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Holiday Ice Skating Rink | AT&T Donates $100K: Saturday Smiles

A woman was rescued from a popular National Park in California; a new Mediterranean restaurant opened and other nice NorCal news.

A missing Mississippi woman was rescued from Sequoia National Park.
A missing Mississippi woman was rescued from Sequoia National Park. (National Parks Service)

Need a break from the bad news? If you are looking for lighter news for your weekend, check out these sweet NorCal stories.

Ice-Skating Star Kristi Yamaguchi To Open Rink In San Ramon

  • The East Bay native and Olympic gold-medal winner will preside over launch of the outdoor, holiday pop-up rink at City Center Bishop Ranch.

Woman Lost In National Park Found After Spelling 'SOS' With Rocks

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  • A woman spent several days lost inside a National Park in California until searchers spotted her "S.O.S." spelled in rocks on the ground.

Couple Marrying Near Kincade Fire Shoots Smoky Wedding Photos

  • A bride and groom getting married in Kenwood, near the Sonoma County Kincade Fire, took dramatic wedding pictures while sporting air masks.

SAJJ Mediterranean Restaurant Celebrates San Ramon Grand Opening

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  • SAJJ’s fully customizable menu offers traditional Mediterranean dishes made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, the company said.

Trick-Or-Treat Trail: Livermore Police Halloween Photo Show

  • The PD amped up the spooktacular for trick-or-treaters, but one department went to infinity and beyond (hint, hint) to win the competition.

Deacon Dave's Announces Opening Date For Christmas Extravaganza

  • Mark your calendars for Nov. 2019 launch of the annual holiday tradition in Livermore. Want to pop the question? There's a bridge for that.

AT&T Donates $100k To Help Kincade Fire Victims

  • The telecommunications giant made a contribution to the California Fire Foundation, which is helping communities recover from the fire.

Jack London Square Goes To The Dogs

  • A canine costume party benefits the charity Canine Companions for Independence. (Photos)

'Overwhelming Turnout' For Santa Rosa Food Drive, Distribution For Kincade Fire Evacuees

  • Donations were being accepted Friday at the Santa Rosa Fire Department Training Tower on West College Avenue.

Photos: Babies Celebrate Halloween At Sequoia Hospital

  • Babies at Dignity Health Sequoia Hospital celebrated Halloween with their parents — costumes and all.

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