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The struggling child care industry is expected to be a focus in this years legislative...

There’s little doubt that this team is the cutest on the hill at Grand Targhee Resort, but these four-legged, cold-nosed patrollers aren’t just here for the ear scratches. These highly-trained canines have a critical job: the GTK9 squad is always ready for avalanche rescues. The avalanche dog program, started in the mid-1990s, is an integral part of the ski patrol at Grand Targhee Resort. Keeping the program up and running depends on the support of donors, explains lead handler Casey O’Connor. Typically, the nonprofit hosts an in-person fundraising event known as the “Powd...

Why this mysterious Bay Area beach is covered in thousands of broken ceramics FacebookTwitterEmail 1of15 Richmond, Calif.’s TEPCO beach is tiny, it’s hard to find, and it’s completely covered in literally thousands of pieces of broken ceramic dishware.Blair Heagerty/SFGATEShow MoreShow Less 2of15 Whoa, a whole plate at Richmond, Calif.’s TEPCO beach.Blair Heagerty/SFGATEShow MoreShow Less 3of15 4of15 I counted 70 ducks in the Bay. The wildlife was pretty incredible.Blair Heagerty/SFGATEShow MoreShow Less 5of15 Another bench to add to my mental list of "The Best Benches in the Bay Area...

Best restaurants 2020: 16 innovators in the food business during the pandemic Updated Dec 28, 2020; Posted Dec 28, 2020 Who helped contribute to great things in the Staten Island food world in the pandemic? (Staten Island Advance/Pamela Silvestri)(Staten Island Advance/Pamela Si Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — To stay on the positive and finish the year on a “hoorah” note, we celebrate chefs and owners who pivoted during the pandemic with continued optimism and constant innovation. One can see the fiber of a person, especially kitchen people, when faced with adversity. In some, ...

HUDSON — Searching for a fun, safe way to ring in the new year? Two downtown businesses have you covered. Kith and Kin and Mullahy’s Cheese Shop are coming together to host a virtual wine and cheese tasting on New Year’s Eve to provide a night of sipping, tasting and learning before saying goodbye to 2020. Amanda Boudreau, who along with her husband, Joseph, opened Kith and Kin last year, and Katie Quinn, owner of Mullahy’s, held several virtual wine and cheese tastings throughout the summer and fall to help increase business and provide a fun outlet for adults during the pandemic.