South San Francisco, CA July 26, 2016 The San Mateo County Health System is surveying San Mateo County residents like you. We want to hear about your thoughts and beliefs about people using marijuana in your community. We…
Category: Columns
Former Case Worker Sees Homeless Services Fractured
South San Francisco, CA July 25, 2016 by a Concerned Former Case Worker The words that came from the caseworkers are unbelievable to me. “I’m sorry we have no record of your file. Oh I’m sorry your case…
Open Letter to Residents of South San Francisco: Street Lighting Program Needs Qualified Expert
South San Francisco, CA July 14, 2016 Fellow South San Franciscans, I am a retired kitchen and bath designer who practiced lighting design as part of my business. About six months ago I became involved in our street lighting…
Letter to the Editor: SSF Pecks Lot Pilot Study Should Be Stopped Immediately
South San Francisco, CA July 5, 2016 To the Editor: At the June 22 City Council meeting, Vice Mayor Gupta revealed that the City has decided to do another street light pilot study, this time in Pecks Lot. He stated…
Voting: Your Right, Your Responsiblity
South San Francisco, CA May 23, 2016 Primary elections are just around the corner, Tuesday June 7th. Our last county election was all vote by mail yet that may not ensure that your ballot has been mailed to you…
South City Resident Raymond Bagley to Celebrate 100th Birthday
South San Francisco, CA May 18, 2016 by Pam Gradney, Brentwood Neighbor Raymond Bagley was born June 6, 1916 in Minnesota. He was raised on a farm with his parents, 4 brothers and 1 sister. Not much of…
Should City Council Members Be Voted by District or Continue Our Current ‘At Large’ Elections?
South San Francisco, Ca May 17, 2016 A recent letter to South San Francisco’s Mayor Mark Addiego by South City resident Michael Harris brings up an interesting conversation: Should we continue our City council elections with representation…
South City Neighbor To Turn 100 Years Old -Help Us Collect Birthday Cards!
South San Francisco, CA May 17, 2016 Pssst…. hey can you guys keep a secret? And can you help? Birthday cards & notes are needed to help celebrate a SSF neighbor’s 100th birthday this June. Bill is…
“Do Not Resist” Documentary Film
South San Francisco, CA May 16, 2016 South City resident Mark Johnson shared some links on our Facebook page about the award winning documentary ‘Do Not Resist’. This film has won Best Documentary Feature at the 2016 Tribeca Film…
UPDATE: SSF Public Works to Update City Council on Street Lighting Pilot Program in West Winston Manor
South San Francisco, Ca April 26, 2016 At the request of our neighbors we are sharing the power point presentation that SSFDPW Director Brian McMinn will be presenting tomorrow evening at the City Council meeting, updating the community…