Articles by

Joe Rosato Jr.

Travis Air Force Base Honors Vietnam POWs Rescued 50 Years Ago

Captain Charlie Plumb stepped onto the runway of Travis Air Force base in Fairfield on Friday, the...

Wet Winter Rains Optimism for Salmon Releases

A tanker trunk backed confidently down a boat ramp at Boyd's Landing in Yolo County, looking as...

Stanford University Digitalizing the Nuremberg Trials Archives

The international criminal court recently issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for crimes related to...

Bay Area Fishermen Share Impact of Pending Closure of Salmon Fishing Season

Fishing regulators decided to likely close this year’s salmon fishing season for all of California, and on...

California Fishermen Bracing For A Complete Closure of Salmon Season

The sight of his charter boat, Salty Lady, propped up on blocks in a Richmond boat repair...

Bolinas Man Helping Struggling Monarch Butterflies Take Wing

A couple Saturdays ago, a group of a dozen volunteers gathered on Ole Schell's family ranch in...

Oakland Woman Passing Along Tradition of Black Banjo

If there's any instrument in the quiver of American music that can simultaneously summon heartbreak, salvation and...

Treasure Island's New Parks Ready for Changing Climate

Few people in San Francisco have ever heard of Buckeye Grove, or have any plans to head...