Andrea Gemmet

Dec 21, 2023 | almanacnews.com | Andrea Gemmet

Almanac Editor Andrea Gemmet is leaving Embarcadero Media, her home since the ’90s. She reflects on her career with the company as she embarks on a new journalism position. I first joined The Almanac as a cub reporter on the Menlo Park beat and went on to cover just about every beat the newspaper had to offer. After leaving in 2010 to spend 10 years as editor of sister publication the Mountain View Voice, I returned during the early days of the COVID-19 lockdown to lead The Almanac as well.

Dec 21, 2023 | almanacnews.com | Andrea Gemmet

Almanac Editor Andrea Gemmet is leaving Embarcadero Media, her home since the '90s. She reflects on her career with the company as she embarks on a new journalism position. I first joined The Almanac as a cub reporter on the Menlo Park beat and went on to cover just about every beat the newspaper had to offer. After leaving in 2010 to spend 10 years as editor of sister publication the Mountain View Voice, I returned during the early days of the COVID-19 lockdown to lead The Almanac as well.

Dec 17, 2023 | almanacnews.com | Angela Swartz |Andrea Gemmet

News Submit your entry for Art Takes a Bus Ride contestSamTrans, in partnership with the San Mateo County Office of Education and San Mateo County Office of Arts and Culture, is hosting the 16th Annual Art Takes a Bus Ride contest. The theme this year is "Exploring Nature with SamTrans."Winning artwork will be displayed on the side of a SamTrans bus for a year. Student art also will be displayed on ad cards inside SamTrans buses. The contest is open to first through 12th graders.

Sep 26, 2023 | paloaltoonline.com | Andrea Gemmet

News The president, who is running for a second term, arrived in Mountain View Tuesday, heading to Atherton campaign receptionPresident Joe Biden arrived in the Bay Area via Air Force One on Tuesday afternoon. Biden landed at Moffett Federal Airfield in Mountain View at 3:17 p.m. on Sept. 26 after a visit earlier in the day with autoworkers on strike in Detroit, according to pool media reports. The president was set to attend a reelection campaign reception in Atherton on Tuesday evening.

Sep 13, 2023 | paloaltoonline.com | Andrea Gemmet

The Australian race car driver charged with vehicular manslaughter for a fatal crash on state Highway 84 in San Mateo County made bail and was released from county jail on Tuesday, Sept. 12. Luke Nardini, 31, faces two misdemeanor manslaughter charges for the head-on collision on Sept. 1 on Highway 84 in La Honda, east of Peek-A-Boo Lane. He was being held in jail with bail set at $20,000. At a hearing in Redwood City Misdemeanor Court on Monday, Sept. 11, Commissioner Sarah P.