Portola Valley Mayor Judith Hasko is looking at the town’s financial crisis, decertified housing element and staffing ...

Here comes the hard part. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has plenty to be proud of in her first two years as the chief executive of the largest city in the largest state in America. Violent crime is ...

Julie Engelmann stands in front of a portion of her mural in Half Moon Bay. Courtesy Julie Engelmann.

Those in California who’d like a latte with a side of weed have gotten their wish now that a new law goes into effect that permits licensed cannabis dispensaries to add sit-in cafes to their sites.

Former Woodside Council member Chris Shaw has achieved many milestones throughout his nine-year tenure. As Shaw’s term came ...

The iconic Mountain Charley’s is getting a second story, literally. Founded in 1972 and rebranded as Charley’s Los Gatos Bar & Nightclub in 2022, the venue shut its doors in June. Six months later, ...

Whether you’re looking for tips on how to maintain your winter landscape, want to head outdoors on a guided hike to explore ...

Atherton has a busy 2025 on the horizon, and new Mayor Elizabeth Lewis says she is looking forward to it. On Dec. 18, Lewis ...

Wood burning can affect both indoor and outdoor air quality, and wood smoke generates the major source of air pollution in the Bay Area in the wintertime.

Members of the May Day Parade kindergarten court peer through the rain as they ride in a Woodside Fire Protection District engine on May 4, 2024. Photo by Magali Gauthier. A general election, a new ...

Though much happened in San Mateo County in 2024, including an election, environmental progress and large fires, one story ...

In summary While pandemic-era safety net programs ended, 2024 saw an increase in guaranteed income pilot programs. California continues to grapple with significant levels of poverty, leading the ...