GOLF: Ellis fails to advance at U.S. Open sectional qualifier
John Ellis shot back-to-back even rounds of 72 and failed to advance in Monday’s U.S. Open sectional qualifier at Lake Merced and TPC Harding Park golf clubs.
Docents ready to hike Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve
Upper Penitencia Creek slashes a deep gorge in the Diablo Range near the northeast corner of San Jose. The lower portion of the gorge comprises Alum Rock Park with trails and picnic grounds close to the creek. Most of the lands you see rising high above Alum Rock Park are part of Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve, a 1,676-acre area that virtually encircles the cavernous Upper Penitencia Creek drainage.
Lessons learned on a school field trip
When I was a kid, I loved field trips. We got to go somewhere,
Good bosses, lousy director and a dainty charity bid
People get ready: Friday the 13th is ahead and we've got a
TRACK: Slow start, fast fix and a strong final lap
Julius Travis, Romeo Travis, David Guenther and Jourdan Soares,
Wine storage goes underground
Like a lot of wine lovers, I've been fortunate enough to have
Support available for those in grief
We all will suffer the loss of a loved one: parent, friend or


















