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The Year of Sheltering Dangerously By Ben Fong-Torres

Posted by Ben Fong-Torres - on Wednesday, 31 March 2021

The Year of Sheltering Dangerously By Ben Fong-Torres
The Year of Sheltering Dangerously By Ben Fong-Torres   Well, hasn’t THIS been a fun 365? As we approached the anniversary of the shelter-in-place orders for the San Francisco Bay Area, on March 16, I thought of some of the changes we’ve been through.  In February, our calendar was packed with restaurant dinners and a large, loud gathering at Harbor Villa, saluting our friend, the civil rights attorney Dale Minami. And there was my 24th time as co-anchor of the...

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Vote!

Posted by AC Team on Monday, 03 November 2008

AC Team got up bright and early and cast our votes. We hope you did the same!

AC Team got up bright and early and cast our votes. We hope you did the same!

Asian Pacific Americans Turn Out in Record Numbers to Vote

Posted by AC Team on Wednesday, 05 November 2008

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One Chinese-American Woman Fights Advanced Lung Cancer

Posted by AC Team on Wednesday, 19 November 2008

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Bargain Shoppers Flock to Store Liquidations

Posted by AC Team on Sunday, 01 March 2009

Young Andrew Do keeps an eye on his bargains at the Circuit City store liquidation in Newport Beach, California. Circuit City is in its last week of liquidation before its doors close nationwide.

Andrew Do is one happy little boy as he goes home today with fun games to play with.

Notice he is sitting in the middle of a pile of items his family has collected, and his arm is hanging on to the big box with the Guitar Hero video game.

His family was shopping Sunday at the Circuit City store liquidation sale in Newport Beach, California.

A large sign posted says there are only eight more days to go before the store closes.

Discounts increased today to up to 70 percent off.

DVDs, televisions, cameras and computers were flying out the door.

Port of Entry: The Angel Island Immigration Station

Posted by Lia Chang on Monday, 20 April 2009

Inside the Angel Island Immigration Station

The U.S. Immigration Station on Angel Island, which has been on the annual list of America's 11 Most Endangered Places since 1999, re-opened after more than three years of restoration and preservation work on February 15, 2009. The Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation (AIISF), the nonprofit partner of California State Parks and the National Park Service, along with Save America's Treasures and American Express Partners in Preservation, two of the National Trust for Historic Preservation's valued partnerships, contributed