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Photos: World War I Exhibit to Roll by Old Courthouse
Forget what you viewed on the silver screen in Steven Spielberg's heralded movie 'War House.' You can see and re-live real moments from World War I at the San Mateo County History Museum for free for one day only.
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Friday: Traveling World War I exhibit
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Redwood City student pleads not guilty to trying to rape teacher at school
A student pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he tried to rape his teacher in the parking garage of a Redwood City charter school, a prosecutor said.
Smooch Map: Where's the Best Place to Kiss in Redwood City
What's a free and "green" way to celebrate Valentine's Day with your significant other? How about visiting a memorable spot in Redwood City and sharing a good, old-fashioned kiss? The only question is - where to do it? Below is a map with plot points detailing some of Redwood City Patch's suggestions for a great place in town to share a kiss on ... (more)
Masur Gains Senatorial Endorsement
Senator Leland Yee announced Tuesday that he is endorsing Shelly Masur for San Mateo County Supervisor, increasing the pressure on the other five who have expressed intent to run for the District 4 seat.A Rose Jacobs Gibson A will conclude her term this year, vacating the seat.A A A Yee and other prominent individuals in San Mateo County's Asian ... (more)
Who's The Best...Mechanic In San Carlos?
A good mechanic is hard to find, and harder to trust. Readers have been sharing suggestions on our Facebook and Twitter accounts since last night.
Question: What Constitutes Teacher Abuse?
In light of the recent child abuse arrest , in which a special education teacher slapped a student, twisted a student's wrist and was charged with other allegations, Patch would like to know what you think constitutes teacher abuse.
The Caucus: Update on the Search for a Secret Donor
On Friday, the Caucus called upon readers for help identifying secret "super PAC" donors, whose true identities have been hidden because their contributions were made through limited liability companies and other entities that seem to be just shells.
Maid Admits to Cleaning Houses of Jewelry
Luz Garcia, 43, who worked as a house clenaer for "The Maids" home cleaning services in 2009 and 2010, pleaded no contest to grand theft and possession of stolen property in a Redwood City courthouse this week.
"We Love Bookworms" Fair Oaks Fundraiser
February 7, 2012 - With Valentine's Day approaching, everyone knows that February is the month for lovers including book lovers! And with love as the fundraising theme for the third year in a row, the Redwood City Library Foundation is holding its annual fundraiser in February.
Council Considers Styrofoam Ban
The City Council of Redwood City last night took a step toward approving a ban on the use of styrofoam by local businesses.
Special ed teacher charged with child cruelty
An elementary school special education teacher is being charged with child cruelty after authorities say she kicked, slapped and withheld food from some of her students.
Actian Helps Irish Revenue to Clamp Down on Fraud and Tax Evasion
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. & LONDON -- -- GARTNER BI SUMMIT - Actian Corporation , today announced that the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, the Irish government's agency for tax and customs administration, has boosted its relationship with Actian by extending its use of Actian's database products to incorporate the industry's fastest data analytics ... (more)
Oracle Wants New Trial Against SAP After Judge Threw Out Verdict
Oracle Corp. decided it would rather have a new trial against SAP AG for copyright infringement than accept a judge's $1 billion reduction in a jury verdict it won against its competitor.
Appeals filed against apartment project at Mel's Bowl site in Redwood City
Two separate appeals have been filed against a proposed 141-unit apartment project at the former Mel's Bowl site that had sailed through the planning phase with little trouble.
Menlo Park Mayor Running for County Supervisor
Kirsten Keith entered a crowded field of candidates this weekend, when she declared her intent to run for the District 4 seat on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors.
Redwood City teacher accused of slapping, kicking special needs students
A Redwood City special needs teacher faces nine misdemeanor charges for allegedly slapping, kicking and refusing food and drink to two developmentally disabled boys at Roosevelt Elementary School, a prosecutor said.
Driver, victims identified in wrong-way Hwy 50 wreck
Three people were killed in a traffic wreck on the westbound side of Highway 50 near Hazel Ave.
Mamma Mia! Another Pizza Place Comes to Town
A Coming soon to El Camino Real and Jefferson Avenue, a new Papa John's location will soon be opening at the intersection of El Camino Real and Jefferson Avenue.