Highlights:
- Front Page Feature:
Redwood Cycle House – Meet Gaelan Mundorff, a lifelong cyclist who turned his dream into reality by opening a local bike shop on Castro Valley Blvd. His story is one of passion, community connection, and sustainable business practices. - Culinary Review:
Dumpling Kitchen Express at Castro Valley Marketplace gets an 8.9/10 for its hand-made dumplings, spring rolls, and flavor-packed vegetarian and meat options—all served from a small but mighty kiosk. - Local Recipe:
Spanish Seafood Paella (Paella de Marisco) from local chef Rick Kelley, featuring ingredients sourced from Castro Valley stores and a detailed step-by-step cooking guide. - Artist Spotlights:
- Cathy Raingarden – Urban sketcher and former Castro Valley resident shares her creative journey.
- Cathy Breslow – Professional photographer and Chamber of Commerce go-to visual storyteller discusses how capturing joy became her career.
- Local History:
A slideshow tribute to beloved Bay Area media figures Dr. Dean Edell and Dr. Don Rose, who left lasting legacies in radio and television. - Business Profile:
Jake Helton’s Studio 1090 – A Castro Valley stylist opens a unique new salon in downtown San Leandro with personal flair and custom hair care products. - Don’t Miss This!
Local gems highlighted in this issue include:- Crush Comics
- The Beauty of Castro Valley Facebook group
- Devout Coffee in Niles
- Vegetarian delights from La Perla’s Beans & Rice
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