Redwood City News

Lomita Park Elementary School students may be young, but they know enough about the way of the world to understand that on most days, the site of a uniformed Sheriff's deputy marching through the school cafeteria during business hours isn't always a good thing.

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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- In a newly released Storage Area Network quarterly report by Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, Fibre Channel switch revenues surpassed $476 million in 1Q12, the highest ever for a first quarter.

A Redwood City special needs teacher intended to harm and humiliate a 5-year-old autistic student in her class when she kicked him and withheld food and water from the boy, according to a claim filed Thursday.

The status of the Bay Area Regional Desalination Project was presented Tuesday in Redwood City to instigate a public discussion regarding using desalinated water to address regional water shortages.

The energy of a sultry Miami night is coming to Redwood City on Thursday for an evening of outdoor revelry.

May 31, 2012 - "Redwood City Together," a collaborative coordinated by Redwood City 2020 and the City of Redwood City, announces a series of free monthly movies over the summer, featuring some of the most interesting and thought-provoking films of the last few years.

When we reached Colston Reinhoff, a singer with the Ragazzi Boy's Chorus, he said he was 13, but by his tone and aplomb, he seemed much older - about the age and refinement of a retired communications director.

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- President Barack Obama's campaign is ramping up criticism of Republican Mitt Romney's record in Massachusetts, while the Republican nominee is contrasting his record in the private sector with the Obama administration's support for green energy companies.

A view includes salt crystallizer beds at the site where the Saltworks housing and development project has been proposed on Wednesday May 30, 2012, in Redwood City.

If people want to see the real 'Cuckoo's Nest,' they should see the play version," said Mark Shilstone-Laurent, director of The Western Stage's season-opener. That's because the stage adaptation of Ken Kesey's "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" has more in common with the novel than the movie, with key passages lifted directly from the book.

Photos received Tuesday from Tea Party members. Around 150 Bay Area Patriots , MyLiberty, Golden Gate Minutemen, Gilroy Morgan Hill Patriots, Silicon Valley Conservatives and other members turned out on May 23 to protest President Barack Obama 's current administration.

A group of parents and community members are hoping to launch another charter school in the Sequoia Union High School District using the nationally established "Big Picture" curriculum .

Minutes before President Barack Obama's motorcade headed down El Camino Real in Redwood City on Wednesday night, May 23, an apparent drunken driver being chased by local police sped south on El Camino, after taking out an intersection light at Center Street.

Redwood City residents today honored veterans with several Memorial Day ceremonies at cemeteries and other locations around the region.

Due to lack of maintenance consistency from Caltrans, the Redwood City city council last week approved an agreement with the agency to take on maintenance of 1.2-mile segment of Woodside Road.

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Three months after Broadway By the Bay asked the public for help erasing a financial deficit, the Peninsula theater staple says fundraising is right on track but ongoing to meet a $500,000 goal.

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- By the time President Obama took the stage at the Fox Theater here, he was in the 18th hour of a 19-hour day.

Today, Memorial Day, is the day we remember our nation's soldiers and family members who have died.