Ahead of today’s nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System, 80 Redwood Shores residents a Red Cross event to learn how to prepare for earthquakes, flooding and other disasters.
Speaking at Redwood City’s Fox Theatre Tuesday, Caroline Kennedy explained some of her mother’s surprising 1964 comments on world leaders, feminism and other politicians. Kennedy released her mother’s interview tapes last month.
Lots of residents in the South Bay came out to show their American spirit this Fourth of July. Check out our photo gallery of some of the festivities.
San Mateo County’s women’s jail is not equipped for pregnant inmates to give birth or care for newborns. This video examines difficulties women and law enforcement officials face when babies are born behind bars.
In San Mateo County, a three-bedroom home that sells for $270,000 is considered “affordable.” Thousands of people are applying for dozens of less expensive apartments, and many are being priced out of the area.
Environmentalists on one side of the Saltworks development debate want to restore the site to bay wetlands. Others insists the community and environment would benefit more from smart-growth housing.
After seven years of planning and debate, Redwood City leaders approved plans to develop a three-block radius downtown, including up to 2,500 housing units and retail, office space and hotel rooms.
Shutterfly, Redwood City’s web-based personalized publishing company, expanded its retail presence and enhanced its product features and social media presence this year, leading to big fourth quarter earnings.
Development projects in California are generally more difficult than elsewhere because the state has tough environmental laws. As a result, Redwood City’s Saltworks development project may require a public vote.