When summertime rolls into the Bay Area, it brings a wave of sunshine, songs, food, and outdoor parties. From cultural street fairs in Oakland to music-packed weekend breaks in San Jose and lively ceremonies in San Francisco, the period becomes a play ground for families look

  Why Restoration Matters More Than Ever in the Bay Area   Over the last couple of years, the San Francisco Bay has weathered the effect of city expansion, industrial development, and climate adjustment. As soon as teeming with wild animals and lavish marshes, most of the bay