18+ hour, 39+ min ago   (963+ words) Teens typically work in sectors that allow for attendance during after-school hours, highlighted by 25% of teens working in leisure and hospitality jobs and 17% of teens working in retail, according to reports from the U.S. Department of Labor. Following a decline in…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1126+ words) After the 43-day government shutdown ended on Nov. 12, Head Start funding resumed, allowing programs that had been halted or threatened by frozen federal grants to begin operating again. According to the'First Five Years Fund, 135 programs were in danger of not…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1202+ words) The promise of air rockets, leopard sharks, and a robot zoo overruled warnings of pouring rain on Oct. 25, as thousands of people flooded the lawn for the 12th annual Bay Area Science Festival (BASF), a highly anticipated day of STEM exploration…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (668+ words) San Mateo County is helping fund Women and Allies (WANDA), an organization supporting single mothers in the county. The Measure K funds, given through a reimbursement grant program, will support eligible mothers facing housing instability. WANDA was founded in 2007 by…...