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Bay FC is no longer a brand-new team, as the second-year club began its 2025 season kickoff on Tuesday in San Jose

Also: Overpraising rich | Bad old days | Public megaphone | Week 2 chaos. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for Feb. 5, 2025.

The unprecedented campaign from the California Teachers Association, “We Can’t Wait,” involves 32 school districts coming together with aligned demands and union contract expiration dates in the hopes of expanding school resources and prioritizing funding. 

The San Jose Earthquakes and Bay FC will be playing at Coachella – on the pitch, that is.

Also: Doesn’t understand | McConnell’s cowardice | Aspiring to dictatorship | Power trip | Learning a thing. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for Feb. 5, 2025.

The historic property located in the 6600 block of Chabot Road in Oakland was sold on Nov. 12, 2024, for $1,581,500, or $856 per square foot.

Act quick to secure free tickets to see Chance the Rapper perform in concert at the NBA on TNT American Express Road Show during All-Star Weekend.

Celebrate the annual migration with whale walks, beach fires, chowder and wine tastings, whale-themed music and more.

Long-awaited production of “The Monkey King,” adapted by Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang from the classic 16th-century stories, debuts in November.

It was a cascade of violence and lawlessness in Oakland, where a hit and run by a stolen car at an illegal sideshow led to a shooting, which then led to the discovery of a nearby illicit gambling shack.