Concord, CA|News|
Map: Where to Cut Your Own Christmas Tree in the Bay Area
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
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Newark, CA|News|
Holiday Lights, a Chanukah Train and the Dicken's Christmas Fair
A guide to 2013 holiday events around the San Francisco Bay Area.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Newark, CA|News|
Elf on the Shelf: Too Cute or Seriously Creepy?
Love it or hate it, it’s become a new family tradition.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
Elf on the Shelf: Too Cute or Too Creepy?
Love it or hate it, it’s quite the tradition.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Newark, CA|News|
Online Stores Accepting Bitcoin This Black Friday
Hundreds of retailers preparing to offer deals to bitcoin users.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Newark, CA|News|
Don't Wait Too Long to Mail Those Holiday Packages and Cards
Helpful USPS deadlines to keep in mind to make sure everything arrives on time this season.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
Watchdog Dubs These 10 Toys Most Dangerous for Kids
Slingshot, toy assault rifle and a baby Snow White all called hazardous by World Against Toys Causing Harm in the group's 2013 do-not-buy list.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
Santa Coming to Todos Santos Plaza
Sleigh bells will ring and the mayor will sing during Concord’s holiday festivities.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
Tahoe Snow Resorts Are Now Open
Many Tahoe ski resorts have opened trails already.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Newark, CA|News|
Thanksgiving Safety Tips to Prevent Kitchen and House Fires
Guests should know your escape plan in case of fire. Be sure your smoke alarms are working and that a fire extinguisher is close to the stove before the cooks converge on your Thanksgiving gathering.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
Thanksgiving Safety Tips to Prevent Kitchen and House Fires
Guests should know your escape plan in case of fire. Be sure your smoke alarms are working and that a fire extinguisher is close to the stove before the cooks converge on your Thanksgiving gathering.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
Coroner Identifies Pittsburg Man Who Died in Solano County
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
Man Charged with Child Molestation To Appear in Court
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
A Tale of Two Turkeys — Who Will Be the National Bird?
Which "big bird" will win the title?
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Newark, CA|News|
Holiday Recipe for Sauteed Brussels Sprouts with Crispy Pancetta
Chefs at The Vine share directions to one of their favorite dishes that uses seasonal ingredients. This recipe will serve 4-6.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
Fewer Californians to Travel for Thanksgiving 2013
Are you staying home this Thanksgiving for a change? You're not alone, according to AAA.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Newark, CA|News|
Fewer Californians to Travel for Thanksgiving 2013
Are you staying home this Thanksgiving for a change? You're not alone, according to AAA.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
Don't Wait Too Long to Mail Those Holiday Packages and Cards
Helpful USPS deadlines to keep in mind, to make sure everything arrives on time this season.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
Black Friday Madness: There's an App for That
Get out your smart phone to start shopping.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
Newark, CA|News|
Thanksgiving + Hanukkah = Thanksgivukkah: What You Need to Know
In a rarity, Thanksgiving and the first full day of Hanukkah both fall on Nov. 28 this year. Patch offers some ideas on how to celebrate the two holidays.
Vanessa Castañeda, Patch Staff
