Foster City News

A 10-year-old Foster City boy was flown by emergency helicopter to Stanford Medical Center on Friday after he was hit by an SUV while riding his bicycle, police said.

Last week, we received a large number of comments regarding whether or not Foster City should have a high school on our story "Elementary School District Enrollment Expected to Grow." Here's a few: Zack Armstrong : "I, as well as others in Foster City still feel we need a High School.

A mountain lion was spotted Wednesday night just outside of Woodside, San Mateo County emergency officials said.

We've got an exciting group of bloggers, from city councilmembers to small business owners to high school students, writing in our "Local Voices" section .

Revenue for the quarter ended Dec. 31 rose to $2.55 billion from $2.24 billion. Analysts polled by FactSet Research had expected the Foster City, Calif.-based credit card and company to earn $1.45 a share on $2.47 billion in revenue.

A Foster City man who shot and wounded two other men during an argument over noise has been found not guilty of two counts of attempted murder in San Mateo County Superior Court.

When Patch launched in Foster City in 2010, editors and contributors ventured to local businesses to collect information for our directory.

Voters in the San Mateo-Foster City Elementary School District could see a bond measure of up to $19 per $100,000 of a property's value on the June ballot.

Welcome to Sprouts and Shutters, Foster City Patch's newest column, where we bring you the latest news on new businesses coming to town, and businesses that are leaving.

Redwood City may join a growing list of cities considering an outright ban on polystyrene, better known by the trademark Styrofoam, by emulating a county template already in place.

As current trends continue to develop, student enrollment in the San Mateo-Foster City School District is expected to progressively increase over the course of the coming years, according to a district report.

Some religious and political groups are urging Starbucks customers to grab their morning coffee elsewhere in light of the company's stance on gay marriage and its policy on guns.

As another holiday season comes to an end and we are left with hopefully happy and plentiful memories, I hope we are also cognizant of our neighbors.

Dan Belville, who leads both the San Mateo and Foster City fire departments, has announced his retirement after a 35-year career.

Productive things to do today: 1) Add more money to Clipper card 2) Take the dog to the Foster City Dog Park 3)A Comment on Foster City Patch Why? a€ a€ Your candid feedback helps me know which topics to pursue and which to discard.

Newly elected San Carlos City Councilmen Mark Olbert and Ron Collins were on a recent edition of "The Game "A hosted by Mark Simon and Kevin Sullivan of Peninsula Television, to discuss the current state of local politics.

Foster City's deficit has shrunk due to higher than expected property, sales and hotel taxes, according to a quarterly financial report.

We're looking for bloggers who can riff on various topics, share their personality and engage our readers in discussions.

Most Bay Area bridges have been issued fog advisories this morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Gary Gerber of Foster City and Anna Rubchinskaya of Redwood City are Jewish actors who were cast as Arabs in the play "Aftermath" - a production by the Palo Alto Players that closed last weekend.