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Thanks to the support of YMCA of Silicon Valley we are able to share new features like Community Kindness on The Redwood City Pulse. Community Kindness shares stories dedicated to the organizations and people who are making a difference in Redwood City.

 

Redwood City Police Activities League to undergo major rebrand

Redwood City Police Activities League to undergo major rebrand

Capt. John Gunderson of the Redwood City Police Department said that the Police Activities League would be rebranded as “Pal Center” and that new programs would “in no way wish to divest from the police department” but would also include other first responders, such as firefighters, nurses, doctors and even teachers. 
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How speech and debate helped a Fair Oaks student find his voice

How speech and debate helped a Fair Oaks student find his voice

Graduating high school senior Julian "JJ" Christensen rose above mental health struggles during the COVID-19 pandemic after finding a love for speech and debate.
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Community comes together to paint mural at the Redwood City Library

Community comes together to paint mural at the Redwood City Library

Anyone can contribute to the mural at the Downtown Redwood City Library this Saturday, April 15 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. All ages and skill levels are invited to participate in the free art project.
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Redwood City fitness studio raises over $12K for Leukemia and Lymphoma

Redwood City fitness studio raises over $12K for Leukemia and Lymphoma

Studio K-Fit goes beyond the workout and inspires community members to give back.
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As the floodwaters began to rise, residents feared for their lives. Then, a team of volunteers got to work.

As the floodwaters began to rise, residents feared for their lives. Then, a team of volunteers got to work.

Inside the emergency effort to provide storm relief to Redwood City's mobile home residents
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From neighborhood turkeys to housing snafus, this 12-year-old is bringing the news to North Fair Oaks

From neighborhood turkeys to housing snafus, this 12-year-old is bringing the news to North Fair Oaks

After gathering story ideas, Kittock puts on his reporter hat, sometimes knocking on doors, calling neighbors and even reaching out to the authorities.
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Former football players bring 'good, old-fashioned Christmas' cheer to thousands of Bay Area kids

Former football players bring 'good, old-fashioned Christmas' cheer to thousands of Bay Area kids

At the annual toy drive, visitors can donate a gift in exchange for holiday treats, elaborately decorated trees and visits from local 49er legends
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35 years after opening, Project Read continues to give students the gift of literacy

35 years after opening, Project Read continues to give students the gift of literacy

Long-time director Kathy Endaya called Redwood City’s program one of the best in the state
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From bookworm to fungi fanatic: Meet Midpen’s longest serving docent naturalist

From bookworm to fungi fanatic: Meet Midpen’s longest serving docent naturalist

Chris MacIntosh hopes to continue inspiring the public to find wonder in the natural environment.
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Hundreds of miles, thousands of dollars: A Redwood City resident takes on the biggest ride of his life

Hundreds of miles, thousands of dollars: A Redwood City resident takes on the biggest ride of his life

Next month, 69-year-old Harvey Bondar will ride to Los Angeles to raise funds and awareness for arthritis.
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