California Today

By the People, for the People

Friendships

Recent news

Habit Stacking: The Key to Building Lasting Routines

How combining new habits with existing ones can boost productivity and well-being

Decades-Long Friendship Ends Over Insurance Claim Fallout

A woman faces losing a 40-year friendship after her friend's fall at her home leads to an insurance dispute.

Women Who Hate Small Talk & Fake People Often Have These 11 Traits

These highly intelligent women value authenticity and meaningful connections.

Perpetual Scapegoat Seeks Peace After Years of False Accusations

A Colorado resident has been wrongly blamed for various actions since childhood.

Former Little Sisters of the Poor campus in San Pedro eyed for $100M recovery facility

Nonprofit Fred Brown Recovery Services seeks to transform the 6-acre property into a recovery center, drawing opposition from local officials and residents.

Volunteering Helps Widen Community Connections

Columnist Susan Deitz encourages single people to get involved in their local communities.

Los Gatos Kiwanis Club Hosting Meet and Greet

Local chapter of global volunteer organization celebrates over 100 years in the community.

Young Professionals Ditch Bars for Health-Focused Networking

Tech workers embrace wellness activities over alcohol-centric schmoozing

Dear Abby Offers Advice on Holiday Exclusion

A reader seeks closure after being criticized for inviting friends to a family holiday dinner.

Relative's Marijuana Use Concerns Host During Visit

Dear Abby columnist advises addressing driving under the influence, not consumption habits.

Cyclists Ride to Raise Housing Awareness in Huntington Beach

The Fuller Center for Housing's first-ever Winter Western Ride starts in Huntington Beach this week.

Community Mixer Raises Funds for Desert Best Friend's Closet

The event at Cambria Gallery supports job training and interview clothing for those facing employment barriers.