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Green thumbs and garden salads: Woodside students blossom in school’s garden
Second graders in Woodside Elementary School’s garden plucked edible flowers and grasses, munching on them as they collected salamanders, slugs, beetles and ants. Even at this young age, the students are becoming well-versed in native plants, gardening and wildlife.
Guest opinion: Respect the process — and the voters — in San Mateo County school superintendent race
In any election, voters deserve clarity, fairness and respect for the rule of law, writes Jim Lawrence. That standard should apply just as strongly in the current race for San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools on the June ballot.
Palo Alto license plate data searched by hundreds of out-of-state agencies
Despite local officials’ claims to the contrary, hundreds of law enforcement agencies from around the country searched data from Palo Alto’s automatic license plate reader cameras over a period of about a year.
2 restaurant weeks begin along the Peninsula
If you’ve been debating whether to dine out in the coming weeks, it may be excellent timing to do so. Two restaurant weeks are coming soon to the Peninsula: The inaugural Flavors of the Peninsula is Thursday to May 3 with more than 130 participating restaurants, and in Redwood City, Marsh Manor Shopping Center’s second annual restaurant week runs from April 30 to May 9.
First TV debate in race for governor mostly bypassed California’s serious issues
There will be 61 names of would-be governors on the June 2 primary election ballot, but the top two finishers will — as certainly as anything can be in politics — come from the six who participated Wednesday evening in the first statewide televised debate.
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