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North Shoreview

North Shoreview is generally the area north of Third Avenue between 101 Freeway and the Bay and to the municipal golf course/Coyote Point to the North. It started out as an area for blue collared workers but has slowly ...

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San Mateo City Neighborhoods

There are over 20 different neighborhoods in our city. Each with different characteristics and varying problems/concerns. Some large neighborhoods may encompass small entities within its home association boundaries. Many neighborhood started out as working class areas with ...

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Nurses Oppose Acute Rehab Move

Mills-Peninsula nurses rallied in front of Mills hospital Tuesday afternoon to protest the move of the Acute Rehabilitation Unit at Mills Hospital to a skilled nursing facility. Hospital officials stated the reason for this move was to make room ...

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Dog Leash Ordinance

Tuesday night a community meeting was held by the Dept. of Parks & Recreation at the Oak Room in the Main Library. There were probably 150 people in the audience. We were all there to hear about San ...

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Successful Bay Front and SM Creek Cleanup

SUCCESSFUL BAY FRONT AND SM CREEK CLEANUP ON SATURDAY, SEPT. 19TH. Some 600 volunteers (singles, couples, school groups, etc.) registered to help at our city's 25th annual BayFront and SM Creek cleanup. A small group of hardy ...

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Heroes In Our Midst

On Sept. 21, 2009, the San Mateo City Council honored the faculty members and police officers who were most closely tied to the drama at Hillsdale high school on Monday, August 24, 2009. A possible tragedy was averted when ...

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State Take-Aways Continue

In the never ending battle to balance our state budget, our state will be taking redevelopment funds from the cities. San Mateo will be loosing $3.8 million dollars from its redevelopment funds. A number of projects will be ...

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More on the High Speed Rail

Below is a link to an article in the San Mateo Daily Journal regarding the High Speed Rail. Daily Journal High Speed Rail Article

Want to Meet Your Assemblyman?

Here is an excellent opportunity to meet Jerry Hill and his staff at the farmer's market at College of San Mateo this coming Saturday, August 29th. We often say to ourselves if I could only talk to my representative ...

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The Fair is in Full Swing – Don’t Miss a Day!‏

San Mateo County Fair taking place Aug. 15-23, 2009, at the Event Center in SAN MATEO. Enjoy yourselves and help our city and county by spending locally. - Bertha Sanchez "Special Promo days" o Kids Day, Presented by Comcast, Aug. ...

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Events, Candidates Night

Oct. 3, 2009
Saturday morning between 10-12 noon. Hillsdale United Methodist Church 36th Ave. and Hacienda

Oct. 8, 2009
Thursday 7:30 PM by 19th Ave. Park Home Owners Association Marriott Hotel, 1770 So. Amphlett Blvd., SM

Oct. 20, 2009
7 PM by the San Mateo park Neighborhood Association at Park School, 161 Clark Drive, SM

Oct. 29th
7-8:30 PM, St. Bartholomew Auditorium, 600 Columbia Dr., SM

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