2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (388+ words) As part of its broader cancer center development, Stanford Health Care is donating land in Redwood City to support out-of-town cancer patients who need lodging near their care. The site, near downtown, will become the first Hope Lodge on the…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (719+ words) The fruits of East Palo Alto’s decades-long effort to grow its urban forest are beginning to show. Each tree at these locations represents years of advocacy, volunteer labor and a web of community partnerships. For years, East Palo Altans and…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (480+ words) Redwood City Pulse Local residents who have died recently include: Valerie Taylor, 72, a former Palo Alto resident who was born in Detroit and later moved to Atlanta, who graduated from Harvard University, who worked as a chemist for 18 years, who…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (351+ words) As the summer nears its end, Sports Basement Redwood City and Redwood Water Sports are hoping to bring people together in the vein of events like Bay to Breakers with their first-ever Bay to Basement community paddle race. Organizers say…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (197+ words) A police drone helped officers locate a nonverbal child who had left his elementary school and was running in traffic, Redwood City police said Friday. The 10-year-old was found in the 600 block of Woodside Road about 11:10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, police said....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (171+ words) A one-block stretch of Spring Street between Main and Walnut streets was scheduled to close overnight Monday as the 1900 Broadway redevelopment moves forward, according to Redwood City officials. Drivers and pedestrians must now use alternate routes around the block. The…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (387+ words) Elinda Oxlaj remembers her sister Irma as kind and hardworking. “She was doing good. She was working so hard to try to send everything to her kids and her mom and support them as much as she can,” Elinda Oxlaj…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1022+ words) More details have surfaced about last year’s fire at Avenue Liquor and the deaths of its two shopkeepers, one of whom was found with chains around his wrists. The 25-page fire investigation report from the Redwood City Fire Department about…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (1144+ words) The Redwood City Police Department’s automated license plate reader settings were incorrectly configured, allowing unauthorized agencies and Flock Safety employees to search the city’s database at least 99 times in a two-year period. The police department had not publicly disclosed the unauthorized…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (424+ words) Stop the Scandal, a group of high school-aged interns within the public safety watchdog organization Fixin’ San Mateo County, delivered a petition to the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors calling for the county to establish an independent inspector general…...