Imagination Station plugs into Girl Power! with week of virtual STEM activities
Events are free with registration and activity kits can be purchased. The week culminates Saturday with a keynote speaker by NFL coach Katie Sowers. Author: WTOL Newsroom Updated: 4:40 AM EDT March 16, 2021
TOLEDO, Ohio Imagination Station is plugging into Girl Power! - presented by Toledo Edison and the FirstEnergy Foundation this week with events designed to inspire girls to follow their dreams and consider becoming the next generation of engineers, inventors and pioneers.
This year, the annual event looks a little different. Instead of one day, Imagination Station has expanded it to a week-long, virtual event running through Saturday.
When and where can I get my coronavirus vaccination in each Bay Area county?
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Registered Nurse Christine Bernardo dministers the first dose of Moderna vaccine to Straty Righellis of Oakland while at St. Rose Hospital in Hayward, Calif. Friday, January 8, 2021. Hundreds of Alameda County workers lined up outside of St. Rose Hospital to receive their first and second doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines after being invited to make an appointment through their workplaces.Jessica Christian / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
2of5Governor Gavin Newsom (center) and Mayor London Breed (right) get a tour of the Moscone Center vaccination site on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021 in San Francisco, California.Gabrielle Lurie / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
How Dallas Police Chief Eddie García is getting ready for the job
The incoming chief is studying about six hours a day for his Texas Commission of Law Enforcement exam
Dallas new police Chief Eddie Garcia is photographed in San Jose, Calif., Thursday, Jan.14, 2021. (Josie Lepe/Special Contributor)(Josie Lepe / Special Contributor)
The goal: To be in uniform as soon as possible.
García said in an interview with The Dallas Morning News that he’s studying for his Texas Commission of Law Enforcement exam a mandatory certification in order for him to wear the uniform.
García’s hiring was announced in December after he beat six other finalists, including some internal candidates, for the job. García, who spent nearly five years as police chief in San Jose, Calif., is one of a handful of outside hires in recent history picked to lead the Dallas Police Department. His predecessor, U. Reneé Hall, also came from out of state, moving here from Detroit in 2017. She left the d
Bay Briefing: Trumpism s future after Trump? Watch this California representative
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and President Trump attend a legislation signing rally with local farmers in Bakersfield last year.David McNew / Getty Images 2020
Good morning, Bay Area. It’s Friday, Jan. 8, and it’s not clear that vaccinations will help open schools this spring. Here’s what you need to know to start your day.
Tapping into ‘the GOP’s zeitgeist’
Donald Trump will be out of the White House in less than two weeks, but Trumpism isn’t going anywhere. The question is, how powerful a grip on the Republican Party will it hold after this week’s insurrection at the U.S. Capitol?
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49ers pioneering coach Katie Sowers won t return to team in 2021: I loved my time here
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San Francisco 49ers offensive assistant Katie Sowers watches warms up before an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019. She made such an impression on then-Falcons offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan that he asked her to follow him to San Francisco when he was hired to coach the Niners.Josie Lepe / Associated Press 2019Show MoreShow Less
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Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf is greeted by San Francisco 49ers offensive assistant coach Katie Sowers prior to an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz.Rick Scuteri / Associated PressShow MoreShow Less