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Tri-City Beat
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Fremont News of the Day
From the cops:
Fremont police and fire helped save a 2-year-old with a long history of medical problems. Fire and AMR resuscitated the baby who went to cardiac arrest. Cops helped get kid to Washington Hospital, where the kid is in stable condition.
A schoolgirl walks up to a classmate she sees at the Elephant Bar. The schoolgirl starts [...]
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Dead cow jokes
Who’s more obnoxous: empathy overdrive vegetarians like me or callous Republicans like Mark Standriff?
Tough call.
I don’t know why my brain is wired the way it is, but I get angry/sad when I read stories like this one about how authorities had to shoot and kill a pregnant dairy cow that went bonkers at the state fair.
The California Republican Party, [...]
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Fremont music teacher faces charges in Washington State
The teacher, whose contract wasn’t renewed, is charged with taking photos up a woman’s dress at the Seattle airport last month.
The Chron has the story.
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Solyndra CEO steps down
More turmoil at the Fremont solar panel maker.
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City Council Meeting Journal
Tonight the City Council will squeeze about a month’s worth of stuff into five or six joyless hours. It’s the traditional pre-August break marathon session. This year should be worse (longer) than past years. Monster homes in Glenmoor and Mission Ranch are here.
Centerville people including developer Brad Blake are here as are a whole bunch [...]
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Fremont News of the Day
From the cops:
Some dude grabbed a purse from a 49-year-old woman at the Trader Joe’s parking lot.
Two men started arguing and then started duking it out on the 4600 block of Fanwood Terrace. Several neighbors called police who arrested the combatants.
Three perps, who said they had a gun, lightened one man’s load of a cell [...]
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The future look of Niles Canyon Road
Caltrans is hosting a meeting Tuesday evening in Sunol to discuss widening about 5 miles of Niles Canyon Road near Sunol. The project is supposed to make the road safer, but 9,000 or so linear feet of retaining wails won’t make it any prettier.
Here’s how one stretch looks now:
And here’s how it’ll look with the wall
Meeting [...]
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News Tidbits
The Paseo Padre Parkway/Grimmer Boulevard Intersection project is scheduled for completion tomorrow, so no more snarling traffic over there.
Kristen Briggs is the first certified candidate for City Council
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Young Sinatra in the flesh
The below photo taken by our Doug Duran is from InkFest Urban Tattoo Expo. It’s young Frank Sinatra tattooed into a man’s leg. As for that stuff on the upper-right of his leg, I think that’s hair, but I’m trying not to look at it.
To read about InkFest, which took place this weekend in Pleasanton, click here.
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Republican for Fremont City Council and long tangent
Carl Flynn, who coaches speech and debate at Washington High School, has taken out papers to run for City Council. In college he was head of the San Jose State University College Republicans.
From his website, Flynn seems like a moderate.
Little known fact about me is that I was very, very briefly a member of the [...]
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