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Henry K. Lee

Prison for bookkeeper who bilked East Bay fashion stores

Henry K. Lee

An Oakland bookkeeper has been sentenced to more than two years in federal prison for stealing $525,000 from stylish clothing and jewelry stores in Berkeley and Oakland. Catherine Bullard, 38... Read more »

09.15.11 at 11:24 AM | Comment count loading...

Paolo Lucchesi

Reminder: Say goodbye to the Dining Room at the Ritz Carlton tonight

Paolo Lucchesi

Photo: The Chronicle On August 1, Inside Scoop brought word that the Dining Room at the Ritz Carlton would be closing in September to undergo a substantial remodel. That day has come, and tonight... Read more »

09.15.11 at 11:21 AM | Comment count loading...

CLAYCORD.com

Walnut Creek: Community Service Day is on October 1st

CLAYCORD.com

The following information is from the City of Walnut Creek: Sign up now for Walnut Creek's first-ever Community Service Day. There are projects for every interest, from painting the Meals on Wheels... Read more »

09.15.11 at 11:14 AM | Comment count loading...

Vittorio Tafur

Thursday morning injury updates

Vittorio Tafur

Receiver Jacoby Ford (hamstring) and free safety Michael Huff (groin) were not on the practice field Thursday morning, and you would have to think they're unlikely to play Sunday in Buffalo. Nick... Read more »

09.15.11 at 10:46 AM | Comment count loading...

KALW News

Meet today's guest host: NPR's Mandalit del Barco

KALW News

KALWNews.org By Erica Mu Starting today and ending next Wednesday (September 21), Crosscurrents from KALW News will be featuring guest co-hosts, including San Francisco Chronicle columnist Jon... Read more »

09.15.11 at 10:43 AM | Comment count loading...

Anna Marie Hibble

Friendster founder Jonathan Abrams selling SOMA loft

Anna Marie Hibble

601 4th St., Read more »

09.15.11 at 10:33 AM | Comment count loading...

Lauren Do

Superintendent's office "redecoration"

Lauren Do

Recently there has been some chatter about the redecoration of Superintendent Kirsten Vital's offices. It seemed like a fairly easy thing to verify or refute, but seeing that no one was really... Read more »

09.15.11 at 10:30 AM | Comment count loading...

James Temple

FTC proposes stricter online privacy rules for children

James Temple

The Federal Trade Commission today issued proposed revisions to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule, in an effort to ensure that privacy regulations keep pace with the changing online world... Read more »

09.15.11 at 10:17 AM | Comment count loading...

Debra J. Saunders

San Francisco, the Clothing Optional City

Debra J. Saunders

A few more points on today's column on the Supe Scott Wiener 's proposed ordinance to regulate naked people dining and sitting in public places -- by requiring them to put something between their... Read more »

09.15.11 at 10:16 AM | Comment count loading...

Eric Branch

Rogers vs. Romo VII: 49ers CB breaks down Dallas QB

Eric Branch

Carlos Rogers (right) is familiar with Jason Witten, Tony Romo's go-to outlet target. From a reporter's perspective, cornerback Carlos Rogers might have been the Niners' best offseason acquisition... Read more »

09.15.11 at 10:08 AM | Comment count loading...

Carolyn Lochhead

Postal Service lists California processing facilities to look at for elimination

Carolyn Lochhead

The U.S. Postal Services issued a list of nearly 250 postal processing facilities to study for possible closing, including 15 in California. Processing facilities in Eureka, Petaluma, Stockton and... Read more »

09.15.11 at 9:43 AM | Comment count loading...

Oakland Local

Your guide to PARK(ing) Day 2011

Oakland Local

Park, parking, parks. This Friday, don't be surprised to find a park in your parking space. Park somewhere else and enjoy the play on words that is PARK(ing) Day. An annual grassroots event, PARK(ing... Read more »

09.15.11 at 9:22 AM | Comment count loading...