Saturday May 26 | Almanac
Pedestrians robbed at gunpoint
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Midcoast Community Council Looks at Erosion, Industrial Zoning and Highway 1 Safety Issues
Tonight at 7 p.m. the Midcoast Community Council will address two big agenda items: action plan for Highway 1 improvements and updated planning for Princeton and the Pillar Point Harbor area.
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Man, 20, busted for pepper spraying cousins, 5 and 8, near Redwood City
A San Mateo County resident was arrested Thursday in North Fair Oaks after he shot pepper spray toward two young cousins for reasons that remained unclear, police said.
Suspicious scene leads to hazmat response
A suspicious chemical odor, a plume of smoke and the sight of a man standing at the back of a pickup truck early on the morning of May 9 in North Fair Oaks led a deputy from the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office to call in firefighters from the Menlo Park Fire Protection District at 2:15 a.m., authorities told the Almanac.
Sheriff's K-9 Tracks Down Burglar
A A San Mateo County sheriff's K-9 helped capture a burglar who crashed a vehicle into the back of a western wear store in North Fair Oaks on Wednesday night and then started stealing items through a damaged door.
Hazardous Material Warning in Menlo Park
The site of the incident, at 3507 Edison Avenue in Menlo Park, where San Mateo sheriff's deputies noticed men using a corrosive acid to refine gold in the back of a pickup truck.
Suspicious odor leads to HazMat response
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Suspicious chemical odor leads to HazMat response
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Styrofoam Ban to Begin in 2013
In a growing regional effort to reduce the use of non-biodegradable products, the city council voted last night to prohibit businesses from using single-use disposal styrofoam products starting January 2013.A A The policy will align with the one San Mateo County approved in July 2011 as well as existing ordinances in local jurisdictions such as ... (more)
"Redwood City Together" Event Connects Community Members
May 7, 2012 - "Redwood City Together," a collaborative coordinated by Redwood City 2020, announces a fun-filled, festive event in celebration of our diverse Redwood City and North Fair Oaks communities! Everyone is invited to attend this free event and share in the varied backgrounds of Redwood City's community members, see how human connections ... (more)