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Visual Arts: 'World' showcases Nagler art
"He's got the whole world in his hands" could be the theme song for JoAnneh Nagler's oil paintings show at the Caldwell Gallery in Redwood City through Aug.
Principal of Ross School takes post in Woodside
The Ross School is losing its principal to an elementary school in San Mateo County.
Dangerous street yields lawsuit
Woodside Road has proven dangerous for pedestrians in recent years, and one woman has sued the city, state and Caltrans, alleging an intersection on the street is dangerous for pedestrians.
County becomes moth quarantine area
Proliferation of the light brown apple moth across San Mateo County in recent months has prompted state officials to put most of the Bayside into a continuous moth quarantine area, and the county is asking ...
Grayson Conley whispers into his mother's ear, urging her to tell a joke his doctor told him.
Significant Number of iPhone Owners Looking to Upgrade
A large percentage of current iPhone owners may be ready to make the jump to iPhone 3G when the device launches on July 11.
Deputies yank 2,900 pot plants on Jasper Ridge
A secret farm of 2,900 baby pot plants being cultivated on Stanford University's Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve was raided and destroyed Wednesday morning by members of the San Mateo County Narcotics Task ...
Jane Kellam's Showbiz Dance performs tonight
Jan'e Kellam's Showbiz Dance company celebrates 23 years of dance in Menlo Park with a performance tonight at 7 p.m. in Woodside.
Wente Vineyards hosts winemaker band The Front Porch
The Front Porch, a band of local winemakers and Bay Area musicians, rehearses at Wente Vineyards in Livermore.
Woodside council names zones with 'very high' wildfire risk
New building regulations are ahead for several Woodside neighborhoods, including west of Kings Mountain Road, along and around Old La Honda Road, and Emerald Hills.
Height: 6-foot-3 Weight: 210 Hometown: Woodside, Calif. College: California-Davis Year: Sophomore Position: Left-handed pitcher Major: Organizational studies.
Tossed cigarette sparks two-alarm blaze; man cited
Firefighters were called to an Emerald Hills blaze on Wednesday that was allegedly sparked by a man who tossed a lit cigarette.
Introducing HonorTheStop.org, A Site Dedicated To Promoting Safe Roadways For All
For instance, there is the bicycle traffic school in Santa Cruz , California, that teaches safe cycling practices, and the growing movement for Cyclist Memorials , which raise awareness about cycling ...
Student speech protected in new bill
A bill that would protect high school and college teachers from retaliation by administrators as a result of student speech has passed the Assembly Judiciary Committee on a 10-0 vote.
Supes OK 20-year plan for Huddart, Wunderlich parks
After four long years of contentious meetings, hearings, workshops and focus groups, San Mateo County now has a master plan for Huddart and Wunderlich parks that will preserve their resources and guide their ...
Firefighter injured battling Woodside house fire
Palo Alto Online News One firefighter suffered a minor burn to his arm while battling a two-alarm blaze at a house in Woodside Friday evening, according to the fire department.
Woodside fire burns property, cars and hillside
Jun 9, 2008 3:00 AM by Katie Worth , The Examiner A spark from a welding torch may have started a blaze that burned down a carport, two vehicles and a hillside of vegetation Saturday evening, according to fire ...
Woodside fire scorches carport, deck
More than 60 firefighters and emergency response workers descended on a remote Woodside road late Saturday afternoon as a fire threatened a home in a heavily wooded area.
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Journey of a Capital Insider From Hill To Valley
WOODSIDE, Calif. -- Here, he's from another planet. Here in Silicon Valley, David Kralik is, let's face it, some strange import. That's why he's attracting such buzz one recent afternoon inside Buck's, the legendary eatery, while lunching on a pulled-pork sandwich.
Jamis MacNiven, Buck's owner, plops himself down and blurts out: 'So you're the guy that works for Newt the Snoot!'
Yep, that's Kralik. A lifelong Republican in the land of liberal Democrats. Who relocated from uptight, Brooks Brothers Washington. And works for Newt Gingrich.
Alleged San Mateo gangbanger convicted for slugging high school...
A 19-year-old San Mateo man was convicted of multiple felony charges Tuesday for cold-cocking a high school Latin teacher who said he was trying to stop the man from bullying a student.