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San Mateo County board to consider sheriff’s removal Tuesday
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors will decide Tuesday morning whether to move forward with removing Sheriff Christina Corpus from office.
Redwood City replaces Fourth of July fireworks with a drone show
One of Redwood City’s most anticipated celebrations will look different this year, as the city replaces its traditional Fourth of July fireworks with a drone show, a more environmentally friendly alternative, according to the city and experts.
Son turns late mother’s unpublished memoir into tale of transgenerational family history
In his book “Sojourners to Joke Sings: Tales of Chinatown and Beyond,” Peninsula author Ron Lee traces the history of his forebears in California, a story that goes back to the 1840s. The book began as a draft manuscript written by Lee’s mother.
From save our state to sanctuary, California’s immigration views have shifted dramatically
In 1994, a 26-year-old Alex Padilla, sporting a newly minted engineering degree from MIT, was back at home living with his parents in the San Fernando Valley when that fall’s most heated ballot measure campaign dragged him into a life of politics.
28 books by local authors to read this summer
Here’s a roundup of summer reads for kids and adults to accompany your beach trips, holiday getaways and culinary adventures.
What’s up this weekend: Chiara Izzi, Lisa Mezzacappa 5(ish), TechFest, Classical on the Square and more
This weekend sees a unique new improvisational project from Bay Area musician Lisa Mezzacappa at Earthwise Productions; Italian jazz vocalist Chiara Izzi comes to Meyhouse; the Computer History Museum celebrates the arts and technology with TechFest; Qualia gallery hosts the second in its music appreciation concert series; the Redwood Symphony offers a free outdoor concert for families with Classical on the Square and a Palo Alto library screens a documentary about a refugee’s humanitarian work.
How About a Fosters Freeze!
Soft Serve invokes memories of lazy days in the hot summer sun, roadside stops with our parents after a day at the beach, county fairs, and just about all our fun times as kids.
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