The Pinole Ridge Trail is marked “Difficult” on the map at the trailhead, mostly because it ascends more than 1,100 feet in ...

Another Bay Area Safeway is planning to close its doors for good. The store on Tara Hills Drive in Pinole is set to shutter by April 4. About 70 workers will lose their jobs, unless they transfer ...

PINOLE, Calif. - Another Bay Area Safeway is closing its doors. The city of Pinole said it was notified last week that the grocery chain would close its location at the Appian 80 shopping center.