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San Mateo County homeless population rises 18% since 2022, new data shows
This year’s count found that Redwood City has the highest number of people experiencing homelessness followed closely by Pacifica and the unincorporated land along the San Mateo County coast.
County complains about $100 million state grab
The state of California is refusing to give San Mateo County more than $100 million in taxes that the county believes belongs with local governments.
Driver killed after disabled vehicle is hit twice on Highway 101 in Palo Alto
A motorist whose vehicle was initially disabled on U.S. Highway 101 in Palo Alto was killed early Friday after the car was hit by two other vehicles, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Class of 2024: TIDE Academy graduate hones in on entrepreneurial spirit
Shiloh Lopez is among TIDE Academy’s second graduating class since the school’s inception in 2019.
Community briefs: Talk on perennial edible plants, library exhibit on aspirin
In this week’s community briefs, learn about edible plants and the history of aspirin at the Menlo Park Library and more.
Books defaced with antisemitic images at Palo Alto library
Palo Alto librarians were instructed this week to inspect the Holocaust section in every city branch after a Rinconada Library patron found numerous books defaced by antisemitic stickers and messages.
From jazz festivals to the San Mateo County Fair, here’s what’s happening on the Peninsula in June
While the summer solstice isn’t until June 20, the start of June kicks off a series of annual festivals, concerts, outdoor movie nights and other summertime festivities that run through September. Here’s our running guide to June happenings to help you keep track of it all.
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Art: ‘Hidden Treasures of the Bisti Badlands’
The Portola Art Gallery presents a collection of photographic images from Larry’s trip to the Bisti Badlands in New Mexico. Go to portolaartgallery.com.
Concert: Super Diamond
Neil Diamond tribute band Super Diamond plays The Guild Theatre. Go to guildtheatre.com.
TOMORROW
Community: Pub in the Park
Redwood City kicks off its monthly summer Pub in the Park series. The public can spend afternoons lounging in tree-lined Red Morton Park on four Saturdays this summer, while listening to bluegrass music and enjoying local beers and ciders. Go to RedwoodCity.org.
Garden: Bonsai show and sale
Sei Boku Bonsai Kai of San Mateo hosts a free bonsai show and sale, including an exhibit, demonstrations, raffle, expert advice and more. Go to seibokubonsaikai.org.
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