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Latest Silicon Valley and San Francisco Bay Area news from reporters & columnists at The Mercury News. ( feed imported by https://press.coop )

Well-known South Bay golf course gets makeover as housing plans sprout

Hundreds of homes and a revamp of a well-known golf course are being eyed in the South Bay. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/santa-clara-home-house-golf-build-south-bay-real-estate-economy-sports/?utm_source=press.coop

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Sharks coaching search: Could an ex-Shark bring stability back to San Jose?

NHL: San Jose Sharks are searching for their fourth head coach in five years #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/could-an-ex-sharks-winger-bring-some-coaching-stability-back-to-san-jose/?utm_source=press.coop

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Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week: Miley Gradney, Alameda softball

Gradney scored a go-ahead RBI double in Alameda's 5-3 win over Bishop O'Dowd #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/bay-area-news-group-girls-athlete-of-the-week-miley-gradney-alameda-softball/?utm_source=press.coop

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Elias: Ruling negates California’s 2021 housing law if upheld on appeal

State appellate courts have been reluctant, though, to interfere with Democrats' new laws on the issue since 2000. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/elias-ruling-negates-californias-2021-housing-law-if-upheld-on-appeal/?utm_source=press.coop

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Opinion: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s eyelashes comment was racist

Four takeaways from outburst in dysfunctional House committee hearing that sparked chaos, sexist tropes from GOP members. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/opinion-anti-black-racism-sexism-and-selective-hearing-on-the-house-committee-floor/?utm_source=press.coop

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Single-family home in Milpitas sells for $1.8 million

A spacious house located in the 1400 block of Mount Shasta Avenue in Milpitas has new owners. The 2,030-square-foot property, built in 1966, was sold on May 6, 2024, for $1,825,000, or $899 per square foot. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/single-family-home-in-milpitas-sells-for-1-8-million/?utm_source=press.coop

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Review: ‘Garfield’ is a forgettable, unfunny slog

Jim Davis, who created Garfield, is an executive producer so he must be OK with all of this, a forgettable, unfunny animated slog. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/review-garfield-is-a-forgettable-unfunny-slog/?utm_source=press.coop

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Opinion: Saving President Biden’s infrastructure agenda from itself

White House often seeks to placate various groups on projects, with all the attendant lost focus and extra red tape. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/opinion-saving-president-bidens-infrastructure-agenda-from-itself/?utm_source=press.coop

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Review: Powell puts on his leading man face in ‘Hit Man’

You can't help shake the feeling that it needed something else: a bigger twist, a stickier conflict, some heightened stakes. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/review-powell-puts-on-his-leading-man-face-in-hit-man/?utm_source=press.coop

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Horoscopes May 24, 2024: John C. Reilly, stand behind your word

Celebrities born on this day, today's birthday horoscope and numbers and the daily horoscope for each zodiac sign. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/horoscopes-may-24-2024-john-c-reilly-stand-behind-your-word/?utm_source=press.coop

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Word Game: May 24, 2024

TODAY’S WORD — JOURNEYED (JOURNEYED: JUR-need: Traveled from one place to another.) Average mark 41 words Time limit 45 minutes Can you find 49 or more words in JOURNEYED? The list will be published tomorrow. YESTERDAY’S WORD — IMPUTES impetus impute item mist mite muse must mute pest piste upset temp time emit etui semi […] #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/word-game-may-24-2024/?utm_source=press.coop

Bridge: May 24, 2024

This week’s deals have treated the finesse, a basic technique that is better avoided since half the time it will betray you. Declarers should look for alternatives. Look only at today’s North-South cards. Plan your play at four hearts when West leads the five of spades. Declarer can take the ace and finesse in trumps […] #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/bridge-may-24-2024/?utm_source=press.coop

Asking Eric: Who’s the guy replacing Amy Dickinson?

Eric Thomas introduces himself, and answers a question about sneaky workplace kisses. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/asking-eric-whos-the-guy-replacing-amy-dickinson/?utm_source=press.coop

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Ask Amy: Amy Dickinson announces her column is ending

A young successor has been picked to continue answering letters. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/ask-amy-dickinson-column-is-ending/?utm_source=press.coop

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Top 10 home deals the week of May 13 in Los Gatos

A house in Los Gatos that sold for $760,000 tops the list of the most affordable real estate sales in Los Gatos in the past week. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/top-10-home-deals-the-week-of-may-13-in-los-gatos/?utm_source=press.coop

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Harriette Cole: My sister kept the big news from me, and I don’t know why

I feel snubbed at what should be a special moment for us both. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/harriette-cole-sister-kept-her-news-from-me/?utm_source=press.coop

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Miss Manners: How do I tell him he’s coming across as creepy?

Plus: We think it's wrong for them to say "please" in this situation. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/miss-manners-he-comes-across-as-creepy/?utm_source=press.coop

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Dear Abby: What’s wrong with me that I don’t feel sad?

I feel like I should be more devastated by people's deaths than by my pets'. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/dear-abby-whats-wrong-with-me/?utm_source=press.coop

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Single-family house sells in San Jose for $2.8 million

A spacious house located in the 800 block of Monroe Street in San Jose has new owners. The 2,011-square-foot property, built in 1953, was sold on May 3, 2024. The $2,755,000 purchase price works out to $1,370 per square foot. #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/single-family-house-sells-in-san-jose-for-2-8-million/?utm_source=press.coop

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Heartbreaker: Branham comeback falls short as Monterey holds on late to advance to CCS D-I title game

Branham softball coach Jason Yco: “We gave it everything we had.” #press

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/24/heartbreaker-branham-comeback-falls-short-as-monterey-holds-on-late-to-advance-to-ccs-d-i-title-game/?utm_source=press.coop

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