It's the holiday season—which means you'll sometimes have more guests than you planned. Here's how to cope.
The factory that built the Pacific Fleet is getting ready to build Oma Village in Novato -- find out more on Dec. 7 with a special holiday tour.
Looking for a new career? Check out who's accepting applications in the North Bay this week.
Mural will be displayed for only two days, then cut up and sold off to art lovers at reception this Saturday.
It's OK to be lonely because then you know you have to do something about it.
Troubled about how to achieve your SMART goals? Why not put them into 2 buckets: the easy ones and the other ones--not so much?
To be or not to be--buying a gas furnace, that is? Do be sure you get several appraisals before you buy.
The TRUST Act is aimed at improving relations between undocumented immigrants and the police. But with unclear guidelines and many exceptions, some worry about how effective the law will be
Highlights from the Novato Police Department's crime logs from November 26 to December 2.
New York Times series looks at skyrocketing prices in American hospitals, including ones in the Bay Area, and the imbalance between the benefits of being tax-exempt versus charity cases.
San Francisco Giants Third Base Coach Tim Flannery was part of the team’s 2010 and 2012 World Series titles. He’s also a critically acclaimed recording artist who’ll perform in Marin County next month.
Following a settlement between county and cities, all Marin municipalities getting additional cash
Sci-fi author, Douglas Adams once talked about how an edition of the Encyclopedia Galactica fell through a rift in the time-space continuum from 1000 years in the future. What if a Patch article fell through such a rift from the year 2020?
Tips for successfully replicating your grandmother's—or any family member's— beloved dish.
These jobs are ripe for downsizing, thanks to technology.
There's plenty to do this year to get ready for the new year.
What to do if your finances are taking a toll on your health.
Listen, learn, and reap the rewards of free advice.
Whether it’s gag gifts or quirky family photos, there are some traditions that make the holidays truly special.