The Wave Hiring Fair + Restaurant Week 2023: Saturday Smiles

Welcome to our first sunny weekend in quite a while. While you’re here, read on to catch up on some of the uplifting news and fun upcoming events across Northern California.

Danville Bakery Named One Of Bay Area's Best New Bakeries

• The East Bay Bakery, a bakery with Indonesian and other Asian influences, was named one of the region's 10 best new bakeries.

The Wave To Host Kids' Night Out, Job Hiring Fair

• Kids can enjoy swimming and pizza on Saturday, while teens and young adults can apply for summer jobs on Feb. 4.

P.F. Chang's Opening Soon In Sonoma County

• The first P.F. Chang's in the North Bay is coming soon to a 4,000-square-foot space at Santa Rosa Plaza's main entrance along B Street.

UC Berkeley: A Big Step Toward 'Green' Ammonia And A 'Greener' Fertilizer

• A key advantage of the process is that ammonia, and thus fertilizer, could be produced at smaller facilities closer to farmers.

Bishop Ranch Home To World's Largest Solar Installation

• Bishop Ranch's 1.33 megawatt solar panels produce more than 2 million kilowatts of renewable energy annually. More are planned.

CA Restaurant Weeks 2023: Guide To The Best In California

• It's local cuisine's time to shine, as eateries & chefs roll out limited-time specials showcasing their regions' bounty. Bon appetit!

SF Bay Area Crab Feeds 2023: All-You-Can-Eat, In-Person & Drive-Thrus

• It's time, crab fans! Feed season gears up throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. So get crackin', as these events often sell out.

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