Country club's closure is 'a good test' for coupleMost weddings are full of little last-minute changes. But try getting a phone call telling you the country club where you're supposed to be married in 11 days has closed. If ever there were a test of Deborah Conn's and Brian Green's compatibility, it came on Tuesday morning. The couple, who put down a $1,000 deposit on their March 20 wedding ceremony and reception at River Pointe Country Club in ...

East Bay All-Ages Venue Reopens, Caters to Young Indie BandsAn all-ages venue in San Lorenzo is reopening on Friday, Mar. 12. But if you’ve never heard of Ashland Hall (located at 16490 Kent Ave.) in the first place, that’s because the 250-capacity rental hall only hosted about a half-dozen shows last year, according to Andrew Kutsenda of PinUp Productions , which is collaborating with other local music promoters to book the shows. As Kutsenda explained ...

Immigration activists stage rallies in ChicagoA series of immigration rallies will be held in Chicago today, as activists continue their fight to legalize millions of illegal immigrants.