Four hundred handmade valentines created by South San Francisco seniors are on their way to members of the California Air National Guard 129th Rescue Wing who were recently deployed to Afghanistan and the Horn of Africa. State Senator Jerry Hill…
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Updated changes in SamTrans Schedule
Timetables For quicker access, you can also jump straight to your route using the Quick Routes selector in the right column. Areas Served Route Description Express KX Express and local service to Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Atherton, Redwood City, San…
SamTrans Seeks Community Volunteers for Advisory Committee
SamTrans Seeks Community Volunteers for Advisory Committee February 6, 2013 The San Mateo County Transit District is soliciting volunteers for its Citizens Advisory Committee. The 15-member CAC is responsible for providing input on the needs of transit users and informing…
SSF Citizen’s Academy 2013 Coming in March
If you have ever been interested in knowing more about your city and city departments, this is a great course is available through the City of South San Francisco. ESC highly recommends folks take advantage of this learning opportunity. This…
Exempt manufacturing tax; Kevin Mullin in Sacramento
The past few decades Americans have watched as their jobs have gone overseas, especially in the manufacturing industry. California has been hit even harder by taxes mandated on manufacturing equipment. California State Assemblyman, South City’s own Kevin Mullin, recently addressed…
John Kevranian receives Community Mentor Award
Former South San Francisco resident John Kevranian was honored this past week by the Board of Supervisors of San Mateo County and PeninsulaWorks for his outstanding work over this past decade as a mentor to youth in our community. Kevranian…
Hill Joins SSF Seniors to Make Valentines for Deployed CA Air National Guardsmen- 129th Rescue Wing
Hill Joins South San Francisco Seniors to Make Valentines for Deployed California Air National Guardsmen of the 129th Rescue Wing What: Senator Jerry Hill joins South San Francisco seniors for their fifth annual valentine crafts project – making valentines for…
South San Francisco City Council Rejects Real Estate Inspection Ordinance
On January 16, the South San Francisco City Council unanimously rejected a proposed ordinance mandating private property inspections before the city would allow residents to sell their home. The city had been performing inspections for years without benefit of an…
Fun Finds from The Plymire-Schwarz House on Grand Avenue
Fun Finds from The Plymire-Schwarz House Be sure to stop by and check out some great nostalgia. They are located at 519 Grand Avenue (650) 879-6988 – Admission is Free – Open Wednesdays 2-4 pm or by appointment. Kathy…
WALMART and large format retail stores ordinance update
Update on the city council decision from Wednesday January 23, 2013 regarding large format retail stores; Council has voted to accept the extension of Ordinance 1462-2012 for 16 months. Thank you to Marie A for updating us last evening. More…