"The rise of authoritarianism is a growing threat to democracy and freedom across the globe."
That's how one Bay Area legislator described Russia's actions this week. Have you or someone you know been affected by what's happening in Ukraine? Let us know.
Black History Month: Once in a generation, a truly gifted athlete comes along.
His name was Charlie Johnson and he was a great athlete at every level and at every activity. Read more about him here.
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Yesterday, I learned that a super rare arthropod is back at Edgewood Park: a millipede Mitocybe auriportae. According to San Mateo County Parks, it has only been seen alive three times in the last century. So try not to step on it.
Signing off,
Michelle
Photo of the Day Caption: Taken about 7 a.m. sometime in May 2007 from the roof of the Talk of Broadway restaurant: the new Sequoia Station and Theater building. (Note: the now gone Old Spaghetti Factory restaurant was not there yet.) Photo courtesy of Rick Gilbert
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