Valentine’s Day Love Story + 2024 Bay Area Crab Feeds: Saturday Smiles

It’s a rainy weekend in the Bay Area so now is a good time to catch up on some of the lighter news you may have missed. We hope you enjoy some of the uplifting stories from across Northern California.

Venerated Bay Area Restaurant Makes New USA Today List of Top Eateries

• Three California restaurants are among the 47 best in the country, according to the new ranking.

Danville Love Story Lives On Through Valentine's Day Bouquet

• Before a Danville man died in 2017, he made sure his wife would have a lifetime of Valentine's Day gifts.

Pete's Brass Rail Employees Raise $16K For Coworker With Cancer

• Samantha Paulus and Alexandra Popper are hoping to raise $20K for Miguel Garcia, a Pete's staple for over 20 years.

Boba Tea, Pilates Studio Coming To Dublin

• Boba and More, which also offers games and a K-Pop store, and BodyBar Pilates fitness studio are both opening in Dublin soon.

Alameda Unified To Receive 13 Free Electric School Buses

• The brand new buses are expected to improve air quality for children and all residents of Alameda.

Photos: Lion Dance At Graton Resort & Casino Marks Lunar New Year

• In Chinese tradition, a good performance is viewed to bring good luck and happiness.

SF Bay Area Crab Feeds: 2024 Guide To All-You-Can-Eat Extravaganzas

• For crustacean lovers throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, this is the happiest, most crackin'-est season of all!

Let us know if you have an idea for a nice news story in your town. Email your story tips to autumn.johnson@patch.com.