Union City News

Wanted: Poll workers from throughout Alameda County. Job description: early risers eager to put ... Geographically, that's Albany in the north to Fremont in the south, Livermore in the east to Union City, Hayward and San Leandro on the county's western border.2.7

By : Jim Knowles : 9/13/05 A picture is worth a thousand words, and one might cost you a few hundred bucks.2.7

In Friday's non-league game, the Logan Colts football team edged the visiting Hayward Farmers , by a score of 17-14. The Colts now own a 1-0 record.2.7

Rejoice, free peoples, for Constitution Day is nigh. Never heard of it? A new federal law will ... The New Haven Unified School District, which includes Union City and South Hayward, is encouraging classes to recite the preamble today, and schools in Berkeley have received a list of resources with ideas on how to celebrate, although principals ...2.7

City Manager Fred Diaz presented a report to Fremont City Council Tuesday night on the status of ... Those principles included the following: n $6 million of Measure B funds to Union City to construct the segment of the parkway in Union City between Mission Boulevard and Alvarado-Niles Road.2.7

Jose Suarez is one of a dying breed, his Boquilla Cigar Shop possibly the last place in Union City where Cuban-style cigars are still made by hand.2.7

Rep. Pete Stark is calling for a commission, similar to the 9/11 Commission, to investigate the federal government's response to Hurricane Katrina, which left hundreds of thousands of people desperate for ...2.7

The Union City Police Department is planning to conduct a sobriety and driver's license checkpoint tonight from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Sunday, police report.2.7

With all $300 million accounted for and the first phase of the environmental review nearly ... The project will connect Union City to the Peninsula with six morning trains, half of which will go toward San Jose and half of which will head north.2.7

In a high-tech hunt for hooligans, Dutch police sent 17,000 text messages to the mobile phones of fans who attended a soccer match marred by rioting.2.7

A woman killed during a street race in Union City was nine months pregnant and engaged to be married to the driver who crashed their car, authorities said.5

Mountain View police were investigating a homicide Sunday evening near Shoreline Amphitheatre soon ... Emerson of Hayward, a former Marine, said ground could be broken next month to begin constructing the memorial at Sugar Mill Park, adjacent to the Union Landing shopping center in Union City.2.7

"When I grow up, I want to be a vet," said Monet Cullins, 12, an eighth-grader at Cesar Chavez Middle School in Union City.2.7

Kim Holcomb 12 News Aug. 18, 2005 09:00 PM Police are calling the case of a missing Mesa teen a "cautionary tale" for other valley families.

With the help of the volunteer group AmeriCorps, Valley Youth House is transforming a ... Team NCCC Senate 13 was led by Ken Naranja, 26, of Union City, Calif.2.7

As a child, Rocio Zaragoza often asked her grandmother and mother why she couldn't go to school or play outside like the other children.2.7

Bloomberg marched several blocks in front of Ferrer, who was the grand marshal. "It's customary that the grand marshal lead the parade," Ferrer said with a laugh.2.7

HOSPITALS are centers of wellness in the community. Primary Health Care, Health Promotion, and ... One such phenomenon I experienced was when I visited the house of Tito and Cora Lorenzo in Union City, California, last June 17, 2005.

IF Labor Day had a taste, it would be of barbecue fresh off the backyard grill. If it felt like something, Labor Day would be that feeling on a Sunday afternoon of savoring another day off - particularly for ...2.7

C-H-P officers will be out in force the next two days looking for speeders ... Tomorrow, the C-H-P will be looking for speeders on Interstate 880 during the morning through San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Hayward and Union City.3.7

After hearing four hours of debate, the Sonora City Council last night put off until next week a ... Among those speaking for opponents last night were Citizens for Responsible Growth's attorney, ...2.7

As religious battles rage across the globe, a local group is proving that churches of different ... Peinado was exposed to the group through her church, Our Lady of the Rosary in Union City.2.7

Nearly every Japanese American community is celebrating with Obon festivals this time of year, but ... At the Southern Alameda County Buddhist Church in Union City, for example, the Rev.2.7

The FBI, in the latest legal assault on a Bay Area company accused of operating a fraudulent "mortgage elimination" scheme, says the company took in $2.8 million and spirited some of the funds offshore.3.1

Q: My next-door neighbor's apple tree is about five to six feet away from my redwood deck.2.7

The small fireworks stand in Dublin has everything the novice fireworks user could want, be it the ... For East Bay residents up for heading farther south, fireworks sales are also legal in Newark and Union City.3.1

The Piedmont High School runner barely broke a sweat and was breathing normally after coasting to the boys 1,600-meter title at the North Coast Section Bay Shore Area track and field championships on Saturday ...2.7

ABC7) , Call it an extreme case of bad timing. A Union City man just seconds away from pulling his car into work was hit by a suspect involved in a police chase.2.1

In the week leading up to Father's Day, Alameda County is spotlighting the physical, social and ... Free cholesterol and blood pressure screening at eMocha Cafe on Thursday in Union City.3.1

VALLEY RESIDENTS FOR PUBLICATION WEEK OF June 13, 2005. Roberts-Biesecker: Craig Roberts of ... Harvey-Thai: Henry Harvey of Pleasanton and Van Thai of Union City.2

A Sikh being held in a Northern California county jail has sued his jailers for refusing to allow him to openly wear a turban.4.7

Geron Corp. has created a master bank of human embryonic stem cells to provide material for production of its lead product, a stem-cell therapy for nerve damage.2.7

My school is having our prom at the Gift Center in San Francisco. Afterward, we're all planning on getting a hotel room and having a party.2

Two weeks since their nationwide story broke in the Sunday Styles section of the New York Times, Union City "party buddies" James King and Jason Roefaro have been hit with a wave of media exposure, booking ...2.7

LAKE WORTH, Fla. , An 8-year-old girl who had been sexually assaulted and buried under rocks in a trash bin was found alive Sunday by an officer searching a landfill, authorities said.2.7