South San Francisco, CA May 29, 2020 Submitted by Dan Lieberman, SamTrans SamTrans is soliciting applications to fill three seats on its Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC). The CAC is a 15-member volunteer organization that serves in an advisory capacity to…
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New SSFHS Logo Survey- Your suggestions requested
South San Francisco, Ca May 29, 2020 The South San Francisco Unified School Board has voted to change the Warrior Chief logo, with Trustee Richardson dissenting. The SSFHS New Logo Committee is seeking input from our community on what they…
SamTrans Cancels 2020 Summer Youth Pass
South San Francisco, CA May 29, 2020 Submitted by Alex Eisenhart, SamTrans Due to the suspension of onboard fare collection as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), SamTrans will not sell Summer Youth Passes for 2020. In the interest of…
SSF Native Mike Wendler Appointed to Serve as Judge in SMC Superior Court
South San Francisco, CA May 28, 2020 We would like to extend our congratulations to Mike Wendler on his appointment to serve as Judge in our San Mateo County Superior Court. Mike is a native of the Avalon Park neighborhood,…
Kaiser Permanente Extends COVID-19 Cost Waiver Through Dec. 31, 2020
South San Francisco, CA May 29, 2020 Submitted by Matt Skryja, Kaiser Permanente Cost waiver extension eliminates out-of-pocket costs for COVID-19 treatment, allowing impacted members to focus on their health and recovery Kaiser Permanente has announced that it will extend…
Peninsula Humane Society and SPCA’s Pet of the Week: Honey
South San Francisco, CA May 28, 2020 Submitted by Peninsula Humane Society and SPCA Honey is such a sweetie pie dog that even her name is indicative of her endearing personality. Honey is a 12-year-old spayed female Chihuahua mix. …
Federal Trade Commission Warns COVID-19 scams targeting college students
South San Francisco, CA May 28, 2020 Hat tip to Sheri Boles for share from FTC May 27, 2020 by Ari Lazarus Consumer Education Specialist, FTC Hey college students: even though you’re likely far from campus, scammers are still trying…
The HeadBand Project: Strength In Buttons
South San Francisco, CA May 22, 2020 Submitted by Stephanie Romero and Samantha Romero The HeadBand Project: Strength In Buttons (Instagram: @theheadbandproject) is a collective effort to provide healthcare personnel and other essential workers with headbands free of cost that…
Memorial Day May 25 2020 – We Remember and Honor Those Who Gave All
South San Francisco, CA May 22, 2020 hat tip to Robert Riechel, of Riechel Reports Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for honoring and mourning the military personnel who had died while serving in the United…
Update on Magnolia Senior Center Offered by Sharon Ranals, SSF Assistant Manager
South San Francisco, CA May 23, 2020 Preface: Everything South City received a message from a neighbor, who is well received in the community, stating they had heard the Magnolia Senior Center was closing and asked us to post…