By JON BECKER | Bay Area News Group PLEASANTON — Della Dixon had always felt out of place, as if she didn’t belong. Growing up developmentally disabled in an abusive …
By JOAN MORRIS | Bay Area News Group Jimmy Burris never thought he’d be homeless. A cascade of bad decisions mixed with bad luck meant he became one of thousands …
By ALEX SIMON | Bay Area News Group SAN LEANDRO — Majorie Ritchie is 98 years old and perfectly willing to share the secret to her longevity. “I am so …
By JAKOB RODGERS| Bay Area News Group It only took minutes for Marvin Saravia to go from budding entrepreneur to unemployed handyman. What began as a quick errand inside a …
Carolyn Sharp is grateful that Berkeley Food Network has embarked on a dynamic quest during the COVID pandemic: end hunger in the iconic East Bay city. “The Berkeley Food Network …