Olive Garden Opening; ‘Movember Shave Off’ Party: Saturday Smiles

If you are looking for lighter news for your weekend, check out these stories below.

Firefighters Raise $10K During ‘Movember Shave Off’ Party

• Stylists shaved more than 180 mustaches during the annual fundraiser.

Olive Garden Opening In Capitola

• The restaurant is hiring about 150 people.

StarCycle Open In Danville

• The state-of-the-art cycling studio is offering free rides this weekend.

Spread Cheer With Beer For Taylor Family Foundation

• There are more than 20 breweries, taprooms or restaurants in Livermore, Pleasanton, Dublin, and Danville participating in the fundraiser.

Mountain Lion Takes Stroll Through Fremont (Video)

• The nonchalant cougar was captured on a home surveillance camera.

DHS Student Wins Medal At World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships

• Sophomore Michael Chiu represented the United States in Taipei, Taiwan.

260 Volunteers Help Build 700 New Bikes For Kids In Need

• Kids Bike Lane hosted its annual bike build at the fairgrounds. The bicycles will be given to more than local 20 charities for.

Four Points By Sheraton Open In Santa Cruz County

• The new hotel will offer a Best Brews program so guests can sample craft beers and local flavors at the lounge.

Ultrasound Breast Imaging Center Opens In Walnut Creek

• The ultrasound 3D breast imaging involves no radiation, no compression and no injections.

Marine Mammal Center, Police Rescue Stranded Sea Lion

• The sea lion was found near McLaughlin Eastshore State Park in San Francisco's East Bay.

Name The Male Reindeer At San Francisco Zoo

• This young fellow needs a name. His companions are Peppermint and Holly. Any ideas? See the reindeer at Zoo Lights!

Oakland Zoo Baboon Family Expands To 3 Generations

• Meet Mousa, who was born three weeks ago.

Berkeley Scientist Inducted Into California Hall of Fame

• Other notable inductees include Robert Redford, Joan Baez, Ed Lee and Belva Davis.

Army Of Snowmen Invades Sonoma's Cornerstone

• The snowmen are arranged into a display that is different each year. Check out our photo gallery of the "Annual Lighting of the Snowmen."

Santa, Baby! Jolly One Leaves North Pole, Visits With Little Ones

• This particular St. Nick actually was there when many of these adorable infants were born in San Mateo County.

NorCal Rappers, Police Activities League Team Up For Toy Drive

• The Northern California rappers hope it's the start of a new holiday tradition of giving back to the community.

8th Grade Girls Basketball Team Net Back-to-back Championships

• In a cliffhanger that could rival a GS Warriors game, the Rancho Milpitas Middle School team is working on its own dynasty with its 2nd win.

Photo courtesy Alameda County Firefighters Local 55 from Firefighters Raise $10K During ‘Movember Shave Off’ Party