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Pickup trucks honored on postage stamps
The Ford F-100, precursor to today's F-150, is one of the trucks honored by the U.S.Postal Service in its new series of pickup truck stamps. This version of the Ford truck had independent front suspension for a more comfortable ride. It's been a part of the rural...
Hayward: City tries to keep housing affordable by clarifying rent control law
As longtime affordable housing landlords stop accepting federal subsidies, something must be done to ensure their apartments remain affordable through local rent control laws, Hayward leaders say. To ensure that happens, the City Council on July 5 unanimously approved...
Campbell: Designs for Del Grande project being narrowed down
After receiving feedback from Campbell's planning commission at a June 28 study session, Cresleigh Homes and LPAS Architecture and Design is narrowing down a design for its plan to develop five parcels at the former site of the Paul Del Grande Auto Parts and Machine...
Fremont welcomes tech campus
By Julian J. Ramos, jramos@bayareanewsgroup.com FREMONT -- In rezoning more than half of Ardenwood Technology Park, the Fremont City Council hopes to pave the way for an influx of high-tech businesses that potentially could create more than 7,500 new jobs. The...
Santa Clara County: Property values continue to soar
SAN JOSE -- In a sign of Silicon Valley's economic health, Santa Clara County's property values are up for the fourth straight year, with the assessment rolls rising by nearly 8 percent to $419 billion, according to assessor Larry Stone. About half of the $31 billion...
Ferrari stolen 28 years ago found as it was being shipped to Poland
Stolen in 1987, this 1981 Ferrari 308 is worth about $50,000 today. A bright red 1981 Ferrari that was stolen 28 years ago was discovered by federal agents in Los Angeles just as it was about to be shipped to Poland. What tipped off the agents on April 8 was the car's...