Fwix / SF Bay Area

Got work? MetroWest High School's innovative internships teach learning by doing

2010-03-18 17:00:01 GMT

MetWest High School students in East Oakland learn to navigate and conduct themselves in the business world by building relationships with mentors, advisors and their peers. Based on the Big Picture...
Mar 18th, 2010, at 5:00pm GMT

Tourist bicycle plans 'cycling' through Sausalito City Council

2010-03-18 16:51:01 GMT

Taken a walk through charming Sausalito during the warmer months? If you have then you're no doubt familiar with the hordes of bicycle riders from San Francisco who descend into town to experience a...
Mar 18th, 2010, at 4:51pm GMT

Zoning board member admits permit violation

2010-03-18 16:38:01 GMT

A member of Berkeley's Zoning Adjustment Board, and an aide to a Berkeley City Council member, is hoping to keep his job after it emerged he had failed to get appropriate permits for work done on his...
Mar 18th, 2010, at 4:38pm GMT

Report: PE firm may buy Polycom for $3B

2010-03-18 16:25:01 GMT

Apax Partners is in talks to possibly has been talking with Polycom Inc. to take the video conferencing company private for more than $3 billion, according to a report in the Financial Times. (PLCM)
Mar 18th, 2010, at 4:25pm GMT

Weekend Family Events for March 19, 20 & 21

2010-03-18 16:16:01 GMT

Here are our picks for great events and activities for children and families this weekend. Find more events for the whole week in Marin and beyond in our new Family Events Calendar. Friday, March 19...
Mar 18th, 2010, at 4:16pm GMT

Relaxing BMR Rules At Mission Walk To Compete With Bank-Owned

2010-03-18 16:00:01 GMT

Plugged-in people should have seen this coming (others simply scoffed at our noting reductions on BMR re-sales and comparisons of bank-owned and BMR price points). From the Examiner today: Purchasing...
Mar 18th, 2010, at 4:00pm GMT

Nadal restores order with win at Indian Wells

2010-03-18 15:51:01 GMT

INDIAN WELLS -- Rafael Nadal restored order on a day of upsets with a 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 fourth-round victory over big-serving American John Isner at the BNP Paribas Open on Wednesday, after Novak...
Mar 18th, 2010, at 3:51pm GMT

Future cannabis club sparks debate in Sunset

2010-03-18 15:38:01 GMT

The marijuana dispensary meeting at the Taraval police station's community room was met with questions and complaints from residents that opposed the idea of a marijuana dispensary in the...
Mar 18th, 2010, at 3:38pm GMT

Hayashi to dedicate portion of I-580 for fallen Oakland policeman

2010-03-18 15:25:01 GMT

On Monday, Pleasanton Assemblywoman Mary Hayashi (D-18th)and the Oakland Police Officers Association will host a memorial sign dedication ceremony to unveil the Sgt. Daniel Sakai Oakland Police...
Mar 18th, 2010, at 3:25pm GMT

California Coastal Communities Waste Water

2010-03-18 15:16:01 GMT

Mar 18th, 2010, at 3:16pm GMT

Overtime Win Against Aggies Keeps Cal's Season Alive

2010-03-18 15:00:01 GMT

Sports > Winter > Basketball (Women's) :: Playing without leading scorer Alexis Gray-Lawson, the Cal women's basketball team needed to climb back from an eight-point deficit against UC Davis to push...
Mar 18th, 2010, at 3:00pm GMT

Dual runners earn a place on All-American team

2010-03-18 14:51:01 GMT

While cross country season may be over, two SF State Gators are being recognized for their hard work on and off the field. Brian Trejo and Brittany Garrett have been chosen by the United States Track...
Mar 18th, 2010, at 2:51pm GMT

Reports conflict on if GM McCloughan is really thinking of stepping down

2010-03-18 14:38:01 GMT

The 49ers may have a GM role to fill, as Matt Maicco of the Press Democrat says that GM Scot McCloughan is thinking about walking away from the position after just one full season as the teams GM....
Mar 18th, 2010, at 2:38pm GMT

Study finds that video games can hurt schoolwork

2010-03-18 14:25:01 GMT

SPOKANE, Wash. - Parents who fear that buying a video game system will hurt their kids' schoolwork might be right. Young boys who receive their first video game system don't progr...
Mar 18th, 2010, at 2:25pm GMT

Mojo Bicycle Cafe's Remy Nelson and Divisadero's New Parklet

2010-03-18 14:16:01 GMT

Peterson Sommer, (l), president of Divisadero Merchants Assoc., and Remy Nelson Sunshine makes it all even better Much-needed bike parking along Divisadero Cooperative effort brings San Francisco's...
Mar 18th, 2010, at 2:16pm GMT