Woodside native Mackenzie Macdonald appears as Amber Von Tussle in San Francisco Playhouse’s ‘Hairspray.’ Macdon…
With FIFA World Cup games being held in neighboring Santa Clara, San Mateo County has seen some uptick in hotel stays, however, not at expected levels, tourism representatives say — but they’re hopeful that an upcoming U.S. match will draw a visitor surge.
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The San Mateo County Community College District has reached a $20 million settlement with four construction companies that allegedly offered former Chancellor Ron Galatolo undisclosed gifts in exchange for directing contracts to their firms, per a press release from the district’s law firm.
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The Belmont-Redwood Shores School District built up its reserves in recent years and is running strategic budget deficits, including for the upcoming fiscal year 2026-27, trustees learned at a board meeting June 18.
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The change for using the nickelodeon from silent movies to talkies was fast in the first quarter of the 1900s. The nickelodeon flourished from 1905-15 and it changed the leisure habits of the nation. The term nickelodeon was first used in 1888 by Austin’s Nickelodeon in Boston and related to…
An Oakland resident who was on probation was arrested in Millbrae on suspicion of a burglary earlier this week, the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office said Thursday.
Screwed over — A man on East 39th Avenue in San Mateo believes that his ex-wife has been putting screws and sharp objects in his tires for multiple months, it was reported 11:29 a.m. Monday, June 22.
Woodside swimmer Clara Young used to be terrified of the 50-yard freestyle. That’s when the aquatics lifer was just starting out, a green 6-ye…
It’s been four years since Evan Burnett and Rohan Shaw won a Central Coast Section doubles championship for the Menlo School boys’ tennis team.
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Has anyone ever described the color of San Mateo American’s uniforms as Cookie Monster blue? Isaac Parsons certainly wore the color well in Am…
Michael Powell’s high school swimming career got off to a strong start as he captured the Peninsula Athletic League’s Bay Division and Central…
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Development standards are interesting. Cities establish limits on what can be built in various defined areas, but when a developer proposes a …
For the past week, I’ve been living on a tiny island off the coast of British Columbia with my cousins and family friends, a sort of last hurr…
When the legislature passed the Master Plan for Higher Education in 1960, it envisioned a seamless, three-level system that would provide high…
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Navigating Medicare can feel impossible sometimes, especially because even a small misstep can cost you thousands of dollars or leave you with…
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Dirk van Ulden said:
Jorg - you are mistaken. I don't recall making a disrespectful comment about your mother. That is not my style. Please correct your comment.
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