Learn all about the tax collector whose namesake is the county we call home.
Bill by Bay Area Legislator Ellen Corbett requires prescription drug labels to use a 12-point font to prevent unneeded patient errors.
Organizers of the music fest say they have a collection of lost-and-found items, including keys, phones, wallets, passports, and even a hearing aid.
Test your hearing with this fun new video.
A 9-to-5 job isn’t the only way to make money. Some people are putting their hobbies to work and making a living doing what they love.
The public is invited to attend a meeting Wednesday, Aug. 13 in South San Francisco to discuss possible transit changes.
Backpacks can be among the costlier items for school supplies. But they don't have to be.
Use Patch's partnership with CareerBuilder.com to see who is hiring locally.
A new California law gives transgender students the choice on which bathroom/locker room to use.
A Patch reader spoke out about an issue all homeowners have faced — dogs doing their business on your lawn. How do you think dog owners should handle this situation?
Birthday season seems endless, and with so many gifts to give, another line item in your budget might be in order. So what’s the right amount to spend on your kids’ friends’ gifts?
Legal alcohol delivery could make the U.S. Postal Service $50 million per year.
Thousands of deals, sales are aimed at parents as the start of classes is just around the corner.
ELYSIUM is a very engaging action-packed film.
Dr. Sanjay Gupta changes his mind to be in favor of medical marijuana. What do you think?
Families in Santa Clara and San Mateo will benefit from the donation.
Marina's Cafe is near the rental car center.
Colorful and bite-size fresh fruit and veggies are not only fun to eat they are healthy – rich in anti-oxidants, nutrients and vitamins.