New virus variant detected in South Africa
Health Minister Joe Phaahla on Thursday said that a new coronavirus variant has been found in South Africa. The newly-detected one causes concern among scientists as it posts high numbers of mutations and fast spread among the young population of Gauteng, a province that houses the majority of the population, AP News reported. Several new […]
“Operation Thanksgiving”: People in need receive meals
On Thursday morning, delivery volunteers in San Rafael waited in their cars to get warm meals for people who need the nourishment throughout Marin County for Thanksgiving. The “Operation Thanksgiving” was arranged by nonprofit Vivalon and Meals on Wheels who assured that any person alone can get a Thanksgiving meal they need. “The people who […]
‘Price gouging’? This dealer asks whopping $96k for Toyota RAV4 Prime
In Oakland, the sticker shock of purchasing a car allegedly hit new heights. A trending car sticker image circulating on social media claimed that the Toyota dealership in Oakland puts on sale a 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime for a whopping amount of more than $96,000, which is about two-fold of its initial MSRP. With the […]
How Bay Area residents adore leftovers than original Thanksgiving meals
Over two-thirds of the American population think that leftover food from Thanksgiving is better than the original version, and it appears that several known residents in the Bay Area approve. Sixty-six percent of the 2, 000 American respondents in OnePoll research in mid-November said Thanksgiving sandwiches taste better on the next day than it is […]
No homeless left behind for the Thanksgiving
Homeless advocates in the South Bay assured that no people in the street will be left with empty stomachs for Thanksgiving. San Jose’s City Team Ministries’ volunteers prepared as early as 2:00 in the morning to start food preparation, of course with 60 turkeys, and other dishes for the hungry persons to feast on for […]
Same group of burglars believed to attack two stores in the Bay Area
A similar group of 30 to 40 people is believed to have ransacked shipment shops in Larkspur and Palo Alto, police said. The RealReal luxury consignment shop in Marin County Mart in Larkspur became the first victim on Sunday. The security personnel of the said store alerted the police shortly after 9 in the evening […]
“Cringe”, cheap ad supporting SF recall shamed on Twitter
Humiliation surrounds an unusual, 3-minute campaign commercial on Twitter that supports the San Francisco school board recall, scheduled for Feb. 15. Recall SF School Board has posted the ad on the social media platform on Tuesday. The said group initiated the charge against President Gabriela Lopes, current Vice President Faauuga Moliga, as well as ex-Vice […]
At least 31 migrants die in English Channel sea mishap
A migrant boat capsized in the English Channel on Wednesday, killing at least 31 passengers going to Britain. The sea mishap was defined by France’s Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin as the largest migration accident on the crossing at present, ABC News reported. Darmanin said the boat is believed to ferry 34 individuals, but only 31 […]
“We will respond,” San Jose officials vow amid growing retail theft cases
Officials from the South Bay laid down their plan to address the increasing retail theft cases that threaten to affect holiday shopping. A strong response is being vowed by the officials to the recklessness of retail thefts targeting the Bay Area, KRON4 reported. “Investigators from all over the Bay Area and all over the state […]
Do not burn wood on Thanksgiving, Bay Area residents told
Residents in the Bay Area are encouraged by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District not to burn wood on Thanksgiving Day. This, despite that the district will not release a Spare the Air alert that would prohibit residents from burning wood, KPIX reported. With the coming holiday, the management district said the region is […]