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Project Cornerstone: Bringing the community together

A growing alternative to banks
Created by Stanford employees, SFCU has developed a reputation as the un-bank.

6 Steps to master the home buying process during a pandemic
Your no-stress guide to buying a home no matter what the circumstance.

Wonders of the water: Meet the tide pool whisperer of the San Mateo coastline
Dive into the aquatic oddities, coastal creatures and other rapidly-disappearing denizens of the Peninsula shores.

Relocate to Sacramento? For these cohousers the math is simple
Lower prices, a thriving cultural scene and instant community are driving Bay Area residents toward the capitol.

Healthy Brain Starts With...Your Ears?
Hearing loss is now more common than diabetes or cancer, including among the young. New research suggests improving hearing can have a variety of health benefits.

Birds of a Feather: Meet the father-daughter falconers of Silicon Valley
"These animals are not tame. They're wild." How an oddball hobby took over the lives of locals Kenny and Anne Elvin.

15 fun date ideas in the Tri-Valley
Whether you're treating your other half to a fun date night or trying to sweep someone new off their feet, the Tri-Valley is a great place to wine and dine your sweetheart.

Older homeowners face different challenges when selling a home
After the age of 55, real estate transactions can be more complicated. Sellers should consider financial and tax implications, as well as the logistics of downsizing.

The Six Fifty's full-bodied guide to Beer Week on the Peninsula
From sours to stout, we've got everything you need to know about what's brewing and where it's hoppin' for Beer Week 2018.

Easy home improvements to help make your home age-friendly
Seven ways to redesign your home to promote independence as you age without giving up style and comfort.

How Apple's 'spaceship' will affect local real estate
The Sunnyvale housing market has already been appreciating in anticipation of the opening of Apple Park which is nearing completion and warrants some well-deserved recognition.

7 Holiday activities to do with a loved one who has Alzheimer's
The holidays are stressful enough without the challenges of caring for a family member with Alzheimer's. Here are some stress-free ways to enjoy the season together.