Colma News

*** Affordable housing in the County primarily serves households that are low, very low, or extremely low income.

The man who stood at the entrance to my new world passed away recently, and though I hadn't seen him in more than three decades, the news of his demise left me unexpectedly bereft.

Ed. Note: Frameline, San Francisco's renowned International Lesbian and Gay film festival, concluded June 28.

Always eager to show off the Coastside's lovely flowers, plants, and other amenities, the Half Moon Bay Coastside Chamber of Commerce & Visitors' Bureau will hold its 18th-annual Tour des Fleurs, a greenhouse-winery tour, on July 18.

Died in San Francisco on June 19th. Born in Poland in 1925, Miriam was a Holocaust survivor.

Living legend Alice Bulos was over the moon. Her longtime friend, Norm Mineta, former U.S. Commerce and Transportation Secretary, came all the way from the East Coast to praise Bulos, with whom he has one laurel in common.

Police evacuated a Home Depot and called in the SWAT team to help arrest a man with a gun who ran from officers during a traffic stop Thursday.

L. Bocci & Sons in Colma, one of the oldest gravestone makers in the Bay Area, has arisen after being left for dead four years ago and is once again abuzz with sandblasters and chisels.

As the crow flies, Colma's Lucky Chances is closer to San Francisco than any other gambling establishment in the Bay Area.

June 16, 3:24 PM Add a Comment Feed Dress by Simply Vera Vera Wang at Kohl's One of my favorite shopping spots is Kohl's , located in Colma on El Camino Real.

Hundreds of Bay Area kids bowled with their local police and public safety officers on the 44 lanes of Serra Bowl on Saturday, June 6th.

Find out more about Miki: After dropping out of her Ph.D. in migration history, Miki thinks writing about ethnic communities is an excellent way to stay in touch with what she is passionate about.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for the automaker's partnership with Italy's Fiat, rejecting an appeal by a trio of Indiana pension and contruction funds, consumer groups and others to block the sale.

The economy has not forced many poker players in the Bay Area to skimp on their bets.

At times it felt like a Dilbert cartoon come to life. A supervisors committee held a 90-minute hearing Thursday on a civil grand jury report that slammed the mayor for failing to track his administration's performance in a transparent way.

In the early 1920s, there was a growing need for the students graduating from the Jefferson and Vista Grande elementary schools to pursue their higher education in the community.

"Since when do queens need an occasion to sing?" asked a gay character in last year's film Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist .

NEARLY 150 years of educational history will come to a close on Friday when the principal of St Colman's Primary School in Moira closes the gates for the last time.

President Obama has committed billions of federal dollars to intercity rail. Why not go after some of that swag to build a light-rail system right up the middle of Highway 1 between Linda Mar and Colma BART? Instead of being stuck in traffic, we could be riding modern trains like they do in San Jose, Sacramento, San Diego, and Los Angeles.

LOCALS and visitors alike have been singing the praises of the Dromore In Action group for its recent revival of the town's Civic Week.