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Sheriff says jail death was murder, case sent to DA

San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office investigators say a death at the Maple Street Correctional Center on Sept. 29 was caused by another incarcerated woman giving the deceased drugs containing fentanyl.

East Palo Alto hopes to give youth a greater say in civic affairs

The City of East Palo Alto is moving forward with a youth representative program, or youth commission, as local kids seek change in housing, downtown development and opportunities for leadership development, according to a presentation that the City Council heard Tuesday evening.

Ravenswood schools aim for better attendance

The Ravenswood City School District has made it its mission to reach a 96% attendance rate and school officials are getting creative to encourage students and families to come to school every day.

District 4 seeks community input on Measure K spending

San Mateo County Supervisor Lisa Gauthier is asking residents and local nonprofits to weigh in on how to spend millions in Measure K sales-tax revenue across District 4, which includes East Palo Alto, Menlo Park and Redwood City.

October on the Peninsula: ‘Nightfall’ garden tours, Eichler history walk, San Andreas Fault hike — and more

Whether you’re looking to tour historic landmarks, learn some gardening skills or explore the local flora and fauna, you’ll find plenty of opportunities on the Peninsula. Check out our October home & garden events calendar.

United Nations Association Film Festival offers ‘Messages For the Future’ 

This year marks the 28th annual United Nations Association Film Festival, with screenings of 60 films that relate to the association’s dedication to human rights. The festival takes place Oct. 16-26 at various Peninsula and San Francisco venues.

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