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The women scored a $7 million jackpot this time... after winning $466,000 back in 2011.
The drug corrects genetic autism symptoms in laboratory mice.
High tech is driving hiring in the Bay Area.
Home Instead Senior Care brings Holiday Cheer to Senior Community
Emotional support for those going through a diagnosis and their families.
Donation from Foster Farms helps meet increased demand for Thanksgiving meals
Drivers are needed to pick up excess food and deliver it to the needy
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
LeeAnn Thornton received the USO Volunteer of the Quarter award on Thursday in a ceremony at San Francisco International Airport, USO officials said.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Steve Tran will have to pay 25 percent federal tax on the lump sum, or about $43,450,000.
Madeline Park's poetry book is available on Amazon; proceeds from the sale of the book will benefit the Peninsula Humane Society.
A Peninsula Humane Society employee and her family find room in their hearts and their home dogs no one else wanted.
Several Bay Area schools will receive funding to support athletics and other programs thanks to a grants from the San Francisco Giants and Wells Fargo.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Chasing birds by bike, Mark Kudrav's goal was to see as many bird species in 2013 as possible without using any fossil fuels.
Most of the money was donated by self-made tech billionaires.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
The 1st Infantry Division, 3rd Bridgade, 2-2 Infantry, which is Hillsborough's adopted unit, has been deployed to Afghanistan since June, and will return to the U.S. in the spring.
Residents shared what they are doing to help with typhoon relief.
An estimated 8 billion hangers goes into landfills every year. That’s enough to fill 4.6 Empire State Buildings from basement to observation deck—every year.
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.
Local courthouses are gearing up for a slew of couples wishing to claim 11-12-13 as their wedding date.
San Mateo County agencies “green” roads and parking lots to reduce stormwater pollution and improve communities.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
This year's event will honor the late Chef Josef Desimone, former Google chef and a supporter of the music education fundraiser.
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The Belmont Greek Festival continues through Monday evening. Here's a slideshow of Saturday's events.