Blood Centers declare critical blood supply shortage, urge donations
The American Red Cross, America’s Blood Centers and AABB have come together to announce that there are critical blood supply… … Keep Reading
Taco Bell to offer free breakfast burritos Thursday morning
Taco Bell is offering its Toasted Breakfast Burrito for free to customers while supplies last this Thursday morning, from 7… … Keep Reading
U.S. News ranks two San Mateo County elementary schools among top five in state
In U.S. News’ first nationwide elementary school rankings list, North Star Academy in Redwood City and White Oaks Elementary in… … Keep Reading
San Mateo considers changes to parking rates downtown
Tonight, San Mateo City Council will consider adjusting hourly and monthly parking rates in Downtown San Mateo. The changes include… … Keep Reading
San Mateo County’s mini museums preserve and educate about local history
By Heidi Van Zant Dotting downtowns across the Peninsula, little testaments to bygone times, stand some dozen small but mighty… … Keep Reading
Service clubs have stepped in to provide important lifeline during pandemic
By Nicholas A. Veronico In today’s Covid pandemic age with virus-related job losses, food insecurity, and shrinking economic fortunes, many… … Keep Reading
San Mateo to pay $450K settlement related to denial of housing project
San Mateo will pay $450,000 to settle a lawsuit involving the city’s denial of a 10-unit market-rate housing project in… … Keep Reading
San Carlos invites residents and business owners to enter Halloween decorating contest
We recently reported about Redwood City’s Halloween home decoration challenge. Turns out San Carlos has a similar contest going on.… … Keep Reading
Millbrae man accused of running residential brothels and illegal marijuana grows
A Millbrae resident has been arrested on suspicion of operating “numerous residential brothels” and illegal marijuana grow operations in his… … Keep Reading
Mountain lion encountered in San Mateo backyard
A mountain lion was spotted in the backyard of a home in the 500 block of Bucknell Drive in San… … Keep Reading