Kareem Mokhtar isn't afraid to plunge into new challenges. Over the past two years, the Gunn High School student has designed voting guides for local and national elections, created art to support ...

After eight years of digging through budgets, reviewing developments and dealing with everything from park restrooms to utility rates, Lydia Kou and Greg Tanaka concluded this week their terms on the ...

Restauranteur George Chen’s latest project, a massive food emporium at Santa Clara’s Westfield Valley Fair celebrating ...

Assembly Bill 2097, which eliminates city parking mandates within a half-mile of transit has elicited fear in the minds of ...

What to do to improve Palo Alto’s downtown to generate more retail stores has been debated for years. And now, a new plan to ...

We spoke with Foothill College astronomy instructor Geoff Mathews about the biggest highlights on the astronomical calendar, ...

The building near the downtown Palo Alto transit depot that formerly housed the local chapter of the American Red Cross would ...

Fashioning a budget for a state as large and diverse as California is a fraught process under the best of circumstances, involving not only strictly financial aspects but demands from countless ...

A prevalent Northeast coffee chain that “sees coffee differently” is opening its first Bay Area location in Palo Alto on Jan.

Embarcadero Media takes a look at home sales activity along the Midpeninsula in the communities of Atherton, East Palo Alto, ...

Trial by fire.” It’s a cliché, but Los Angeles has a way of validating clichés — riots, earthquakes and fires are part of life here. One waits for locusts. More to the point: When a crisis most tests ...

It's been a turbulent month for the Bui sisters, whose kitten adoption nonprofit, Mini Cat Town, has attracted both legions ...