With flavors they describe as bold, creative and innovative, Alora Social will bring many of the same dishes from its original location in San Francisco

Sunset Development has publicly announced plans for roughly 4,200 units — about half of its new goal — and has already welcomed its first 130 homeowners to Bishop Ranch in SummerHill Homes’ 404-unit development, City Village. The project, which is being built in phases over the next four years, features a mix of townhomes and detached homes.

It was all caught on video: an all-out brawl at an optometry clinic in San Ramon, with invaders trying to grab as many glasses as they could. Only thing is, the optometrist and a staff optician fought back.

Coastal Mediterranean cuisine is available at City Center Bishop Ranch; Opa! Authentic Greek closes in Walnut Creek; Boichik Bagels is coming to Concord; Flour and Water heads to Oakland; and

Alora Social, a new casual Mediterranean restaurant, has finally confirmed an official opening date at City Center Bishop Ranch, bringing a fresh, shareable dining experience to San Ramon. From the team behind Alora on San Francisco's Embarcadero,

But over the past 50 years, some places have occasionally run afoul of the act. In San Francisco, the wastewater system discharges a mix of sewage and stormwater into the bay during major storms, often causing bacteria levels to exceed EPA regulatory standards .