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In brief: Oakland library group’s bookstore to hold big moving sale
Contra Costa Times· 5 days agoAfter almost 30 years in its current location, The Bookmark Bookstore, a nonprofit bookstore owned...
It’s been 20 years since Manteca Waterslides closed. A look back at the iconic water park
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“He got home and started pushing dirt around to build a hill. Then he made a concrete waterslide....
Saint Mary’s College exodus continues: Riordan star Zion Sensley decommits from Moraga powerhouse
San Jose Mercury News· 5 days agoAidan Mahaney, who went to high school down the road at nearby Campolindo, entered the transfer...
'It’s about your breathing and staying focused': Barbara 'Birdie' Forgues is ready to take riflery...
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoIt’s a different skill set.” When Forgues was competing at last year’s Junior Olympics in Colorado...
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The Longview News-Journal· 14 hours agoA senior Qatari official has urged both Israel and Hamas to show “more commitment and more seriousness” in cease-fire negotiations. Qatar hosts Hamas headquarters in Doha ...
Nick Poulos, of Miami family restaurant dynasty and Lots of Lox fame, dies at 74
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 days agoJohn Poulos ran the eatery inside the 1917 Urmey Hotel at 34 Southeast Second St. His father James...
Drivers education has vanished from many schools, leaving teens with junior licenses until age 18
Albany Times Union· 3 days agoTeenagers eagerly getting their driving permit at 16 are learning a hard lesson: there are so few...
Guest columnist Marietta Pritchard: Landlines and more in our parallel universe
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 5 hours agoRecent news reports and events have reminded me that my husband and I are living in a parallel...
Glitzy Parties and Gaza Protests Collide at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Vanity Fair· 12 hours agoWhile some events come and go, veteran TV producer Tammy Haddad’s annual garden brunch is,...
Danny Gans: How an unknown impressionist became the biggest act on the Strip
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 3 days agoInstead of talk show appearances, he said, “I’d rather spend that three hours to take my daughter to lunch or play golf with a friend.” When he wasn’t golfing, Gans spent most days at