by Jerome Hubbard | Sep 18, 2025
For as long as she can remember, soccer was at the center of Lexi Quinn’s life. Growing up in the Bay Area as the youngest of three, Quinn chased after her two older brothers, determined to keep up. “I wanted to do everything they did — and do it just as well,” she...
by Jerome Hubbard | Sep 16, 2025
Sutter’s Mills-Peninsula Medical Center (Mills-Peninsula) has earned designation as a Joint Commission Accredited Comprehensive Cardiac Center. With this rare and distinguished recognition, MPMC becomes only the 25th facility in the nation — and just the 5th in...
by Jerome Hubbard | Sep 10, 2025
For Rond Allen “Rond” De Leon, life has never been a straight path. It’s been a series of climbs, setbacks, recoveries, and triumphs—much like the marathons, triathlons, and endurance cycling events that have shaped his athletic journey. Today, as a...
by Jerome Hubbard | Aug 26, 2025
When Dr. Adrian Tabares steps into the American River on Oct. 19 for his first Ironman competition, he’ll be chasing a goal that has been years in the making. The grueling event—consisting of a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike ride, and a full 26.2-mile marathon run,...
by Jerome Hubbard | Aug 12, 2025
When 93-year-old Lidka Satmarova began waking frequently in the night to use the restroom, her daughter, retired Palo Alto Medical Foundation pediatrician Dr. Maria Sepetka, knew something wasn’t right. Having cared for generations of families during her 30-year...
