Obituaries

George Livingston, in his home in Richmond, in February 2011.

On MLK Day: Remembering Former Richmond Mayor George Livingston

The few hours Livingston spent with Martin Luther King Jr. were a turning point in his life
Bob Wasserman

Fremont Mayor Bob Wasserman Dead at 77

The former police chief had been active in Fremont government since 1976
By Bay City News Service
A young Warren Hellman plays the banjo. Frustrated with how slowly he was learning, Hellman once tried to convince the folk legend Pete Seeger to give him banjo lessons. He was rejected.
Gallery

The Billionaire Who Loved Bluegrass

Financier and philanthropist spread around his millions so "good things will grow"
By Jane Ganahl
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