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URBAN HISTORY Foster City: a story of filling the bay - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
1800s - San Mateo County's thriving shoreline tidal marshes support vast numbers of ducks, fish and seals. Its shoals produce oysters to feed San Francisco's booming Gold Rush population. 1898 - Frank Brewer purchases a marshy bay island east of San …

San Mateo votes on levy to bolster levee - The San Francisco Examiner

The San Francisco Examiner, California
SAN MATEO — Monday is the deadline for south San Mateo property owners to turn in their vote on funding a project to decrease the chances of flooding in their neighborhoods. The tax would pay for repairs and other improvements along the South Bayfront …

Magic 14U Off to Fast Start - Los Gatos Observer

Los Gatos Observer,  USA
They say that lightening never strikes the same spot twice, but don't tell that to the Half Moon Bay Waves. Twice last weekend the Waves were struck by “Magic” lightening at the 14B NorCal ASA softball pre-qualifier in San Mateo. …

Driver begins hearing in pedestrian's death - San Mateo Daily Journal

San Mateo Daily Journal, CA
The driver allegedly under the influence of methamphetamine when he struck a San Mateo pedestrian who later died is in the midst of learning whether he will stand trial for gross vehicular manslaughter involving drugs. The preliminary hearing of Louis …

Cuts could close most state parks - Half Moon Bay Review and Pescadero Pebble

Half Moon Bay Review and Pescadero Pebble, CA
By Mark Noack Nearly every state park and beach on the San Mateo Coastside could be shuttered under a proposed money-saving plan released by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's office Friday morning. The drastic $70 million budget cut would close every state …
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Teen to stand trial for assault on San Mateo nursing home employees - Tri Valley Herald

Tri Valley Herald, CA
By Elizabeth Pfeffer A 17-year-old boy selling magazine subscriptions door-to-door has been ordered to stand trial for the assault and attempted rape of two San Mateo nursing home employees. During a preliminary hearing held in South San Francisco on …
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College of San Mateo to honor Japanese-American student internees - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
By Jessie Mangaliman The son of Japanese immigrants who were interned during World War II, and a college instructor on ethnic studies Lewis Kawahara knew that high schools and colleges in California have awarded honorary degrees to Japanese-American …

Maker Faire: Crafts, science meet county fair - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
There are few places to see a printer that draws on paper with Cheez Whiz. Same goes for houseplants wired to call you via telephone about their increasingly dire states of thirst and hunger. To find inventions ranging from the brilliant to the bizarre …

‘Outrageous’ benefit increase - San Mateo Daily Journal

San Mateo Daily Journal, CA
By Dana Yates The recent decision to grant South Bayside Waste Authority employees extra administrative, holiday and sick days during a bad economy is being called an example of bureaucracy out of control. Assemblyman Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, …

Longtime city activist Chow receives honor - San Mateo Daily Journal

San Mateo Daily Journal, CA
By Dana Yates Only longtime community activist Dorothy Chow could get Assemblyman Jerry Hill, San Mateo Mayor Brandt Grotte and representatives from state Sen. Leland Yee and county Supervisor Carole Groom’s office to converge at a recreation center on …
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