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• Milestone reached for TNDC's after school program
• SAN FRANCISCO - A major milestone has been reached for a program that helps children in one of San Francisco's most difficult neighborhoods.
• New allegations of scientific misconduct at oyster farm
• POINT REYES, Calif. - There are new charges that the National Park Service and the U.S. Geological Survey falsified data to make a local oyster farm look bad.
• Bird pandemonium on the peninsula
• LOS ALTOS HILLS, Calif. - Tucked away in the Los Altos Hills, there is a bird sanctuary that few people know about -- Pandemonium Aviaries.
• Caltrans to spend $210M on Willits bypass
• WILLITS, Calif. - Caltrans plans to spend $210 million on a bypass around Willits, but opponents say it's a waste of money for an empty freeway.
• Largest dam in state history torn down
• MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. - Monterey County supervisors gave their approval for the largest dam removal project in California's history.
• No support given to local exoneree
• SAN FRANCISCO - A man who was released from San Quentin prison is finding out how tough life can be for a person who has been exonerated.
• East Bay lab searches for gas alternative
• EMERYVILLE, Calif. - What if there was a cheaper alternative that could be produced on the scale of oil and be better for the environment?
• NOAA, Exploratorium team up for climate research
• SAN FRANCISCO - NOAA and The Exploratorium are teaming up to understand how climate change is affecting the San Francisco Bay.
• Update on orphaned animals near Lake Tahoe
• NEVADA COUNTY, Calif. - ABC7 News has followed a number of rescued animals near Lake Tahoe. Here's an update on how they're doing.
• The Making of the New Exploratorium
• ABC7 presents an exclusive behind the scenes look at San Francisco's Exploratorium as it moves into the future.
• Exploratorium celebrates opening with light show
• SAN FRANCISCO - The Exploratorium will have a free light show on Wednesday and Thursday night to celebrate the grand opening.
• Exploratorium to debut outside fog exhibit
• SAN FRANCISCO - The new Exploratorium will feature impressive outdoor exhibits such as a fog sculpture created by Japanese artist Fujiko Nakaya.

• Marin Ballet celebrates 50 years of dance
• Members get first look at Exploratorium's new home
• Everything's an exhibit at SF's new Exploratorium
• Academy hatches penguin in Golden Gate Park
• Endangered California condors being poisoned
• Floatation re-emerges as mind and body relaxation trend
• Bay Area stays prepared for possible tsunamis
• Exploratorium takes 'hands-on' experiments a step further
• Danville mom's superhero capes help sick children
• San Francisco's Exploratorium prepares for Pi Day
• Inside look at SF Exploratorium's big move to Pier 15
• Cuddle therapy may have health benefits
• 1972 death penalty decision has lasting impact
• Luxury rental dresses gets red carpet look for less
• East Bay agency helps children cope with violence
• Renewed interest in California gold mining grows
• Lake Tahoe center releases bear cubs into wild
• Local organization helps people dress for success
• Silicon Valley firms avoid billions in U.S. taxes
• Made in America: Bikinis inspired by NorCal beaches
• Lake Tahoe wildlife center is busy with bears
• Man hopes DeLorean hovercraft will lead to job
• Busiest year in decades for wildlife rescue center
• Long-term payment bonds dig big hole for schools
• SF has plans to develop neglected Pier 70
• Non-profit helps families find affordable child care
• Locals team up to send bikes to HIV-positive kids
• A look back at how SF's Exploratorium came to be
• Video: Exploratorium closes its doors to move
• Odd labels help sell Napa wine