Happy Father's Day To Don Craver

Castro Valley Patch is celebrating Father's Day 2021 by sharing father-daughter or father-son photos and messages of love.

Father's Day: Share Your Favorite Photo On Castro Valley Patch

Publish a photo of pops on the Castro Valley Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.

Memorial Day 2021 Grocery Store Hours In Castro Valley

Find out where you can pick up those last-minute additions to your backyard barbecue from Target, Costco and Walmart in Castro Valley.

Boating Safety Tips For Memorial Day Weekend In Castro Valley

Hundreds of thousands of first-time boat owners could be on the water this year. Here are some safety tips to know before leaving the dock.

Cinco de Mayo: 5 Things To Know As Castro Valley Celebrates

Some misconceptions remain about the May 5 observance as Castro Valley residents honor Mexican American heritage.

Mother’s Day 2021: Surprise Mom By Sharing A Photo On Patch

Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on the Castro Valley Patch.

USPS Operation Santa: Mail A Letter To Santa In Castro Valley

Some kids could go without gifts this Christmas. The Postal Service’s Operation Santa program wants your help keeping Santa’s magic alive.

Christmas Tree Farms Near Castro Valley: Your 2020 Guide

Many local Christmas tree farmers are taking precautions amid the pandemic to ensure you and your family have a happy holiday.

How To Do Thanksgiving Dinner On A Budget In Castro Valley

As millions of U.S. families face hunger amid the pandemic, skip the whole turkey and consider these ways to save money this Thanksgiving.

How To Roast Seeds After A Pumpkin Patch Visit Near Castro Valley

If you visited a pumpkin patch, you have some carving and cooking to do. Here's our favorite seed recipe and how to preserve your pumpkin.

Pumpkin Patch Guide To Castro Valley, Nearby: 2020

Plus, how to spot that perfect pumpkin— and make it last! 'Tis the season to be spooky, even amid coronavirus.

Castro Valley Pumpkin Patch Bounty: How About From-Scratch Pie?

For your coronavirus stress baking, head to a pumpkin patch near Castro Valley and make a perfect from-scratch pumpkin pie.

County Releases Halloween Guidance; Castro Valley Case Count

See which activities are lower risk and which are not allowed under current health orders.

2019 Holiday Shipping CA Deadlines: USPS, UPS, FedEx

Some deadlines have already passed — here are the next ones to beat.

Salvation Army Needs Bell Ringers In Castro Valley, Hayward

The bell ringing runs through Christmas Eve.

Crazy, Fun Mom And Daughter: Mother's Day Photos

Help us celebrate Mother's Day 2018 by sending in your mother-daughter lookalike photo.

Mini-Me Smiles Just Like Mom: Mother's Day Photos

Help us celebrate Mother's Day 2018 by sending in your mother-daughter lookalike photo.

"You Make Me Proud Every Day": Mother's Day Photos

Help us celebrate Mother's Day 2018 by sending in your mother-daughter lookalike photo.

Lookalike Smiles: Mother's Day Photos

Help us celebrate Mother's Day 2018 by sending in your mother-daughter lookalike photo.

Travel Buddies Adriane and Alora: Mother's Day Photos

Help us celebrate Mother's Day 2018 by sending in your mother-daughter lookalike photo.

The Best Valentine's Day Gifts For Him

Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.

Drop Off Locations For Christmas Toys In Castro Valley

Here's a list of locations to drop off donations for needy families - there's still time!

Touching Reaction To Salvation Army Bell Ringer’s Christmas Song

Watch to the end of the song and you will see an inspired customer so moved that he wipes away tears after donating to the kettle.

Salvation Army In Need Of Bell Ringers

“Bell ringing is still a major fundraising campaign for our programs, and we need to find a way to staff as many kettle sites as possible.”

Holiday Happenings In Castro Valley & Nearby 2017

Your hometown event guide to "Christmas in Oz," tree and menorah lightings, ice rinks, boat parades, Santa breakfasts, holiday teas & more!

Thanksgiving Grocery Store Hours In Castro Valley, Bay Area 2017

Find Thanksgiving hours for Whole Foods, Safeway, Trader Joe's, Lucky, Save Mart, Sprouts, Smart & Final, and Grocery Outlet.

Breakfasts with Santa & Holiday Teas In Castro Valley & Nearby

Delight the kids, and create memories! And don't forget .... make reservations soon as these events fill quickly.

Castro Valley Halloween Sex-Offender Safety Map 2017

See where the offenders in your area live to make sure your kids are trick-or-treating in safe neighborhoods.

Halloween Happenings In Castro Valley, East Bay 2017

'Tis the ghostly season! Find the parades, carnivals, trick-or-treat extravaganzas and all the sweet and spookiness coming up nearby.

July 4th Fireworks, Parades Near Castro Valley, East Bay: Where To See The Shows In 2017

There are fireworks, parades and festivals aplenty! Here is a town-by-town guide to Independence Day!

Mother's Day 2017 Brunches & Events in Castro Valley, East Bay

The day to honor Mom is nearing! We have perfect events selected whether she prefers art, champagne brunches, wineries, gardens or teas.

Easter Egg Hunts, Bunny Brunches & More 2017 Events In Castro Valley, East Bay

From Good Friday to Easter Sunday: See what's going on near you and make your plans!

Easter Egg Hunts, Bunny Brunches & More 2017 Events in Castro Valley, East Bay

Peruse the region's Easter listings! And don't delay on firming up plans as some activities need reservations and fill up quickly!

Community Rallies to Raise Money For CHP Officer, Family With Special Needs Child

The family has been hit with a series of setbacks. Another CHP officer has set up a GoFundMe account for him.

CHP Out in Force Through Thanksgiving Weekend

Last year the CHP made more than 1,000 DUI arrests over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

Salvation Army Seeks East Bay Bell Ringers

Are you looking for extra money this holiday season, or an opportunity to volunteer for a charitable organization?

Spirit Halloween Store in San Lorenzo, Hayward Opening Soon

The popular Halloween costume purveyor is also helping make hospitals less scary for kids and their families.

'Burnt Husk Corn Salsa' Recipe: Fire Up The Grill, Castro Valley!

'Breaking bread' takes on a whole new meaning when you cook the corn inside the husk for a smoky flavor!

Hitting The Road This July 4th Weekend, Castro Valley? You Definitely Won't Be Alone!

A whopping 3.9 million travelers statewide are expected to drive to holiday destinations.

Fireworks Aren't So Festive For Your Pets

July 4th is the busiest intake time at shelters, official said. Here are simple tips to keep your four-legged family members safe and happy.

4th of July Fireworks, Parades and Celebrations in Castro Valley, East Bay

We've got your guide to the best Fourth of July events the East Bay has to offer.