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Map: Post your favorite spot to view Fourth of July fireworks
Mark your favorite spot to celebrate Fourth of July or view fireworks on our community map. Please be sure to include photos, links, or any other information the public will find useful. 
 

Life in the wild

Follow the seasons at the SF wildlife refuge with photo slide shows and more on our ongoing interactive map.

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FOOD BLOGS: ALL YOU CAN EAT l CORKHEADS l WHAT'S ON TAP
This wine is a blend of four estate-grown white grapes, and true to fine winemaking, those percentages depend on the vintage. In the current vintage, Trebbiano, Italy's most widely planted white varietal, takes the lead, along with musky Malvasia, for a total of 70 percent.  
 
 
HEALTH
Lab remains open with reduced staffing as some patients are encouraged to go elsewhere  
 
 
HOME & GARDEN
Fourth of July entertaining doesn't have to mean carting out the box of American flag décor and cutesy gadgets with red-white-and-blue everything.  
 
 
REAL LIFE
An eighth-grader at my previous school nearly lost his life a few years ago.In a strange but powerful way, it was a blessing. The boy and his friends were waiting after school to catch an AC Transit bus home.  
 
 

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TRAVEL
Backyard camp outs. Hikes in local parks. Free museum visits. Tidying up the yard. These are just some of the ways to make the most of a staycation.  
 
 
GREEN LIVING
Las Lomas High senior Stuart Moore goes above and beyond to collect items to give to Books for the Barrios  
 
 
PETS & ANIMALS BLOG: GARY BOGUE
Catnip can be grown in a mostly sunny spot with good drainage, and also does well in pots.  
 
 
TEENS
Tom McMahon: Advice for parents  
 
 
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
So we've started a contest to find the right moniker.  
 
 
LIVING COLUMNS
DEAR AMY: A woman I know mistreated me by gossiping about me and manipulating me. For example, when we were getting along better, I invited her to a party I was hosting.  
 
 
RELIGION
n Conference will feature speakers of many faiths in sign of change, warmer relations