GENTLE READER: As we are being careful with the coffee, Miss Manners recommends also being precise about the problem. You do ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to the social challenges of operating noisy coffee ...

Doug Courtney lives in the blue tent pitched beneath the power lines on Harry Hines Boulevard a few yards north of Walnut ...

What would be the correct way to let them know that I can’t hear them while I complete the five-minute task of making a drink ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I live in an area that is known for terrible coffee, so my friends and neighbors often come over for an ...

Six people were displaced after a house fire in Walnut Creek on Wednesday morning, according to the Contra Costa County Fire ...

If you went shopping at this East Bay shopping plaza in the lead up to Christmas, you may have been exposed to measles, Contra Costa Health officials are warning. A string of overnight burglaries in ...

Just how powerful will the Steam Machine be? Based on expert analysis of the specs revealed by Valve when it announced the Steam Machine on Wednesday, its new compact, console-like gaming PC is aimed ...

Steam Machines are back for the first time since Valve teamed up with manufacturers like Alienware and Lenovo back in the 2010s. But while those original console-PC hybrids failed because of a lack of ...

Holiday pop-ups are lighting up Philadelphia, and one of the season’s newest has taken over Rittenhouse. Since opening Nov. 12, Walnut Garden at 1708 Walnut St. has been transformed into Walnut ...

Largest walnut producer: Walnuts are one of the most nutritious tree nuts. The global walnut market continues to expand, driven by growing demand for healthy snacks and plant-based diets. Here’s a ...