Sailboat yard to open in Dare County

Gunboat Co., a maker of high-end sailboats, announced Thursday that it would locate a new shipyard in Dare County and create 71 jobs.

Police blotter: Recent crime in Berkeley

This is a partial list of recent crimes in Berkeley based on information from the Berkeley Police Department and the UC Berkeley Police Department. Last night’s murder occurred too late for this police-compiled listing. See also BPD’s weekly calls for service and the San Francisco Chronicle’s regularly published list of arrests in Berkeley . For other sources of information on crime in Berkeley ...

Top 10 tips for buying a used car

Follow this advice to help make sure you don’t pay too much, or end up with a dud

West Side Neighborhood Watch

WEST AKRON: Burglaries were reported in the following locations: the 500 block of Hoye Avenue between Jan. 1 and 27; the 400 block of Fernwood Drive Jan. 16, in which two suspects were arrested; the 400 block of Noble Avenue Jan. 23; the 1100 block of Mercer Avenue between Jan. 23 and 24; the 1700 block of Tanglewood Drive Jan. 24, in which two suspects were arrested; the 1000 block of ...

RPC revokes residential kennel permit

By Mark Waite A follow up visit by Nye County Animal Control resulted in the revocation of a residential kennel permit Wednesday. The Pahrump Regional Planning Commission granted a waiver to Tjeng To, of 6411 Gills Way on Aug. 16, allowing her to have a residential kennel permit with 14 dogs on a 2.25-acre parcel.[...]