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When a mom goes behind bars, the child she leaves at home also serves a sentence.
Chasing birds by bike, Mark Kudrav's goal was to see as many bird species in 2013 as possible without using any fossil fuels.
Retired Sergeant Gary Clark immediately ran to the victim's aid and shielded him with his own body.
California High School is rated no. 368 on the list.
We asked. Patch fans answered.
Catch your own, buy off the docks or eat out. Crab season is underway and there are plenty of options for indulging in "all things crab."
You can walk or run the city's holiday 5k.
Which "big bird" will win the title?
Many Tahoe ski resorts have opened trails already.
In a rarity, Thanksgiving and the first full day of Hanukkah both fall on Nov. 28 this year. Patch offers some ideas on how to celebrate the two holidays.
The average American consumes more than 4,500 calories on Thanksgiving Day, according to the Caloric Control Council.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Some shoppers can’t wait to fight the crowds on Friday so they get full of turkey and head to the mall on Thursday night.
Read what Patch bloggers are saying nationwide.
Do you know of an organization that provides food to people in need? Let Patch know in the comments and we’ll add it to the map, which Patch will be featuring through the holidays.
Check out what Patch bloggers around the Bay have to say this week.
We know being a mom or dad is one of the most important jobs in the world. And really, is there anything closer to your heart than family?
Read what other Northern California Patch bloggers are writing about.
Business owners and managers, answer the questions on this form and then hit submit. Use the scroll bar on the right of the form to make sure you fill it out completely.
It’s the month when men grow facial hair in honor of men’s health --and so they can tickle the person they’re kissing. We want your Mo Bro pictures on our new San Ramon Movember blog.
Mountain lions do a good job of avoiding humans, but how?
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
Buck Institute scientists have found a link between a protein that often leads to Alzheimer’s Disease and an anti-aging protein found in red wine.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
Jimmy Vasser and Kevin Kalkhoven, owners of KV Racing Technology, are savoring the taste of their first Indy win.
Veterans from around the Bay Area came together at the Veterans Memorial Building in Danville on Friday to remember their comrades who have yet to come home.
Tell the city online if you or don't want fireworks in San Ramon for the Fourth of July.