Assistant Features Editor
Kate Bradshaw
Kate Bradshaw is a writer and editor with the Bay Area News Group, where she covers food and features for the Mercury News and East Bay Times. She previously reported on government, education, inequality, the outdoors and food at Embarcadero Media in Palo Alto. Her work has also appeared in the Santa Rosa Press Democrat and KneeDeep Times, among other publications. She graduated from Dartmouth College with a BA degree in English.
Location: San Francisco Bay Area
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Cantina Jack’s debuts in Pleasant Hill
Cantina Jack's, a new Mexican restaurant concept by the restaurant owners and brothers behind the Jack's Restaurant and Bar locations, opened its doors earlier this week in Pleasant Hill.
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Bay Area’s best milkshakes: Here are 9 places to try this summer
From Palo Alto to Walnut Creek, Martinez and more, these ice creameries serve up amazing shakes.
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5 Bay Area romance authors are telling delightful — and diverse — love stories based right here
Here are five Bay Area-based authors whose romance writing is inspired by local landscapes — and their own unique identities.
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5 Bay Area-based #BookTok and Bookstagrammers to follow — and what they’re reading right now
In the world of books and publishing, one of the new(er) trends in the industry has been the rise of reading influencers — social media personalities who share their favorite...
New details emerge in death of 3-year-old found at San Jose recycling facility
Police released more information in the death of Ellie Obi Lorenzo, a child who was reported missing from Fremont and later found dead at a recycling facility in San Jose....
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East Bay’s newest hiking trails offer scenic vistas and challenging terrain
Lace up your hiking boots! Tyler Ranch Staging Area has just opened access to the East Bay's Sunol Ridge.
Armed Peninsula robber who stole nearly $16,000 last month arrested
Authorities identified the suspect using surveillance camera footage and search warrants.
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Habana Express brings Cuban fare to Pleasant Hill
The casual Cuban restaurant draws inspiration and recipes from the business owners' family roots in the eastern Cuban city of Holguin.
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Fresh finds: 8 great Bay Area farmers markets for summer delights
From the East Bay's newest market on the shores of the Bay to a Campbell charmer, here are eight farmers markets to explore.
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The Walnut Creek Library is home to a new Asian-inspired cafe
Downtown Walnut Creek has a new cafe serving up Asian fusion coffee and tea drinks, sandwiches and snacks — all from within the public library.