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A well-placed bench in a garden is more than just a piece of furniture; it’s an invitation. It asks visitors to slow down, pause for a moment and take in the beauty that surrounds them. It also can ...

A buddy bench can be a fantastic way to help kids who are feeling lonely or left out. It creates a safe and welcoming space where kids can go when they need someone to talk to or play with. The idea ...

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At the entrance of the Inner Sunset Farmers Market, a bench reminds people of the ongoing war in Ukraine. Photo by Junyao Yang on Jan. 30, 2025. The city charges at least $6,000 to put a bench in ...

London has a convenient subway system, letting me get around with little hassle and expense; but even so, there are those days when I don’t want to spend the time and effort to get to the gym. So, ...

Mingwei Samuel is a 27-year-old research software engineer, living with his parents in Piedmont, close to where Piedmont Ave. runs into Oakland. When he’s not biking around the Bay Area, he has been ...