South San Francisco, CA August 24, 2016 provided by Daina Lujan The words of William Butler Yeats, “education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire,” capture the beauty of education and the…
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Meet Scott Grindy: Candidate for SSFUSD Trustee (2 year term)
South San Francisco, CA August 24, 2016 by Scott Grindy As a resident of South San Francisco, I bring to this board position what I believe will be an asset to the School Board role in Capital Construction, Facility…
September is National Disaster Preparedness Month
South San Francisco, CA August 23, 2016 BE PREPARED – DON’T BE SCARED!! Living in earthquake country, along with other potentials disasters, makes South City residents more aware of what they need to do to be proactive and to…
SSF City Wide Garage Sale Saturday September 10th!
South San Francisco, CA August 24, 2016 The city wide annual garage sale will take place once again on the 2nd Saturday in September, this year on the 10th. The City is now offering tools to help residents list…
20 Executives Selected for Women in Bio’s First Boardroom Ready Class
South San Francisco, CA August 23, 2016 Press release – Women in Bio Program will prepare women in life sciences for Board of Directors roles August 23, 2016 (Boston, MA) — Twenty accomplished female life sciences executives will…
Leno Bill Improving CPUC Transparency Advances
South San Francisco, CA August 22, 2016 Press Release Senator Mark Leno Office SB 215 is part of a package of CPUC reform bills SACRAMENTO- Senator Mark Leno’s bill to reform the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) by increasing…
San Mateo County Labor Market Info Released in August 2016
South San Francisco CA August 22, 2016 Submitted by Michael Harris Originated: Jorge Villalobos, Labor Market Consultant, Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department I have attached the latest unemployment and industry jobs data. Our next local area press release…
New Administrators Hired to Serve SSF Public Schools
South San Francisco, CA August 22, 2016 Submitted by John Horgan, SSFUSD The South San Francisco Unified School District welcomes a number of new administrators to the District’s 2016-17 team. They are: Francoise Debost, Director of Nutrition…
Letter to the Editor: NEW SSF CIVIC CENTER by Mark Johnson
South San Francisco, CA August 22, 2016 by Mark Johnson I read today’s Austin Walsh Daily Journal article about the proposed SSF Civic Center with the same fascination as I would watch a Vine of a car-crash. The SFPUC…
Award-winning literacy program to launch at South San Francisco schools, seeks volunteers
South San Francisco, CA August 21, 2016 press release Consortium Media Experience Corps Bay Area expands literacy program into San Mateo County, seeks volunteers age 50+ Program aims to match 50 older volunteers with students to boost reading scores (SAN…