory remembered by only a select few. But after receiving a letter in the mai...
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Cherries are ripe for the picking in Brentwood. Due to inclement weather, the cherry harvest isn’t as bountiful as in years past. If you want to participate in U-Pick, take advantage of the three-day weekend to pick the best berries.
Cheery pickers invade cherry orchards
There are cherries, and then there are Brentwood cherries. Only a Brentwood cherry can draw an instant smile from that very first bite. As your teeth mash the cherry’s firm, glossy skin, a rush of ...
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The Byron Mural, located on the side of the Marin Food building on Bryon Highway, was recently completed.<br>Photo by Samie Hartley
Talk About Town: May 23
From the rumor mill: Word on the street is that a certain former Byron Union School Board member who jumped ship – or in this case, his seat – on the Byron board to pursue a vice principalship ...
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Fire danger escalates on Memorial weekend
Sunshine and blue skies make this time of year perfect for camping and outdoor activities. As Memorial weekend approaches, CAL FIRE reminds all Californians to be extra careful in the outdoors. Fol...
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San Bruno explosion aftermathThe utility responsible for a deadly pipeline explosion in San Bruno said Friday that the record $2.25 billion in fines being sought by state regulators is illegally excessive, but did not offer a specific dollar figure it considers reasonable.
Fri May 24 20:46:01 UTC 2013
308 Turk Street in San Francisco has been placed into receivership after city officials said the landlord, Atique Rehman, failed to fix complaints about deplorable conditions inside. (CBS)The City of San Francisco is cracking down on a property owner it calls a slumlord, after numerous complaints about filthy living conditions at a building on Turk Street.
Fri May 24 19:47:00 UTC 2013
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Amir Khakimov (CBS)A student at a Walnut Creek high school died after an incident at a gym earlier this week, the school principal said.
Fri May 24 17:32:02 UTC 2013
Los Angeles Kings v San Jose Sharks - Game ThreeThe San Jose Sharks are glad to be returning home. Game 6 is Sunday night. The home team has won the first five games of the series.
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The Hulu logoA person with direct knowledge of Hulu says the video site is again up for sale, with Yahoo and pay TV operators DirecTV and Time Warner Cable among the seven bidders.
Fri May 24 16:11:24 UTC 2013
David Cross, left, and Portia de Rossi in a scene from "Arrested Development," premiering May 26, 2013, on Netflix (credit: Sam Urdank/Netflix)Netflix is hoping this weekend’s release of the resurrected TV series “Arrested Development” will lock up more subscribers to its Internet video service.
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