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  • 4 weeks ago | almanacnews.com | Joshua D. Picazo

    San Mateo County is making significant progress in expanding affordable housing. Two significant developments have advanced in the past month: One project in San Carlos broke ground, and another in North Fair Oaks is heading toward financing approval. On April 25, last month, San Carlos officials and community leaders gathered downtown to celebrate the long-awaited groundbreaking of Cherry Street Commons, a 33-unit, 100% affordable housing project for families.

  • 1 month ago | rwcpulse.com | Joshua D. Picazo

    While major ports across California brace for economic turbulence from the Trump administration’s latest tariff hikes, the Port of Redwood City is expected to dodge the blow. Port officials say the impact of the new tariffs will be minimal, if felt at all, thanks to the nature of the cargo they handle.

  • 1 month ago | rwcpulse.com | Joshua D. Picazo

    The Redwood City Fire Department is hosting senior leaders from Guatemala’s largest fire service for a weeklong exchange centered on firefighter training, cultural connection and the donation of emergency equipment. “It’s a powerful story that spans three countries, nearly two decades of partnership, and a shared commitment to service,” said Mike Elhihi, a Redwood City firefighter.

  • 1 month ago | rwcpulse.com | Joshua D. Picazo

    A new Learn And Play Montessori school officially opened its doors in San Carlos this Wednesday, expanding early education options for local families. The new campus, located on Laurel Street, is the latest addition to the school’s growing network of Bay Area locations and is the second in San Mateo County. The school offers preschool, kindergarten, and after-school care programs for children ages 2 to 6.

  • 1 month ago | rwcpulse.com | Joshua D. Picazo

    Several residents have voiced concerns over proposed wireless facilities whose applications have been approved or are currently under review. Roni Ben-David, a resident who has been in contact with city officials about the issue, said the city’s utilities subcommittee heard from several residents during a March meeting. However, she said the response did not adequately address their concerns.

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