Former tech specialist now in demand as educator and chef
There’s an art to making tamales. Just ask Steve Cortez, former high-tech specialist turned educator and chef. On December 10,… … Keep Reading
Fallin’ around the roller rink
As might be expected, the Veterans Memorial Senior Center in Redwood City usually attracts an older clientele. But on December… … Keep Reading
A stormy, joyful Hometown Holidays
“We need the rain,” has been the mantra in our drought state for years. And the organizers of Home Town… … Keep Reading
San Mateo County grants $54M to 11 projects that increase affordable housing
San Mateo County is granting 11 projects a total of $54.4 million to create more affordable housing. The funds will… … Keep Reading
$130M in medical debt to be eliminated for San Mateo County residents in need
A total of 72,399 San Mateo County residents who received services at San Mateo Medical Center are set to have… … Keep Reading
Caltrain awards contracts for Wi-Fi onboard electric fleet
Caltrain’s electric fleet will provide public Wi-Fi onboard trains. The transit agency recently awarded two contracts to Hayward-based Nomad Digital,… … Keep Reading
For decades, Cocco family has brought Christmas trees to the Peninsula
By Joanne Engelhardt For many people, the holidays would be nothing without a Christmas tree. Reaching high to place an… … Keep Reading
Redwood City police Chief Mulholland to retire in May
Redwood City Police Chief Dan Mulholland will retire in May 2023 after more than 38 years of service to the… … Keep Reading
Chinese-Jewish woman is Belmont’s first elected mayor
In a first for Belmont, the city on December 13 installed Julia Mates as its first mayor elected at large.… … Keep Reading
Redwood City-SMC Holiday Toy and Book Program begins deliveries to 800 families
After community volunteers wrapped roughly 4,000 presents at Red Morton Park in Redwood City on Monday, first responders set off… … Keep Reading