City shoos downtown pigeons with fake raptor sounds
The screaming bird sounds echo through the Briggs Building parking lot in downtown Hollister each afternoon.
The faire queen
Crowds of spectators lined the entrance to the Northern California Renaissance Faire at Casa de Fruta Saturday as a parade of costumed players announced the coming of the queen.
“We are Elizabethan so we have a queen,” said Anita Geleynse, in full period dress....
County faces angst with consultants
County supervisors unanimously appointed two consultants as interim directors of the Resource Management Agency at Tuesday’s meeting, and it left local union representatives showing unease.
Larry Perlin and James Walgren of 4Leaf, Inc., a Pleasanton-based engineering consulting firm, will serve as co-interim directors while the...
