Ex-Cardinal Newman High School coach pleads not guilty to sex charges

A former Cardinal Newman High School girls basketball coach pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of sexual misconduct with a 16-year-old player.

Paper? Plastic? I’ll take both

OK, I admit it. I’m one of the people hauling groceries to my car in plastic and, occasionally, paper bags.

Giants fall to Rockies 5-4

SAN FRANCISCO — When the look back on the first six weeks of the season, two problems stand out: They haven’t hit in the clutch, and they’ve been dreadful defensively.

Cruisin’ Sonoma County

Classic car afficionado Rhonda Nole owns a 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air four door hardtop, left, and a 1956 Chevrolet Corvette convertible.

Social Club Restaurant announced for Petaluma

More SF players moving north: The team behind SF's CIRCA, The Cosmopolitan and Parlor Bar plan to open The Social Club, in Petaluma this July.

Enjoying the delicacies of spring

A friend posted a comment on Facebook the other day, rejoicing that “ripe, juicy summer tomatoes are finally here!” Finally? I wondered.