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Voter guide: Who will succeed Rep. Jackie Speier?
The race to fill the freshly redrawn Congressional district District 15 seat will be the Peninsula's most competitive in a generation, thanks to the retirement of U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier. Meet the candidates in the June 7 primary.
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School district tests air, wastewater for COVID virus
The Menlo Park City School District has started a pilot program to test air and wastewater samples for the presence of SARS-CoV-2 virus, the virus that causes COVID-19, the district has announced.
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Menlo Park releases draft housing plans for 2023-2031
Menlo Park released a draft 2023-2031 Housing Element document, providing a blueprint to build more housing and meet state mandates to zone for growth.
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Woodside opts for counterproposal over commission's draft housing plan
With Woodsiders up in arms about potential upzoning of parcels of land, the "Shawkowski" proposal created by two council members offered an alternative.
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Four candidates vie for the District 3 supervisors seat
Four candidates are vying for the District 3 seat on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors in the June 7 primary election.
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High tea, ice cream on the menu for new Atherton cafe
Mademoiselle Colette owner Debora Ferrand shares details about her newest cafe, which is set to open this fall inside Atherton's new library.
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How Peninsula's pastrami experts were inspired by French fine dining
Known for its pastrami, the Refuge's menu unexpectedly draws inspiration from Michelin-starred kitchens in Paris as much as it does from New York City.
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Ladera couple's cross-country bike trip for stroke awareness
What Steve Zuckerman calls a "wacky cross-country trip" for him and his wife Debra Meyerson, may also be a first -- a tandem bike ride across America to increase awareness about the impact of stroke and aphasia.
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Picturing life under the coronavirus
Check out our photo essay showing how Midpeninsula residents and workers are coping with the COVID-19 threat that has disrupted our lives.
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Your COVID-19 vaccine questions — answered
We've compiled a list of who can currently get vaccinated in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties, plus answers to common questions and links to resources.
Atherton: SB 9 applications start to trickle in
Atherton has received its first batch of SB 9 applications, with property owners seeking streamlined approval to subdivide... Last comment 2 hours ago | 28 comments
Voter guide: Sheriff Carlos Bolanos says as incumbent he's the 'most qualified person' for the job
Carlos Bolanos is in the midst of his first reelection campaign for San Mateo County Sheriff, a position he's held for almost... Last comment 10 hours ago | 29 comments
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